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I just purchased a new betta and it is currently in QT. I've been noticing that the betta is quite active and is eating well. However, he breathes very heavily in which his gill plate is moving. The water parameters are fine and the tank has plenty of hiding places. Is this normal for fish with...

So I have been holding off on this, but the day has come. My betta sorority has failed. The first three months, the sorority was stable and my bettas actually got along well. Month four, my crowntail betta died due to unknown causes (water parameters were perfect, the fish showed no signs of...

It's that time again! I'm getting antsy with my aquarium set up and want to change it again. As of now, my aquarium is heavily planted with pieces of driftwood. My number one problem is the substrate, which is dirt and fluorite. At first, this worked wonderfully, but I had to move my aquarium...

Hello all! Alright, so I've officially made the move to college with my 10g. If you can't tell by the picture, my tank is heavily planted. So, after being here for about three months, I finally see this bugger around my fish tank. It is huge! It actually surprises me that I have never seen it...

Hello again! Honestly, after having a 10g for almost a year, I wonder why I never had one before! I feel like there's so much more I can do with it. Or maybe that's the gentler fish I am housing in it that let me do so. Anyways, in my aquarium I was housing seven gold cloud minnows and an...

Hi guys! It's been awhile since I've been on here. A few posts ago, I was asking about how to re-home my fish with a lack of a fish community in the area. Unfortunately, I broke down my tank two months ago. Fortunately however, my fish all now have a lovely new home! A local fish store took in...

So I've had a 90g aquarium for as long as I can remember. I've already decided that I will be breaking it down before college in the fall, however I'm not sure what to do with my fish. There are some fish in my tank that are around 15 years old! As well, some of my fish have birth defects or...