Recent content by tkoalas

Thanks for the advice. I tried treating the water with API General Cure, but either I was too late treating it or it was something else. He died, but I don't know why (I can guess based on what you said, but I am unsure what exactly it was). The other two guppies aren't showing any signs of...

Will API General Cure work? I can get that at PetSmart.

Okay, thanks! That helps a lot. I ordered some PraziPro from Amazon, but it won't get here until Wednesday (May 10th). Is there anything I should do in the meantime? The only pet supply store here is PetSmart. They have Praziquantel tablets for cats, but nothing for deworming am aquarium. Should...

Request Help. My platinum guppy is acting odd. See below for full explanation. Any insight would be helpful. Currently, the guppy in question has been moved to a quarantine tank in case he's being bullied by the other guppies or in case of fin rot. Tank size: 5 gallon (currently in 1/2 gallon...

Not that long. I set up the tank on September 19th (17 days ago), and installed the biomax media on the 23rd (13 days ago). Before that, I was just using the default floss/carbon filter that comes with the HOB, and the blue "biomatrix" that comes with the filter (just a plastic insert that is...

I am currently cycling (fishless) a 5 gallon tank with a HOB filter (TopFin) and Fluval BioMedia (BioMAX). That's not super relevant, but it's good to know and share. I have been dosing with Stability and the nitrites just started to spike. What I am not used to is figuring out how concentrated...