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did my regular water changes today. THe tank has been up for about 2 months, cycled. I Do weekly water changes 1/4-1/3 of water per change and an hour later i notice my three pictus catfish are dead. I Check the amonia levels and its at around 1ppm, now I dont over feed and my tank has been...

3 bags of ecocomplete substrate were used in my tank.

hmm thanks, the one survivor seems to be ok. Should i bother getting more davidsandsi's? My one left seems lonly now :<

Hi everyone I recently purchased 3 cory davidsandsi on sunday. They were fine monday, tues, but today wednesday I come home and find two upsidedown dead :<. The tank has been up for about 2 months with no fish deaths. Should I be worried about my fish? 1~What type of fish is afflicted? In...

update on my fish thier all pretty much happy, my plants are gonna need to be trimmed. The pleco never comes out from under the driftwood if the lights are on. My clown loaches sleep upsidedown and sideways in a corner of the tank. They make pretend thier dead!

Well I got two clown loaches today, hopefully they won't grow too big. One of them ran under my driftwood and kicked my pleco out of his home LOL. After word he started eating the algea disc I got for my pleco. Poor clown pleco is now homeless :<

Update. Well my cycle finally finished. and my plants are doing awesome. I realize now that when I bought some of them they were in really bad shape. Now all of them are greener and starting to sprout roots and stems. One problem I noticed I have a snail problem. I saw 8 of them today. Will a...

As advised I dumped my tank water, got plants, a new light and a carbon thingy, dechlorianted water and stuff. Now i get fish?

My filter has a max flow of 200 gph. I'll get my water tested at the LFS today, and try to have better hardness info. I don't know anyone with an established tank atm. Also the hood for my tank consists of two pieces of glass that fit on the top but leave an open space of about 1 inch.

:> OK cool, thanks for the info. I did alot of reading but it seems like I missed alot of key points aswell. I did the amonia shake test and it doesn't foam. My reason for using both shrip and amonia is, I didn't want to use too much amonia becuase of the extra chemical and a big rotting shrimp...

Hi everyone, First off Id like to thank everyone here for all the useful info I have found on this site. I have been reading these forums for sometime but this is my first post. I am a complete newb to aquariums. I recently purchased a tank off ebay. It is shaped like half an octagon, and...