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how do you cycle a new aquarium while already having fish in the tank? How to make sure the fish don’t die with the fluctuating of the tank getting established again?

I had done two water changes. In a few days to get rid of this green hue my tank has gotten the last week. I lost one Angel a few days ago. It started swimming strange. Now this one has that mucus. Would it be a good idea Trying to wipe the mucus off the fish in a seperate containers? Also I...

My coi Angel fish has a milky clear film on one side of its body I just noticed because the other angels were pecking at him like they do when one is sick and doing. But I don’t know what the plea on him is or how to treat it. Anyone have ideas? I posted a picture below to try and help diagnose...

Alright. Which brand of water conditioner works best? I did the api one and followed directions but it hasn’t seemed to remove the chlorine when I test.

I my kh is really low. I did water changes and it did not seem to bring it up at all. What product can I use to bring it up to the right level? Is using api PH up sufficient?

I have a 20 gallon aquarium of platys that have a bunch of babies of various stages of development. My fish came down with ick. Is it safe to do the full dosage of api ick treatment or should I do a half dose? I already did a half dose because I ran out of meds yesterday. Should I do a full dose...

So Ick is not fatal?

It’s presently at 78 f. So I should not add the treatment then?

I just bought new fish and realized one of them has ick. But I did not do the quarantine in a seperate container before adding the fish, so the fish that is effected is in the main community. Should I take the fish and put it in a 5 gallon to treat it or would it be best to treat the entire...

Thank you. I thought something was up.

I bought an altum Angel fish online, it’s still fairly small but looks nothing like the ones in the photo? Do all the babies lack the bright stripes of the adults, or is the baby going to look how he is colored now as an adult?