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  1. Abadox

    Red Tail Shark ok to put in 5 gal hospital tank??

    Hello. Two months new to the hobby. I have a red tail shark who has seemingly got ick. He is in a 30 gallon well planted tank with 12 neon tetras, 4 Tiger barbs, 1 algae eater, and 3 black mollies. Air stone, places to hide, etc. Ph 6.8-7.2, Nitrates 0, Ammonia 0. I was wondering if it would be...
  2. SAChichlidLover

    50 gal Gourami tank?

    As the title suggests.. I have given in to my mts and going to setup a mainly gourami only tank with the exception of a red tailed shark. Which gourami do you guys think would look the best in a group together? I was thinking three spot gouramis as I kept them with a RTS before and they got on...
  3. Circus

    Substitute for Pink Convict

    So in my 90 gallon tank (48 long, 18 wide, 21.5 high) I was hoping to get a Pink Convict, but non will be available for awhile. What would be a good substitute? I want a fish that will contrast with my planned build, but doesn't get huge (like an oscar). Right now I have 2 Firemouth Cichlids...
  4. O

    Red Tailed Shark Won't Eat

    I recently got a RTS and I've never seen it eat. I have tried tropical flakes, blood worms, sinking pellets (that my previous Cory Cats loved), and algae wafers that sink. The flakes sink eventually but then they just sit there, and the blood worms float but my shark doesn't go to the top of the...
  5. B

    Swim bladder

    My red tailed shark has swim bladder, can aquarium salt help this? Does anyone have suggestions for treatment?
  6. Corydoras_Catwoman

    75g Tank Stocking

    I'm sorry if this is in the wrong category...i wasn't sure where to put it. I'm looking at setting up a 75gal tank (probably a long) at some point in the future. It will be heavily planted with driftwood and plenty of hiding places. Im looking at stocking it with some of the following...
  7. F

    Male Betta with Red Tailed Shark

    This is not perminant but right now I have a male betta fish, red tailed shark, and a few other small passive fish in a 10 gallon tank. (The RTS is still a baby and will be moved out within a few months or so when I get a 40 gallon tank). I'm worried about both the betta and the RTS as the RTS...
  8. P

    New to the forum.

    Hi guys, I am new to this hobbie and have had a fish tank since July, I have a tropical set up with a filter and pump. Fish I have at the moment platty male and femal which has given birth to 15/20+. 1 neon tetra and a red tail shark. For the past couple of days things are going fine but I...
  9. P

    Black Ghost Knifefish An Red Tail/finned Shark

    Can't seem to find any committed answer or opinion on here or the wider web. Just wanting people's personal experience or advice ? I've got a BGK, bought him at about 3" and now he is about 6". Had a red tail shark a few years ago that I loved to bits so would like to have one again. The...
  10. M

    Tank Transfer From 10g To 55g

    I am fairly new to the the hobby and completely new to the forum. i will be getting a new tank due to the $1 gallon sale at the local petco which will either be a 40g breeder or 55 g tank really cant decide. My current tank that i will be transferring from my current tank. A Half Moon/Circle 10g...
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