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...me susceptible to stress-borne disease and die if not kept in optimal conditions. Ammonia and suboptimal water temperatures are the biggest threats to the immune system of a discus. In their natural h...
...itrites? If you find any of these readings to be high, an immediate 25% water change should be made. Has the temperature been constant or does it fluctuate even a few degrees from day to day? If it ...
...uarium life. I suppose it is because I've never set an aquarium that was suitable for tropical fish. The whole temperature requirements was a restriction given the two aquariums that I already have an...
...t back on the amount of food I have been giving them to about once a day or so down from twice a day. My water temperature is about 79-80 degrees. My PH is around 7.3. I have a 46 Gal. tank with 1 36'...
...ct is useless but I've used it with excellent results. - add a little bit of Doc Welfish's aquarium salt - the temperature is at 86 degrees F with good aeration and that's it !! By the way I have ...
...lars and I figured it could be a neat thing to have on my desk at work. Here are some questions I have: 1. Temperature - will a desk lamp directly over top of the bowl for 8 hours a day keep the w...
... Australia and the weather is starting to slightly warm up as spring is in the air but by far been any kind of temperature extreme change?? I am honestly at a loss to figure out what may have caused...
.... I have been doing water changes on a monthly basis for the last 5 years, and nitrates nitrites, ammonia, PH, temperature, and alkalinity test great. I hate to see my fish in this condition. He is no...
...die after just 2 years. P.S. I know that it doesn't have dropsy, ick, or an fungal infection. Also, the water temperature is around 75 degrees, and I keep the tank pretty clean (changing the water on...
...s, and is no longer full of bubbles (presumably nasty gases disappearing). The water is approximately the same temperature as in the main tank. The smaller tank is being filtered with a Fluval-2 filte...
...ater near the filter, and the heater on the other side of the tank. Since putting that heater in the tank, the temperature has remained ROCK solid with only a degree of fluctuation. It was quite expen...
... must sit for a few days before being added to the tank. I used a thermometer to get the tap water to the same temperature as the tank water when performing my water change. If I let my water sit in 5...
...t there will be able to help.I keep a mature 180Litre Discus tank at a ph of 7 or less currently with a raised temperature of 31oC.it has a Fluval 304 external(with Peat Granules)and an internal Juwel...
Since you are talking about temperature, I wanted to add something about heaters. One catastrophic problem that can occur is that the heater thermometer can break. If it breaks, it can either be off
...rticle on Yahoo today that claimed the coral on the Great Barrier Reef was dieing because of increase in water temperature of 1/2 degree over the last century. I no longer have a reef tank but when I ...
... only enough so that each fish can get a few flakes about a pinch. I never notice any significant excess food. Temperature is at 78 and steady. 2tsp/5gal salt was added because of nitrite. For the pas...
...me 3 hours. Does the water changing system that has a hook up to the faucet work well? I was worried about the temperature and if it can do great damage if it isn't the same as what is in the tank. An...
...e is Rid Ich, I just removed my plants from the tank and put a dose in and pulled out my carbon and raised the temperature a bit. Do you think this is a good start for treatment? I do not have any Eps...
...fan at the water to help promote heat transfer. I'm a little concerned about doing anything else to reduce the temperature faster for fear of causing thermal shock to the crowd that's left. Any othe...
...f living in my tank, all 5 are dead. This is what puts me off water changes. I was *extremely* careful about temperature matching, I have two thermometers and allow the temperature to settle, I use ...
...t air pump feeding an airstone on one side of the tank and a decorative shipwreck on the other side. I keep my temperature at 79 degrees with a Tronic 150 watt heater. No live plants just some stones ...
...till the occupied by two Discus which were happy in it. The tank has a PH of 7.2 and water are medium to hard. Temperature of about 29-30 C. They looked very good at the first two days and you could s...
...gal tall tank. Not to mention it was gummy and took several days to set up. Obviously drying in an appropriate temperature is best, and last time I think I was in around 70 degree weather out in my sh...
...takes actions so it will not get sick. It works with standard X10 home automation modules, and can measure pH, Temperature, Light Levels, Sound Levels, Voltage, Resistance, and other parameters using ...
...es are not specific enough. Are there any (which brands, models?) aquarium thermometers with a SETTABLE high temperature alarm? I want to set the alarm to ring at my own setting, not a pre-set faren...
...a .25 nitrite .25 nitrate 25 high range, 5 low range PH 8.2 ALkalinity high Specific gravity 1.022 salinity 30 temperature 76 I am trying to learn about saltwater tanks now, because we will be movin...
...ght be causing these illnesses, and what can be done about them? Some vital statistics: 20 gallon aquarium Temperature: 78 degrees pH: 8.0 (I'm attempting to bring this down) Ammonia: 0 Carbonate ...
...nt to do a non reef tank/FO but with some shrimp and serpent stars for variety. Also heard that bringing the temperature up while using this product helps out tremendously.Im skeptical to the whole ...
...tion. Algae seems to be growing pretty fast on the inner walls of the tank, I've thought about adjusting the temperature but don't want to do it without knowing what other affects it might have. On ...
... With this medication do I not need to add Salt? I have done 2 recommended treatments, I have tried raising my temperature to at least 80F, but it is only a 250 Watt heater for a 67 Gallon Tank, I hav...
...something i have little experiance in. My question is..... i bought 3 German angel fish for my large tank, the temperature is 26 degrees celsius and i feed them as instructed by the employee at the ga...
...chasing a reliable heater. I have seen a few types on the internet that have a 'thermostat' to set the desired temperature for the heater to run at, such as Ebo Jaeger, but was wondering how reliable ...
...er parameters are as follows: SG - 1.024, ammonia - 0, nitrite - 0, nitrate - 5, ph - 8.4, kh-10, Ca- 450-500, temperature - 76-78. These have changed little for the past year or more. I change 2 gall...
... the war against red hair algae in my tank. My nitrates are 0 and and my PH is steady between 8.0 and 8.2. The temperature of the tank is between 80 and 82 degrees. I have (2) 250W metal halides that ...
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