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  1. Alkane

    Brown Brush Algae?

    Just noticed I have some bba growing in my tank :banghead: I'd like to nip it in the bud before it gets any worse. 25g Lights are 4 months old pressurized co2 30ppm Phos 1ppm Nitrate 5ppm Ammonia 0 Light duration 8 hrs 10 fish under or around 1 inch in size It's moderately planted, not heavy...
  2. Alkane

    Sword Species?

    Anyone know the species of this sword plant. New leaves are reddish and mature leaves are green. I can get more pic.s if needed. Thank you.
  3. Alkane

    Fish Personality (Short Funny Video)

    Some face shots of my fishies. Do Fish Have Personality.wmv - YouTube
  4. Alkane

    New Smart LEDs? :O

    Came across this article today. Holy Crap! Any thoughts opinions?> GHL Pendant LED Official Release March 29th, 2012 Michael Rice (Dr. Feel Good)...
  5. Alkane

    Do You Know Any Fish Jokes?

    Hey Was just trying to come up with some jokes related to the hobby. Do you know any good ones? :thanks:
  6. Alkane

    Dosing Planted Tank?

    This is a liquid fertilizer. Could this be used? What's bad or good about it.
  7. Alkane

    Planted tanks and Activated Carbon?

    I realize carbon will take nutrients away from plants and is unnecessary in planted tanks. I have a couple questions. 1) One of my HOB filters has carbon inside the cartridge. It is about a month old. I assume it has lost its ability to sequester possible beneficial compounds. Is it ok to...
  8. Alkane

    Time Lapse Snail

    Wish my tank was more mature, its needs time to grow out. Sorry for the glare and tannins. More to come. Thanks! :lol:
  9. Alkane

    Micro Sword (Lilaeopsis) melted.

    I ordered some micro sword and it came in today looking pretty melted. I removed all of the fibrous potting material and cleaned off the rotting goo as best I could. I separated grass stands (even though they looked pretty puny and light green/yellow). The roots actually looked decent. I...
  10. Alkane

    Aquaclear 110 on a 25 gallon?>

    I want to change out my power filter and I have an old aquaclear 500 (now called 110). I was wondering if this is going to be too much for my tank. I assume it will be. If it is too powerful, are there any mods I can do to reduce or spread the flow. Thx for the help :fish2:
  11. Alkane

    BBC News: Corals inflate to escape the sand

    Cool video and article. BBC Nature - Corals inflate to escape being buried alive in sand
  12. Alkane

    Heater condensation?

    Just noticed that two of my Hydor Theo heaters have small amounts of condensation in them:nono:. They are both about a year old. I haven't experienced any shocks or malfunctions. They both work better than other heaters I have(had). Can I keep using them?
  13. Alkane

    Aquarimax Audioshow!

    Hey all just wanted to share this podcast. They are having their 100th episode next week. It's a great show you can get it through itunes or download older shows from the website Podcast – Aquarimax : Aquarium Life Podcast, Live Food, and Fish Tales (right click : Download : and Save As)...
  14. Alkane

    Just some Fishy Pictures.

    Gonna post some random shots from my tank from time to time on this thread. Thanks for lookin! :D
  15. Alkane

    Diffusing C02 through a power filter intake?

    I've heard one way to efficiently diffuse c02 throughout the tank is by feeding the hose directly into a power filter intake. Opinions :fish2:
  16. Alkane

    New 25g planted tank. Need some advice.

    Hey, I am setting up a planted tank it is going through the cycle now. I have had some low light planted tanks in the past and currently have a 2.5g in the windowsill that gets natural sun, but besides that I am a plant newb. I am shooting for a mid-light range. I have a t5HOx4 from an...
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