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    Cloudy water remaining

    32 Gal 18W Acardia FL (pink/replace on feb) + 2x36W CF => 2.8wpg Presurise CO2 Medium planted tank Fluval 304 (spray bar outlet so visually almost no flow) My tank been having crystal clear water for past 2 years but on mid of Jan i tried new fish food for the tank using Sera's vipagran and...
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    Arcadia 18W FL

    Setting: 32 gal Planted tank. Presurise CO2 Current lighting, 2 PL (36W) + 1 Glo Light (18W) Going to replace my 1x Glo Light tube. Though of replacing it with Arcadia's. Any advise or recomended model for arcardia FL tube? To be more specific, Arcadia product a Tropical lamp (Pink light)...
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    Switch Photo-period to reduce Temp?

    My Setup:- ~123 liter (32 gal) -Fluval canister filter + Hagen surface skimmer -Presurise CO2 -1x18W FL (Glo-light) -2x36 PL (Osram)(1 is off at moment to test the Temp reduction) -Heavily planted Due to the high temp of my tank (29-31C) i am having difficuties in kepting a optimum plant...
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    Coral bleaching on Great Barrier Reef

    Scientists discover warning signs of coral bleaching on Great Barrier Reef SYDNEY, Australia (AP): Scientists have identified early warning signs of rising ocean temperatures which threaten to drain Australia's Great Barrier Reef of its vibrant colours. Coral bleaching -- when colorful reefs...
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    Train Clown Loach to take Snail

    Anyone trained a Clown loach to take snail b4? Hope i can train mine to take snail.... TIA :lol: :lol: :lol:
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    Mixing Clown Loach with Shrimp

    I need to house a clown loach in my community tank for few weeks at moment. Any advise on mixing clown loach (2 inches at moment) with shrimp (amano, cherry) ? TIA
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    Krib compatibility

    Anyone having a pair of krib in a community tank? I am very concern as i want mix a pair of krib in a 32 gal heavily planted community tank with following tank mate:- Black Phantom Neon Cardinal Rummy nose SAE CAE Oto Pakistani loach TIA
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    Bumble Bee goby controlling snail

    One of lfs suggested to use bumble bee goby to control snail. Anyone can confirm whether the bumble bee goby ate snail? What about co-exist with amano shrimp too? TIA
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    NO3 Test kit

    Anyone know any NO3 testkit that test within 0-15 ppm accurately? Most i seen is between 0-40 ppm where they only show 0-5, 5-10, 10-15, etc ppm. TIA
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    Pakistan/yoyo loach with shrimp

    I knew as with most loach, the yoyo loach eat snail. Just wonder will a yoyo hurt and eat the shrimp. Anyone having a yoyo loach with cherry or amano shrimp in a community tank? TIA
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    Iodine for Shrimp n Invert

    I read from chem maker site that adding iodone will help shrimp n invert a lots. I give my shrimps calsium supplement weekly as they need calsium for the shell n exo skeleton but i have no idea what the iodine do. Anyone know why? Pls advise TIA.
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    Black Neon Spawning

    This morning before i feed the 20gal i notice the whole tank just when feeding frenzy :?: With closer look i notice the 2 female black neon is spawning!!! :D I manage to capture portion of the event on my camera. Anyway i can upload the *.mov ? Its about 20-30 Mb in total (4 files/8-12Mb...
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    Heat Wave Problem

    Right now, M'sia been hit by heat wave, n accordingly to yesterday newspaper this will end only in Sept. : :oops: My room temp for the past 1 week been around 92-94F(day), 89-91F (nite). :oops: Despict with recently installed 3 x 3" fans blowing my tank, the tank temp still around 82-84F...
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    More Chiller Idea

    The only thing between a perfect tank and me is my tank temp :( I think most chillers in the market are a bit over price for my 30g tank :( Anyway after when through some brain storming session n research i can across this site:- http://www.electracool.com/ I wonder whether i could chill the...
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    Wats ur tank Watt/g ratio?

    One of my heavily planted 32g FW (with C02) is install with 2x20 Watt (10 000K each) which give me 1.25 Watt/g ratio. I know the optimum would be 2 Watt/g but my lfs advise me that my current setup have enuf light for my tank. Before i go n buy another 20Watt for that tank, may i know what...
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    Over Filter

    One of my lfs that's shifting to another shop sold me a used Fluva 304 canister filter for RM50 (~USD12) :) which i paid willingly. (2 weeks after i brought 1 FLuva 304 for RM250 from same lfs) :( Anyway now i am intend to use it in my 110L (~30g) tank. The Fluva 304 are mend for 300L tank...
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    Right Temperature?

    I have a 4" fan fix in in the hood. I think it cause too much movement for the water surface as i am using C02. Thinking of switching it off. But water temp will increase. With fan = 76F-82F Without fan = 78F-86F Wat temp is recommended? Anyway i also not able find any info in web on...
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    TanganYika Cichlid Setup with lots of dead coral

    In lfs, i saw the tanganyika cichlid's tank that been setup with crushed coral as substrate and a wall of dead coral as backdrop. It was the most amazingly beautiful salt water mimic tank i ever seen. :o Now i am thinking to setup 1 as well.Is it advisable to fill a tanganyika cichlid tank...
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    Bio Wheel in Marine tank?

    Is it recommend to use Bio-wheel in a marine tank?
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    Lemon cichlid with coral substrate

    I came across a cichlid tank with crush coral substrate and few dead coral as deco. Just wondering, is it ok for cichlid especially smaller species like lemon in those setting?
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    Maintainance issue on a plant tank

    Dear friends, As you could see, my tank are quit heavily plant. Currently the most dreaded thing i want to avoid is a sick fish. Even though i decorate and planted my tank quit properly where i could see all area in my tank clearly from different angle, i still have problem where my sick...
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    NO2 or NO3 test kit more important

    I will setup a aquarium for my aunt's kindergarden soon. Due to limited budget, at moment they could only afford limited set of test kits (2-3 set the most). :? IMHO, the piority of test kit type are as following:- 1.pH kit (Most important). 2. Amonia kit But the NO2 and NO3 kit are the...
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    Moonlighting project

    I am looking for circuit diagram that will using LED to moonlighting my tank. Anyone know any site provide the circuit. Thanks
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    Hagen/Nutrafin Aquaplus

    Most of my lfs swear by this. I been using it since my 1st tank since its been recommend by every lfs i know (except a pro 1 which they just smile at me when i ask their opinion....). But lately i started to have sceptical view on these type of chemical. The only chemical that i still have...
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    The Puffer Scandal

    After pleading by my gf at my lfs for a while, i finally sank in and agreed to buy her a pair of green spot puffer (don't ask me why, i lost all my rational then...) I know puffer is aggresive, ironically i have advise some1 here on that :? Upon reaching home, i put the puffers into my 20l...
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