slimecoat

Hey guys, Recently I moved my 15 in lapradei bichir to a smaller 30 gallon tank for the time being since I wanted to rescape my aquarium. That would prove to be one of my worst decisions since the bichir was super unhappy and kept jumping and hitting the glass for 2 days. Started developing red...

So I'm planning on getting a semaprochilodus taeniurus. I'm currently iffy about it now because of what I read about them. Do they really turn to savage slime coat suckers? I currently have a florida gar and a couple of bichirs in the tank. Is there a way to prevent a flagtail from sucking on my...

Hi I recently purchased what I think is a marbled bichir and I know they have a fancy and unusually thick slime coat thing going on more than other fish but is it normal to find strange clear goo around the tank where it rests and coming off its body? If not what is it and how do I treat it?