Search results

The friendliest place on the web for anyone with an interest in aquariums or fish keeping!
If you have answers, please help by responding to the unanswered posts.
  1. C

    Moving to a place with a water softener

    I am moving to a place that has a water softener system and I am worried about how this will affect the water quality for my corydoras. Is there a way to make the softened water safe for them i.e letting it sit for a couple days. I use prime as a water conditioner. I also have 5 tetras and a...
  2. C

    Babies on the way! Help!

    I have a guppy giving birth right NOW...finally! We have been calling her big mama bc she had been looking like shes going to pop for weeks. I actually seen 2 fry born, how awesome! One of the other females is waiting right underneath "big mama" though, ts snack time for her she ate the 2 I seen...
  3. C

    Please HELP!!!!!!!!!!

    I just noticed a pretty stagnant area under a piece of slate in my tank. There was a lot of old icky food under there that got stirred up. I'm worried! If my fish eat that food will they get sick? I'm going to do a water change first thing in the morning. I cranked up the pump to pump the max...
  4. C

    Help PLEASE! I need advice/opinions.

    Hi, I have a 30 gallon tank with an aqua clear 70 (for 40-70 gallon tank) it is currently home to 7 cories thats 5 emerald green cories and 2 green cories (a tad smaller than em greens) also home to 6 guppies and about 10-12 guppy fry is my tank ok to be this heavily stocked? I am going to get...
  5. C

    need advice

    So, I have been waiting 6 weeks, and the water is finally perfect! Ammonia 0, nitrites 0, and nitrates somewhere between 10 and 20. I'm so stoked! Ph is a little on the high side at 8.2 but does not fluctuate. I have 2 guppies and 2 EG cories. Thinking about stocking 4 more cories same type, and...
  6. C

    Tank finally finished cycling!

    So, I have been waiting 6 weeks, and the water is finally perfect! Ammonia 0, nitrites 0, and nitrates somewhere between 10 and 20. I'm so stoked! Ph is a little on the high side at 8.2 but does not fluctuate. I have 2 guppies and 2 EG cories. Thinking a:rofl:bout stocking 4 more cories same...
  7. C

    Hi, need help!

    I have a 30 gallon tank cycling with fish :/ I know what a meanie...but too late now. Nitrite is super high...greater than 5 ppm been using prime daily. Last night I just added about a cap full to a gallon of water and added half the gallon to the tank. I wanted to do a water change but had no...
Back
Top Bottom