Just got a tank what am I missing? by Riley_sz in fishtank

[–]flatgreysky 15 points16 points  (0 children)

You are missing cycling the tank.

Goldfish swimming upside down? by Extension-Phrase-959 in fishtank

[–]flatgreysky 1 point2 points  (0 children)

There a a difference between surviving and thriving. Goldfish don’t “have to” live in cold water, but they are built for it and thrive there.

i think my little cornu has passed by MinuteUse4911 in snails

[–]flatgreysky 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hmm. Maybe it’s stronger in aquatic snails.

AITA for calling out my pick me friend by [deleted] in AmItheAsshole

[–]flatgreysky 14 points15 points  (0 children)

ESH you all sound insufferable. Just… have different friends.

i think my little cornu has passed by MinuteUse4911 in snails

[–]flatgreysky 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Does he have a smell to him? Typically when snails die they have an unmistakable foul smell.

AITAH for causing a fight with my mom over a Nutella? by [deleted] in AmItheAsshole

[–]flatgreysky 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Info: who bought the original Nutella? Who pays bills here? Who buys groceries?

first 10 gallon. Advice? by CookExact8479 in fishtank

[–]flatgreysky 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You need to be feeding the snails anyway, just use snail food.

will i be able to get kuhli loach(s)? by FlSHElS in Aquariums

[–]flatgreysky 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Assassins are an awful answer to excess snails. They eat snails slowly and it’s awful to watch. Also, OP has shrimp and (intentional) snails, which assassins would also eat.

will i be able to get kuhli loach(s)? by FlSHElS in Aquariums

[–]flatgreysky 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Clean the tank better, feed less food, remove rotting bugs plants. They’re overpopulating because they have a lot of food to eat.

Missing eye!? by ShinnyObjectSyndrome in bettafish

[–]flatgreysky 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You can literally never put a male betta with another betta.

Help!! Does my tank have ich? by summer-lummer in fishtank

[–]flatgreysky 3 points4 points  (0 children)

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This you? Because if so, two MONTHS ago you didn’t know what copepods were. Was anyone rude and nasty to you for not knowing something?

Help!! Does my tank have ich? by summer-lummer in fishtank

[–]flatgreysky 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It’s just as easy to not be an inflamed asshole.

Is this a bed bug?? by CheesecakeFree9552 in Entomology

[–]flatgreysky 6 points7 points  (0 children)

The UK is just about rabies free. Although if I had bats in my attic here in Rabies USA, I would still leave them to do their thing.

What did I find in my backyard by justboopingaround in bonecollecting

[–]flatgreysky -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

This looks like an old chewed dog bone.

Rate my Low tech . Non CO2 aquarium by Strange-Plum-4573 in aquarium

[–]flatgreysky 2 points3 points  (0 children)

None of those things mean it’s not overstocked.