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Im wanting to start a new sw aquarium soon and i am wondering if i need an RO/DI or if my tap water will be fine to put in the tank, or should i get i think its called well water from walmart from the culligan machine. Thanks!

I plan on getting a new 55 gallon sw aquarium with 1.5-2 pounds of live rock in it. I'm not really sure how much that will weigh once i add the water. I just want to be safe but would that amount of weight be safe for the second floor of my house up in my room?

Does this look like a good deal? Are those lights powerful enough for corals? 75 Gallon Salwater aquarium/fish tank - lots of extras included or these 2? 55 gallon aquarium and stand http://cedarrapids.craigslist.org/for/770333376.html Gallon size does not matter to me, but i like that the...

Would a Hydor Koralia Nano Controllable Pump - 100-260 GPH be to much flow for a 14 gallon biocube? I know for a reef tank a good amount is 10-12 times but i cant find a koralia that is made that small.

1. I have a 10gl fw aquarium but am wanting to get a sw aquarium. I want corals and live rock but also fish and possibly inverts. I have had my eye on a 28 gallon bowfront at petsmart for awhile. I think it might be better to start out with a nano though like smaller than 20 gallons. Any...

My bettas are ready to breed. i have done everything up to the point where the male has just made his bubble nest. I have not been sure if im going to go through with it i decided i would just get up to this point and find out from there. But i am stuck my lfs(not a chain) does not buy baby...

after making a diy co2 and running it for a day or two my ph dropped from 7.5 to below 6. (also my kh is 240) I looked at an co2 calculator and it showed that that was way toxic. I took it out of the water for about a day and my co2 went up to 8. Is that much co2 alright, how do i keep it from...

I also made a diy co2 generator today. when i hooked it all up i waited about 2 hours and nothing happened so i shook the bottle real hard and bubbles came out of the air stone but only while i kept shaking it. There is no constant flow of bubbles they will only come out when i shake it. What...

if u make a diy co2 injector connected to an air stone. Do you still need an air pump or will the co2 bubbles make enough surface movement so you dont need it. or should i keep the air pump as well.

i just got 2 new peppered corys and i was wandering how to identify if they are male or female since i cannot seem to find anywhere online that explains it.

I just have a single betta and i decided to go get an 2 ottos to go with it today. So i went to pets mart and picked out to tiny ottos(since im pretty sure they work better in pairs) and while she was trying to grab one out of the tank some type of catfish swam over and ate it...:( bummer. So i...

I have a 10g. FO tank and i would like to add plants. My light fixture is a (Perfect a Lite Full aquarium hood with an eclipse fluorescent lamp) iheard that those light strips dont work well with live plants. That onlly the 2 bulb hood works the best. I just bought it 2 days ago from...

Hi, I have a 10g Fw fish only tank with one male betta. I got a Tetra Whisper in-tank filter with 90 GPH for up to 10g. But alot of people say that aquaclear HOB filters are the best, and my water is pretty foggy so im wondering if i should change my filter or if this one is fine. I was...

I have a few questions about my male betta i hope some of you could answer. 1.My betta is always chasing his shadow, when will he stop this anything i can do to prevent it? 2.I have asked at my LFS but they dont really know what they are talking about. What begginer FW fish will work well...

So about a week ago i bought a 10 gal fish tank bought gravel, plastic plants, dechorinator, a male betta, fish food, and a filter. I washed all the ornaments and sediment put it in the tank. Then filled in with water, hooked up my filter, and put decholrinator in. The next morning i put in my...

Hey all. I just got into this hobby i bought a 10 gal. tank just to start off with. I had no idea it was going to be this expensive or complicated. I just thought you buy a tank put some water in and throw in a fish. :confused:Not even close:confused: Anyway i bought a male and female betta and...