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    Green hair algae becoming a problem

    I am getting green hair algae attaching itself to leaves of some swords that are dying off. The swords have been declining recently and I'm not sure why. I added some root tabs, didn't seem to help much, at least not yet. I have upped my liquid ferts over the last month or so. Could that be...
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    Free 55g and 40 breeder! Need some ideas.

    Title says it all. Getting a couple free tanks and need stocking and scape ideas. Thought about an iwagumi on the 55 with a large school of something or possibly cory cats and shrimp in the 40, heavily planted in sand. Throw the ideas out. Will consider anything! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-N910A...
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    Cool Works Ice Probe Chiller

    Anybody have experience with this unit? CoolWorks Microchiller Hang-On Unit I'm looking at it for my 20g planted freshwater tank. With the controller it's a bout $220 and the cheapest non-diy solution I can find. Needing to lower temps about 5-6 degrees on average during this so cal heatwave...
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    Aquascaping Tools

    Anybody have advice on a decent set of scaping tools available on Amazon? Prices range from $20-$45 on Prime but not sure what folks in the know like to use? Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-N910A using Tapatalk
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    My first baby Peppered Cory

    I was encouraged to start a thread to show off my first success. I didn't intend to breed these guys but they had other plans. After an unsuccesful attempt of pulling eggs off the wall and separating them, I left the next couple batches in the tank. After they all disappeared, saw mom snacking...
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    75g Planted Cory Tank Advice

    I'm considering building out my next tank as follows and need some advice on substrate and tank mates: 75 gallon Marineland glass tank Plethora of Corys, BN Pleco, Bolivian Ram, undecided on other fish/inverts atm... advice? Medium/high light with 36" Current usa planted+ LED Driftwood and...
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    Snail ID please

    Trying to figure out what type of snail this is so I can decide whether to keep them or eradicate in my 20g planted. Anybody? Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-N910A using Tapatalk
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    20g Planted Advice Needed

    So this is my first planted tank. Just started co2 injection about a week ago. Took my first kh and gh readings and not sure what to make of it so looking for a little advice. Kh=107.4ppm Gh=off the chart. Took 15 drops to change color. More than is recorded on the chart that came with API kit...
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    Canister filter media question

    I just upgraded to a Sunsun 302 cannister and I'm wondering if I needed to keep the 2 fine pads in the top 2 trays with the ceramic media and bio balls? From top to bottom I have: Blue coarse pad White fine pad Bag of carbon Bag o' rings Bio balls not in a bag I took the fine pads out then...
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    Are these Mystery Snail eggs?

    Can somebody confirm if these are snail eggs or not? They are on the side of the tank about 3-4 inches above the substrate fully underwater? Not a typical "clutch" and fully submerged. If not, what could they be? Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-N910A using Tapatalk
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