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    Teacup Stingray seems like it's trying to escape

    I have had a Teacup Stingray in my tank for about a month and I've noticed that it occasionally swims up one of the walls of the tank, and then jumps out of the water repeatedly by sliding straight up the wall and then propelling itself about an inch out of the water (and then splashing back...
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    Best/brightest bulb for my tank?

    I would appreciate some guidance as to what type of flourescent bulb I should purchase to replace the original 40w 48" T12 (GE) bulb that came with my 72 gallon bow front tank (with a one bulb hood). I asked at my LFS for a comparably bright bulb, that would best enhance the appearance of my...
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    Parrot issues - a couple of questions

    I have a recently acquired red parrot that was completely bright orange-red when I brought it home a couple of weeks ago. Now, I've noticed that it appears to be turning black in some areas along its sides and even a little around its mouth. Is this natural? Should I be concerned about it? I...
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    Fluval 404 or Filstar XP3?

    I was wondering if anyone could recommend either of these cannister filters over the other thanks
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    what kind of media to put in my filter?

    I have had a 72 gal. freshwater tank for some time with an Eheim 2028 cannister filter. (I have a variety of fish in my tank, including parrots, silver dollars, black ghost, underwater frogs, star bay corys, and spotted puffers) I have found over time that everyone I ask for guidance as to...
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    increasing nitrite and ammonia

    I've had my 72 gallon community freshwater aquarium for a couple of years now and for the first time - last week, I began to have a problem with my nitrite and ammonia. I noticed several of my fish seemed to be gasping for air at the top of the tank, so I tested my water and found that my...
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