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I've also given veggies a shot with my fish. They go crazy for peas, and I recall my oldest fish, a silver hatchet, he lived a whopping 17 years and was absolutely fond of his spinach.

I'm inclined to agree, we can't see the before picture, but his fins seem fine to me. A quick online search for male Betta images will show you plenty with similar finnage. In my opinion, adding chemicals like aquarium salt is unnecessary unless there's a clear issue that needs fixing. These can ...

It is almost certainly an apogeonton but the picture doesn't give me a clear view of the leaf structure. A few you can check on line to see if they match your leaf structure include crispus, longiplumulosu (not likely), undulatus (not likely), ulvaceus (these are very fast growing but hibernate ...

I've also given veggies a shot with my fish. They go crazy for peas, and I recall my oldest fish, a silver hatchet, he lived a whopping 17 years and was absolutely fond of his spinach.

I had a similar experience with that stain remover when I used it on a smaller issue. It did get rid of the problem, but unfortunately, it also took a toll on my plants - they didn't survive. I had a beautiful jungle val in that tank, which had thrived for years, but after using the remover, it ...

I've had some success with a simple DIY CO2 setup - it's been about 5 years now, and I've found that plants like Vallis, Hygrophila, and Ludwigia grow pretty well for me. They do grow quickly, though, so I do have to prune or thin them out once or twice a week.

If you're looking for something a ...

I've had a similar experience to coltin, where I've noticed a huge difference in plant growth since adding fertiliser. I'm currently using TNC Lite, mainly because it's great value and doesn't contain nitrate - my tap water already has around 30ppm, so I don't want to add more. The only issue with ...

I've noticed Vallis does better on its own, without other plants competing for resources. When I've tried adding other species, Vallis growth slows and it usually ends up struggling.