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    Bristlenose Eating Too Much

    So guys I bought a approximately 1 inch bristlenose pleco yesterday which has been constantly eating which is a good thing and when ever I look at it, it poops come out larger than him. At first I was happy that he is eating and healthy but now I am concerned that he might be eating too much he...
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    What is this plant?

    I bought a bristlenose pleco yesterday and this pei e of plant accidentally came in the bag so I dropped it in my tank any guesses as to what it is or if it will grow? Sorry for bad pics but it is hard to take pics while fish are running all over the place.
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    How many watts of light?

    I have a 40 Gallon tank cycling and I would like it to be a low tech planted tank but I am wondering if the light I have are sufficient for growing these plants (Anubias Nana, Java Fern, 4-5 kinds of mosses and Jungle Val). It may become a bit crowded with plants but I want advice on lights. I...
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    How to grow java moss fast???

    So I live in UAE and aquarium and aquatic plants are not common here so I want to buy some java moss which is approximately 2 hours away from where I live and it is really expensive. Instead of spending more than I will spend on the fishes altogether I want a way to grow more java moss from the...
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    Please advice on this stocking!

    This is the stocking for a 39.6 Gallon low tech planted tank. I am a beginner and this will be my first tank and I know it is overstocked but I am going to add fish gradually over the period of 3-4 months so please advice on and compatibility issues or any other problem. The tank is currently...
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    Shrimp vs Fish Food? Fishless Cycle

    Hi! So I just set up my 40 Gallon tank and was wondering what is better to do a fishless cycle a shrimp or fish food. I know that shrimps smell and I don't want that but if it is alot faster than fish food than I might consider it. Moreover, I have fish food in my house so can you guyz tell me...
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    What is this plant?

    Hi! So I just set up my aquarium and it will start its cycling today but I got this plant with the aquarium and I dont know what it is can you guyz please help me it was in a pot with cotton wool and has long leaves which appears to be dying:(. I cant upload the picture but it has thin leaf and...
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    Snails in Sand

    Hi! So I just bought a used 35 Gallon it is my first tank by the way. Anyways the previous owner had sand in it but it had about 1000 snails in it, we got the sand but is their anyway I could clean the sand of the snails before infesting my tank with a million more. Basically I want to remove...
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    Guppies Breeding Filter Intake!

    So I usually breed guppies but some of the babies end up in the filter it is usually a planted tank but still so I was thinking the next time I do it I want to put a filter sock or sponge on the canister filter intake. But will also stock the other debris and muck to be stopped with the fry...
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    Advice Needed! 30 Gallon Community

    So how is this for my 30 Gallon Long. Please help me and tell me about incompatibility or any other problems or what should I add or deduct. P.S I am new to the hobby and this will be my first tank.
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    Do I really need a heater?

    I live in UAE and I want to keep a freshwater community tank but I read everywhere that tropical fishes need heater but it is summer here and the temperature last year was 51°C (123°F). So my question is do I really need a heater for summer?
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    Need Help!

    Hi!, I am thinking of buying my first aquarium now I have researched alot and saved up money to buy the aquarium. But I have a limited budget but enough to buy atleast a 30 gallon tank now my main question is how should I allocate my budget for example filter 10% or the tank 60%. P.S: Sorry for...
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    Getting into the hobby! :D

    Hi I am Hamood! I live in Dubai,United Arab Emirates and I love all kinds of pets so I thought of getting into this hobby as my holidays are also close found this forum while researching found it really helpful so signed up. Looking forward for your help. :)
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