Forum: Saltwater & Reef - Getting Started
12-16-2011, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 878
Substrate for 33 long reef
Just got a new 33 gallon long (48"x13"x13"). I bought 20 lbs of crushed coral and already layed it down. There is probably about .5-1" of depth of the crushed coral. Right now I am just using this...
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Forum: Saltwater & Reef - Getting Started
12-14-2011, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,286
33 gallon long suggestions
Just bought a new 33 gallon long (48"Lx13"Wx13"Tall). I wanted to probably start it off as a fowlr but still want to have the opportunity to quickly change into a small beginners reef at any time. My...
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Forum: General Hardware/Equipment Discussion
12-11-2011, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,826
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Forum: General Hardware/Equipment Discussion
12-11-2011, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,826
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Forum: General Hardware/Equipment Discussion
12-11-2011, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,826
Lighting for 33G long?
Just bought a new 33 gallon tank (48"L x 13"W x 13"Tall). What kind of light would you recommend if I wanted to build a reef for it? Like dual or single bulb, T5 or T8, metal halide, etc.
I don't...
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Forum: DIY Projects
12-03-2011, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,296
Want to build 33 Gallon Long Tank
I would really like to build my own 33G Long tank (48"x13"x12") but had a few questions beforehand.
1. Would I be better off purchasing the already built tank at my LFS for $79 or could I save...
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Forum: Freshwater & Brackish - General Discussion
11-30-2011, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,357
Fluval fx5 ejecting white dusty particles
Hi,
I have a 125 gallon African cichlid tank with a fluval fx5 running. I set it up 2 months ago with fresh new filter media and it has run great. The last couple days, however I've noticed that the...
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Forum: Freshwater & Brackish - Unhealthy Fish
11-07-2011, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,712
Ice blue zebra cichlid spinning like a top
I found my ice blue zebra cichlid with its tail stuck in the side of the filter where it vaccums water in. I turned off the filter immediatley and the cichlid was released. Immediatley after that he...
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Forum: Freshwater & Brackish - General Discussion
10-30-2011, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 686
How long can a 2" fish survive...
How long can a 2" cichlid survive in a 47G tank without a filter or substrate. Right now he is the only fish in the tank and ive been feeding him very small amounts every other day. I also test the...
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Forum: Saltwater & Reef - Getting Started
10-06-2011, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 614
Filter for 47G tall reef
Yes im definetly considering turning my old 47G tall tank into a saltwater reef. I know alot of you are probly saying "avoid the tall tanks!, stick with a bigger footprint!", but the thing is i just...
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Forum: Saltwater & Reef - Getting Started
10-05-2011, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,103
Minimum reef tank requirements
Hey,
Im highly considering turning my old 47 gallon tall fish tank into a reef tank. In terms of items all I have is the actual tank, stand and light. So my question is what would be the minimum...
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Forum: DIY Projects
10-03-2011, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,760
How can I repair this?
This is my glass canopy cover for my tank. Can i use something to piece this back together?
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Forum: Freshwater & Brackish - General Discussion
10-02-2011, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,050
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Forum: Freshwater & Brackish - General Discussion
10-02-2011, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,050
Tank is Overheating, need help ASAP
Yesterday I transported my fish from my old tank to my new tank and everything was under control. The temp had been stable for 24 hours at 79 when i moved the fish over. I woke up this morning and...
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Forum: General Hardware/Equipment Discussion
09-29-2011, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,342
How long does it take to heat a 125g?
I recently bought a used 125 gallon tank with some used heaters (theo hydor 200w & 400w). I have filled the tank about 3/4 full and wanted to test the heaters. I put them in on opposite ends of the...
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Forum: Freshwater & Brackish - General Discussion
09-28-2011, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,180
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Forum: Freshwater & Brackish - General Discussion
09-28-2011, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,180
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Forum: Freshwater & Brackish - General Discussion
09-27-2011, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,180
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Forum: Freshwater & Brackish - General Discussion
09-27-2011, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,180
Just got new river rock, what should i do?
I picked up some dirty river rocks at a building supply company and wanted to use them in my new aquarium. How should i clean these off? Someone suggested soaking them in bleach. If this is correct...
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Forum: General Hardware/Equipment Discussion
09-25-2011, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 933
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Forum: General Hardware/Equipment Discussion
09-25-2011, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 933
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Forum: General Hardware/Equipment Discussion
09-25-2011, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 933
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Forum: General Hardware/Equipment Discussion
09-25-2011, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 933
Thanks for the quick response.
So i dont...
Thanks for the quick response.
So i dont have to get new sponges for the FX-5, just rinse them out thouroughly?
When i decide to move my africans from my old tank, do i need to take the filter...
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Forum: General Hardware/Equipment Discussion
09-25-2011, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 933
Used Fluval FX-5 Question
I just purchased a used tank and fx5 filter from someone. I plan to put in my african cichlids from my old tank into this one. He had completely different fish (guppies). What do i need to do with...
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Forum: Freshwater & Brackish - General Discussion
09-23-2011, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,352
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