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Yes, I think you are correct. Thanks.

Nope not venus. I am positive.

Hi, Please can you help me to identify the fish?

Yes, I live in Kolkata, India. Both were sold to me as freshwater fish for fish tank (not as food fish). Unfortunately, there is no chance to release them in the wild. I guessed they were not fish for beginners but had to take my chances as the irresponsible seller would have killed them in a...

Hi, I bought these two fish from a pet market in my city. They were in a half filled bucket and the water was extremely dirty. The seller said one of the fish was called carpet fish and he did not know the name of the other. I asked him if he could give me any info on the care of these fish...

My tank is 3 feet × 1.5 feet x 1.5 feet. I googled pics of geophagus. It does look loke it.

Please can you help me to identify the fish?

So are Indian gars and needfish same? Or are they different?

My LFS tried to sell this to me as a gar. I argued it's a needlefish. The guy wouldn't agree and said this is Indian gar. Can anyone help please?

55 gallon. So yes, it is overstocked - the cursed problem of this hobby

I am starting with 2 juvenile frontosas, 2 uarus and a kirin parrot. Long been fascinated by cichlids.

Can you advise which one of the species develop a hump on the head?

Hello from another newbie

Hello, This was sold to me as Frontosa, but after doing some research I feel this could be five bar cichlid (Neolamprologus tretocephalus). Am I correct? Also, is five bar cichlid a variation of Frontosa or a different fish altogether?

I have two internal filters as the picture shows but honestly want to get rid of them as they are not aesthetically pleasing,

none at all. The tank has been pushed right up to the back wall of the shelf. Here is a pic

Yes, space constraints. As weird as it sounds, I have the fish tank on a bookshelf. It's a large 10 feet by 10 feet bookshelf and the fish tank it placed at the bottom of the shelf. It's a 3 feet wide tank. Due to the way the bookshelf is designed, a canister won't fit, and any HOB filter must...

Unfortunately there is no space available for cannister filters. So I have to make do with HOBs

Hello, I have 2 small uaru cichlids, 2 juvenile frontosas and a kirin parrot. I have tried flakes and pallets (Hikari and Tetra) but the fish did not like it. Not one bit. The frontosas and the parrot won't touch it, the uaru's would grudging eat them once in a while. I have been feeding them...

Thanks. I am not going to try it out Do you think C4 will be good enough for a 55 gallon tank? It has 2 small Uaru cichlids, 2 juvenile frontosas and a kirin parrot.