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Hey folks! I have a 46 gallon community cichlid tank that’s well established and has been up and running for a year. Everything is great and fish are healthy! That said, my water is always always always cloudy. I do regular 20-30% water changes weekly. I maintain the filter (HOB and sponge)...

Hi there, I run a pretty standard HOB filter on my 47 gallon tank. Yesterday I noticed the flow coming out of the filter was greatly reduced from normal. Thinking that perhaps it got adjusted somehow, I went to increase it. Well that didn’t work. The flow, at its seemingly highest setting, is...

Hi all! After a few weeks of cycling our 47 gallon tank, it was finally ready for fish as of last week. Last night we picked up these two cichlids - a yellow lab and a jewel. Photos are hard to get, but they seem to be well so far. They’ve eaten a bit and are exploring all areas of the tank...

I’m in the midst of setting up my 50gal tank. It’s cycling now and I wanted an Oscar for it. That said, I’m questioning if my tank is too small for a single Oscar. Are there other cichlids that might be more suitable for my tank?

Hi all! I’m still relatively new to fish keeping. I’ve had a betta tank now for a number of months and diving into setting up a 50 gallon now. I’m still learning and am excited to be here. I hope to be able to gather new insights and really expand my knowledge through these forums. Cheers!

Hi everyone! I’m setting up a 50 gallon aquarium and trying to cycle the tank. I have opted for a fishless cycle using ammonia. I’ve dosed the tank the last 3 days. On the first day I got a reading of about 1ppm for ammonia. I was aiming for 4-5 based on sources I came across online...