Recent content by Polaris_Rider

1. does anyone know where i can find some info on "red underwater crabs"?? ive tried searching the net but had no luck. they have these at the LFS but i wanna research them before i get one. 2. i bought a freshwater testing kit for the first time because my tank is haveing a serious algae...

Alright thanks for all of your help im gonna give this a try for the next few weeks and see how goes or if it gets any better. Thanks!!

when you mean water change do you mean just taking out some water and putting fresh water back in? becuase when i do my water changes i usually suck up all of the dirt in the rocks to is that alright?

i take out about 30 - 40 % percent of the water every 3 - 4 weeks, and yes my lights are never off

well first of all the light in my aqaurium is on day and night, and yes it's near a window but hardley any sun shines through that window, and what is PWC's???

it's been set up for about 3 years know. i used to have 2 large oscars but i got rid of them becuase they where getting to big know i just have some bala and ID sharks, yoyo loahes and 2 plecos. but i always do a regular cleaning but the algea or whatever it is comes back very fast like if i...

I have a 55 gallon frshwater tank and the fake plastic plants in it always get really dirty and it's really hard to scrub all of it off. Is there something i can do to keep them clean or do they all do this??

ok im using regular ick medicine i got from the lfs says to put i drop per gallon. the other fish look healthy except for the ick on them. i put the ick med in after those other fish died. and what do you mean by levels? and also im to familiar with "Devilishturtles" questions what do you mena...

i have a 55 gal aqaurium and i recently bought 2 bala sharks, 2 id sharks, 1 colubia shark, and 2 golden dojo loaches and then recently the colubia shark died about a week ago and yesterday the two loaches died and just hour ago i found 1 bala shark dead what is going on???? they just got ick...

I would like to get some ideas or advice on the decor in my aqaurium i think i have to many fake plants in there what do you think? My first idea was to get rid of most of the plants and get some rocks or some statues like a sunken ship or something but there freakin exspensive! any ideas on...

Ok i have a 55 gallon freshwater tank i used to have 2 oscars but they where really messy fish so i gave them to a freind who wanted them. Now i got 2 bala sharks, 2 id sharks, 1 columbia shark, 2 golden dojo loaches, 2 small plecos, and 1 larger pleco king. All of the sharks are small about 1"...

hi i have one of those small bowls with some goldfish in it but the goldfish are acting wierd all of them are at the top of the tank and it looks like they are gasping for air? and one already died is there something wrong they only been in there for a few hours. And i have a 55gal tank with...

ok thanks alot

Hi i have a 55 gallon tank with 2 oscars and 1 pleco king and the other day i upgraded my tank filter to a rena xp3 filter and ever since my oscars haven't been the same all they do now is just stay right under the surface at the top of the tank all day and night and open and close their mouths...

well i also wanted to put a divider in the tank and put my bala sharks and id sharks in there.