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I have a new Rena Smart heater and it is giving me fits but I do not think it is the heater . I have a floating and stick on(which I do not care for) thermometers and I wasn't sure about their readings and I can not read them very well so I purchased a digital thermometer . I am trying to make...

I am curious if anyone keeps records as I do . Back when I had multiple set-ups I kept detailed records for each tank . Water changes , water parameter test readings , species type in each tank , health of fish , I noted when I seen something odd in the behavior of fish , spots , soars , torn...

I awoke Tuesday morning to find one of my Danios dead . The next day another died , the next day yet another died and then the next one more died . They have been in there since the first of Jan . All other danios , Serpae and Red-eye Tetras are healthy and happy . Their fins are erect and in...

I have seen some pictures of the Purple Passion Danio (my avatar pic) and I absolutely love these little guys . Has anyone had any experience with them and how hard is it to get your hands on them ? I know I can order them from Pet Solutions web site , but I have not purchased fish through the...

After reading some threads on here were people dismiss the advice given from those who know what they are talking about like the one about someone stating their cichlids keep dying yet ignored all the advice given , I thought I would relate me story . My wife's best friends received a 10...

This may seem a stupid question but here it goes..... I have finally made up my mind to try my hand at live plants . After some advice and recommendations from Rookie , I bought some Java Fern . I am going to try and get my hands on some Anacharis this week . But here is my question , how long...

I am in the process of turning my basement into an aquarium room and "man cave" . I can now set up my extra 20 and 30 Gal. along with a 10 gal. hospital tank . Also my friend has given me his 60 gal . along with stand and all the rest of the equipment that comes with it . And now I am making my...

I am in need of a new heater and I am looking at different brands of heaters . Has anyone used a Hydor Theo heater ? I am really interested in this brand .

I have looked for a section for books and didn't see one (I may have just overlooked it), so if this is the improper spot to post this then I apologize . I was in my local book store browsing in their pet and nature section looking for the "Dog Bible" when a book on Freshwater Aquariums caught...

As I stated in my introduction I used to have 3 set ups . Two community and one A. cichlids tanks . Due to limitations on space I had to tear down my two community tanks . For the last 2 years I had kept my cichlid tank running . The last cichlid died not long ago and I have since set it up to...

I have been keeping fish for close to 15 years . Due to space I have had to limit my aquarium sizes to two 30 gal. and one 20 gal. The 20 and one of the 30s' were community set ups and the other 30 was a A. cichlid tank . Sadly , I am now down to one 30 gal. community set up because I have even...