Recent content by mrteacherman

I agree that you need to fill the tank to the top, however, wait until you buy your first fish because you'll want to float the bagged fish and that takes space. I'd suggest that you start with a few inexpensive community fish such as guppies, mollies, swordtails, etc. See if your tank is...

Is it a discus? I have a tank full of 'em and I think they are the most beautiful freshwater fish you can find. If you have one the size of a dessert plate (6"), yours is worth a few bucks, too. I have a 4" pigeonblood discus and it's worth over $100! I feed mine flakes and frozen bloodworms...