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  1. DanTheGuppyMan

    For Sale: Plant package

    I have a ton of corkscrew vals, crypts, a few amazon sword plantlets and some dwarf sag to anyone that would like some. I believe I have about 40 of the vals, 3 amazon sword plants and im not sure about the sag, let me know how much you want and I will see. also I have about 5 stems of ludwigia...
  2. DanTheGuppyMan

    For Sale or trade: Amazon Sword Plantlets

    I have about 30-ish plantlets to sell, my swords have produced a lot in a months time, and in my last plant order I have some extras to sell. Each plantlet is $2 each, PM me for more details :)
  3. DanTheGuppyMan

    10g Guppy tank Journal

    Along with my 10g PFR journal I figured I would go ahead and add this one. I have had this guppy tank set up for almost a month-ish now. Got the guppies from the wonderful Shay, thanks again :) I have 3 males and 6 females, and so far I have saved about 6 fry and have been feeding the others to...
  4. DanTheGuppyMan

    10g Painted Fire Red Shrimp tank Journal

    Probably a little late starting this thread, just wanted to get a thread going for each of my tanks. This is my Painted Fire Red shrimp tank, just planted and stocked with about 8 juvie PFR's about 3 weeks ago. Used mostly the plants from my other tanks to plant it. Hopefully the shrimp will...
  5. DanTheGuppyMan

    RAOK: Plants!

    Just trimmed my 60g, did not know what to do with the trimmings so I figured this would be a sort of fun way to do it. My first RAOK, so we will see how it goes. It is all free, except a small $5 fee for shipping. So here are the plants I trimmed today... one tall corkscrew val I found invading...
  6. DanTheGuppyMan

    What's the best camera?

    Going to buy a camera soon, want to know the very best one to buy. One that will snap up some nice shots of my fish, they are fast lol. What do you all recommend? I have an underwater camera, but it is more for just underwater video. Doesn't get nice shots. My iPhone does better than my cameras...
  7. DanTheGuppyMan

    For Sale or trade: Corkscrew Vals

    I have a few corkscrew vals to sell. They are $1 per plant, I have about 20 or so plants, PM me with how many you want. Shipping will be $5.15. PM me if you are interested!
  8. DanTheGuppyMan

    10g lighting question

    Hello guys, I have a question regarding a 10g guppy tank of mine...right now it has a 16in. Finnex Ray 2 on it (the actual length of the tank is 20in) so I have a metal bar going across the tank for the light to sit on since its not long enough to fit. The light is actually meant for my 6g...
  9. DanTheGuppyMan

    For Sale or trade: A few nice plants for sale...

    Just trimmed my 60g and wanted to see if I could sell you guys or trade some of the plants I have :) Did not want to just throw them out :lol: So, I have a bunch of Ludwigia Inclinata var. Verticillata 'Cuba' (about 15 or so nice stems about 6-12" tall), one bunch of java fern windelov and a few...
  10. DanTheGuppyMan

    Dry Start Method - Questions?

    If you have been following my 6g iwagumi build, I am wanting to carpet the AquaSoil with HC. I want to start it using the DSM, but with with the slopes of the tank im not sure how to do it...here is what I posted on my thread: Ok, now I have everything I guess I am ready to start the DSM with...
  11. DanTheGuppyMan

    How to care for RCS?

    I would like to add a few in my 5.5 gallon planted, but I have no clue how to care for them. So...how do you keep them? I just started the tank last week and I used some filter media from my cycled 60 gallon tank. It only has the plants in it and a comet goldfish, but I can move the comet to my...
  12. DanTheGuppyMan

    Red Cherry Shrimp (RCS) Care?

    I would like to add a few in my 5.5 gallon planted, but I have no clue how to care for them. So...how do you keep them? I just started the tank last week and I used some filter media from my cycled 60 gallon tank and its at 0 amm, 0 nitrite and a little more than 0 nitrate. It only has the...
  13. DanTheGuppyMan

    Dan's First Journal - Iwagumi Style - GLA Rimless 36-L 6g Tank Build

    Hello everyone! As you may know, I have a FW 60g planted angelfish aquarium. Along with that, I have a 5.5 gallon FW invert tank. I had a 10g FW community tank but i got rid of that as well as my 8g SW nano tank. So, I was planning on re-doing my 5.5 gallon, and I knew I wanted a rimless tank...
  14. DanTheGuppyMan

    What's your New Year's Resolution for your aquarium?

    What will you do in 2013 to make your tank even better? I am going to try to not make the mistakes I did in the past with my older tanks and keep up with WC's and whatnot this time :)
  15. DanTheGuppyMan

    Substrate help?

    Lots of you know about my planted 60g tank and its doing great. I really wanted to make an HC carpet, I have all the correct things to grow it. I am using Fluval Stratum (worst mistake I made in 2012 probably) and I was researching HC and people said it will not grow well in the stratum, because...
  16. DanTheGuppyMan

    Someone help me?!

    Ok guys I just got back from my trip and my 60g planted tank is a DISASTER. The feeder over fed, the ammonia flew up, all my shrimp and snails died, it stinks terribly, there is a white fungus all over my driftwood and plants, algae everywhere, but the angelfish are somewhat ok...they seem sick...
  17. DanTheGuppyMan

    Best carpeting plant for my tank?

    I reeeeaalllyyyyy want a nice carpet plant for my tank and I can't find any am good ones. I like the look of DHG , but I'm not sure if I would like it to cover my whole tank...I also like HC but sadly it doesn't like me :( I will have pretty high light once that I have my 2 TrueLumen 8,000K 48"...
  18. DanTheGuppyMan

    How to: PPS-Pro fertilizing method

    Ok guys, I posted a thread awhile back on PPS-Pro and how to do it. I'm back again and now that I have covered C02 and lighting off my list, next is fertilizers. I hear lots of great things about the "PPS-Pro" method, and researched it but its still confusing me. Can anyone make me a simple step...
  19. DanTheGuppyMan

    ID this fish! Pleco?

    When I ordered my angelfish they arrived with 2 hitchhikers and I would like to know what they are. I think one is an albino bristlenose pleco and one is a "golden spotted pleco". That's what I got from the Internet. Here are some pics-
  20. DanTheGuppyMan

    LED lighting questions?

    Hi! Some background info: I have a 60g planted tank thats pretty heavily Planted, but not too much. I have been trying to grow a nice carpet plant (i havf HC and DHG) I have gotten very little growth withthe HC and i even bumbpe my C02 up to 2-3 bps and its only grown out maybe 1/4 of an inch...
  21. DanTheGuppyMan

    Lighting recommendations?

    As many of you know, I have a 60g planted angelfish aquarium, and it's fine, but I wanted to up the lighting on it because some of my higher light plants aren't getting all the light they need. It currently has a Glo T5HO Double fixture with 2 Life-Glo 54watt 6700k bulbs, making the total...
  22. DanTheGuppyMan

    PPS-Pro for dummies?

    I have heard many great things about this "PPS-Pro fert system and lots of people seem to be using it. I figured I might want to give it a try, but I did research and can't fid any valid info on what exactly it is. I think it's from GLA, but they don't give good info either...so what is it...
  23. DanTheGuppyMan

    Mystery eggs? What are these little dots in my aquarium??

    As lots of you know, I have a 60g planted angelfish tank. I added some nerite snails (about 12-16) and some Amano shrimp (about 30-40) a week ago. My algae Is now gone, but now I have a different mystery to solve. Right after I added the snails and shrimp, I noticed a bunch of these little white...
  24. DanTheGuppyMan

    Where do you guys buy your plants? Best places online to buy live aquatic plants?

    I am wanting to add a small amount more of plants to my planted 60g and I found only one place so far that has all the plants I'm looking for in stocks but they are a little pricey. So what places do you guys suggest I get my plants from? I can't go to my lfs because these are plants that they...
  25. DanTheGuppyMan

    Best types of moss/moss-like plant to grow on driftwood?

    I have a nice planted tank that is looking great but I want to add a few more plants to fill in the open areas that need something in it. The first place I wanting to do this with is my driftwood. I have a large peice of driftwood in the center of the tank with java fern, Anubis barteri, and a...
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