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    Nano Skimmers

    I am budget challenged and only have a 10 gallon nano tank at this time. I am running a HOB API superclean 5-20 filter on it right now, but was wondering if anyone has tried: Taam Rio Nano Protein Skimmer and wonder if they are any good.... I DO intend to do weekly water changes
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    gph flow rate...

    Anyone know how to calculate the gallon per hour flow rate of the siphon gravel vacuums?? I was planning on using my 11554 Ultra GravelVac® 9" Small, Self-Start w/ Nozzle & Clip as my "overflow" for a DIY sump on my 10 gallon. I can also slow the flow down by packing the nozzle with poly filter...
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    CuC for FW?

    My 10 gallon planted tank is thriving!! Had to trim and replant clippings of my hornwort plant. However, getting a bit of yucky cover on my heater, rocks and driftwood now.... I have 3x emerald eye rasbora & 1 electric blue ram in this tank along with 2x anubias nana, 1 cryptocoryne, 1 amazon...
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    Hornwort help please...

    I planted a small 6" high hornwort plant in my 10 gallon freshwater tank on Oct 10, 2013. It has now outgrown the 12" height of the tank AND the top of it is floating all the way from back left corner across the tank to the right back corner!! I have been fertilizing once a week with flourish...
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    My new 55g

    I just picked up a brand new 55g for 95 bucks! Dimensions are horrible for a saltwater tank as it is only 12 inches wide so I am going fresh with it. Started by painting abstract clouds design using 3 colors (dollar store craft paint), waiting till that was dry and finishing it off with flat...
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    powerhead help plz

    Gah... I really need to know if I should leave my maxijet powerhead on circulation mode (500gph) as it is kickin up sand & bubbles, making tornados and a ton of noise.... OR put it in powerhead mode (110gph) and aim for reasonable, quiet flow that reaches the whole 10 gallon tank!! Please ANY...
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    Just booted up...

    My new 10 gallon test nano tank (yes I know bigger is better & easier). I cannot afford to go big at this time so I put some rocks in a 10 gallon tank with a heater, a powerhead and a filter with some saltwater and live sand and turned it all on!!
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    Almost Ready!!

    I started a fishless cycle using ammonia on October 7/2013! I used dark flourite substrate and planted the tank on Oct 13/2013 -still adding ammonia daily and doing daily tests for ammonia, nitrites & nitrates. plants: 1 cryptocoryne, 2 anubias nana attached to driftwood (real), hornwort &...
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    my 10 gallon Fowlr

    I bought 6 lbs of live rock (wet) from LFS yesterday. I plan on mixing it with about 6 lbs of DIY rock I made and have been soaking for 3 weeks (regular daily water changes). Will then be curing it in a 5 gallon pail (covered) with instant ocean saltwater mix using my top fin heater & my...
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    Small Displays

    I have just purchased a small 10 gallon starter aquarium from petsmart. Includes: Glass aquarium Incandescent lighting and hood Internal filter with cartridge Guide to aquarium set up and care Environment: Freshwater or Saltwater Dimensions: 20.25 in W x 15 in H x 10.5 in D I also bought a 5-10...
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