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  1. Mikezilla89

    Tiger lotus??

    I've had these two plants for a month or so now, and they're growing beautifully. I was wondering if this is tiger lotus or another type? It's not as dark, but it also has more of a red tinge than green tiger lotus. Any ideas??
  2. Mikezilla89

    Looking for a semi-aquatic plant

    I just picked up fluval chi for next to nothing, and I'm looking for a plant that I could place at the top of the waterfall. Any suggestions? I currently have a small water sprite in there
  3. Mikezilla89

    Light timer compatible with solarmax lights

    I recently picked up a solarmax t5 ho 230, and I love it! The only problem is, it has little moonlight LEDs That are supposed to run after you turn the main bulbs off. The only problem is, when hooked to my light timer, the circuit shuts off completely when I want the lights to turn off. Anyone...
  4. Mikezilla89

    Lava Rock Volcano

    I wanna try to make something that looks similar to a volcano for the centerpiece in my new tank to be. I want it to be about 15" high and have a diameter of around 6". I want a hole in the top since I'm putting an under-gravel air pump and a red LED light in the middle of it, and maybe some...
  5. Mikezilla89

    Need help with lighting!

    So i'm starting a new tank which i plan on being heavily planted. However i'm at a standstill with the lighting. Its gonna be a 29g and i'm hoping to get some opinions on different types of fixtures and what my best option would be. The plants i plan on having need mostly low-medium light. I was...
  6. Mikezilla89

    My new tank design plans (ideas and input please!)

    So I've had this 29 gallon tank sitting in my room for months, and i'm finally going to do something with it. I formulated a plan for a FW tank and i'm starting to work on getting all the materials and whatnot. I'd like as much criticism and ideas as possible, so please help me out :D Here's...
  7. Mikezilla89

    Ground cover

    I'm thinking about redoing my entire 29 gallon tank, and what I want is some type of ground cover that could spread fairly fast and look good ( maybe something grass-like?). I'm going to be using a layer of laterite and sand for the top substrate. lighting is about 3w per gallon and I will be...
  8. Mikezilla89

    Filters and plant matter

    I have a 20 gallon tank that's heavily planted, along with a good amount of fish. Im running a marineland penguin 150 for the filter. The system is very well established, but the problem im having is there's way too much plant matter collecting on the pads ( I have 2 in the filter), and im also...
  9. Mikezilla89

    My first discus

    So My boss at the pet store I work at finally decided to pick up some discus, and he offered them to me at wholesale price, I couldn't help but buy two. I left them at work for now to make sure my tank is ready for them first, I'm just curious as to what I need to know. I do know that they like...
  10. Mikezilla89

    Possible piranha?

    Our boss picked up a fish recently, he saw it at our wholesaler and felt bad for the fish that it was eating so he bought it. But now that we look at it, it looks more and more like a juvi piranha. Can someone confirm this or let me know exactly what this is? Thanks!
  11. Mikezilla89

    The fish id game!

    Hi! Need help yet again figuring out what kind of fish this is at work. Found it in our guppy tank terrorizing them. Dunno who had that bright idea. Anyways, I know it's not a flying fox nor is it an Apollo shark. As always any help is greatly appreciated.
  12. Mikezilla89

    Illegal plant???

    So i'm at work and guy is looking at some anacharis narrow leaf and says to me "i'm suprised you guys have this, did you know this is illegal to keep?" I'm just wondering if what he told me is true. Is anacharis illegal to keep and grow in CT? If someone could help me out with some answers i...
  13. Mikezilla89

    Co2 mixture

    So I have my injection system made and ready to go, the only thing I'm wondering is what the best mixture of yeast/sugar/water is that will last me the longest before I have to make a new one and what steps I should take for preparation of the mixture.
  14. Mikezilla89

    Growing out algae

    So I have what I believe is some type of green hair algae that I snagged off of a piece of wood it covered at the pet store I work at. I wanna do the same to the piece of wood in my tank. Right now it's chillin in a fish bag, what I'm wondering is what the best way would be to grow it out a...
  15. Mikezilla89

    Help! Plant id.

    My boss left me with a huge list of plants and wants me to label and price them all. I know a few plants, but not everything. Can someone help me id these?
  16. Mikezilla89

    What kind of goby is this????

    I'm at work and nobody can figure out what kind of goby this is! Help!
  17. Mikezilla89

    Help me identify this fish!

    Hi! I'm trying to figure out what kind of fish I have in my tank, place I got it from said it was a polka dot loach but there's no way. If anyone could help me figure it out I'd appreciate it. Its about 2 inches long and hasnt grown much in the past 2 months in which I had it.
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