I remember how challenging it can be to identify pregnant molly fish. In some cases, the fish isn’t actually pregnant but sick. So, based on years of experience, I decided to gather all the signs you should look for to determine whether your molly fish is pregnant. These signs indicate that a molly fish is …
I got worried as I saw my angelfish swimming at the top for extended periods. I was afraid it might have swim bladder disease, but I wasn’t sure. As months passed, I learned that this phenomenon could actually be related to several conditions. Luckily, there are ways to bring things back to normal. Angelfish typically …
I remember the first time I noticed my betta fish staring at me. My ten-month-old betta had been in the aquarium for about two days, so I attributed it to the novelty of having a new pet. However, as time passed, I learned that there many reasons why betta fish stare at their owners. Betta …
The first question I had when I started my ghost shrimp colony was how many of them should be kept together. As time passed, I realized that not only is it essential to match the number of shrimp to my aquarium, but their genders as well. I also learned that the answer relies on the …
I remember how anxious I got when I first saw my betta fish upside down. At that moment, I felt like the worst pet parent in the world. As time passed, I learned how to help my little fish get better. Fortunately, the good news is that there are many ways to treat this issue …
It can be frustrating when a member of your tank, like a parrot fish, suddenly loses its colors and turns white. When I had this trouble in my tank, I immediately started investigating. As months passed by, I learned what might cause this issue and how to overcome it. Parrot fish typically turn white due …
It can be disheartening to see the moment your new Oscar fish has developed black patches or spots on their scales, fins, and tail. I remember when I first saw it and begged it not to die. As time passed, I learned what may cause Oscar fish to turn black and how to overcome the …
It can be disheartening when your beautiful green plants end up turning black after a while. I remember a few months back when I noticed my plants turned black on the leaves. My fish was still alive, but the plants looked awful. As time passed, I learned why that was happening and how to fix …
When I first got familiar with ghost shrimp, I couldn’t help but wonder whether they can get along with fish. As I had a lot of experience with Cory catfish, I considered mixing the two species. Over the years, I learned that both species can live together in the same tank, but some steps should …
I got a bit nervous when I first noticed my African Dwarf Frog was always floating at the top. I knew it wasn’t a good sign, so I did some investigating to figure out what was going on. As it turned out, there are many reasons why an ADF might be floating at the top. …