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I'm thinking about taking down my 100 g 6' tank. It's filled with rainbows. I think i have 6 bosemanis, 4 toutquise. I've had them for a little over a year. Obviously i can't take the tank down unless i sell the fish. I also have 3 if i remember platinum green Tiger barbs. 2 bushy nose...

My dt is cycled and I had my filter sponge sitting in a hob filter for about a week. I just set up my qt tank yesterday and moved the filter sponge. I used the 10g water change to full my qt. I added like two tiny pieces of flake to feed the cycle. Checked today and ammonia is at zero and...

I'm not talking about if the fish if already sick but like if you bring home a fish and put it in the qt how many of you treat just in case? Been reading mixed thoughts on this and just curious how necessary it is.

I've got my sw tank up and running and I currently have a 100w heater. Problem is that it never turns on. My tank stays between 80.1 and 80.6 all day everyday. I would like to take the big heater out and put a really small one in my ac50 hob refugium. Do you think since my temp never changes...

Finally decided to set up my salt water tank. Decided to trade my gar for some live rock lol. So time for the deal for the year lol 35lbs base rock 25lb live sand 5lb live rock Eheim powerball Hydrometer Half of a 5g bucket of salt mix $60 I'm going with fowlr for now but maybe some beginner...

Just found this on Ebay. Thinking of possibly getting it for my soon to be sw tank. http://item.mobileweb.ebay.com/viewitem?itemId=300737677303&index=4&nav=SEARCH&nid=02995514566 Anyone have experience with it?

Looking to get rid of my 8" marble gar so i can start up my small FOWLR tank. He's about 8". He only eats live feeders and consumes about a dozen in a week if u keep the feeders stocked in the tank lol. Looking to get $35. Local only. Located in Addison, IL 60101

I have a 35g tank i'm going to be switching to saltwater. Just have a few questions. I've been searching around but i'd like to get direct answers to my questions. I have a buddy hooking me up with 50lbs of figi, hydrometer and salt for $50. I currently have a 55g HOB filter. 1. With the...

Last time I had one of these I cut it and it didn't grow lol. This is is 3 times larger. It's probably about a 2' shoot. Where do I cut it and when so I can replant it?

I've lost so far a loach, tiger barb, and a rainbow. The only thing i changed was adding 2 rocks into my tank 4-5 days ago. 2 days ago was my first loss. The next day another loss. I took the rocks out and did a 80% water change. No fish lost yesterday and now this morning i woke up to find a...

My 100g tank has Multiple swords, java ferns and micro swords. I currently have 2 36" fixtures that are 32 watts each and 2 54" fixtures that are 35w each. That brings me to 134w. I've have a 500ml bottle of Flourish excel and i've been dosing 2 cap fulls everyday. 1 capful for every 50gs. Am...

So I talked the gf into letting me get more fish lol. I told her we could get a boy and girl and that it can be a fish version of us lol. If they mate one day it can be a sign of us bent to be haha. Here are Jim and Pam (the office is our favorite show) I'm hoping I got a boy and girl but I...

So today I realized that I have "stuff" in my filter hoses. I took a picture of it. Kind of looks like flakes of food. There was a ton of it. I ran the faucet while squeezing the hoses and a lot came out. Anyone have any info?

I added 2 new loaches to my tank. they don't seem to be very active and the one I posted a picture of seems to be having a hard time staying up right. He moves occasionally and stays up right but a few seconds later he starts to tip and lay on his side. I'm assuming he's not going to make it...

Only my tiger barbs have it and not all of them. Kind of looks like sand I've googled it and it looks like ich. If that's the case should I put the infected fish into my other tank that's cycled and only has 1 fish in it?

I've caught my snails doing this multiple times. I have yet to see any eggs. My water is always below the top of my tank so they have room to lay them Here are the pix. One of the pix the snail was like squishing sand through his foot. I've never seem him do that before

I currently have 2 36" t8 fixtures on my 100g. My one bulb is a coralife trichromatic bulb which apparently is 6500k My other bulb is a glo-flora glo bulb which is 2700k. When I bought the flora bulb it is apparently for planted tanks. Everything I've read on here says 5700k to I think like...

Can't seem to find any mts local. Anyone have any they are willing to sell?

My lfs is having a 65% off sale of anything that is live lol. So i'm jumping on the deal to stock up my tank some more. Current set up. 100g 3-marble angels 11-Buenos Aires tetras (might bring it down to 6) 5- turquoise rainbows 5- platinum tiger barbs 2- loaches but I forgot what kind lol...

So i was checking out aquabid today for my first time. Am I missing something? Everything seems really really over priced lol. Dont mean to call anyone out if they are selling anything but for instance AquaBid.com - Item # fwrainbows1328920583 - Melanotaenia lacustrus Turquoise Rainbowfish -...

Trying to figure out what it is lol

So I'm trying to figure out what I want to keep in my tank. So far I have 3 angel fish, 11 buenos aries tetras and a 7” gar. I plan to have quiet a few live plants so I'm looking for something that won't eat them. I've read a lot that says the buenos eat plants but I haven't had problems yet...

I'm on a limited budget and i've been trying to piece together a 100 gallon fresh water tank. I've got a 30 gallon in my room that I'm transfering to this bigger tank. Decided on building my own stand & covers. The front is eventually going to be covers in Finishing ply and doors. Stand is gonna...

Anyone on here keeping gars? I know they aren't technically gars but I got a 6”.that I'm keeping in my 100g. Just wondering what u guys are keeping with them. I have 4 pretty decent sized angels with me and nothing has happened yet. I feed him 1-2 feeders a day though

I have a 30 gallon tank in my room right now and I'm running 2 aqua clear 50s. I have 1 6” marble gar and I'm looking to move into my new 100 gallon tank. I have heaters for the 100 so my question is how do I make the move to the new aquarium? Fill it, bring it up to temp and then move both...