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Currently have a recovering half dollar sized silver dollar fish and a lone white tetra in a 20g tank I am setting up for my 2 red jewel cichlids. Problem is I need to house the tetra and silver dollar and my only option is putting them in my 45g with my 2 palm of hand sized parrots and and red...

Currently I have 2 white skirt tetras in there which could be a problem but I could move them if it’s a problem. And yes my tank has been up and running for over 2 years now and the parameters were fine last time I checked.

I’ve treated ick a number of times in many of my tanks before but I’ve never dealt with fin rot. I would definitely be very proactive with maintaining its health and treating it if I were to take it in tho. I realize tho that it’s condition could be so bad that it’s not worth saving but I would...

Yes I do have some aquarium salt that I would definitely use. Are their any other treatments that’s wouldn’t be harmful?

Probably 2 inches I would guess. They probably wouldn’t accept a fish looking like that but my hope would be that he grows his fins back and is healthy while I have him before I give it to them.

I would trust them a lot more than a chain retail pet store. It’s a family owned little shop but the owners are very experienced. They have a wide variety of fish and more than enough tanks suitable for its size.

Currently I have a 15 gallon that’s set up and ready. I know it’s not adequate size for a silver dollar but right now the fish is pretty tiny. I have a 40g I could switch it over to if it were to get too big for the 15g. I have a local fish store that takes in fish so my plan would be to...

Saw this poor little guy at a pet supplies plus near me. I was thinking of taking him in and trying to see if I can nurse him back to health. From the disgusting tank it lives in, I assume it could be fin rot or some other bacterial disease but also could be the victim of the Colombian tetras in...