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    Fluval Spec owners help!!

    Hi I am having a hard time keeping the filter clean in my spec 16 gallon. Specifically in the first chamber at the bottom. I vacuum in there but every time I do a water change the detris at the bottom chamber gets pushed back into the main display tank when refilling it. So my question is has...
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    Slightly burnt driftwood

    Hello all i went and bought some*driftwood*for my aquarium and when I was boiling the two small pieces I fell asleep and woke to all the water in the pan evaporated and the wood was just sitting there burning a little. I rinsed them off and an re-boiling them. Do you think they will still be ok...
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    trick for cycling tank

    I recently cycled a Fluval spec v 16 gallon with an overflow and three chambers for media and equipment in the back. I recommend putting an old HOB on the new tank and when it is done cycling keep the media and get rid of the HOB. Hope this helps someone:)):fish1:
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    HIPARGERO LED Aquarium Light

    Hi everyone I currently have a fluval spec v 16 gallon that came with a hood lid and nice light. The problem is I am a modern woman and the tank lid looks like one from the 50's. Well all of them do that have a plastic hood. I have two covers, one for my filter and one for main display tank. ...
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    Ick or something else?

    I just recently cycled a fluval spec 16 gallon at 3ppm. I was told that since I dosed at 3ppm I could add all 7 1/2 inch silvertip tetras all at one time. The water is fantastic as far as the API master kit and a GH and KH kit are concerned. Some of the terras are shimmering in one place and one...
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    Maybe a PH issue?

    Hello all I am doing a fishless cycle on a Fluval spec v 16 gallon tank. I started the cycle on June 29th with the help of tetra safe start. I am currently dosing ammonia at 3ppm and 2ppm is getting eaten by the bacteria in 24 hours. My concern is my PH level. I just moved and I now have soft...
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    Newbie on board

    Hello everyone my name is Stephanie and hope all is well in the fish world:)) I have been trying my hand at keeping fish for about a year on and off now and I think I finally got the cycle right but I am having a PH issue I think. I really want to get this straightened out because I don't want...
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