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I Have 3 Goldfish in a 40 g tank, one being a Black Moor. Ive noticed a large "Bump or Wart" looking thing only on one side by his gills. Eating & Swimming fine. All other fish are fine except Comet goldfish losing a few scales in isolated areas. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Need advice on levels before I go crazy here. 75 gallon community freshwater tank, a few small assorted live plants, weekly wc's of 25-30%. Use Prime conditioner weekly & test with API kit. Tank has been running with fish for nearly 7 months, light 8 hrs a day. Feed twice a day, not excessively...

I am starting a fishless cycle, 4 days into it. Lots of research done & owner of 2 larger tanks but have an odd issue. Its a 20 gallon tank, hob filter. Water lvl is dropped to make more "splash", lights running on normal schedule. I am dosing daily with ammonia. Day 1 8ppm, after dropping a lot...

I have a goldfish that ive noticed, over night it seems, that its colors seem to be fading towards a pinkish color and its eyes are very cloudy, white colored like its blind. 1 eye is much worse but they are both affected. Swimming fine, maybe eating slower than normal. 3 smaller fish in 40g...

I've got a 75 gallon tank with a few larger ornaments along with other fish. I have 2 clown loach's now & thinking about a 3rd ( I've heard dnt do less than 3). Worried about tank size ( when adults). I know they're slow growers but I dnt want to upgrade anymore. Currently 2 giant danios, 3...

I woke up this morning to notice I have 2 missing Danios. Nowhere to be found. I thought all my fish got along well & I feed them daily. I have 2 plecos, 3 neon tetras, 4 cory cats, 1 platy, 1 beta & 1 Molly. Cld they have been eaten ? I had 4 Danios, now looks like 2.

I'm trying to cycle a new tank, 75 gallon using liquid ammonia (fishless). I've done my homework so yes it's pure ammonia ( no surfactant, scents or any of that. Running 2 HOB filters (75 & 55g filters ). I've added bio- boost to help the process & have plenty of media in filters. I added the...

I have a Mickey Mouse plattie that's been acting very strange today. Not swimming, laying on the rocks @ the bottom & hidden whine the thermometer all day & now the two Cory's (very tiny ones) are eating at him but he's still alive. I done a test & ammonia was .25. I done a 50%wc but its not...

I'm starting up a new tank, along with 2 other smaller tanks already running. Someone suggested polyfiber & I checked it out. Seems to do a good purpose so gonna try it. Question is, if I have HOB filters with carbon filled cartridges, do I replace the carbon filled cartridge with these or do I...

I've had this tank for a lil over a month with fish it. Never cycled the tank nor tested it. Some have survived some have not. Currently holding about 12 fish (tropical freshwater). I'm attempting a cycle with fish in the best I can through videos, I got testers today & all seems ok, except...

Hello all. Hope it's the right spot for this. My names Jesse, from S. In. Currently using 2 tanks, a 20 & 40 gallon. 20 gal is coldwater goldfish ( 1 fancy, 1 black Moore), 40 gal is tropical community. 1 bala, 2 clown cloch's, 3 neon tetra, 1 pleco, 1 Mickey Mouse platy, 2 cory cats). Just...

Hey everyone, I'm a new freshwater hobbyist. Currently using a 20 & a 40 gal tanks, soon upgrading to 75 gal. We have city water that taste funny & has a lot of calcium/minerals in it that's turning the top glass all white & can't seem to get it off. I'm trying to stick the tank, but seems for...