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...CK to the story... He's in there... and I can't take the filter out from where it is, without draining 2 tanks!  So I gently scoop him up the side and out the outflow area of the filter...  ...
...lant and animal life found among the coral outcroppings. In the home aquarium, Large Angels need large tanks with high water quality and lots of rocks and caves. They especially appreciate a live ro...
If you have more than one or two aquarium tanks and you have plans to expand or add tanks maybe you should consider setting up a small or large fish room depending on your aspiration. You will ne
NPTs stands for Natural Planted Tanks a way of aquascaping, it is an ecosystem where plants and fish balance each other needs an approach pioneered by Diana Walstad, author of the book 'ecology of
... course, you should never add fish to an aquarium that has ammonia, but I'm going to experiment with two tanks that are just now in the setup process. Maybe the plants will make a difference. I'll let...
...d I'm waiting AGAIN!!!  These guys are proven spawning groups... I acclimated them, got them in the tanks...  And I'm waiting...  Doing water changes and waiting...  I'm keeping th...
...new fry at their tank I don't know if it is something in the air or just people have more time for their tanks during the summer. I do know that it is really fun to see all the little ones starting ...
... Sign of Stress or Disease. Don't change more than 25% of the water in one day. 2. Clean the Gravel. Tanks that have gravel should have a layer about 1/4 inch thick. Vacuum the gravel.  Do no...
Just found a really informative post on this fish that was one of my first fish when I first got my first real tank. It is really easy to raise and all you need is a large enough tank at least 10
...piece, focal point or whatever you call it. It is not wise to have two centerpieces in relatively small tanks (under about 60gal). Never try to create more than 2 focal points. 7. Foreground, Midgro...
Beatiful results can be reached with the addition of bublers bowls for those tanks that are used for amphibian as well. They prefer not to drink standing water and the bublers bowls are also fun
... that has already been cured. I have read about how much trouble it can be to eradict these shrimps from tanks if they are found, but have not seen anything that states how often they are brought into...
...len, barely eating. I thought she was on her way out, since I read otos can be tough to acclimate to new tanks. that was about three weeks ago. She is still around and seems healthy, but still swollen...
...e specs on the LED lights, I am going to look for them at my local Radio Shack and put them in all of my tanks. It is soooo cool to be able to see your fish at night!! Supposedly, these LED's are in t...
...on and aquascaping. Is the common 'practice' to use the classic flowerpot cave options? I've seen some tanks with this and although it looks interesting and inexpensive, it doesn't represent the bio...
...ng the tank? It used to be interesting, but now it's becoming a nusiance. In all the years I've had fish tanks, I've never had hair algae, and don't know where it even came from. Has anyone been able ...
Hi all, I'm having a problem in one of my tanks. the reading for the water are as follows: Nitrite: 0ppm Nitrate: 40ppm Ammonia: 1ppm Now that ammonia is what is worrying me, I have just done a
...lways been there since i completey renovated the place 2 or so years back, i dont know if i should put 2 tanks side by side now and make a feature with a tank then a space then a tank kind of thing, l...
Two albino cory cats in my Daughters tanks spent the better part of the afternoon laying eggs. Eggs all over the place! 3 or 4 nice strips of eggs glued to the glass, it's very interesting. A great op
A friend of mine emailed me, because they saw an episode of ugly houses where they re-did the room using a wall mounted aquarium. They want to buy one, and have asked me if there were any catches or s
Hi all, I'm new to aquariums and fishtanks and I'm thinking about using an under-gravel filter, after much consulting of the internet. When I went to my local stores(two of them) to check for pricing
... turned the power heads on. This has been about 2 week ago and I can not get the the sand to settle. The tanks IS VERY CLOUDY..more like muddy. I have found if I turn the powerheads off the tank start...
I do not have a marine tank, although I'd like to try it one day, when i can commit more time to my tanks. I have a nagging question though.. Why can't/don't you use sand as a substrate in a marine
...nce again I saw that beautiful Yellow Eye Tang. I was talking to a clerk (who has several reef and FOWLR tanks) and asking questions about clean-up crews that would work good on my GHA problem. He rea...
I know many people will disagree with me but for a couple of weeks I had been wondering about taking out my gravel in my 7G hex tank and leaving it bare with only a few ornaments. I had asked on here
..., no additives... Are they any adverse effects of adding large amounts of algin and other binders to our tanks ?...
...al or exceed the accumulation of DOC's, I'm wondering how some of you are combatting this for long-lived tanks. My assumption is that the solution lies in supplimental/additional water changes but I'm...
Hi, I have two upside down cats in one of my tanks, I know they are nocturnel, and becuase of this I rarely seem them. The tank they are in has no lighting, apart from the natural light the room r
At present I have three tanks with angelfish babies... spawns from my various Adult angel pairs. One tank holds three wk. old fry... and another tank has a newly pulled spawn ( should be wrigglers
So I have my planted tanks and they all snails in them and quite a few to say the least. i was hoping someone would have an idea as a good trap. i dont want to kill the snails becuase i feed them to a
The lfs keeps a small glass of aquarium salt in each of its freshwater tanks. They say it is useful and won't harm any of the fish, which include all of the freshwater varieties. Has anyone had experi
...int me in the right direction with regard to a new tank I'm setting up. I've previously only had small tanks, now interested in a 90 gallon (360 litre) tank, and was wondering what type and brand of...
I am moving from a 200 gallon to a 120 gallon approx. due to security of the tank concern. Basically reducing the height to a more managable 30''. The new size is 6'/2/2.5'. Also moving to a reef syst
...efits with fewer issues around handling, filtering. Plus, it is cheaper. Is anyone using H2O2 in their tanks? Thanks,...
... 2 LFS, both of which have differing opinions of the Eclipse 12 setup. The first one I went to sells the tanks and the owner told me that they already put out enough light to support a small reef tank...
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