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    Rebuilding 180gal, questions and guidance

    So I picked up a 180 VIV rimless tank recently but it had a few cracks and I added my own bigger one on the bottom (pictures below). My idea was to flip the major damaged panel 180 to get the bigger chip on the top and have the minor chip on the bottom. Looking at how the chip is, I would...
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    Lights causing Cloudy Water

    So I finally figured out what is causing my white cloudy water issue, and its my lights. Backstory- Setup a 90gal tank back in november, in feb my water was still cloudy and everyone thought it was still cycling. I upgraded to a Fluval FX4 in Feb and followed the cycling process. The water...
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    Cloudy water issues in large tank

    Hey guys, I recently (end of November) moved my 40gal contents over to a 90 gal tank. Since then I haven't been able to get clear water in the tank and wanted to see what you all thought. Its white cloudy which I thought mightve been a bacterial bloom but its 3 months later and hasnt gotten...
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    High tech light option? SORAA Par38

    Hey guys, I just recently upgraded to a 90gal tank from my 40br and am looking at going semi-hightech. I already do CO2, ferts, and have two 36' beamswork FSPECs. The beamsworks are 36in and so they dont fit perfectly and are an eye sore. I want to upgrade lighting but I dont want to break the...
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    Ideas on methods to rid this algae

    Hey guys, Ive been having some issues with trying to rid this surface algae for a few months. It started out when I used some "natural" meds and then the algae took over. Ive tried raising my light, lowering my light on time, upping my CO2 (with my light in its normal position). Nothing...
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    Are these good for EI dosing?

    Ive been trying to get better and more into high tech planted and added CO2 about a month ago. The plants seem to be doing well but I expected better growth than what I have. I know there are a TON of variables and it's hard to keep track of everything. However I found out about this EI method...
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    Are these Seed Shrimp?

    Hey guys, I got a shrimp tank and I noticed this little bug that crawled on my shrimps head last night. I am fairly sure its just a Seed Shrimp (Ostracoda Podocopida), I worried at first since it was on my shrimp but then I noticed a few others eating java moss. This was the best picture I...
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    RC Shrimp keep dying

    I've been trying to figure what keeps cause my shrimp to die and I think I've exhausted all testing for me. So what is happening- My shrimps (babies and adults) are all dying during molting. I do have shrimps molting fine but the ones that I find dead all have the split in the saddle. (babies...
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    Free: Local Pickup- 3 spot gourami (Loveland CO)

    Located in loveland CO. This beautiful guy just doesnt seem to fit with my tank well. I am looking to rehome him to the right home. PM me with any questions, comments, concerns.
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    Poor water with good practices?

    I have two Bose Rainbows who get the mouth fungus they are know for. I know they are more sensitive to poor water conditions and this is what causes it. Now what confuses me is that I have trouble understanding where the poor water comes from. 50Gal tank I have a well cycled planted tank. I...
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    Yet another Stocking question, 50Gal

    Hey guys, my goldfish recently passed and I am looking at adding more fish to my planted 50gal. Mainly want to have a few center piece fish. I believe I am getting close to my stocking limit. Currently I have- 1 male Bose Rainbow 1 female Bose Rainbow 1 male 3 Spot Gourami (want to rehome him...
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    What kind of worm is this?

    Hey guys, I recently changed my substrate for some that would be decent for plants-Carib Sea Eco Completehttps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002DH0QM/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o09_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 And it has these little worms in it. After research it seems they are one of two type of...
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    Cant seem to get goldfish healthy

    Hello everyone. My Black Moor has been acting and looking kinda weird for a few months now (maybe going on 6 months). Im asking for help in what else I should try or look for. 1~What type of fish is afflicted? Black Moor (now gold) seems to have fin rot, eyes cloudy, and sometimes just sits...
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    Hello everyone!

    I'm Lokilow, I have been keeping simple aquariums for 6 years now and just recently got into planted tanks and even shrimp tanks. My oldest fish is a Black Moor who is 6 years old, and has been to 4 different states and over 8 different moves! I have my goldie in my main tank (50gal) and...
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