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I am wanting to get 1 betta, as many nano schooling fish(chili rasboras for example) as possible, and around 4-6 Pygmy corys. Would this be over stocking in a heavily planted 10 gallon?

Any ideas/inspiration on what plants I should add that would really pop?

Does anyone have a good step by step process from pouring in your substrate, to putting plants in to start your cycle? Is it as simple as substrate first, then hardscape, water, dechlorinate, add plants?

Starting up a 10 gallon planted tank, and wanted to get some opinions on what others think is the most appropriate substrate. Examples such as aqua soil, ecocomplete, fluorite, what are the pros and cons of these? What are the strengths of each one and what are you benefiting from if you use...

Hey guys, after my life has settled down after having to get rid of my first aquarium, I’m thinking of starting back up finally. I can’t go as big as I had before(37G), due to apartment policy. My limit is 5 big ones. So my question is, how hard will it be for me to keep a 5 gallon planted...

Got him and saw this hair algae on my power head cord... it's red?? What is it?

I'm waiting to get my water tested and was just wondering how long you can keep a sample of aquarium water before anything dilutes? Or does anything even dilute?

I just upgraded my lights to the finnex planted 24/7 SE, and they are a huge improvement from the last lights I had. However I also have a glass top that has a hinge and opens halfway. Even when completely clean, it dims the light a little and I feel like it reduces the PAR. I am going topless...

While I was at work, my dad was working on something with electrical, and the power shorted and went off for a split second, turning off my filter. He new that when the filter turns off and back on, that you need to fill the filter back up with aquarium water to get it started or else it runs...

Anyone know a good centerpiece fish to go with 18 neon tetras in a 37 gallon? Something that's easy to keep.

Now that my tank is starting to get balanced again, the algae on plants is starting to dissipate, but I want something to keep the algae down on my glass. What's the best thing to have, snails, Otos? I already have a pleco but it doesn't eat the algae on the glass.

Anyone have experience with this light fixture? How well does it work with deep tanks?

I got 18 neon tetras for my 37 gallon a week and a half ago, where they were decently colorful. Everyone knows that blue "glow" they have, well most of mine don't have that anymore, it's kind of faded out. There is no signs of unhealthiness, so I don't know what's going on. Does this get...

My 37 tall has a glass canopy top on it and still the water evaporates crazy fast. Can someone tell me why, and if there's anyway to slow it down?

I've read up a lot about people taking their carbon filtration out of their filters and putting either sponge or bio media to replace it. They say that the carbon filters out some organic that plants need. Does anyone else do this? Does it work?

I have 18 neon tetras, and a bristlenose pleco in my 37 gallon. I either want oto cats or Siamese algae eaters. Which one is better for algae? I know they eat different kinds.

I have a Fluval Eco Bright LED: 9 watts and is 24"-36". I've had it for a few months and still works perfect. Has 40,000hours of light. I don't have the box anymore, but can still ship it fine. Will take the best price offered

Hi, I want to add shrimp to my planted tank, it's been established for a several months now. I have 18 neon tetras and 1 bristlenose pleco. It's. a 37 tall. Does anybody have any tips for a beginner? What are the best beginner shrimp?

I just switched my 9 zebra danios for a more colorful fish- neon tetras. I have 18 in my 37 gallon. How many more can I put in it? I also have a bristlenose pleco, along with lots of plants and DW.

I've been wanting to start a pond now for a while and I finally have a place for it. Can someone point me in the right direction; like basic tips? Should I get a kit?

UPDATE!! Too everyone that helped me through this plant thingon my post a little while back, my Plants just came in. I got 2 java fern, crypt wendtii red, and crypt balansae, and crypt lutea. The balansae is behind the driftwood(can't see it) the lutea is the the right of the driftwood, and the...

Is buying plants online a bad idea? Does it depend on the website? I usually buy my plants at my LFS so I was wondering. Wanted some plants that the LFS didn't have.

I have two Chinese Algae Eaters in this tank. I'm giving them away soon because I learned they are not the best community fish. But the larger one has been sitting here in this corner for about 2-3 days now. They always sit at the bottom and rest while they scavenge but this time he doesn't want...

I want some more plants in this 37 gallon tall tank, does anyone have any suggestions on what plants would look good?

Can someone give give me a good reference of where to gut a co2 system? I want to start my first system and I've done a little research on all the equipment but where should I get them? And how much should I spend?