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My water is the local city tap water for Arlington, VA. I'll start double dosing the water with prime. Could I used ammonia absorbing chips on the water before I do a water change? How fast are they at dropping the levels?

My tank is a 47 gal hexagon/corner planted tank with sand substrate, dimensions: w22"xl22"xh24". My calculations for fish was based on 47 gallons. However, I just read how I need to stock with far fewer fish. Some recommend half the fish. I currently have 7 False Julie Corys and 6 Platys...

Thanks Mistersprinkles, I had not realized the water had no beneficial bacterial. I had already snagged some of the betta's gravel for decoration purposes (happy accident). The betta filter is now in the new tank. With the nearest lfs a good hour away I won't be getting fish for at least a...

Hi, I've had betta fish for a while now. "Stupid Fish" was my first. He was an incredible, intelligent fish that I had for maybe 3-4 years. His name came from the fact that he just wouldn't eat the first couple weeks. He won me over to fish and I still miss that manipulative little fish. I...