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  1. Ellie Potts

    Stocking advice needed!!!

    Hello everyone! I have a 55 gallon aquarium that currently has 2 siamese algae eaters, and 1 male dwarf gourami. As soon as they're out of quarantine I will be adding my shoal of 6 harlequin rasboras and hopefully a bamboo shrimp. I would also like to add a female dwarf gourami and a pair of...
  2. S

    Is my Platy pregnant? NEWBIE

    So Iā€™m a very new newbie! Had my 64L tank for a few weeks - I started with 2 platy and some cloud mountain minnows. I got 2 more platy at the weekend and one is really quite podgy. I chose 2 females so now my platy tank ratio is 3 females to 1 male. But she arrived like this- so sheā€™s really...
  3. Guyb93

    I just canā€™t stop them

    I need advice on how to stop my electric blue acara from breeding , it was funny at first now itā€™s becoming a real issue , at first they had eggs then fry and two days later gone they ate them this happens about 6 times or so every 14 days . After changing my gravel to sand I knocked there...
  4. Gemmsy

    Neon Tetra breeding finally!

    As is the way with some things, as soon as you stop trying you succeed ha. I have been trying to breed neon these tetra for the past few weeks. Feeding bbs, pairing off at night with a slight temperature drop, into slightly softer water etc... no use. I think they found the move and netting...
  5. Ellie Potts

    Are my fish fighting or flirting HELP

    I recently got 2 Siamese algae eaters. I'm almost positive they're the real thing (if not I drove an hour for nothing), but today I noticed them doing a weird dance/fighting thing. This is not my video but I found it on Youtube and it is exactly what my fish are doing. Video They don't breed...
  6. C

    Electric Blue Acara breeding questions

    Hi there- I am new to the forum, and new to fish breeding, which is why I am looking for some guidance and insight on my fish. I have a community tank with 2 electric blue acara, a few tiger barbs, and some algae eaters. I never sought out to breed the EBA, however nature took its course and we...
  7. D

    Is my fish pregnant

    Is my fish pregnant, she says away from the males, eats hardly anything, hides, doesnā€™t do much swimming, lives with three males (1male platy and 2 Male guppies) and unknown sex of Otocinclus
  8. L

    Many questions from a ā€œbeginningā€ betta breeder

    Hey everyone! :) Iā€™ve been trying to breed my betta for the longest time (At least over a year now) but I havenā€™t had any luck. My male would build a nest after I introduce my female, I gave him a few days(about 2) to build, and thatā€™s when I put my female in breeding tank. I keep an eye on...
  9. E

    Corydora Breeding Help - What am I doing wrong?

    I have one female and three male Peppered Corydoras that have been laying eggs like crazy, but I've had very inconsistent success. I always remove the eggs by rolling them off the glass with my finger so they stick to my finger, and then rolling them onto the side of another container. The...
  10. Guyb93

    Possible electric blue acara breeder??

    I currently stock 4x electric blue acara Witch two convicts A green terror a standard blue acara and a sail fin pleco I have been offered a swap of my green terror and me blue acara for a breeding pair of electric blue acara As I already have 4 juveniles could I possibly breed them ? Iv...
  11. W

    Danio Fish

    I have one male and one female danio fish who is very clearly caring roe, however she not laying her eggs... they have been in a breeding tank for 48 hours, but still nothing. Am I doing something wrong?
  12. Circus

    Breeding Nerites

    So in my 20 gallon Brackish I keep my specific gravity around 1.08. Up until now I didn't have to be super on top of it because the only fish in there are female guppy, which are euryhaline. A couple of months ago I placed 4 zebra nerite snails in there. I was hoping they would breed (I know the...
  13. Anjoy Kumar Roy

    Hi from a new entrant

    I am Anjoy residing presently in Pune, Western India since the last 10 years in course of job. I started keeping fish since 1974 when I was eight years of age and my Dad arranged for an aquarium and the first members to inhabit were 6 zebras (Danio Rerios) and a pair of Black Mollies. The...
  14. newmag1659

    Gardneri Male wonā€™t breed?

    Hi! At the end of June, I purchased 4 killifish: two males and two females. One of the males was larger and more dominant, and so he was the one breeding to the females, and he did so often. Within a week, he died mysteriously. Tank parameters were normal (donā€™t remember but around 0/0/10-30) so...
  15. M

    Breeding guppies as a hobby

    Hello guys, Hope everyone is well!! I have a question. I have kept guppies for years and recently have thought about selling some of my fry on as part of my hobby! Does anyone else do this? Do you find you have to many fry and you can't sell them all? What platforms do you use to sell your...
  16. A

    Rice fish egg bound?

    So I have had some daisy blue rice fish For about a week or so now and they have started breeding the first clutch was fine but when they spawned again today the female laid around 2 but number 3 is only halfway out and has been like this for hours is this normal and if not anything I can do to...
  17. brokenoob!

    Are these ADF eggs in my tank?

    Hello there! I just got two ADFs (that I believe are both females) and added them to a newly cycled tank 2 days ago. Today I noticed some strange egg-like objects in the gravel today. The only thing is that I know that ADFs usually lay eggs hundreds at a time, and I've only found about 10 of...
  18. J

    Male Betta Not Making Bubble Nest - Breeding first time

    Hello, As of today i have given breeding my male and female betta fish. My female is in a tank with my male an she is inside a jar, at first she had the stripes that mean she is scared and now she has the breeding stripes. My water parameters are all ok, temperature is at the correct level and...
  19. B

    Apistogramma tank?

    Hello, I have a 60l 2foot x 1foot tank, currently stocked with a pair of A. Cocatoides, 2 sterbae corys and 3 ottos, and was thinking about making it into more of a Pisto breeding tank? Is it possible to add more than one type of apisto? Maybe 2 females of each to one male of each species...
  20. G

    Should I remove different species shrimp?

    Im getting 20 new blue velvet shrimps, but my tank already has 3-4 orange sakura shrimps and 1 red rili. My concern is if they breed the offspring will have bad coloring. They are housed in a 25 gallon, I also have a 90 gallon but I house turtles and large goldfishes in there. I could feed them...
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