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At last attempted to get a nano started! Standard 2.5 gal. Pfs substrate. 18w 6000K CFL light. Dry fert macro's and Flourish for micro's. Excel for carbon. Plants: Rotala, HM, dwarf grass and riccia. No critters yet. Shrimps are blacklisted over here so my choices are limited.

One of my serpae tetra's is acting very strange. He's constantly in a vertical position swimming upwards with very jerky movements. I did a bit of research and it sounds like it could be swim bladder disease. Do you guys think it might be the case? If so, how can I treat it? My quarantine...

Got a pleasant surprise last weekend. As I was looking at my tank very closely I noticed something wriggling behind my internal canister filter. Closer inspection found about 15 tadpole-like ancistrus fry. I haven't seen the male for some time and I suppose that explains it, been raising...

I found this branch with some fish I bought a while back. Decided to keep it and see how it turns out. It since developed into a small bush that seems to be doing rather well. The only thing is I have no idea what it is. Hopefully somebody can help.

I've recently starting to get some algae problems in my tanks. But before I try to take evasive action I'm going to give dry-ferts a try. But let me explain my setup first. 29gal fully stocked. Actually I think its over-stocked. 2 water changes a week, 20% and 50-60%. Use to dose Tetra...

Just would like to know if somebody has tried this before. How would grape vines work as driftwood? The wood is soft and the bark is quite streaky. But if the bark can be removed the wood makes some very interesting pieces.

New to the forum as well as to the hobby. Decided to start with fishkeeping again after having a tank of goldfish back at school. Found a very cheap 29gal tank in the classifieds. Unfortunately, the state of it was very cheap as well. So had to get my DIY gloves out. This is what I started...