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  1. zeig

    Planning tank for next year, hows this sound?

    hmm.. well im trying to go for a more marine looking tank. But good advice. breeding? they will breed in captivity?? also i really want a crustation... hence the rainbow crab.. hmm.. i saw a freshwater blue lobster but it was $35
  2. zeig

    Planning tank for next year, hows this sound?

    I used to have a brackish tank and next year ill have my own apartment so i plan a nice low[ish] maintenance freshwater setup up. tank size: aprox 30 gal substrate:sand and rocks filtration: one power filter, maybe a sponge filter, and a the pneumatic filters that is a grate under the...
  3. zeig

    2nd tank, keep me in line guys!

    my first tank was brackish, so i have minimal saltwater experience. After visiting my LFS, which has a wonderfully large and beautiful selection, my aquiarium mania was resparked. Im purchasing a 50G tank (im assuming, its in a general store and is used) so ihave a few questions. 1) I'm...
  4. zeig

    Should i take this offer?

    dang if you dont take that i will..
  5. zeig

    Fiddler Crabs Tank is Cloudy!

    did you let the tank cycle before putting them in?
  6. zeig

    The evolution of my 180 gallon

    I liek the black and the blue it looks nice. my favorite fish in there is the last one you put up, matches the tank =)
  7. zeig

    New tank ideas?

    Well as a college student im too busy to deal with a large tank during the school year, but summer is coming and im planning my new tank. last year i had a small 20 gal with two red claw crabs. This year im lookin into a 50 gal, but instead of brackish water im going with an easier fresh water...
  8. zeig

    3 weeks in, i think it has a chance. (with pics)

    thanks, thats what its looking like. i want to add that the fish's gills are slightly flared and it used to be a brighter gold and is now darker. Also, i dont know if its in pain and Euthenaisia (sp) came up when i talked to my friend. i read the sticky on it. if it comes down to it, is there...
  9. zeig

    3 weeks in, i think it has a chance. (with pics)

    hello, My friends fish has gone ill the past 3 weeks. it started with blakc.brown spots near its mouth that went over its body then apparently went away but the fish stayed brownish (its a goldfish of some kind). there does seem to be areas where the fish has reddish (as if some kind of burn...
  10. zeig

    My local biotope

    lol well those cooling towers in the back could actually totally be a cool theme. make some small fake ones that glow. with some green lighting! and neon fish!
  11. zeig

    puffer fish?

    i was thinking on getting a little pufferfish for my brackish tank, perhaps a Red Line Puffer because its a smaller tank, but they are carnivors so i had some concerns, will it eat my Red claw and Fiddler crabs? also do you need to feed them snails liek other puffers need to keep they teeth...
  12. zeig

    Birch Aqarium (LONG)

    wow.. spectacular. i love the images of the cuttle fish
  13. zeig

    Brackish water sand cleaners?

    sorry i just remembered one last part to this. can i use normal sandbox sand?? if i ask someone at the fish store theyre just gonna say to use theirs so i wanted a non biased opinion
  14. zeig

    Brackish water sand cleaners?

    thanks a ton everyone! i read earlier about teh ghost shrimp so i may get one of those or a fiddler crab. and ill read more in that article over the fish!
  15. zeig

    Brackish water sand cleaners?

    i have a 20 gal tank at the moment and its kinda gross. theres alot of algea and the colors of the pebbles and the ornaments are all kinda icky. im planning on redoing the entire tank soon so i had a couple questions. (i have two red claw crabs and am planning on the addition of a fish. im...
  16. zeig

    crab scuffle

    i have two red clawed crabs. a male and female. the male never coems out and hides in a log and the female usualy goes around the tank some. my question is, the other day i saw a leg laying in the log, and i figured it was a half eaten molt. then later i noticed my female was missing a leg! i...
  17. zeig

    Ned help fast

    i just got 2 red clawed crabs and they are doing fine for what i can tell but im extreemly woored about them. 1- i have hermit crab food that they havnet seem to have found, and the food doest sink its in a little dish.. should i get sinking food pellets for them? 2- one of the crabs molted...
  18. zeig

    merky water but...nothings in it yet!

    ya ill get some decholoronator, id rather not kill anything other than bacteria in my aquarium..
  19. zeig

    Made the change from gravel to PFS today!

    ahh absolutly beautiful! i envy you!
  20. zeig

    merky water but...nothings in it yet!

    hmm.. idk if my filter is carbon...its a sponge filter...so ya..? but k i will pick some up. ugh dumb lady at the store..
  21. zeig

    merky water but...nothings in it yet!

    ya i talked to my friends mom who is an aquarium nut so i she explained the bloom and it will go await, thats gzeiger (whos name is really close to mine) and mfdrookie516. ya ill wait for it to clear up then! my salinity is brakish so trying to pull it off the top of my head its like 1.009...
  22. zeig

    clearseal enquiry

    you could always call the helpline for the product? see if its essential to the tanks structure?
  23. zeig

    bambo deck

    haha k i just dont want them killing eachother. but ya what do i put on that bamboo from 2 posts above ^^ lol
  24. zeig

    merky water but...nothings in it yet!

    what are you talking about? i have no snails lol and nothing is living in my tank yet so idk what would eb fueling anything, i thought my problem was with bacteria not algea?! ahhh!
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