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  1. PatrickL

    I want to know what yall think plant wise

    I'm still learning planted tanks. I have my 45 gallon(1.5-2 feet deep).I switched my substrate from pea gravel to eco complete and got T5 Lighting. I might have jumped a bit early getting the light, but between the two(I did both of those within a month), but my plants look the best they ever...
  2. PatrickL

    Red Cheery Shrimp escape risk

    Alright, I have a 45 gallon, its tall and wide, not so deep front to back. I have tiger barbs, serpae tetras, some mollies, a rubber nose pleco, and a redfin black shark. Except for the tigers playing tag with themselves, and the RFshark chasing the tigers occasionally, its a very peaceful tank...
  3. PatrickL

    Cory Catfish

    I looked into my aquarium last night and saw this
  4. PatrickL

    Looking for aquarium "grass"

    I am looking for a carpet plant, that will grow fairly well, without taking over. (Is that a contradiction?) I like the look of hair grass, but I dont want to have to mow it....anyone know of a carpet plant thats low tech and maintenance? If fish should matter, I have tiger barbs cory cats, a...
  5. PatrickL

    Saving Moneywort from tiger barbs

    alright, I have started planting my tank. I started with a java fern, and when it did well(tho I have come to the conclusion that its not gonna thrive and give me a cool jungle-y tank) I decided to get a more substantial plant, and saw moneywort at petland. So I decided to get three of them, and...
  6. PatrickL

    Rambling

    So I found another tiger barb dead this morning. The only change(haven't done a water change in about a week) is that my redfin shark has starting to get a bit territorial. I cant give water parameters, as I haven't gotten around to getting a kit. But I'm down to about 12 tiger barbs(they are...
  7. PatrickL

    Regarding Java Fern

    I have a tank with plastic plants, and a java fern. Its still fairly small, came from pet smart about a month ago. I does it with a bit of flourish excel every third waster change or so. I know its a slow growing plant, but is there, perhaps, a way to speed its growth u a bit?
  8. PatrickL

    I really need some leaf fish help

    ok, I have him in a 45 gallon, with about 14 tiger barbs, a red tail shark, a pictus, some cory cats. He was fine for the first month I had him, then got a chunk taken out of his side, near his gill. He proceeded to live behind my filter for about a week, and now he has come out again, healed...
  9. PatrickL

    Introduction....

    Hello. I have read a bit on here over time as I google this and that, decided I was gonna dabble in it. I have had an aquarium since last november, and since went from a 2.5 gallon I had bought as a foot in the door thing, has suddenly gotten me to a 45 I have now. I have in it: 12 tiger barbs 5...
  10. PatrickL

    What do you think of my tank?

    I have a 45 gallon tank that's tall, and long, not so much deep front to back. Moderately planted, with a lot of caves. I have: 12 tiger barbs 5 serpae tetras a red fin shark a pictus catfish(he and the redfin are rivals) 2 cory catfish(used to be 6, but the 4 smaller ones disappeared) 2 balloon...
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