Recent content by justahbi

I currently have a ten gallon tank with one female guppy(we tried keeping guppies but the ones we were getting ended up sick, we switched to other live bearers but kept her because she managed to make it) one black female molly, two female sunset platy's one male sunset platy, and four cory...

I am completely jealous of your tank! I am a beginner, right now my boyfriend and I have a ten gallon freshwater tank with a variety of small fish in it. but of course every time we go to the aquarium store all i want is a saltwater aquarium! i am excited to continue watching the process of your...

i laughed so hard when i read the bit about him mating with the filter. any luck catching the filter in the act??

more likely than not the larger female is pregnant. since many mollies spend time in tanks with males it is unlikely that she is not pregnant. even if she gives birth, all live bearers can store sperm for up to six months. meaning that she can re-fertilize several broods of fry with no exposure...

unless you bred the female yourself and know it has never been introduced to a male, it is safe to say that your female guppy is always pregnant.

we had a very territorial betta for a while. his bowl was on our kitchen table. during dinner time if my mom ever put a dark pot too close too his bowl he would get terribly agitated because he could see his reflection. is it possible that he is stressed because he can see his reflection in...

cory fish are naturally going to hide. since your plants just recently took off in there growth it is very possible that they simply didnt have hiding places before. as long as you still see them eating on a mostly regular basis and they don't have any visible alignments i wouldn't worry about...

I don't think there is anything wrong with your Cory. I experienced that once with a young cory that I had, I didn't regulate the water temp before putting them back in the tank after a cleaning(the water they were in was rather cold and the water in the clean tank was much to warm)...