Recent content by penny_040

We're in Thomasville, actually closer to Greensboro than Charlotte. I'm sure there are a lot of good pet stores around here. We've only lived here a little over a year, so I'm just getting to know my way around. I've been to Petsmart and a Pet Supermarket in High Point, and just discovered a...

I definitely won't buy any more fish until I have a healthy, stable tank, believe me. I really can't blame the lady who sold me the Tetras. I got them at WalMart and figured they had a better future with me than they would probably have had otherwise --and the employee didn't even know what Neon...

I forgot to mention that I did add seeded gravel two more times. I added about a cup when I put in the first corries and then added about a cup more when I added the second group of corries. It was a negligible amount, I know, but the best I could do from a 1.5g tank without stealing all of the...

Thanks for the reply. I think INTERPRET is used in the UK, but I haven't seen it here. I think I am going to try treating with Cuperamine and keep a careful watch on copper levels. The fungus looks like true fungus, not columnaris as it forms in fluffy round white clumps on the fins, but thanks...

I'm not looking for "should haves," but would like some advice, please. I know I have rushed starting up this tank. It's a 55g with Emperor 400 filter, standard heater and lights. Started the tank 3 weeks ago and was determined to have 6 corys and 3 neons by Christmas morning because I have an...