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My turbo snails like to hang out around the top of the tank. When I did a water change the other day, one was out of the water for about 15 minutes before he detached and fell to the bottom of the tank. It died a day or two later. Is it okay for snails to be out of the water during a water...
Anything I can do to make my return pump run a little quieter? It's an Eheim 1260 sitting directly on the bottom of the sump. Are there any pads that are safe to have in the water?
I'd contact the manufacturer. I emailed Aqueon about my 55 gal. They said if I bought the tank alone, only the bottom is tempered, but if it was sold as a kit, it might have tempered side panels.
You could try looking at it with polarized sunglasses.
Alright, shrimp's been in the tank for a couple days now. It's looking pretty nasty and I have the rusty brown stuff showing up on my rocks, sand, and powerhead. Ammonia's at 0.50 ppm. Nitrite's at zero. Is there a certain minimum amount of Ammonia I should be trying to get to?
My tank's been running for a couple weeks now and the water temp is consistently in the 80-82F range. I still have a few weeks to go before I add any fish, but just so I know, is the temperature too high?
It's a 55 gal tank and I'm running an Eheim 1260 return pump, Koralia 550 circ pump...
Hey everybody. Been lurking for awhile, but first time posting. Thanks to everyone who contributes!
My 55 gal tank is finally up and running! I put about 60lbs of base rock in a week ago, then added 5lbs of fully-cured live rock and 40lbs of sand on Saturday. Question is: What do I do...