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So recently I was cleaning out the foam in my aqua clear 50. And I was picking up the carbon and the bag completely fell apart. I went to the store today to replace the carbon with something. I decided to actually use another foam pad instead of the carbon because I did not replace the carbon...

So I have one yellow mystery snail. And today I added a black mystery snail. I went away from the tank for around 5 hours and come back to my snails doing this. What does this mean. And what is the white fuzzy thing on them?

I have a 29 gallon freshwater tank currently stocked with: 7 neon tetra 6 platies (all male) 1 albino pleco 1 pearl gourami (female) And one mystery snail My question is could I get marble hatchetfish. Do they work with that stock. And how many should I get? Does sex matter?

Hello all. I currently have a 29 gallon community tank. Recently I've been pondering on the idea for a new tank. My eye is set on a smaller tank(5gal or less). I have no idea what I want yet. I'm wanting a more advanced tank. And one with good lighting. My budget is under 100 for the whole...

My tank is starting to be one infested with these small snails. I've been finding the ones I can and scoop them out. But still there is more. Even took my whole heater out to find like 20 snails on it. The snails look like this. Are these snails harmful? Should I keep taking them out when I see...

So I picked up a pearl gourami today at my LFS. I was told it was a female. And would like I make sure of that.. I also noticed to small bumps/dots on the fish. O on the top rear end of the fish. And another on the bottom fine. Would anyone be able to identify what these are?

Are you suppose to do exact week by week water changes? I have a 29 gallon FW pushing 200gph. I just did a 30% water change. And added prime in the bucket before I dumped it in. Should I get some kind of stress coat for water changes?

So I have a cycled 29 gallon freshwater fish tank. The filtration on it is an aqua clear 50 (200gph). My current stock is 1 albino BN pelco and 8 neon tetra. It is a planted tank(natural look). I am needing some ideas on what else to get stock wise. Any suggests anyone. I was thinking maybe a...

So I fed my albino BN for the first time yesterday. It is still very small and I put a whole tab of food in. Should I break up the tablets since the BN is still so small. Plus how long should I leave the food sittin at the bottom for?

Oils it be ok. To put in a bushy nose pelco and 7 neon tetra into my 29 gallon which just finished cycling. My take is ready to go I did the fishless cycle. My question Is can I have that amount of fish added to the tank at once?

Hello all. I've been cycling my 29 gallon fish tank for about 5 weeks now. I'll be doing my final big water change before I can get started. Should I add plants then to make it easier to stick them down. Also my planned stock will be: 7 neon tetra 2-3 Bolivian rams 1 bristle nose pelco -plan...

So I just saw these guy at Walmart today. I never buy fish from walmart but when I saw these I was curious if I could keep then in a 29 gallon fresh water tank. Are puffers freshwater fish? Or do they require salt?

My 29 gallon freshwater tank has been cycling for 4 days now. I'm making this thread a journal for my cycling, and hope to get a lot of questions answered. When I first started I dosed to around 4ppm maybe alittle less and today I checked my water and the ammonia looks to be closer to 2ppm. But...

Hello all I I'm about to start my fish less cycle either today or tomorrow. And I'm starting to get overwhelmed. My set up is: -29 gallon tank (30x12x18) -aquaclear 50 -tetra air pump whisper 40 (2 air stones) -100 watt Aqueon heater -API master water test kit -ace hardware ammonia 10% I...

So I've been pondering on this for awhile. I have a 29 gallon tank that I am about to set up in the next couple days. But I can't decide what I want to do about the water. My lfs sells water that is amazon. It is 85 cents per gallon for plant water. I am in the midwest so I am told that our...

So I have a 29 gallon tank 30in x 13in x 18in. And have this as my light fixture. Would this work for a planted tank. If so what kind of plants would work best. Preferably hardy none messy plants. Thanks in advance

So I went to ace today and bought this to help try my cycle. Would this ammonia work?

So tomorrow is the day where I get my new 29 gallon tank. I'll be getting the $1 per gallon sale so thought might as well go for a 29g rather than 20g. The tank dimensions are 30"L x 12"W x 18"H. I was looking around for filters today and come upon the Aqua clear power filter. I was gonna get...

Hello all. Recently I've been wanting to get a new tank. But can't decide on the size. I'm lookin for either a 20 or 29 gallon tank. What kind of tank would you prefer of I want to plants. And what determines of the tank is high or long?

Hey fellow fish lovers. I'm new to this site and recently bought a 5 gallon fish tank so I thought I would share some photos of my set up. And hopefully get some questions answered.. My tank has a AQUA-tech 5-15 power filter hooked up to it. The tank has been running a good week. I started...