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Full tank pics here

If your unsure, can't find a catagory, or there is more than one species in the pic...put it here.

can you use the inline hydor heaters with saltwater. even on their website it doesnt specify. tia

if i were you i would go with a school of congo tetras, they are fast and tough, real pretty also

ya two male are tough to keep in any tank

what you are seeing is diatoms. they are caused by silicates, as your tank ages they will go away. could take up to four months. depending on your stocking list i would add a few otto's and they will make quick work of it over night. but wait until you are done cycling. also snails are...

canisters hold more mechanical filters and have more room for biological filtration like bio rings or lava rock and filter floss. they really polish water better. mine is almost silent, cant here it unless im the only person home and have the tv off. you can also install an in line heater...

i would test the water from the bag you bring your fish home in. i asked my lfs what there parameters where and they told me. well when i tested myself it was different than what they said. so in short if your water differs greatly slowly try to match theirs, and after you are ready then go...

well i got one red terror and one green terror, the only scuffles seem to be between my to dempseys. i will keep an eye on them. all fish are relatively the same size, i think i should be ok. lets see whats happens when they are 10 inches.

how fast do bgk grow. im not wanting to breed a lot mabe should get one convict and one green terror or one severum. since i already have a two jd. im not sure of the sex of the jd's

i like congo tetras, and some cories

i have two jack dempseys in a 75 gal, they are 3in and figured that i had room for two more fish. i was thinking a pair of green terrors or a pair of firemouths. what does anyone else think. tia