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My profile pic is a female platy male guppy hybrid, they were the only fish in the tank for approx 1 year, never any swordtails or male platys. started with 3 female platys never breed before then added 3 male guppies.

Otos need soft green algae so if you do go for them you need to check you have some of this algae present as a lot of people struggle to keep them alive thinking the algae levels are right. And fish shops tend not to have any in there tanks and therefore the ottos start to starve at most shops...

I agree with the old age thing, however as it gets older my point would be simply when its quality of life is at question. If it is simply fadeing away then yes wait until it starts to struggle, maybe stops eating or gets infection which is fare more prone inolder fish, maybe isolate and then...

Hi, I am currently in the same predicament. i have a neon with a growth on its nose. it is loosing condition because it can barely eat. the most know humane way of helping a fish to pass (that i know of) place in bag with water, add a few drops of clove oil, this puts the fish into a sleep, then...

I would also advise BNpleco, they are really lovely plecos they dont tend to get much bigger than 5 inch, they do need some bog wood to munch on, and are normally pretty easy to come by. Hope you find the right one for your tank! MissFish

hi i am new to this site, however i have a number of years and tanks experience. I am aware that if you have male guppies they can and will cross breed with your female platys. i would advise if you are keeping livebearers that you stick to all male or all female. Female guppies have less colour...