Recent content by SmokeShank

i think it looks good. i wish i would have been on here before i did my tank so i could have saw some of the photos. I want to re-do my setup already. might be a weekend project for me.

i actually am not sure of the exact name. it said on the tag but i dont recall (im not very name savvy). it has a very long nose. its about 3" long and the maximum length it will get is 8" my plans are upgrading to atleast a 20g, if not a 29g. but thats later down the road. havoc: the...

ok, so i got two cory cats, and a eel. they all are rated C which is what the tiger barbs are (C is the LFS compatability rating) and so far so good. the eel likes to bury its self in the gravel and you just see its head sticking out. they are all fun to watch. i was going to get a DAF but...

well i already have the tiger barbs in the tank. so would the otos and cories be alright with them?

what about adding ~3-4 cory cats, ~3 otos and keeping the tiger barbs. maybe add 4-5 neon tetras? ill start small by adding the cories and and otos. then ill see how that goes.

thanks for the suggestions! the only problem with that is i dont know all those names! i have to search google for pictures of all of them haha. right now i have gravel and are adding plants very soon. I have a fake log and the tigers seem to like it alot (one is especially shy and likes to...

hey guys, I have a small tank (10gallons) for my office. It has 4 small tiger barbs in it currently. they seem to be doing well other than im getting some brown algae that should go away soon ive been told. Anyways, my LFS is Jacks Aquarium (dont know if anyones heard of them). I would like...

i like the frog as well! is that any sort of special frog? do the get large like natural frogs at a pond? I know on our 15 acres (we have an acre pond) the frogs used to get rather large!

hey thanks, so it does go away after a period of time (i read that somewhere when i did a google search)? Also, I am a huge newb to fish aquariums. Ive always had fish when i was younger. Now that im finishing up college, I have a small tank in my office (10 gallon). It has 4 tiger barbs in...

Hey, my first post :) I think i am getting this as well. My tank is about two weeks old and about two days ago i noticed some brown showing up on my tank decor. theres a small amount on the glass, most of it is on the gravel/objects in the tank. is this the brown algea? is there anything i...