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easy enough to nix, then. he dreams to one day own a 120 gallon tank. I'll tell him to wait until then. :-)

I've been cycling the additional filter on the goldie tank for about three weeks now (they seem to love the extra current!). I do 25% change every Saturday, higher change 'round the middle of the month. If he decides on the angel instead of the gourami, (angel would probably stand the pH...

My son got his second tank (as in, I take care of it, he watches and makes sure all the water gets in the bucket!) for Christmas. It will be in the living room. We have well water, so it's naturally high pH. The "new" tank (a set up which I inherited from a friend; includes everything but...

That's a good question! I asked that when I bought them, and the sales person didn't know...I thought to break a piece off a sinking pellet and drop that in. Any other suggestions?

i'm pretty sure they're ghost shrimp! i have some floating plants for the fry; i also wondered how nocternal the ghost shrimp are. They're quite fast when they want to be, and I *do* worry about the frys' ability to outswim them should they get hungry. My platy had six today (!), and they're...

nice. maybe it will make a meal of the fry who didn't make it. :/ and thanks!

I ask because my platy fry tank is looking like a little worker-bee of a ghost shrimp could be useful (if I'm wrong, please let me know!). But I don't know if the ghost shrimp will be aggressive toward the fry, or even eat them! Help a newb out! :help:

both my moor and telescopic calico are showing the same problem; i don't have water readings, but their tank mates seem without stress. their tank mates don't have wonky eyes, though! i was hoping to figure a little something out before heading to the store tomorrow.