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Hi, I am still in the process of setting up a 75 gallon tank for freshwater fish (barbs). I did not read the fine print regarding very hard tap water for some Proper PH 6.5 powder which was supposed to automatically stabilize the PH level at 6.5, and my tank water became VERY cloudy. After...

Thanks for the advice everyone. I think I will just discontinue using the Proper PH 6.5 and refill the tank with fresh water again, let it set for a week or so, and put fish in. Anyway, I still plan to use the Sera Super Peat as a chemical filter media, this should make the water as soft and...

I am in the process of setting up a 75 gallon tank. The water was a little cloudy at first but after a few days I added some water conditioner (Seachem Prime) and Proper PH 6.5 which is supposed to set the ph level automatically at 6.5. Anyway the water became much cloudier after that and...

I am in the process of setting up a 75 gallon, perfecto, glass aquarium. The problem is the plastic center brace that goes across the center of the tank, which holds up the tank lid and keeps the tank from bulging out when filled with water, was damaged and now I have to replace the whole...

thanks for your reply, I only expect them to get 3" though, but to me that's huge in comparison to the size you usually see in the pet stores. So seven would all get full size? Have you raised these barbs before? About the loaches, I wonder which type would be better, the zebras or the...

Hi, I have a Rena Filstar XP3 Canister Filter and I am in the process of setting up a 75 gallon tank, 48"L x 18"W x 21"H. I want to put Green Tiger Barbs, Tiger Barbs, Albino Tiger Barbs, Black Ruby Barbs, 2 to 3 Zebra Loaches or Burmese Border Loaches, and a Bristlenose Pleco in this tank, and...