Entries by Andre

Why is my Zebra Danio so fat? Understanding Obesity in Zebra Danios

Zebra Danios are known for their slender and energetic bodies, but sometimes, they can become overweight. Understanding the causes of obesity in Zebra Danios can help you prevent and manage this issue and ensure the health and well-being of your fish. Common Causes of Obesity in Zebra Danios There are several factors that can contribute […]

Black Skirt Tetra Health Check Common Ailments And Their Remedies

Delve into the world of Black Skirt Tetras! It’s vital to know their health check requirements. We’ll explore their common ailments and cures. With knowledge, we can create a thriving environment for these elegant fish. Black Skirt Tetras (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi) live in South American rivers and streams. They’re popular among aquarium enthusiasts – thanks to […]

Rummy Nose Tetra Care Water Parameters Diet And More

To ensure the proper care and well-being of your rummy nose tetras, understanding their characteristics and the significance of providing the right care is crucial. In this section, we will delve into what rummy nose tetras are and why proper care is important. This knowledge will serve as a foundation for creating the optimal environment […]

Platy Fish Health And Wellness Common Issues And Remedies

Platy fish, also called Xiphophorus maculatus, are a popular choice among fish lovers due to their bright colors and peaceful nature. But, like any other living creature, platy fish can suffer from health problems that need attention and care. Here, we’ll look at common issues platy fish might face and the treatments that can help […]

How Do I Deal With Common Diseases Like Ich Or Fin Rot In My Fish

Dealing with diseases like ich or fin rot in your fish can be tough. It requires knowledge of the symptoms and proper treatments. First, you must identify the signs in your fish. Look out for white spots or frayed fins. This can help stop the deterioration of their health. Next, provide appropriate treatment. You can […]

Snowball Pleco Full Size

The Snowball Pleco is a popular fish among aquarium enthusiasts for its striking appearance. It has a white body with black spots, giving it a mesmerizing look in any tank. The size of this species can reach up to 8 inches! It has an elongated body and flat belly, making it graceful in water. Its […]

Molly Fish Care Providing Optimal Conditions For Your Mollies

For healthy mollies, optimal conditions are a must! Here’s what to consider: Temperature: 75-80°F pH level: 7.5-8.5 Water hardness: 10-25 dGH Monitor water quality regularly. Change 25% of the water every two weeks to remove toxins. Use a test kit to check ammonia, nitrite, nitrate and pH levels. Provide plenty of space and hiding spots. […]

Why is my Cory catfish turning white?

The cory catfish, or as it is commonly known, the corydora, is usually black white or brown in colour with dark spots or orange stripes.  This easy to care for tropical fish is a joy to watch and will usually stay healthy and live for up to five years with relatively little maintenance.  If you’re […]

Glowlight Tetra Breeding A Stepbystep Guide To Successful Spawning

Breeding glowlight tetras is a thrilling experience for aquatic fans! They’re captivatingly beautiful, with vibrant colors, making them a top pick for hobbyists who want to liven up their tanks. Here’s a guide to successfully spawn glowlight tetras. First, provide a well-maintained tank. Include plants and hiding spots. Make sure the water parameters like temperature […]

Unraveling Ember Tetra Mortality Troubleshooting And Solutions

Ember Tetra mortality can be a maddening thing for fishkeepers. But, fear not! This article seeks to solve this mystery and give troubleshootings and solutions for the long life of your beloved aquatic pets. Let’s dive into the world of Ember Tetras! These vibrant fish with stunning colors and peaceful nature are popular. But, many […]