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    Fish compatability in 40 gallon tank?

    Yes. 2 Dempseys can survive in a 40 gallon tank. Will they be happy? No. Will they be stressed out? Probably. Will their growth be stunted? Most likely yes. BARE MINIMUM of 55 gallons for 2 JDs. Bigger is much better. Yes. A pleco can live with an oscar. You just need to keep an eye on the...
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    Nitrogen Cycle problem. No Nitrite levels in my fish tank after 5 weeks.?

    You don't want any nitrite in your tank. It's not a good thing to have. If the fish you have in the tank are still alive in another week i'm sure the tank is cycled.
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    can i use dead saltwater "live rock" in a freshwater fish tank?

    if you mean coral then yes. only use it with african cichlids or a type of fish who needs a pH higher than usual because it raises the pH
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    Why is my Jack dempsey fish breathing rapidly?

    do you have a bubbler/air pump in there? he could be gasping for air. if they dont get enough oxygen they try to breathe faster to compensate. my jack does that when hes stressed out. he gets really panicky sometimes but this will stop. just leave the tank alone and he'll calm down.
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    Parents just bought a house and it came with a fish tank, help!?

    it should be kept at a stable 82 degrees. you dont really have to clean anything other than the glass which you can do with a simple dish sponge...rinse it well to make sure there are no chemicals in it. feed salt water fish food flakes and brine shrimp. you can buy the shrimp frozen or freeze...
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    What is a good name for my King Betta Fish?

    i have a betta i named CB (cool blue). you could just name him emerald or ruby. ruby's a kinda girly name though...
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