Recent content by CoryCatastrophe

very true. The guy that’s most swollen is always eating… honestly do you think he could just be overweight?

I was going to try feeding them a pea to see if that helps! Should I maybe decrease the food level too? I put four Hikari pellets in at morning and four at night, one for each catfish...

I'll talk to my local fish store about rehoming the albinos! I can't afford to completely upgrade the tank size right now, but I will definitely switch out the substrate and get an API freshwater testing kit. Any ideas why the albinos might be looking bloated? I'd hate to put them through the...

For sure! I attached a few different views of the tank. I circled the little cave areas that the fish like to hang out in. The only fake plants are two leaves suction cupped to the wall for my betta to hang out on!

My tank is fully planted right now (all the plants in the picture are real) and when the temperature dropped I had to go through a mini cycle. I've been using test strips to monitor my nitrates/nitrites and bringing my water in to get tested weekly to make sure I'm not missing anything. They've...

Hi Rocky, thanks for your reply. I read about the sand but the people at the local fish store assured me my current gravel was smooth enough. I've never had sand in the tank and I've seen a lot of things about its difficulty cleaning - is there an alternative to sand you would recommend? Or if...

A few pictures - I'm wondering if one of the albinos might be bloated?

Hi all, New to this forum. I've had a betta for about two years and recently decided to expand into cories. My local tropical fish store is run by hobbyists and has high reviews, so I decided to trust them when I bought two pepper and one albino cory to accompany my betta in my 10 gallon tank...