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Does anyone know of good reference material for a newcomer who would like to start a marine aquarium? Also, can a marine aquarium be set up to sustain itself if you were going to gone, like on vacatio
My son added fish to his 10 gal aquarium a week ago. This is a new set up. We did have the water warm and setting for a few days before the fish were added. I think he has been overfeeding as the wate
Who uses salt in the fresh water tanks and why? You can find a great article on this at http://www.aquarium-corner.com PS...I use it in all my cichlid tanks.
... the one baby guppy is so dark in color? also, i have a golden mystery snail, and i was wondering if the aquarium salt would affect him??? also, the picture is of the sick platy. thanks soooo...
I'm attempting to set up an 29 gallon freshwater aquarium with live plants. I've read that a cable heater under the substrate helps significantly. Is this overstated or should I invest in one? I shoul
...arm side the last couple of weeks but nothing too drastic. There are a couple of dozen other fishes in this aquarium including other red-eye tetras and none of them look ill. I changed the decoratio...
...tp://www.aquaricare.com website? They seem to say that they have the ultimate in low maintenance, optimum aquarium filtration for either fresh or saltwater aquariums. (I have fresh.) They use algae ...
Got 17 gal aquarium with Co2 and bunch of plant. I usually switch the light and CO2 off before heading for work in the morning and my bedroom (where I put my aquarium) is almost totally dark. Would th
Hi all, I have a 4 week old 10 gal aquarium with a blue and red betta, well now its time for more fish, in the mix I want something that eats algae and something where I would not have to isolate the
...hat room #aquaria, which operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Regulars include cichlid fanatics, planted aquarium specialists, and those ubiquitous killifish junkies. Check the website (http://www....
Can I use crazy glue to fix aquarium ornaments. Is crazy safe for fishes. If not what else can I use. Thanks, Dan B.
...e he is a voracious eater, now his food intake is much less although he is quite active , moving around the aquarium. I am really concerned about this coloration change. Is this a symptom of a disease...
... other day and vacuuming the gravel thoroughly. No other chemicals added to tank, outside of the minimum of aquarium salt. Does anyone have any ideas for me? I am quite out of ideas as to why the am...
How do you all plug all your aquarium accessories in? I've got two tanks on one tank in a corner of my living room. This equals 2 filters, 2 lights, 2 heaters, an air pump and a power head all needing
...e the most long-life bulbs, and therefore most economical. I do not intend to do any serious planting in my aquarium, so just about any kind of lighting will do (maybe I'll have anubias, which managed...
Hello all.... Lately my aquarium got a very bad case of black hair or beard ? algae.....Put some O*o's in but it seems doesn't work. Seems to me I have to resort into last choice..using chem. The prob
... enjoying it, there seems to be some very good advise to be had here. I am going to be setting up a 55 Gal. aquarium in a couple of weeks and wanted to get some advice on which filter to use. I will...
Which do you prefer? The Kordon product or the aquarium pharmaceuticals one? -Jim
After several algae invasion and damaged plants I'm starting again to try balance of nutrient in my tank. Tank is 100 liter, CO2 yeast metod, pH=7, KH=9, lamp 36W 10 hours/day, weekly 10 % water chang
...others? I'm reluctant to go with clown loaches because they can get quite large and I only have a 33 gallon aquarium. So if anyone can suggest a smaller species that is a known snail eater I'd be grat...
A few days ago I came across a 1950s pamphlet about aquarium water chemistry. The publisher was considered THE authority on aquariums, but the pamphlet never mentioned the nitrogen cycle, and some aqu
I have an old aquarium with hard water stains around the top perimeter of the tank. What's the best way to get these stains off? Razor blades? Any specific chemical(s)? Thanks
...round and I think those back to nature backgrounds are just to beautifull and far to expensive for a little aquarium !!! Is this a good solution or are there other methods ?? the problem is my tank is...
Hi Folks! I just added non iodized salt to my fresh water aquarium at the ratio of one tablespoon per five gallons, and this is my question. Will this hurt the plants? Thank you very much.
I'm looking to set up a new aquarium and need another tank. i'm looking specifically for a 48'long 12'to15'wide and 12'to15' tall, preferably clear-seal as most of of my other tanks r that make. Doe
...heck. For lack of anything else to do I've temporarily moved him to a large specimen container full of main aquarium water that I hung inside the main aquarium. I don't think there's anything wrong wi...
Hello! I'm posting this to let you know about a mailing list at JAWS that you may be interested in. You can visit JAWS at http://fishgeeks.com and go to the resources page to subscribe to the JAWS m
...e (increase or decrease ph i cant remember which) and i remember this is what is in of the ph modifiers for aquariums ..the difference between the two is that they cost nearly the same excepte i get 1...
...s is to announce a new Web site: http://www.AquaPlant.org The AquaPlant site is a Web search engine for aquarium plants. The AquaPlant engine currently indexes 35 sites, and the index contains mor...
Is aquarium salt beneficial for fresh water fish or are they harmful? According to the label, they(salt) are supposed to improved gill functions, replace electolyte etc. Are they necessary at all?
...this unusual? Just wanted to know how old common tropical fish[ tetras,swordfish,cory's etc ] live to in an aquarium that is maintained correctly. thanks...
I have small aquarium of 14 gal, equipped with Eheim internal sponge filter. I have lot of fish (guppy, neon, otto and corry's). The problem that I have (except algae) is that on all leaves of plants
...will be stocking mainly fishes, live rock and then later on some basic invertebrae. I have visited my local aquarium dealers and it seems as though the prices are lower when ordering via the Web. Any ...
I have two aquarium that are runing for about one year now. Both are comunity, one 14 gal (15 W light 11 hours on), other 30 gal(18W 8 hours on). Some plants also in both. There were a lot of fast gro
Hello, I've got an aquarium with a mix of typical fish including black mollies, goldfish-variants, small catfish, etc. One of the mollies and also a 'corydoras sterbai' have ragged and partly-missing

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