If people know you are a fish nut you sometimes wind up with free aquariums. When the economy is good, lots of people move in and out of Phoenix, so there are plenty of used aquariums on the market he...
...wimming in the same water. That's fine if all of the fish need the same water parameters and all of the aquariums are healthy. However, if a disease or parasite starts in one aquarium, it will sp...
I bought some two gallon aquariums on line from either Petsmart or Petco, and they each came with a small air pump, a hood and light, and an under gravel filter. Some of the bigger on line stores like...
Welcome to our forum. Marine aquariums are a bit more expensive and complicated than freshwater tanks, so you've taken on a challenge. With most aquariums, the keep it simple rule works pretty we...
...e have pretty hard water up here. I ALWAYS wash my hands before putting them in the aquarium and in between aquariums. It's not the duckweed, and these are like all evenly spaced. It's we...
...y based substrate that comes in several colors and furnishes plant nutrients. As for sand, it was popular in aquariums in the 1950s and is still in wide use. You shouldn't use sand with an under ...
Congratulations on all those aquariums. Some people use mild chlorine bleach or vinegar solutions to clean aquariums. Set the aquariums on a level surface, and fill them with the cleaning solution (mo...
...bles, though, have splayed legs and are built out of thin pressboard with little or no bracing. Not good for aquariums. If you calculate the weight of the water, gravel, aquarium, and accessories you ...
As one cootie club member to another, big aquariums are great, but the 55 gallon and smaller tanks usually cost and weigh less per gallon than the big aquariums. The large aquariums need thick glass o...
... show symptoms, while others may be infected but never have symptoms. Plecos can get too large for most home aquariums. Here in Phoenix, you can find cheap or free aquariums in yard sales....
...me people use a paper plate to interrupt the water flow when filling an aquarium. I have laterite in several aquariums with under gravel filters, and it never creates a dust problem. It's probabl...
...otice, the neighbor who owned the setup must have been very careful to avoid over feeding.
As for current aquariums, I have 22 if you want to count the four small ones (2.5 gallons each). Two other...
I love planted aquariums. :D
Plants
by johnarthur
Anubias are slow growing plants suitable for aquariums that have standard lighting. They should do well under the floating plants. I read that they will grow faster if they are partially out of water,...
i just use gravel, im not sure wheather you can use sand in fresh water aquariums
You need:
Tape measure
Several 2x4 pieces of wood
Saw
Nails
Paint
#1- Measure the aquariums. There are many different-sized aquariums, and it is important to have a customized stand. You can...
I got my snails when they hitched a ride in a plant that I got from Petsmart. They know even less about aquariums than I do, as a matter of fact they know a lot lot less about aquariums than I do. I...
That's one of the best looking aquariums I've seen in a long time. You're very talented.
Do the Discus spawn in your aquariums?
...to the wood. The correct term is Glossostigma elatinoides.
Came up when I randomly ran into "Nature aquariums", sems like an extreme plant-focused aquascaping style of aquariums.
htt...
Maybe you should consider writing a blog about aquascaping. Your aquariums all look great. :idea:
Where do you distribute aquariums? I may have to move out of the house if I get another one, but.... :D
Tell your mom that a really old guy who keeps aquariums said clean ones don't smell. In addition, aquariums are educational because they teach you about biology, botany and chemistry, not to ment...
Yes, you do need more aquariums to raise angelfish. Some people try to use dividers, but the fry swim right through them. As someone who has lots of aquariums, I can tell you that there are ways to sa...
...to push the intake tube slightly into the gravel.
For years I used the syphon and bucket method to clean aquariums, and starting the syphon was always interesting, especially before somebody got t...
You seem to have a real talent for aquascaping. All three aquariums are beautiful. :D
...maintenance schedule for a freshwater aquarium is to replace 20 or 30 percent of the water every week. Small aquariums need more frequent maintenance, because little problems become big problems in sm...
Only if you have quite a bit of money. You can buy acrylic aquariums made to order in about any size or shape. They weigh quite a bit less than glass, and a very tall glass aquarium needs very thick g...
...ld break the seal or some glass.
Now it's time for another true confession. In 1965, I moved several aquariums, including fish, in a U-Haul trailer from Dallas to Phoenix. I left in all the gr...
The Content on this site is provided for general information purposes only. Your use of the Content, or any part thereof, is made solely at Your own risk and responsibility. By entering this site you declare you read and agreed to its
Terms, Rules & Privacy.
Copyright © 2006 - 2010 My Aquarium Club