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    Feeder fish vs crickets

    So I have read up on breeding guppies and breeding crickets, it seems like crickets would be alot easier and produce alot more. Has anyone tried either or both? Is it even worth it? How many of each would make a meal? Very interested in hearing opinions and stories on this :)
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    Not sure if belongs here... Oscar question

    Im getting another tank and moving my peacocks into it and im going to but bigger fish in the bigger tank. My question is... How many Oscars can i put in a 240G tank?
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    Fluval fx6

    Pros? Cons? Options? Looking to buy 1 in a few days and everything I have read is good but I want opinions for people who actually have had 1 for a while. Soooooo?
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    Peacocks

    So im sure this has been asked buuuttttt here we go again. I have a 240 and im filling with all male peacocks. Im doing what I can with the funds I have but I know I don't have enough right now im sitting at 28, but whats my magic number? Current stock 2 ob 3 jacobfreibergi 2 electric blue 1...
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    Diatoms wont go away, 8 months

    So my tank has been up and running for about 8 months and I guess I lost track of time but my diatoms are still around. I was told that it happens with most new tanks and its something that will go away on its own, well it hasn't amd im not sure why or what to do. I clean my class and rocks...
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    Any ideas?? 240 gal

    Soooo I currently have about 25 peacock cichlids that I have had for just short of a year and im contemplating changing to different fish. The reason behind this is I wanted big fish and my wife wanted something that looked "cute" so i found a compromise but they just aren't getting big enough...
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    Mystery death

    I have had my 200g tank up and running for about 6 months now and I had 22 peacock cichlids. I count them every morning when i feed the to make sure I havent lost any. About a week ago I couldnt find one no matter how hard I looked so I just played it off as them swimming around and me losing...
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    Just for show

    What do you think of my biggest? Sent from my SM-N920V using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Algee eater

    I known this has been posted more than once but I cant seem to find a post to see what has already been said. I need a recommendation for a glass cleaner for my 240G cichlid tank. I have to clean my glass more often then change my water so any ideas will help. Sent from my SM-N920V using...
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    Brown algae

    I have done research but everything I am reading says something differnt so I have no idea what to do. How is it caused? How to i get rid of it? How do I make sure it doesnt come back? Any and all info will help or if you can leave a link to good info on this I would appreciate it. Sent from my...
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    ID

    I have been trying to figure out what this is and I cant seem to figure it out. Is it a female that just happend to sneak into a male tank? Does it just not color up? (Darker 1 on the right in picture 2) Sent from my SM-N920V using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Bubbles

    My sump pump is occasionally blowing bubbles, have no idea why. Any suggestions? Sent from my SM-N920V using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    First couple of fish

    I got 4 but 1 likes to hide, ill be getting more on Tuesday once the shipment comes in and i will post pictures then. Sent from my SM-N920V using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Any real issue?

    Took these rocks out of my sisters backyard, did the vinegar test and in the process of putting boiling water on them to finish the cleaning. Does anyone see an issue with the set up or the rocks? Sent from my SM-N920V using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    How many?

    I will be adding water to the tank within the upcoming week and starting the cycle. I have decided Im going to go with peacocks but I will have to do it the less expensive way and buy unsexed fish and cross my fingers. Which leads to my question... Is there a fish to gallon ratio that I need to...
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    Brackish?

    Is brackish a cichlid thing? Pros? Cons? Does anyone run a brackish cichlid tank? Sent from my SM-N920V using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Substrate

    I have been looking into different sands for my tank and im considering the eco complete cichlid sand. Unfortunately the best i can find is $25 for a 20 pound bag, and for 1 inch of sand across the bottom I will need 131 pounds. So I guess my question is does anyone know of something better that...
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    Newbie

    Newish to the aquarium hobby, ive had goldfish before but they dont really count when it comes to everything out there. I have a 220 gallin tank that was given to me from a friend and have been in the process of cleaning it and getting it ready. Planning on doing a chiclid tank and having a...
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    New tank

    Im starting a new tank that was given to me. I want to do a malawi tank and want to know the most colorful fish that make my wife happy i have it. I have a 220 with a sump and heaters and all that but i have a few questions. Does the bacteria that was used in the tank before stay alive for my...
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