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I have had my tank up and running just over 6 months now. Breakdown - 30 gallon 2-aqua clear 50's running Bubbles and underwater fan for movement 4-Molly's 4-tetra 2- catfish 1-algae eater (placko) Cycles went very well but I have always had an issue with ammonia I do constant water changes...

It may sound stupid but does anyone shut off their filtration system when they feed their fish? Is that something that is normally done ?

Ok here I am looking for some more advice I have a 30 gallon tank 11 small fish Originally running an Aquaclear 50 and doing plenty of water changes All the while maintaining a 3ppm on the ammon Now I am running 2 Aquaclear 50's Ammo chips in one and Purigen in the other With 50% water changes...

That was Purigen not purifier

Ok here I am looking for some more advice I have a 30 gallon tank 11 small fish Originally running an Aquaclear 50 and doing plenty of water changes All the while maintaining a 3ppm on the ammon Now I am running 2 Aquaclear 50's Ammo chips in one and purifier in the other With 50% water changes...

Ok I am really undecided. 30 gallon tank which Fluval canister should I go with for optimal filtration? 406 - 100 gal 306 - 70 gal 206 - 45 gal 106 - 25 gal Please help me make the best decision

Tanks alot. :-) That was cheezy

Could I put the old filter media in the new canister? Will that speed things up?

Also remember that during the cycling phase the levels of ammonia and nitrates will rise and fall quite aggressively but don't get freaked out they will level out. Also after the cycling is done make sure u check PH levels. I don't know if it would be available to u in Germany but I guess with...

I am also relatively new to aquariums but the way i started my 30 gal tank was Fill tank with all decorations and gravel Fill tank with water Install heater and allow it to acclimate before turning it on ( overnight should do ) Then turn on heater and let it reach safe temp. All along allowing...

Hello all My question today is I am going to swap filters in my established 30 gal freshwater tank. I currently use a Aquaclear 50 and I plan on switching to a flu cal canister for overall better filtration. The issue is how can I avoid the effects of removing all the beneficial bacteria that...

Thank u very much for the priceless info

How about the charcoal. Can that or shoul that be replaced monthly

What is filter floss

So filter sponge and charcoal never get replaced? And what about the bio media? I'm relatively new to this. I have an aqua clear 50

I did replace filter media but that was during my ammonia nightmare. How do I replace filter media w/o losing some BB?

All Good. :-)

Mickey Mouse platy

Master Test Kit

Rodeo. Why do u think its the plattys?

It is the MTK

Do u mean the bottles that contain the test drops?