Recent content by bhelton14

I fed them brine shrimp maybe 3 or 4 days ago. I bought it from my local pet store and it was frozen and I never let it thaw, going straight home and putting it in my freezer. The expiry date is in like 2025 so it should have been good. Also no other fish have shown symptoms. She ate it up...

Hey guys! Anyone know what this white stringy thing is hanging from my gourami is? She was doing great and then last night she started pooping and it had these intermittent white stringy spots and then today there was that super long white string. She has always been a very hungry fish, eating...

Here are 2 photos of my tank. I’ve had a rough time with it so excuse the poor landscaping right now. My loaches keep knocking the plants loose. But you can kinda see the general cloudiness and then the specs of green algae on the glass. I did about a 25% water change and raised the temp but...

I don’t have any numbers for GH or KH, I use the API master test kit and it doesn’t have that. I’ll check my local pet store and see if they can test it for me. I know there is algae because it has built up on my substrate and aquarium glass, It also has turned the water green. I have done a...

Hey all, new to the forums (and fish keeping in general so don’t bash me too hard lol) I have about a 1 month old, 37 gal tank. It’s not fully cycled but getting close. Ammonia: 0 Nitrite: 0.25 Nitrate: 5 I know now about the nitrogen cycle and cycling a tank but in the beginning I just...