Recent content by Duberii

I’m not exactly sure, but you’d probably be able to see it in your fry a little bit already, but I wouldn’t worry about it even if they are a little bent, it doesn’t affect the fish in any other way.

You could, but if they all look bent then there’s probably an underlying issue with the water or your routine. Easiest way to cull them I’ve found is catch them with a fine net then use a turkey baster to suck them up and relocate them. They’re very fast, so the net should help you catch them...

The fry look like they’re growing just fine, they should be big enough to not fit in their parents mouths after about a month, so they look like they’re on their way. About color, you can tell for some immediately, like fry from yellow guppies will have a yellow tint, etc, but as for patterns...

I got a female guppy the other day, and now she is sitting at the bottom of the tank and barely moving. She’ll occasionally swim around, but always returns to the same corner Here are my parameters: pH: 7.8 ammonia: 0 ppm nitrates: 5 ppm nitrites: <.25 ppm My other 2 guppies are doing great and...

I recently started a 5 gallon tank to breed pond snails for my dwarf puffers and I noticed that detritus worms also thrive in the tank. I don’t mind them, and I truly have no reason to get rid of them, but I was wondering if I could use them as live food for my dwarf puffers or something similar?

I’ve been breeding pond snails for my dwarf puffers and I was thinking about starting a 5 gallon tank with fish that won’t eat the snails. Any ideas?

My friend got me some snails to feed my dwarf puffer, but she didn’t know they were freshwater puffers, so she bought saltwater snails. Can I still feed them to the dwarf puffers? I don’t have any saltwater mix either so I have to keep them in a proper tank. They were from PetCo so I’m sure they...