filtration

Forum Post Molly and Platy pregnant-will fry need filtration, are my plans ok?
...in a spare 2L tank I have sitting around. I plan to fill it with water from the main tank. There would not be filtration in the fry tank, so I plan to do partial water changes with the main tank daily...
Forum Post central filtration
Welcome to the forum! I have tossed around the idea of central filtration, but have pretty much settled that it won't work for my program. There are a lot of good ideas online. I don'...
Blog Post Filtration
... of the tank power filter.  I have had some serious ammonia issues with the 10g tank so I want the extra filtration.  I purchased two 25 lb. bags of aquarium gravel at wal-mart the other day...
Blog Post Manipulating Water Current Without Inhibiting Filtration.
So I have been trying to figure out for weeks what I was going to do about the current that is created by my filter. I have an Aqua-tech Power Filter that hangs on the back of my tank. I have the 5-1...
Forum Post lobster tank into aquarium
...f you keep up with partial water changes and avoid over crowding and over feeding, you will not need all that filtration. Most aquarium shops have extremely over crowded tanks and thus need some rathe...
Forum Post Starting up the cycle of a tank
I have a new tank, its a 5feet x 3feet x 18". It will house five stingrays. My filtration is a five feet 3-layer ohf and an eheim 2028. How will i cycle the tank? can i just let the filtration ru...
Photo Comment Divided betta tank
...t divider made by Lee's. I have a sponge filter on one side and a HOB on the other, so there is plenty of filtration going on. Most... ...
Forum Post Im Back!!!!!!!, and im better than ever
.... You got yourself a nice filter there. You planning on putting that in a 30 plus gallon tank? Thats a ton of filtration for just a 10 gallon tank. But you could never have enough filtration just go n...
Blog Comment The fish room
...rt a fish room in the very near future. I'll have central air, but I'm not even considering having a central filtration system. There's no way. I only have 14 tanks up and running right now... but ...
Forum Post Are my fish sick/stressed?
a very warm welcome here ...hm u need filtration there.the water becomecs cloudy as u say bcoz of this lack of filtration.the gold fishes go top of the tank bcoz they don't get oxygen so u nee...
Forum Post lobster tank into aquarium
...g for a week or so and the water is starting to get a little cloudy so i'm gonna need some other kind of filtration for sure. I got one powerhead on the way here and i know i'll prolly need...
Forum Post Peat Moss and Carbon
...rtridges that already have carbon in them. I do not want to remove the filter media that does the mechanical filtration but want peat moss to lower the ph. Anybody have any suggestions with what to ...
Blog Comment Water Changes Made Easy...For the Serious Aquarist
A private, aquarium fish dealer in Phoenix uses a swimming pool pump as a central filtration system. I believe it's a small sand filter but haven't a clue about the plumbing.
Forum Post Dust in my aquarium???
JohnArthur, I do believe that you are correct in regards to filtration and turbulence of water for Bettas, after all I did have to create that gadget to sustain adequate filtration while lowering the ...
Forum Post What should i get for a 10g nano reef tank?
a protein skimmer,live rock,crushed coral,proper filtration.... The primary filtration in your tank will come from your sandbed. It will contain bacteria, worms, copepods, amphipods and many man...
Forum Post 10 Gallon Tank Purchase
I havent bought one tank yet or half of my filtration. If you look hard enough their out their.
Forum Post My new tank has arrived!
gr8,what are the fishes u wanted to keep there?and what 'll be the filtration?
Forum Post Hello from Los Angeles
Water changes are not needed if using algae for filtration. I'll post the thread soon.
Forum Post White fuzz on bottom of tank
With all that filtration, you may need to put something over the intakes to avoid sucking up the fry. Some people use a piece of nylon hose.
Forum Post Recent New Tank
...h I've got one of those in my brackish tank for my Green Spotted Puffers. I try to give more than enough filtration for my puffer tanks, they are messy eaters....
Forum Post Ammonia problems
Thanks for your quick response. As i recall, after i put water into my tank, i let the filtration run for about a week before i placed the fish into the tank. My tank is crystal clear and my ta...
Forum Post share it...
... gallon the fish are discus, clown loaches, cory catfish, bn pleco. I have platic plants and mopani rootwood. Filtration is one Eheim 2215 and one Eheim 2217 canister filter. The substrate is a thin l...
Forum Post aqua expert 600 aquarium air pump - how to set it up?
No, I think it's your basic beginner's filtration / tank set up. there is a long clear plastic tube which ends in a blue filter that somehow sits inside a plastic hood.
Blog Comment The science of bubbles.
...re probibly more important than a filter. but it's a little arogent to say you dont need at least one type of filtration system. I do know you can get away with a smaller filter than is recomended for...
Forum Post high nitrates in tank
What size tank is it? What type of filtration system is being used? What is the water temp? What is the pH? Have you seen any ich or fungus on any fish,, and what signs do they exhibit when not do...
Forum Post guess what?!?!
...nception... even in the fish stores... If they can sell a 10 gallon aquarium for a couple of guppies, with filtration and all... why can't they sell one for a betta?...
Forum Post What Filter to get??
I have been happy with the Bio-Wheels as well, easy to maintain and you will always have biological filtration in the wheel when you can no longer reuse your old media and need to change it. Petsmart ...
Forum Post How things are...
... buy the filters and what not i suggest figure out what kind of fish you want first cause some fish need more filtration, powerheads and other dodads vs some that just need a good filter to live good....
Forum Post sick fish
...ect that water and test to your nearest aqua shop...you also do 50% water change right now..and what is about filtration?how many times you feed it? ...
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