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Just bought 2 females for my tank. They're pretty cool......Bubba was scared at first! Wouldn't come out of the java moss in the corner for nearly an hour! Named'em Brunhilda and Cissy. Bubba and Cissy Brunhilda Cissy

Here are a couple of pix. Bubba, my blue vt betta, looks like he has an attitude, but he's really pretty cool and laid back. One of my black skirt tetras with a huge algae wafer she was NOT going to let go of! mmpwhat mmpdo mmpyou mmfmean, mmfwhat's mmfin mmfmy mmfmouth!?! :-D

Ok. I admit it, I'm not very bright when it comes to lighting! I know I'm supposed to leave the lights on for about 12 hours max. But does that lighting have to be constant, or can I have it on from about 6am to noon, then again from 4pm to 10 or 11 pm? I am gone at least 9 hours per day...

I woke up this am to find two of my tetras harassing a larger tetra all over the tank! The largest is noticeably thicker in the egg region, and keeps darting for the smaller cover in my tank. Upon reading, this appears to be breeding habits. I just reworked my tank this weekend! Am totally...

Just completed a(nother) tank overhaul! Promised my fish that this would be the last time I messed with them for at least a year! (I don't think they believed me......) :D When I first set up my 30 gallon, I wanted live plants, but I didn't realize I wanted a "Planted" tank! My plants were...

Can anyone tell me why my sword plants are doing this? The substance of the leaves is getting thinner, becoming only a lacy "fabric" in parts. They are new to this tank, approximately 2 weeks old. I have recently changed the lighting to a flourescent 40w 6500K daylight bulb, and the aquarium...

Yes, that number is zero.....nada....nothing.....Woohoo! I transfered my 30 gallon to my new 55 gallon on October 5, and today is the first day I have had 0 nitrites. The ammonia has been stable, at 0 all along. The only thing I'm still concerned with is my tiger barbs have ick. and have had...

Just moved my 30 gallon to a 55 with my son's help. Looks pretty bare right now, but I'm hoping to add more plants and some driftwood. I don't think light will be that big an issue, with windows flanking either side. Don't have my hood up yet, but there is a black canopy that goes with the...