Thanks for the reply!
I looked around on some other forums and I don't want to risk the snail being injuried. I've grown very found of the little guy. I think i'm going to add some shrimp to the tank and maybe 2-3 sparking Gouramis OR male guppies.
Recently I got a Mystery snail for my 10 gallon tank and i'm wanting to add something a little more lively with it. I'm looking into African Dwarf frogs but i'm worried they might think that his antenna or snorkel is food. Does anyone have any experience with keeping these two in the same tank?
After getting better test kits I figured out he was doing it because the ammonia was over 1ppm. it's happened one time since i originally posted this and after a water change he was fine. The good news is my tank is finally getting done with it's cycle and the ammonia is staying closer to 0...
The tank is not cycled. we got him before we learned about the nitrogen cycle. so now i'm trying my best to keep everything 0 while doing a fish in cycle.
I just did another 50% water change, and yes I am using tap water and adding a water conditioner to it.
I'm not too keen on adding prime...
I did a 25% water change and gave him some food and he perked right up and has stopped doing it now. My heater is keeping the tank at 78 now (It doesn't go any hire) . I bought a better test kit and the levels are
Nitrate 0
Nitrite 0
Ammonia 0.5
Ph 7.4
I'm doing a 20-30% water change every...
Long story short The Walmart in my town got in a shipment of bettas meant for another store and I wanted to rescue one of them from starvation. I did not know about the nitrogen cycle and put the betta in the tank the day I got him. I started doing research realized i mess up and started...