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any help?

I have two ADFs one is pretty big, the other a runt. The runt seems to have torn rear fins and what looks like red streaks, like broken capillaries or scratches. He seems to be getting wrinkly? And looking a little pale/white. I don't know if he is eating, I use a turkey baster to drop food near...

I have a 10gal with dual filters and an airstone with two small plants. 3 glofish, 8 small neons, an oto and two adf's. Tanks at 79-80F, Nitrates are at 5-10, nitrites at 0, and ammonia is holding at around 1-2.0 ... I had to start over with water due to a nasty mouth/fin rot fungus and the fish...

Im finding in my tank that the Prime wont necessarily bring the ammonia levels down, it will just detoxify them and make them safe.

Waterdrop, those are exactly the steps im taking, and im getting used to having to schedule the maintenance into my day. I am using an API liquid kit. So far the levels have not spiked, nitrites are still negligible and ammonia is holding at about 0.25 - i will be doing about a 40% change...

The mrs and I recently got a 10G tropical tank with the goal of having a good number of small, active fish. Glolight or Neon tetras. I wanted to set it up the right way, and apparently my sig. other decided she wanted fish for our two boys a little TOO soon. Our tank is 4 days old. Ive been...