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hey i am looking at starting up a nice planted tank with a DIY Co2 setup and need some kind of filter that will not agitate the surface too much. also looking at any ideas for setups for ground cover. am thinking of just useing fancy guppies as fish. -Jim

hey i know that i have not been on in a while but i have a question, i am sorry if it has already been answered and i couldn't find it. i am reading alot online about using x-mas moss over java moss. from the pictures i do like the x-mas better. does anyone have any thoughts or has used it...

ok i finally moved my fish tank anyway and everything fell right into place. took only about 7 hours total from start to finish to move 30+ fish and my 55gal then rebuild. i also let go of my UGF and replaced it with some sand under the gravel for future plants and i went out and got a emperor...

ok i am finally moving at the end of the month. i presently have a 55gal FW with a UGF and am going to convert it to somewhat planted tank, mostly just some java moss and fern to start, and was curious about a few things. my fish are listed on the bottom with my signature and i'm replaceing...

ok i have had a small blue lobster in my tank for about 2 months now and he has just started to attack my fish. i found one fancy guppy missing most of his tail fin ,but still seams happy, and i just woke up this morning to find that the lobster attacked one of my black fin tetras and almost...

hey all i was reading the most about installing moon lights and thought i might be able to help a little. i know someone (sorry don't remember who) went to their local RadioShack and the store was out of the parts he needed. i have an answer for you. next time you go to the store and they...

i got a small feeder fish from a friend, last of its kind that the feedee(???) fish died, does any one know about how large an average feeder fish can get if not fed on when i got him he was about the size as my neon tetra and now he is almost 2 and a half inches in length. how long before i...

ok i was looking in my tank for a little while before i went to work. i looked up to the top of the water where i have a buch of hornwart just floating for the smaller fish to hide if they want to. and i noticed that i have about a dozen very tiny fish swimming around. i have never tried...

i was just surfing around and found a great websight for newbies. i would also use this websight only because i trust peoples expierences in real life before i trust "should and shouldn't" papers/articles. talkes about all the different fish in most FW and common diseases and how to cure them...

everytime i put food into the tank the fish are devouring all of it that i put in. i use to only feed once every other day but now i am up to almost twice a day and it feels kinda like i am over feeding. none of the food goes un eaten but it looks like the fish are getting fat. can fish be...

i was thinking of redoing my tank whern i move. after i get rid of the ugf becuase of recommendations from here i was thinking about useing sand instead of gravel. and what kind of hob filter should i look into for a 55gal FW. tanks all for any help you may be able to give.

just a few questions, i am up to almost 30 fish now in my 55gal fw tank. because of the size and i am kinda a worry wort i do the water cycles one a week (about 20%) and i check the ammonia, ph, nitrites and nitrates about every other day. about 15 of the fish are tetras and it seams when ever...

hey all i might be moving (only about 30 min away from present location) and i have a 55 gal fresh water tank with about 20 small fish in it. what would be the safest way to move the fish and tank and not lose too much. i realize i would have to take a bunch of the water out but should i leave...

i know this has nothing to do with fish or anything but what are kudous?? and what are they good for

i can't say enough how much i love this sight and all the people on it for being so helpful. especialy you alli and reef. :P just for the sake of asking, what does everyone prefer more, snails or algea eaters? live plants or fake? drift wood or plastic look alike? nicest fish for community...

hello everyone, i found yesterday one of my fish had died over night at the same time i hvae found that there were lots of little white dots on my larger fish (oddly enough my smaller fish have not shone signs of the disease) i got some aqurium salt and started adding it last night while...

i have been scouring the web looking for any help that is out there and i would like to thank the person/people that help make this sight good. it has been more help then you could ever imagine, and i'm sure my fish appriciate it too. i ahve actually wire my laptop computer in the same room as...