Search results

Hi all, I have a 55 gallong tank that cycled and has had perfect parameters (0 nitrites, 0 ammonias, 5 nitrates, 7.0-7.2 ph) for the past two weeks. We have two bubble wand aerators, a Rena XP3 filter with a special tubing system that inputs extra water drops over the top, and a small current...

Hello again, My tank finally cycled again after months of waiting. Now, both of my filters have decided to start acting up. I was wondering if it wasn't sand getting into the motors somehow, as they are both functioning but they are rattling so loud I can't sleep at night because the noise...

Hi all, I think the our tank might be close to the end of its second (unexpected) cycling process. The ammonias finally went from 8.0 down to 0. Now, the Nitrates are up to between 10-20 again (they were at 5) and the nitrites are spiking at 1.0 and moving on up. I have been doing daily...

My Rosy Tetra is losing color and won't eat with the other Tetras. She has lost two partners (for some reason, when we brought them home, the first Rosy Tetra died, was replaced and his replacement died the next day). I asked the pet store if she would be lonely and they said no, but she...

I am making the requisite introduction (as requested). My name is Amber, and I'm a fishoholic. My husband and I are trying to get our 55 gal. tank to "normalize" as it has been rather neurotic of late. We had 4 comets, which we recently found a new home for. The tank was in a state of...