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  1. xwesx1978

    Assassin snail pacifists

    I have a huge MTS out break so I went out and bought a bunch of assassin snails and they have yet to kill a MTS. Do they only feed on other snails if there is nothing else for then to eat ?
  2. xwesx1978

    Good hob protein skimmer for 20 gal nano reef

    after twenty years of keeping fresh water tanks im looking to finally take the saltwater plunge and build a nano reef , after doing a little research im kinda confused on if you need a protein skimmer or not. seems like some people run them and some do not. I was kind of looking at this one ...
  3. xwesx1978

    10 gallon beta build

    what could else could I have in a 10 gallon with a beta ? Would a betta mess with RCS ? finally talked my fiance into another tank lol
  4. xwesx1978

    really disapointed in my LFS

    went in today to get some plants and im looking at fish while im there like usual lol when i noticed the vast majority of there fish were covered in ich , me and my fiance brought it to the managers attention and he got very defensive and said not all of our fish have ich , I then told him in...
  5. xwesx1978

    frozen blood worms and ich

    so ive noticed a trend with ich that keeps apearing in my tetra tank , I almost put two and two together a month ago but dismissed it as coincidence , the tank had been ich free for over a month and no fish were added so there is no reason i should have ich , I fed them blood worms and two days...
  6. xwesx1978

    My 55 cycle log

    got my tank all filled up and ammonia added , whoever it was that said 20ml was 4ppm in a 55 is very correct . also i got a very nice piece of drift wood today , i will post pics when i find our camera , gonna just tank soak it since i wont have fish for a few month anyways. I only have 20...
  7. xwesx1978

    ace brand ammonia

    I got a gallon of ace brand janatorial strength ammonia , is this the stuff i need ? had no idea how much I would need so I figured a gallon would be more then enough
  8. xwesx1978

    water movement and C02

    Ive read that water movement is important in a c02 injected tank so im trying to figure out if I will need a power head running in my 55 gal , my filter is a emp 350 so the flow should be pretty good , also ive read conflicting things on aeration , some say you should run a air stone for...
  9. xwesx1978

    setting up CO2

    im gonna order this $89 - Milwaukee MA957 CO2 Regulator, Free Priority Shipping! here pretty soon , what am to I going to need to get it up and running , do I need a reactor or can I run it right to a power head
  10. xwesx1978

    running bio max in a HOB

    My EMP 350 has space to run two cartridges per side , so i got the idea of getting a box of bio max and some media bags and putting that where the extra cartridge gos. I got it all to fit and it looks good , has anyone tried this and had success ?
  11. xwesx1978

    For Sale or trade: 2 Aqua tech 30-60

    just replaced these with a emp 350 . id take 10 a piece plus shipping , there only a month old , no cartridges , willing to entertain trades
  12. xwesx1978

    turbo CO-2 Bio system

    anybody used one of these ? Freshwater Planted Aquariums: Red Sea Turbo CO2 Bio-System
  13. xwesx1978

    Betta with tetra and glow fisg

    right now i have 6 blue berry/strawberry tetra 6 neon tetra 6 glow fish id like to add a betta but unsure on how they would get a long with the tetra this is a 20 gal tank
  14. xwesx1978

    Tampa Florida

    any tampa People around ?
  15. xwesx1978

    Amount of eco-complete for a 55 gal

    Im thinking about 80 pounds , will that be enough ?
  16. xwesx1978

    Penguin 350 vs Fluval 305

    So ive been doing a lot of reading trying to decide on a filter for my planted 55 and ive decided between these 2 , I know canisters are better for planted tanks because of surface disruption but im kinda scared of one leaking , im on the third story of apartment building if i had a leak its...
  17. xwesx1978

    Floating apple snail

    came home from work this morning and my new apple snail was floating in the tank , at first i thought he was dead or dieing but i read this is pretty normal , has anyone had there snail do this ? how long do they normally float around for ?
  18. xwesx1978

    Planted 55 stock list

    planning on converting my 55 over to a planted tank over the next few months and im toying around with stock lists , heres what im thinking so far , 2 black veil angels 4 clown loach 1 brushy nose pleco , albino if i can find one school of sail fin mollies school of guppies 2 apple snails...
  19. xwesx1978

    killer pink gourami

    so yesterday i bought , a school of sail fin molly , a beautiful solid white male that had had scales that reflected blue , i also got him three girl friends for his harem , two white and two white with black spots. well i come home and my large pink named Moby had the male in his mouth and...
  20. xwesx1978

    Kiordon rid ich plus snail safe ?

    bought a apple snail on impulse and when i got home i remembered i just finished a Ich treatment cycle a couple days ago , anbody know if this stuff is snail compatible ?
  21. xwesx1978

    something killing my tetra on clown loaches

    yesterday everbody was healthy and happy , today i find a my baby clown loach dead and all my tetra sick , one was so sick i had to put him down , they look like there covered in white caili flower looking growths , kinda looks like ich but not quite , and its spreading quick , one tetra had one...
  22. xwesx1978

    Free: pistus cat , tampa bay area

    didnt know this guy was a school fish and I dont have room for him to have any buddies , if you live in the tampa bay area and want to add him to your school just give me a message
  23. xwesx1978

    More fish yes or no

    I was wondering what you guys opinion on my tank stock , id like to add a couple medium to small angels but im not sure if I i should , currently i have 2, Pink gouramis ( 1 three inches 1 almost seven) 2. opaline gouramis . 3. bluberry tetra 3, strawberry tetra , 2 very small clown loach...
  24. xwesx1978

    hello

    hi guys , kinda new the aquarium thing , had a few small tanks as a kid and decided i wanted another but went with a 55 gallon this time. didnt really research much and went with what the pet store said about a 24 hour cycle before adding fish , big mistake been fighting amonia ever since and...
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