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  1. smokey11

    what are these white dots?

    Are they snail babies?
  2. smokey11

    what does he eat?

    I just got this fish and was told he is a red striped SAE and he eats algae. But so far (60hr) I haven't seen him eat anything and he won't feed on my tetra flakes. Any ideas?
  3. smokey11

    shrimp safe mates

    appreciate it if anyone can advice if the following fishes are safe for my shrimps 1) otto (im pretty sure they are from research) 2) siamese algae eaters (SAE) 3) neon tetra 4) guppy as always, thank you to everyone in advance for their advice!
  4. smokey11

    are these shrimp safe?

    appreciate it if anyone can advice if the following fishes are safe for my shrimps :) 1) otto (im pretty sure they are from research) 2) siamese algae eaters (SAE) 3) neon tetra 4) guppy as always, thank you to everyone in advance for their advice!
  5. smokey11

    how do I get rid of these digusting worms?

    only occasionally. i mostly feed flake food and that's only once or twice a week because i only have a couple tetras
  6. smokey11

    how do I get rid of these digusting worms?

    Pls help! I get the creeps every time I see them!
  7. smokey11

    aquarium background

    What color is better? Black or blue?
  8. smokey11

    aquarium background

    Does it make it look prettier to have some sort of background color? I see some tanks use blue or black plastic tape at the back n seem to look good What do u think?
  9. smokey11

    DIY tank divider?

    I just took some projector plastic sheets from office and cut some small holes for water flow and inserted into my tank.. Low budget but gets the job done
  10. smokey11

    what is best for getting rid of green algae

    I leave lights on for 4 hr per day with co2 running at appx 2 bubbles per sec. Water change 1/2 everyweek. It does look like the pace of algae growth has slowed. We'll see in couple weeks whether they will disappear. .
  11. smokey11

    what is best for getting rid of green algae

    Do u mean an actual razor? Or is razor the name of a fish? Sorry newbie here. What is elbow grease?
  12. smokey11

    what is best for getting rid of green algae

    What is best for getting rid of green algae on the sides of glasses? I already have two saimese algae eater, 2 ottos, one pleco n couple amano shrimps. But I still get green algaes on the glass which takes me forever to scrub off.
  13. smokey11

    weather getting hot

    As summer arrives the average temperature of where I live is 30C (86F). When im home obviously I turn on the AC but when im out the temperature of the tank easily reaches 28c (83f) which is too hot for my shrimps (I have tetras n plants too). Without leaving my AC on 24/7. What can I do to...
  14. smokey11

    ID on strange fish

    I live in hong kong. We call it stone fish over here in Chinese. But didnt know the English name so I can look up more info on google. So far looks like a fascinating fish. Hopefully can post some pics of it in action soon!
  15. smokey11

    ID on strange fish

    Thanks guys. I ve looked up eveyone s suggestions on google. It looks like its a stone fish aka lionfish. I have yet to see him eat my tetras. Hopefully he ll just feed on my shrimps
  16. smokey11

    ID on strange fish

    Anyone know what this weird looking fish is?
  17. smokey11

    saimese algae eaters keep dying

    I have tried introduce six SAE to my aquarium and each time they died within 48 hours. First time I tried adding one. Then I tried to add three at the same time. Most recently I tried adding two. In my tank I also have rcs, neon tetras, sulawesi shrimps n also a pea puffer (contained). So im...
  18. smokey11

    do sulawesi shrimps interbreed?

    Do different sulawesi shrimps interbreed or are they each unique species?
  19. smokey11

    what is this fish? (swordfish?)

    Looks unqiue. Wonder if anyone knows about its compatibility, habitat and temperament
  20. smokey11

    worm in tank?

    Thanks jcolon!
  21. smokey11

    worm in tank?

    I notice there are some flat worm like creatures in my tank. They are no longer than a grain of rice and tend to surface when I feed my shrimps. Are they dangerous to my shrimps? How can I get rid of them?
  22. smokey11

    need id on two fish pls

    O sweet. Thanks for the help!
  23. smokey11

    need id on two fish pls

    Just got two new fish from the store today in Hong Kong. Wondering if anyone cam let me know their English names. Thank u!
  24. smokey11

    Another week, another mistake

    I only have the spiral thing that allows you to see CO2 bubbles and also a diffuser pad on the top. I see check out these drop checkers on my next visit
  25. smokey11

    Another week, another mistake

    This morning, I turned to C02 on hoping to let my plants catch up on sunlight & photosynthesize because I missed a day over the weekend. I didn't get off work till late. By the time I got home was 10pm and nearly all my shrimps died. Was this due to too much C02 in the water? so I basically...
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