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  1. Diamonte

    Rainbow Fish?

    What tank size do you guys recommend keeping Dwarf neon rainbow fish in? I have a 20 gallon if it's too small, can any other rainbow fish go in a 20 gallon?
  2. Diamonte

    Betta..Uncycled Tank

    I just set my 20 gallon tank up yesterday and I did a 20-25% water change today. So tomorrow we may be going to my local fish store to get a few more supplies and I was go to add a few ghost shrimp and danios to the tank (I've always added a few fish when I start a new tank because I hate empty...
  3. Diamonte

    Stocking Ideas?

    I have a 20 gallon tall setup and I am looking for a really good stocking list. I love ram cichlids and schooling fish. (NO PLATYS OR MOLLYS I'VE OUT GROWN THOSE :rofl: ) I'm open to other colorful eye catching suggestions!!!
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    Which Filter?

    Which hang-on filters do you guys use on your tanks? I know Aquaclear is a really good filter, but besides that which other brands are good. I looked at the MarineLand Bio-Wheel filter and the Penn Plax Cascade filter. Have any of you used them?
  5. Diamonte

    Freshwater Water Conditioner

    I'm trying to decide which water conditioner combo I should go with. I have a few combos to decide from can someone help? I have a 20 Gallon Tall Here's the list.... 1. Tetra AquaSafe Plus Water Conditioner/Dechlorinator w/ Hagen Fluval Biological Enhancer for Aquariums AND API STRESS COAT...
  6. Diamonte

    Using Rocks From Outside?

    Has anyone used rocks from outside? I found some beautiful rocks outside and was wondering if could put them in the tank. I know I have to boil them and soak them, but would they work?
  7. Diamonte

    Which Rock Looks Best?

    Which of these rocks would look nice in a nice aqua escape 20 gallon tall? The first one is "Seiryu Stone" The Second is "Elephant Skin Rock" The third is "Tufa Rock"
  8. Diamonte

    Would This Light Work?

    Would this 30 inch Fluorescent Aquarium Reflector (20watts) work for a Low Tech Planted Tank?
  9. Diamonte

    20 Gallon Tank Tips?

    I'm starting 20 gallon "planted" tank soon with NO CO2 and I need a few pointers to get me in the right direction. I've watched a few YouTube videos and know one has really explained it well (Maybe I haven't found the right one) can someone help me without with beginner stuff? What light should...
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    Can I use this kind of substrate for a planted tank?

    Right now I have set up, a 30 gallon aquarium with just regular decor and fake plants. Now, I am ready to move a step ahead and switch over to live plants. But my concern is, do I have the right kind of substrate? Currently I have some Carib Sea African Sahara Sand (Black and White Cichlid Mix)...
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    Can I keep "Live Plants" with this type of lighting?

    Im starting a 30 gallon aquarium and I really want to go with live plants but Im scared that my lighting is to low. I only want some really easy nice low light plants. I just purchased this led light off of ebay.... Aquarium Fish Tank 48 LED Light Bar Flexible Arm Clip On Lighting White & Blue...
  12. Diamonte

    Starting My First Saltwater Tank

    So I am getting into the Saltwater World. I would be breaking down my 20 gallon high freshwater tank and transforming it in to a saltwater tank. I would be selling some of my old stuff and replace with new things that I would need. So can anyone guide me in the right direction on what I will be...
  13. Diamonte

    Getting A RO/DI Water System For Reef Tank

    I have been doing so much research in the past week on starting my first Saltwater tank. Heres my question Everyone is saying that you absolutely have to have a Ro/DI system in order in have a Saltwater tank. I know some wouldn't recommend using distilled water but I might have to because I cant...
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    Choosing Water For A Saltwater Tank?

    Hi, I want to get into the Saltwater tanks. I have been in freshwater for some years now and what to up the stage. But the main thing I am worried about is the water for the tank. I have been researching about saltwater tanks and I see everyone is saying that you will absolutely need one of...
  15. Diamonte

    What Is This White Fuzz All Over My Tank?

    My guppies had fry about a month ago and my tank was a mess. I didn't have it all decorated had plants floats and things just laying around. Then I started getting brown algae it was horrible. Finally it was time to start fresh. I did a full turn around on the tank, soaked and scrubbed...
  16. Diamonte

    New Stocking for 20 Gallon

    I just recently got some New Fish from my aquarium store ( 3 Plates and 1 Small Honey Gourami) ..One of my platies died 3 days later I think from stress....Now I just looked in the tank and another one of my platies is died...The last one I have is pregnant and I think she has fin rot. So if all...
  17. Diamonte

    Stocking A 20 Gallon?

    I want to stock my 20 gallon with some of the most colorfulness fish out there, but that is easy to find online or in a lfs. Before I was going to do a pair of ram cichlids but now I kinda want to change up a bit. I may keep just one Ram, I dont know yet.. But what can I stock this tank...
  18. Diamonte

    Breeding Ram Cichlid

    I was wondering can different Ram Cichlids breed with each other? Example: German Blue Ram and Gold Ram Example: Gold Ram and Electric Blue Ram
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    Is my filter to strong for this 20 gallon?

    I got a used filter about a week ago for my 20 gallon tall.. After a started up the tank the first day I got it , the next day I went in got 9 Ghost Shrimp ....The filter I have on it is a Regent AquaTech 30-60 gallon 2 way Filter..Now every one to two days I loose a Ghost Shrimp...And when I...
  20. Diamonte

    20 Stocking

    I was wondering what are some good stocking ideas for a 20 gallon that heavily planted, with plenty of hiding spaces? I really like Ram Cichlids, but I dont want any livebearers (Mollies, Guppies, Platies) Those are kinda old to me..I need some fish that will stand out....I really want to get...
  21. Diamonte

    20 Gallon Tall Stocking?

    I'm trying to stock my 20 gallon with some colorful fish this time and I need help? I know that I'm getting a pair of Ram Cichlids. Can I add more than one pairs of Rams in a 20 gallon? What are some cool fish to keep with a pair of Rams? My tank is planted with plenty of hiding spaces as...
  22. Diamonte

    Any Good Tropical Fish Sellers?

    I'm looking for a good seller or website thats sells good tropical fish. I need the shipping to be fairly on the low side. More like Ram Cichlids, Gourami's, and schooling fish and bottom dwellers..... Again Shipping prices fairly on low side, and can ship to Indiana or local Indiana.....And is...
  23. Diamonte

    20 Gallon Ram Cichlid?

    I starting my 20 gallon tank back put and this time I'm going for some color fish. I really want to keep a pair OR one ram cichlid. But on top of that could I keep a betta, and dwarf gourami with the ram? Please help which stocking is ok. 20 Gallon Tall Planted Plenty of Hiding Spaces For...
  24. Diamonte

    Can you grow live plants under fluorescent lights?

    I have a 20 gallon tall tank and I want a few some small plants and there....But I only have a fluorescent light. It is a "All Glass Aquarium 30'' Fluorescent Light 17watts." Is that good enough for a small beginner plant? If it is what kind of plant can I get? I have a black and white cichlid sand.
  25. Diamonte

    Is Keeping A Saltwater Tank Really That Hard Like People Say It Is?

    I really want a saltwater tank!!! The Colors are nice the fish and corals are beautiful..... But Someone was telling my mom that its to expensive and hard to keep it alive :( So my mom told me that I should do and if I do shes dont putting nothing into it :banghead: :banghead: I want to show...
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