As a fish owner, I keep both guppies and clown loaches in my tank. For the most part, the two species do not show any aggression towards one another. However, once in a while, I noticed signs of hostility, especially from the Loaches’ side. That got me researching whether guppies and clown loaches can at …
Guppy
Guppies are relatively hardy creatures, which is why they are so popular among fish keepers. However, sometimes they develop conditions that raise some concerns. For example, more than once, I have noticed that the guppies in my tank begin to lose their tail, fins, and sometimes even scales. To treat the conditions, I started to …
While I put a lot of effort into keeping my fish healthy, sometimes I notice things that get me worried. For example, I saw that my guppy fish appeared swollen, with fat and bloated belly. To determine whether it was sick or merely pregnant, I started investigating the issue pretty extensively. Guppies become fat and …
Guppies are among my favorite types of fish when it comes to fish-keeping. That is because they are both beautiful and hardy. However, quite frequently, I’ve noticed that their tail’s color gradually fades, causing my guppy fish to lose their color. That phenomenon got me a bit worried, so I started researching the topic pretty …
Over the years, I have witnessed my guppies staying at the top of the tank in different ways. Surprisingly, each case had its own reasons and ways to fix it. This and the fact that it is such a common topic made me write this article. Below is a table that collects the most common …
Watching a guppy female giving birth is undoubtedly exciting. However, keeping guppy fry alive is a different story. I can’t tell how many times I witness their population getting more and more diluted. To solve that issue, I began researching all the possible causes of why guppy fish fry fail to survive. Most commonly, guppy …
Quite frequently, I’ve noticed that my guppies swim vertically, consistently moving up and down. At first, I thought it was an innocent behavior. However, as I saw my guppy fish fail to survive afterward, I began researching that topic much more extensively. Guppy fish swim vertically due to a swim bladder disease, secondary to an …
Guppies are probably the type of fish I’ve kept for the most extended period. Over the years, I had great success in growing and breeding them. However, once in a while, I noticed that they appear white, gradually losing their colors. Since I got worried about the phenomenon, I began researching the topic quite extensively. …
Guppies are among my favorite types of fish. However, more than once, changes in their behavior and appearance got me worried. There were times when I even saw my guppy fish turning black. That issue got me so disturbed that I began researching the topic pretty intensively. Guppy fish turn black to express aggression. Blackening …
I remember how proud I was when I first got my discus fish. The beauty they brought to the aquarium was beyond all doubt. However, I felt that the presence of smaller fish was missing. That was when I asked myself whether or not Guppies and Discus could get along. Yes, guppies and discus fish …