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    Question about new catfish..

    Hello! I have not been online in a while, we have so many things going on with work and home.... But I do have a question... Some time ago I lost all of my Silver Dollars and my large Oscar while we were out of town for 2 weeks and the fish-sitter reported that somehow the filter hose...
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    Hopefully pictures will work here...

    They are my favorites! Maybe because I love dogs and they are like puppies in a way? I love American Cichlids. They seem to have amazing personality... My ‘Wish Fish’ would be a dovii / wolf cichlid. But I’m not sure how my husband would feel about getting a 400 gallon tank for ONE fish ( they...
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    Hopefully pictures will work here...

    Thank you! The tank on the left is 8 ft X 2ft X20” and 200 gallons. The idea was that both Oscars would be in that tank and be BFFs and happy as clams, but Oscars do things their way and when one does not want to share space you can’t negotiate with them. So the tank on the right is for...
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    Fishkeeping Survey

    Hi, I’ll try to help! 1. White/ 50/ female/ Southern Cal 2. Over 20 years keeping fish 3. 200 gallon 8 ft X 2ft X 20”- Oscar and Silver Dollars. Eheim 1500 Xl; Fluval FX 5 100 gallon. 5ft X 2ft X 20” - 1 Oscar. Fluval FX4. Cascade 1000 75 gallon - 3 fantail goldfish. Rena 4 ; AC 100 I do...
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    UV filters

    I had a super affordable Sun Sun UV filter for years and years and was very happy with it. I found the UV was more useful for keeping algae from forming than for removing any free floating matter. But I did appreciate the fact I did not have any algae issues while using this filter. The Sun Sun...
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    Need help!

    Hi..Sorry to hear about your barbs. It is stressful to lose fish and not know why. Your PH looked like it is right in the range that is good for barbs, but these little guys are extremely sensitive to water chemistry and I would be curious to know if the PH is the same at the pet store. and...
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    Hopefully pictures will work here...

    Thank you! I always thought, if fish can be cute it would be goldfish..lol. And baby Oscars! Is there anybody who can resist those big eyes?
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    Hopefully pictures will work here...

    I tried to post pictures in my other thread, but keep getting errors. Will try here. First pic (we are looking for new stands, but for now they are on the floor) tank on the left is Oscar and silver Dollars (hiding) On the right is grumpy Oscar, a closeup if Grumpy Oscar, A few of the Dilver...
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    New member saying hello

    How funny! The company I work for is in Canada! So many coincidences!
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    New member saying hello

    Thank you! I will do that! The Silver Dollars are always zipping around calling 911, but I think I can manage getting some in a picture, lol..
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    New member saying hello

    Hello! Im new to this forum. I have been browsing through it now and then and decided to register. I live in Southern California with my husband, dogs, pet rats and of course fishies. Current fish friends and their tanks are: 200 gallon - 1 Oscar and 11 Silver Dollars 100 gallon - 1 grumpy...
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