Optimum Aquarium

CONSULT: Hey Doc!! Big fan of yours, any advice could you give me? My fish have been flashing 2 weeks now, finally saw Ich thru microscope, and treated MGF 4 days but flashing got worse, so I pulled fish did another scrape found chilodonella, then started PP treatment. The first treatment lasted 3 hours and…

I really love sponge filters because they're SO easy, easy to clean, easy to colonize, easy and cheap to buy. https://drjohnson.com/sponge-filters/ Here's an article on the filtration method that's the SAFEST for breeder fish (won't suck up fish fry) The filtration that does the most for water clarity the soonest. The longest cleaning interval and…

Thank you for replying! If you let me, I have another question about the dosage and water changes of this treatment.  My pond has 2900 gallons and here in Spain we don't have much water to do as much water changes.  The medication product that I have is called “Tap Pond Professional Formalachite” which has a different dosage…

We went to the Asian Market and they had like, a ZOO of critters and two of them tend to make good pets. American Bullfrogs are pretty amazing. So we saved a couple of them. We would have saved them all, except there were literally a thousand of them and they were $6.99 a pound!…

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This matters because it kind of addresses some of the ways (and reasons) you can improve the condition and success with Altum scalare (Angel fish)  In nature: Altum scalare would form schools of individuals, dozens of them, just hanging in a gentle Amazon-current among tall plants like Valisneria – and the water was warm with…