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Ive just noticed that 2 of my neon tetras seem to be swimming funny. Their tails are up and their heads are down. Whats happening to them. What shall i do? I found a dead neon yesterday so i did a water change. I have done exactly as i normally do in regard to feeding and water changes etc.

[FONT=Optima][SIZE=7][COLOR=blue] I have a tank 2ft x 1 ft at the moment i have 3 angels and 2 mollies. The tank has been running for a while now and i have had some casualties on the way. I would like to build up my tank with a few more fish but im not sure what to put in with angels as i...

Are glass catfish ok with other fish? I have put 2 together in a community tank and noticed that they tend to chase the other fish! :no: I had a very beautiful fighter fish with lovely long fins but now i have noticed that they have been shredded. around the same time that i put the glass...

I had a beautiful fighter fish that lived in a community tank. I then added 2 mollies and 2 glass fish but within days the fighters tail fins have been damaged. I have moved the mollies but im not sure that it was them that actually damaged the fighter or if it was the glass fish? Would...

Can any one help My daughter has a fish tank which has been running for a few months all the fish have been doing well except that over the last few days she has lost nearly them all The only fish remaining are a gourami and 2 angels. We have had the water tested and the man said that the...

My daughter is new to fish keeping and she has a glass fish in her tank, this was given to her by a friend. The glass fish is wobbling from side to side and doesnt seem to be swimming very well at all. Whats wrong? We dont know what to do. I have taken it out of its tank and placed it in a...

:unsure: Hi can anyone help. I have had my tank up and running for a while now, everything is ok except that my gravel has started to change colour in certain places. it is going a brown colour. Why? I try to keep the tank clean, the filter is working properly and i have an algae eater in my...

Can anyone help i have a fighter that is really beautiful but i have just read that you shouldnt put them with mollies is this right? In my tank i have neons, platies, and a mollie i also have a golden algae eater. Is this a good community set up? What does the fighter eat? I feed...

:fish: :fish: i've made yet another mistake i took the word of the pet shop and bought a golden algae eater (this was before i knew about this site) i know that hes cool while he is young and that when he grows older he could be a threat to my fishes sides and eyeball :sick: but i kinda...

:wub: I love my new hobby tropical fish are ace. Ive started with 4 platies but now have 9 neons (I did have 10 but my ACFrog ate 1) a golden algae eater and 3 fry not sure what they are, what else can i have? My tank is 36 x 15 x 12 I have removed the frog for my fishes safety. :hyper: My...

:thumbs: Hi can anyone help me. Im new to tropical fish keeping, my tank is 36 x 12 x 15 i have done my homework and introduced fish at a slow pace allowing my filter to start properly. However i think i have made a big mistake. I allowed my child to purchase a tropical frog for the tank...