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    Betta death

    Bought a male Betta 1 month ago. Put him in a 5 gal filtered tank. Heater set to 78. No ammonia, no nitrites, nitrates at 40ppm. Ph @7.4. He was thriving on a diet of Betta pellets and freeze dried blood worms. Yesterday morning I went to feed him. Most of his tail was gone and his color had...
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    Cycling Questions from a Newbie

    New 55 Gallon tank.... Fishless cycling underway. Started process 2 weeks ago using Ammonia. Ammonia level was around 8-10 ppm for a week. Nitrite level went up to 1.2 ppm for 2 days Nitrate level followed... went up to 20 ppm Continued adding Ammonia every couple days Yesterday Ammonia at 0.2...
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    Cycling a 55 Gal tank

    I'm a beginner. A friend gave me a 55 gallon tank. I cleaned the tank, added gravel, artificial plants, and setup 3 air stones. I'm using an Aqua Clear model 70 power filter and an Eheim 300 watt heater. My water temp is steady at 78 degrees. My testing shows 0 ppm Nitrite, PH of 7.8, and 0 ppm...
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    Heaters

    Just getting back into this great hobby after years away from it. I have a 55 gallon tank. As I look at equipment these days I'm bewildered. Can anyone suggest a reliable heater. I'm a novice all over again.....
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