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My mom has a 55 gal boring tank with a couple fancy hippies and a Damarion mollie and a couple little goldfish. She doesn't want to get rid of them. What other cooler fish can I add to the tank? Angels, gouromi, some type of tetra? Help!

I want to change out my pebble rock substrate for crushed coral in my african 75 gallon. But I'm not sure how to go about it. Would the best way be to take all the fish and rocks and decor out and put them in a container with air stone and switch out the pebbles with the crushed coral and fill...

What are the differences in f-1 f-2 and so on? What does that stand for and all? Is f-1 a better strain than f-3 or what? Someone fill me in !! :)

I've got a 20 long with lace rock and crushed coral with three or four very young peacocks in it and one young mbuna I need to get out when I can. I want to know why they don't feel comfortable enough to swim around and be happy in the tank. My 75 gal has a bunch of older fish in it and not one...

Can a ob peacock female breed with a male red empress?

Is there a way or what is the best way to add cichlids the same day as u set up a new tank? I've heard use seeded filter media but if it's not the same filtration system where do u put it. Also heard of using a few gallons of established tank water. Help please

I've got a 75 gal African cichlid tank with about 15 different cichlids and 5 small "petricolis" catfish. What's something cool and different that I can put in my tank to give me something different to look at?!? Is there anything?

Today I noticed I have a ice blue cobalt with one eye that is getting slightly bigger and clouding up and she is hanging out by herself without much appetite. My question is, can I get her out and treat her or do I have to treat the whole tank? 75 gal and all other fish are fine. I also have a...

I have young "petricolis" catfish in my African cichlid tank. Yesterday evening I did a 30% water change and cleaned out my canister filter. I rinsed all the pads in aquarium water and everything. Added cichlid salt to the tank after I filled it back up, I did everything that I usually do when...

Does anyone have experience breeding these guys? I would love to learn how. Any ideas or advice is appreciated

I need multiple opinions on different substrates for african cichlids. The tank will be a 75 gallon with either a sump or canister filter or both. I like the looks of sand, but dont have experience with cleaning it and have concerns with it getting into the impeller of the filter and messing it...

Not sure what type of yellow cichlid this is. I have two yellow labs one male one female, and then this one which I know is a female. Was wondering if it could mate with my yellow lab or if it should not if I can help that.

Can an electric yellow and JD mate? The EY is the female and there are two JDs in the tank that are males. I have a male yellow lab in another tank I am considering putting both the yellows together

Is there a fool proof way to automatically establish a new tank? Im looking into starting a business of setting up aquariums in peoples homes or places of business and it would be very handy to get it cycled and fish in there the same day or very soon after. I know there are different sands out...

I have a yellow lab and blue cobalt both holding eggs right now in my 75 gallon tank. They have had fry before. I have 12 lab fry and one blue fry in my ten gallon right now they are a little over a inch long. Can I put both mothers in that ten gallon at the same time?!? Also will the fry...

I have a yellow lab and blue cobalt both holding eggs right now in my 75 gallon tank. They have had fry befor. I have 12 lab fry and one blue fry in my ten gallon right now they are a little over a inch long. Can I put both mothers in that ten gallon at the same time?!? Also will the fry attempt...

I need ideas and info on how to try and breed these little guys and have a high success rate also. Please let me know what you think about tank size temp ph location of where to put the eggs if I get any ( thinkin of using the clay pot and marble strategy). Airation, water changes...

Does anyone have successful experience in breeding syn petricola catfish? If so I would love to hear how to to do this and some facts of what the environment should be like and how old or what size the cats need to be before sexual maturity is reached. Any facts and information would be...

Does anyone have successful experience in breeding syn petricola catfish? If so I would love to hear how to to do this and some facts of what the environment should be like and how old or what size the cats need to be before sexual maturity is reached. Any facts and information would be great...

Ill post the light i have after I explain. I bought this light and installed it today and now I have no clue what to do for a hood for my tank sits the light sits on the inside and outside of the tank. I have a plexiglass lid now and so I could cut around the fixture but I really wanted an all...

I have a question about wether I should have some kind of hood or a canopy or both on my new 75 gallon. If I have a canopy, do I need a hood of some kind as well? I just need advice because sometime soon I want a nice t5 light that sits on 4 legs also. I just don't know what to get please help...

Who has had success cleaning the calcium deposits and stuff off an old aquarium with vinegar? Because I have not. I used vinegar and steel wool and it hasn't came off. What are my other options?

What's up y'all. I've got my mom hooked on doing a tank. She wants a community tank with a couple angel fish in in and also live plants later on. It's a 55 gallon with a 3stage canister filter and t5 lighting. What other fish would go good with the angels and about how many fish total?? Thanks!!!!

I have a yellow labrochrimis that just had about twelve fry and they are doing good. I put the mother back in the main tank and all is well. Now I have a blue cobalt who is holding eggs. Can I put the blue in the ten gallon where the yellow lab fry are or get a breeding net/cage and put her in...

She has had her fry and everything is doing good. I saw her eat a little food and the fry are doing good as well. She had them today so when can I take her out and put her back in the main tank???? Also, I have a blue cobalt holding now, can I put it in the ten gallon with the yellow lab fry...