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    Buying a 55 gallon wahoo!

    A lot of people prefer the bristlenose pleco with african cichlids, they grow to 5 inches. Have heard others say the pleco fights with labs or vise versa, but it seems to be the most common pleco to add. I use flat rocks and need to add more, just found limited selection to start. They stack...
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    Feeding Danios.

    My danios also love the hikari blood worms. Usually give it as a treat once or twice a week to supplement flakes.
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    Aquarium sand problems

    Wait a day or two with the filter off and water calm, if possible, and most of the "dust" sand will settle on the top of the good sand and can be siphoned out via hose. Have heard play sand is dirtier than other types -substrate or silica, might be better off cleaning it in tank if you are able...
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    Help, ich!

    Freshwater Ich? Yuck! Covers it well. Working on the heat method for my Oscars now. Quote: Ich appears not to be able to survive temperatures above 86F. By raising temps to above 86F one can kill all the parasites; generally, 4-5 days after the temps have been raised above 86F you will see...
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    buying used tanks

    Just be patient when looking at tanks on CL. Found a real nice acrylic tank and stand very cheap, just took a lot of patience. I just wrote down what I wanted and tried to compromise as little as possible. If you live in a metro area it's not bad at all.
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    Missing fish

    Check decor carefully, as has been mentioned before. My clown loaches love hiding in the top crevices of some deco houses I have. Smaller fish also get stuck on the back of the filter pickup after dying, makes for bad water if you don't see them right away.
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    Keep your fingers out of the tank

    aquascapeonline.com has them and a bunh of other oddball fish. Wolf fish are under freshwater/oddball.
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