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ok.. From what i understand you want to take your established HOB filter out and replace it with this new one. Danger and concern is how long until the Canister filter can handle the load the HOB is presently taking. a few things... Your filter does not hold your entire bio load... you...

first time i have ever used them and only because i thought it would be better for plants... TY for responding... removing them will make it much more peaceful

ok a little more reading it was hinted that air stones will cause the C02 to surface. I have 2 small air stones lots of air... is it better for the over all fish and plants if i remove them ? newbie when it come to the whole planted aquariums..

I have a few ideas kinda stated but things i think you may look into... 1.) To much light will cause Agle growth. I did not ever turn my light on for the first 2 weeks. 2.) Fish i did not add for 4 weeks although they make great products to "pre cycle your tank" i like to add then wait. 3.)...

I read about lighting and C02 on this forum. I am new to the "planted Tank" mainly have kept just fish for years. sense reading i have bought a light setup for the tank as well as C02 set up. in just one week my plants are looking healthy and growing were previous they were just stagnant...

I have 2 and have had them for 5 years... they are now about 4 inches long

There are fresh water eels which i like.. AND actually you can convert Salt water snow flake eels to fresh.. NOT that i recomend it..

of the fish that ate compatible to Otto's ( Corydoras, Danios, Gouramis, Guppies, Tetras, Loaches, Mollies, Platies, Sharks, Swords ) ? Problem is the additional compatibility of the snails. not sure how ells would do with the snails. Course i am suprised the...

In my other tank i started with 2 ells. I then added fancy guppies. 1 female and 5 males. I have plenty of things to hide in. The ells took care of over stocking for some time... BUT now... i probably have like 200 fancy guppies in there if not more.. I always say if you get live breeders...

I have Been doing fresh water tanks for some time. I actually went tankless for almost a year... and i could not stand it any more. My other tank is at my father in laws house were i put it when we moved. I have done salt and fresh... Salt just got to expensive and time consuming to up keep...

ok.. i now like your better then mine...

New to this Forum - feedback welcome ! I have added a Pic of the tank so far. I used water from another 50 Gal i have to help cycle the tank before adding to many fish. Started with 5 Tiger barbs to get it going. The rocks are green granite. I have 2 filters .. A bio wheel Marine which i...