-sandtiger- yes I have been splitting algae wafers- I had a plec once and my petsmart folk suggested the sinking wafers, but this guy has no interest whatsoever and my plec almost sat up and begged for them -really.

also how can I determine the sex of this fish?

( plec is still alive and well at ...

WOW!
natefrog, 30G? man I am a novice-well nothing like jumping in! that explains the lack of interest in eating algae wafers. I do have a dry mix of tubifex worms that R seams to like along with his temporary pals the neons. tomorrow I'm on my way to a 'real' aquarium store to get some Striped ...

hi thanks all!
I have begun treating for fungus and I'm slowly changing out the water- I won't tell you what I think the problem was (...ok I will- I stupidly left a price sticker on the bottom of an ornament-don't know how I missed that-but it couldn't have been any good for the environment...won't ...

Hi I am a total novice about catfish -but a quick study.
I was setting up a new tank -tiny 5 gallon for feng shui, REALLY...anyway I set up the tank with a thermometer at 75 farenheit, freshwater and cool-really cool decor ( like I want to live in my tank). After about aweek I added 4 black neons ...