Recent content by LemmiWinks

Planning on building my own freshwater aquarium and need some advice. Basically im gonna build a headboard type aquarium to stand behind my bed. I would like it to be about a 1.5 feet high, about 6-8 inches wide and probably the length of the bed so 4-5 feet. Im wondering what you would...

Awesome, that is exactly what i am looking for. Most likely going with the neon tetras!

I'm going to be building an aquarium for my new place and need some input. I want the aquarium to be about 6-7 inches wide, about 1-2 feet high and probably 4-5 feet long. The idea is to make it long and skinny so i can rest maybe behind my bead like a headboard. Besides all of that, i'm...

will that re-cycle my tank?

I have one of those top fin filters where the cartridge just slides in and its looking dirty! The water in the filter is overflowing, ive tried rinsing the filter in tank water and it doesn't seem to work. Any ideas to stop the overflow?

The place i go is literally a mall of fish. They pretty much have everything so ill keep my eyes open for these! Tank is 100% cycled and in good condition btw

ok, so what else

For christmas my brother wants to bring me on a fish shopping spree for my 29 gallon tank. He really wants to buy one or two super awesome expensive fish but i dont know what to get because i already have 5 tiger barbs and 4 cory's. Ideas?! He's thinking an eel or something

Actually i think it is this! Looks the same and the spikes are in the same spot

actually i cant even do that! cant find one that resembles it. ill get a pic soon!

Its hiding, cant really get a good shot. but i can send a link of what it mostly resembles

Just bought a catfish, its black with spots all over it. It gets pretty fat and about 6 inches i believe, its also armored and has some spikes going down its side. The guy at the store said it was a dora catfish or something, cant find that anywhere online! Anyone got a clue?

Just changed out 50% of the gravel, half old/half new. Will this work? how long should i wait to do the other half?

I have a tank with 4 barbs and 4 danios, danios got ich so i took them all out, put them in a bucket of tank water and they eventually all died. I took the filter out, put it in a bag of tank water while i treated the tank of barbs for a week and a half and they show no signs and seem to be...

:dance: ok, think i should get 1 or 2 firemouths?