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    algae + plants, I need to prevent a disaster

    Hi there, I need help with one of my tanks. I have a planted tank (33 gallons, aquaclear filter, new aquaglo neon) and it started to deteriorate last week. I now have brown algae and some sort of stringy stuff on the plants, they're getting brown on the edges and i also lost 2 fishes (I think)...
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    Another fish down :(

    Hi everyone, please help! I lost another fish yesterday (choco gourami, my favorite one) that I had for almost 6 months... 33 gallons, a Loach, 3 Rasboras, 4 neons, 3 glo danios, 1 algae eater, a pearl gourami (very pacific)and a black molly. Plenty of place to hide, plants and airstones...
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    How big should the tank be?

    A friend of mine moved and had to dispose of 2 dwarf cichlids.... So I decided to take em and since they're quite small I placed em with my 2 gouramis in a 15 gallons tank (extremely overcrowded now I know). How big should the tank be for those 2 cichlids? (kinda blackish with a yellow mouth...
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    Need info on feeding fish with veggies

    Hi, I was told last week that I could feed my fish with veggies. I can only assume that any vegetable wont do. Can someone tell me what to use and how to use it? Thanks a lot
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    Chiller but no cooler

    Ok, so it's going to get hot around here in the next few weeks and since I have tanks requiring temps below 24 c I decided to make a chiller. But I need help. I do not have a cooler or a fridge to cool down the water but I already have a overpowerful pump and tubings and a sound proof box to...
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    Question about cycle products

    I intalled another tank last week and I an now at the nitrite part of my cycle. I noticed that a product called cycle which I use when adding fishes is also supposed to sherten the nitrate period and the ammount of nitrate in the tank, helping the cycle go through. I don't recall seeing this...
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    New to AA from Quebec

    Hi I found about AA 2 weeks ago when some of my fishes were sick, now i'm browsing the site everyday at work. :) I have 3 tanks, one filled with gouramis of different kinds, one with smaller fished and one with my axolotl so I think i'll be browsing the site often enough for ideas and...
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    Plants and nitrate question

    Ok.. So I've decided to use plants to get nitrates down. I already have the onion looking like plant and a few others with stringy leafs but i"d like a few suggestion on good plants to get nitrates down. Thanks in advance
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    Small fish and bloodworms question

    I try to change the diet of my fishes as often as I can and yesterday was bloodworm day. I noticed that my small fishes (small neons, rasboras) grabbed a big worm but could not manage to eat it. The were followed by bigger fishes trying to grab the pieces hanging from them. Should I cut...
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    Fishes cannot breath

    I've got a 33g aquarium populated with a loach, an algea eater, a dozen mixed rasbora and neons and danios, a molly and a choco gourami. A few of my fishes are trying hard to breath and i'm wondering if the tank is oxygenated enough. I was told that the filter created enough water movement for...
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    Red Dwarf Gourami going crazy

    Hi, I truly hope someone can help... I've got a red dwarf gourami that started to go back and forth 2 days ago and that never stops now. It is in a corner moving back and forth like crazy and stopped eating. It's the only fish doing it. PH is 7.2, ammonia 0, nitrite 0, nitrate 5ish, I do...
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