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Thank you for the advice I feed a large variety of food which include pellets, flakes, cooked peas/carrots, raw zucchini/cucumber/spinach, algae, and shrimp pellets. I’ll try the salt!

Thank you! I’ll research that :)

My goldfish has growths on his back. These started about 6 months ago and have continued to grow. I have fed anti-parasite food and it does not seem to help. Any idea what this could be and if it is treatable? (Water changes weekly parameters are in range/low for nitrate, nitrite, and...

I think maybe a scrape or topical

No white spots on anyone yet, but I will keep my eye out!

My daughter noticed a whitish square on our rope fish’s nose. He also seems to have spells where he acts crazy zipping back/forth/up/down as well as scratching on things like he’s itching. I’ll post a picture....ignore the black spot (algae on glass).

Thank you! I will try some snail traps....the tank came with several assassin snails but the must not be able to keep up.

Thank you! I’ll try to do that!

Hi! I purchased a used tank yesterday form an elderly couple that is having to downsize residences. The fish are very healthy, but when I filled the tank with fresh water yesterday I noticed snails. This morning there are hundreds! All over everything! What do I do? Do I need clown loaches...

We have a lot of lime and minerals in our water so it gets this really crusty white layer from evaporation....I let it soak in the vinegar solution for 24 hours until it loosened enough to scrape clean. Then rinsed. My husband ended up having a major strep infection this summer that caused...

I rinsed it, but I may not have rinsed it well enough... :(

Thank you essjay! My tank is 45 gallons and I have been doing water changes about 2-3 times per week. My nitrates, nitrites, and ammonia show zero...ph is in the 7 range. We had gone years without introducing new fish and were down to just the pictus catfish until about 3 weeks ago. We added...

I would say she’s close! My molly started swimming really funny and that’s how I knew to put her in the breeder tank.

Thank you!!!

A 45 gallon aquarium. Yes I recently added mollies and dojo loaches as well as a java fern.

I have a tank emergency my fish are dying in my community tank. Water parameters are all great, but fish swimming in the corner near surface. I added a new bubble bar and replaced air pump two days ago in case it was oxygen levels. Lost a dojo loach earlier in the week and angel fish today...