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I feed everyone peas this morning. The shrimp were fighting over it and were turning green when they were eating. It was crazy.

Ok, He is up at the top hiding from the others. Belly looks full, but I did not feed them this morning. (I feed them omega one pellets.) I checked the water yesterday and Ammonia was a little high and NO3, so I did a 40 % water change. he looked better last night, but then back at the top...

Wow, you can get an instant cycle with old filter material. I have been waiting on Fred's 10 g to cycle and since my 29 g was done, I took out part of the filter. I took it over to his new tank and put it in this morning. Tested tonight and cycle is done. Adjusted the temp, added a little...

I just want to say thanks. Because of ya'll, I did a fishless cycle. Once it was done, I started adding fish. I am 2/3 done with that. And none have died. My water numbers are great every time I check them. And with out ya'll I would have never know about the corys. I love those little...

I am wanting to make sure I am doing this right. Right now, they are floating in the tank with out the light. I was going to leave them till after dinner. Then what do I do? I was reading about a drip method? How do I do that?

Hi ya'll. I fished a fishelsss cycle and then did a large water change to get ready for fish. I tested after and realized my local water has Ammonia in it. About .5 PPM. Is this going to be an issue with fish? What do I need to do to correct it?

Ok, I am trying to make sure I have the right food for my fish. My Fish less cycle is done and now I am looking at getting fish soon. But I need to know what to feed them. I have pellets and shrimp for Fred. But what do I get for the others. I am getting 6- tetras, 6- guppies, 1-...

Ammonia 0 Nitrite 0 NitrAte is still high, but if I am reading right, that is ok. So it is cycled right? I should add more Ammonia and test again tomorrow? And then a large water changes and I can get :fish2:. OMG, finally, :fish2:coming soon. We have been waiting so long. Now to pick...

I am currently cycling 2 tanks. One is a 10 g for my kids male crown tail betta a bigger home and the second is a 29 g for me. Both tanks have low light plants in them. My 29 g tank plans are 6-neon or cardinal tetras, 6-guppies, 1-albino bristlenose, 6-juli peppered or bonze cories and...

I went to the local shop and was looking for the pool sand. It said on line they had it, but once I got there, they had none. I did find filler sand PAVESTONE 0.5 cu. ft. Sand Paver Base (Step 1) - 98001 at The Home Depot Would that work for my 10 g planted tank? Or should I take it back and...

My girls have a 2 g beta tank and I was thinking up upgrading them to a 10g planted tank. If we do that, can they have more fish? What fish would be able to live with beta?

I should start this, so everything is in one place. I set my tank back up. Currently, it just has gravel, water, air stones and pump and an OTB filter. No fish or plants. Doing a fish less cycle. I added water back on Sun. And turned the heater up to 84. I did not fill the tank full, so...

I like live plants. And last time I ended up with a snail issue. My friend said to get a Clown loach and they would eat the snails. SO I did and it did. That fish hid in the rocks and I never saw him again, till I took him and gave him away. But, he did take care of my snails. So, I am...

Hi. I am just getting started. My Aquarium Pharmaceuticals Freshwater Master Test Kit will be hear tomorrow and I am getting the Ammonia on the way home today. I have a 29 G tank. I want to do a low light setting with easy to care for plants. My friend said to get cryptocoryne, java fern...

Ok, I have my 29 g tank set up and running. Doing the fish less cycle. Adding live low light plants as soon as I can find some locally. Hopefully tomorrow. Testing kit for water will be here on Wed. I read and know to wait till it is done, but I want to start planning fish. So, if LFS...

I am new hear. I am just getting my 29 g tank set back up. The heater is currently running at 80 F. And slow flow on the filter. I am going to be getting some live plants hopefully today or tomorrow. I just ordered a Aquarium Pharmaceuticals Freshwater Master Test Kit and that will be hear...