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    First 10g tank

    Hi. My 10g is in a nice place right now. It's been cycled since, March? I think. I had diatoms the first month after I placed the Anubias and S. Repens. I'm not really sure why, but I was using tap water for water changes with Seachem Prime. The LFS says we have high phosphates in our tap water...
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    Some thoughts on cycling

    I just finished my fishless cycle last week and stocked it with African dwarf frogs and guppies. Finally. All in all, it took well over 100 days (~50 days testing with dead test strips). I spent weeks and weeks waiting for my nitrites to disappear and they never did until I quit adding...
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    frogs and snails?

    I'm considering keeping some African Dwarf Frogs with Ramshorn snails. Will the frogs eat the baby snails? I'd like a healthy population of snails, but not TOO many. How about tadpole snails?
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    Siphon pump?

    Can anyone recommend a siphon pump/hose? I'm already getting a headache reading Amazon reviews. I have a 10 gallon tank and apparently they're all too big. I'm more apt to pick up a siphon pump from Harbor Freight, but sometimes their cheap stuff is CHEEEEAP. And I'm pretty sure my fish won't...
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    Hi from Arizona

    I'm finally stocking a 10 gallon tank. No local shop here, just a Petsmart. If it wasn't for the guides on this forum, I'd be in for a big disappointment! Thank you all! I used to catch minnows and crayfish as a kid in North Carolina. I even had a goldfish in a tiny plastic treasure-chest tank...
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    Hi! Aqadvisor says...

    ...that I could stock my 10gal tank with 6 Black Skirt Tetras and 6 Rosy Red Minnows for a 130% stocking level. This is my first serious tank and I'm fairly set on the minnows as I used to catch them as a kid. But the tetras look so nice. Is this too much for a 10 gal? "I would just need to...
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