...rinks soda from those bottles. Even if a small amount of chemicals were to leach out, the carbon in your filter along with regular water changes should keep things safe for your fish....
...ite requires only about an ounce per gallon and is more economical.
If you do not have an under gravel filter, you can use sand over a gravel or clay based substrate. The clay based substrates that...
i have a four foot tank was previously a communtiy tank with a under gravel filter. i would like to make it into a planted tank with discus. do i need to change my filtration system . What do i need ...
All of us have had jumpers. I even had a Paradise Gourami that strangled himself in a filter tube. He was in the vertical tube head first, and his small gills could not provide enough oxygen. He could...
You can use the filter media, some gravel and the decorations from the 20 to use into the 50. That will seed your tank with the good bacteria.
Also, I would clean the tank he is giving you with a ...
...might have had a Nitrite spike due to the amount of fish introduced at once.This may have caused your Bio Filter to do a mini cycle. I myself try not to use chemicals other then chlorine/chloramine re...
... grade live sand
Also, I have a mini powerhead in there to keep the water circulating.
what kind of filter should i get?...
...a serious ich and fin rot problem, how do i get rid of it??!
it was caused by unclean water because my filter was not working and i went through three before i found one that actually worked proper...
...o has been doing the hobby a long time. How much vinegar should I use and do I run that through the empty filter as well? its a hang on back style....
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I would say they either have fin rot, the gourami is nipping their fins, or their fins got stuck in the filter intake or something.
How often do you change your water?...
...ve been real diligent about taking it out after a couple minutes. I probably don't have a strong bio filter, as KristinAnn pointed out, so I definately don't want to add to its load.
I a...
...ut would do much...the meds for ick are not that expensive and there quick too.
do you just change the filter or do you do water changes at all?...
...emp. i do a parchal water change every other week and i have no idea what the ammonia and nitrite are.the filter is only 5 mounths old. i dont over feed them and the compounds for the other things i d...
...ants etc. I added some Organic Chemical that decomposes the algae, I haven't cleaned any part of the filter yet and the fish have been living in the tank for almost a month. anyone recomend anyth...
...ater here, it makes my cats and dogs sick and we won't even drink it. It's so bad that a britta filter had to be changed once a week and a faucet filter would last us about 5 days before it ...
...her. I quick moved her to the 10g tank so she could have her fry there, but it just occurred to me---the filter on that tank has an intake in the water. Do I have to cover that up or something????? ...
...live and you will not need to repeat the nitrogen cycle. Most of the good bacteria live in the gravel and filter media, so you do not need to save much of the aquarium water. Manufacturers say you sho...
What size is the tank? What type of filter system do you have? Do you have a CO2 system of air stone? What is the temperature in the tank?
... you have an already established tank, just borrow some gravel from it. Some people will operate a sponge filter in one aquarium. The filter grows good bacteria, and it can be used to quickly cycle a ...
...rt for I think $45. I don't know if that's too expensive for you but it came with a really nice filter, heater, light and hood, care sheets, bacteria starter, chlorine eliminator and what no...
I bought a 10 gallon tank with a light and heater. I also went and bought an air filter with air pump, plus some sea water salt.
well you dont need a filter for breeding just the tank and a few plants. would you want a breeding website thats VERY good for tips and all that stuff? its the site i used to learn everything and ive ...
...that bettas are inactive and slow. He even spends probably at least two hours in all a day playing in his filter current.
I absolutely adore him. Best seven bucks I ever spent, hands down!...
...it. Water can still flow through, but they can't see eachother. Also, each betta has it's own filter. ...
I don't have experience with them, but they are supposed to be fine in most aquariums. They're filter feeders and help keep the water clean. I believe they also need a substrate at least an ...
...me into getting my tank back out and setting it up. here is what we have.
30 gallon, with a penguin 200 filter(only)
Power head mounted in back corner(don't run it all the time) no under grav...
Also make sure you do the 20% water change daily until its sorted. I would also clean your filter media a bit in the removed water just to help things a bit.
...Lava rock may have some good spaces for beneficial bacteria, but they mostly live in the substrate and in filter media....
hello i just bought a 5 gallon aquarium with everything including filter and 5 black skirt tetra yesterday. i didnt know about water cycle at first. know i know and i dont want my fish to die is there...
...deep) of her tank, and when you wipe it off it is brown in colour.
We just picked up a new aquaclear filter and jager tank heater dec 12.
Her previous tank heater cracked and see...
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