Fish

  • [Fish] What soil/gravel is needed for covering bttm with grass? Hits:61

    What type?? ADA Aqua soil is great for creating bottom coverings ... i have it in my shrimp tank which is planted with various plants and moss and i have never added any fertilizer and nothing has ever died ... once the ADA soil is in, it do...

  • [Fish] 10 gallon tank question ...? Hits:63

    What kind of fish can I put in a ten gallon tank WITHOUT A HEATER. (Snails, shrimp, any of them too?) What about with a heater? Is a heater hard to take care of/maintain? Thankies .!(: gold fish. Don't get fish that require a heater (eg, tro...

  • [Fish] What should I add to my tank? Hits:67

    I have a little 2.5 gallon tropical that used to hold a blue crayfish. It recently passed after 4 years. I have since put one female Betta (the centerpiece), 6 TINY feeder guppes, one (magical) ghost shrimp (I call him that because he evaded...

  • [Fish] What is wrong with my very sad fish?: (? Hits:135

    I got 2 coldwater fish about 2 weeks ago. I got the water in the tank tested and it was perfect. I have one Red Cap Oranda (wotsit), and a fan tail goldfish (Gilbert). They were fine for about a week but now Gilbert hardly swims anymore, and...

  • [Fish] Golfish is dying!!!! Do I take him out of the water so he'll Hits:195

    He's floating on his side, mouth moving open and close, and gills are moving. Should I help end he's pain by taking him out of the water or leave him in the water?! Please help. Dying from lack of oxygen is a very desperate feeling. Don't do...

  • [Fish] Fish tanks to have in house? Hits:86

    I have in my garden a small fish pond with comets and inside I have in my all way a nice tropical fish tank with rummy nose and glow-lights and cardinals and a cat fish and glass cat fish. But want to know I saw a small tank in a shop for ￡...

  • [Fish] What type of fish is this? Hits:51

    http://www.fishforums.com/forum/album.ph ... sorry it's not a very good picture ... the place I bought them from said they wouldn't be agressive and they are .. so I want to take them back ha no picture just the home page I clicked on your...

  • [Fish] Ick problem with fish? Hits:170

    Last saturday i noticed that my fish has ick, i raised the temperature, i went to the lfs, i took a water sample and they said my water levels are unstable, and they gave me seachem stabilty. I have been using stability for a week . Today, i...

  • [Fish] Blue Ram Cichlid Questions? Hits:61

    Max size? Aggression? Tank requirements? Pro's/Con's? Do they tolerate any type of salinity to the water? Do they need to be in a group or can I house one alone? I saw some at my local pet store yesterday and they were only about 2 inches. V...

  • [Fish] How fast do Convict Cichlids grow and are they less agressiv Hits:154

    I have a 10 gallon tank where I have two Julie Cory catfish and a Farlowella fish and I plan to get a 55-70 gallon tank within the month and was wondering if I could get a convict and stick him in the 10 gallon just for a month, but i dont w...