Recent content by fennijm

What I have done is to crush up the flake food as small as possible. Get some of your tank water into a small cup. Drop the crushed flakes into the cup and stir around. This will cause it to sink. After that poor into the tank near the babies. This will provide plenty of food for them. I...

I have an established tank of livebearers, mostly swordtails. One of my males has been acting sluggish this week. He is eating, not voraciously, but eating. Today I noticed what appeared to be his scales "opening" up. It is difficult to describe, perhaps like the pedals of a rose opening...

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I posted this earlier on the livebearer section, I was asked to post here: I have a male and female creamsicle molly in a 2 gallon tank. I perform weekly to bi-weekly water changes of 25%. I also keep 1 tsp of salt per the 2 gallons of water. Yesterday I noticed the female having a pinking hue...

Thanks for the info. I didn't think about the breeding. But he does chase her quite often. This is a tank in my daughter's room. I have a 29 with swordtails in it. Will probably move them there. However, I still need to figure out what she has. Yes it is a cloudy eye. The tank is a...

I have a male and female creamsicle molly in a 2 gallon tank. I perform weekly to bi-weekly water changes of 25%. I also keep 1 tsp of salt per the 2 gallons of water. Yesterday I noticed the female having a pinking hue to her right face and a hazy eye. She has been eating fine. I thought...