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I have read on some sites that it is preferable to have 1 female for every 2 male WHEN BREEDING, but I am double checking here. First of all, is this true? Secondly, is this ratio still acceptable for the long haul when they are not breeding? I would be very grateful for whatever clarity...

I'm not really sure if hermit crabs even have a place on this site to be discussed, but I hope it's here. I have 2 Carribean Hermit Crabs, or Coenobita clypeatus, which my young brother got at the beach and brought home for me to care for. I would like to give these guys a nice home. Currently...

I'm not entirely sure if this thread belongs here, but I would like to put a piece of driftwood in my tank. I don't really want to buy the wood, persay. I want to find my own. Where and how should I do this? I know to boil the wood for a long time, changing the water out, but what about which...

Hey all! I'm planning to start a new tank and I want it to be as natural as possible. I would like to put several species of plants in there, but I don't have tons of money to spend on buying LFS ones. If you plant keepers have a bunch of extra plant clippings, could you ship the ones I'm asking...

Roman Coliseum w/ slot for airstone (not included, not needed) $5

I'm soon to have a ten gallon fish tank which I am going to cycle and then use as a quarantine for the fish I will be stocking in my 35 gallon and 20 gallon tanks. After I have finished doing this, I will have an empty ten gallon tank that I would like to keep cycled. Does anyone have any ideas...

I'm planning on starting a tank with two schools of tetras, whom I intend to breed. In order to create preferable conditions, I've read that they prefer a low current rate in the tank, like the Amazon from which they came. I'm also concerned about keeping my tank properly aerated because I will...

Hi, I'm Bailey and I'm planning on starting two new tanks. I have dabbled in the fishkeeping world, but by no means am I an expert. I would like to put several varieties of tetras in my 20 gallon tank with some sword plants and java ferns. I'm wondering if there would be any problems here and if...