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    Set up ideas

    In the next few weeks we are going to start working on our 55 gallon, since we have found a stand my wife actually like for it. It was a community FW tank in our old home before we moved. The tank is a 55 gallon long, has 2 Aqua Clear 70 filters 2 water heaters and air pump. Since we need to...
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    Our 29 gal high

    This is how our 29 gal is set up I am not sure which plants are in it at the moment. 5 Black Skirt Tetras, 2 Dwarf Flame Gouramis, 5 Serpae Tetras, 3 Ghost Shrimp, 4 San Jaun Corys. I am thinking of adding a German Blue Ram to the tank also any thoughts on this.
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    Floating sand

    How long does it usually take for sand to settle in a tank, it is getting into my filter and stopping it. For now I had added a sponge filter to the inlet side of the filter to stop it which seems to work well right now.
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    new Molly gave birth

    We had bought a few mollies the other day and one of the females looked pregnant, well last night she gave birth. We had gathered them up and placed them in the breeder for now. I have a 10 gallon that I just set up not cycles yet. I'm going to buy another Aquatic Clear 70 for my 55 so I can put...
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    What to do with a 10 gal

    OK just got a 10 gallon tank from a work associate of my wife's. It has the stand heater and filter. I don't know how long it's been without fish. Thinking of putting a Betta in it once it is cycled what else can go in it too? I was going to be a hospital tank but my wife wants another...
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    29 gallon fail.

    Well it turned out the tiger barbs in my 29 gal really like hurting other fish. First were my emerald cory cats early this week. Then they turned their attention to the kissing gourami's, lost one yesterday morning then the other was looking better yesterday afternoon but lasting it was on the...
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    Filter question

    Would it be a good idea to run an undergravel filter with my HOB TopFin 60? It is a 55 gallon tank. I'm thinking another filter would add to the bio filter.
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    Tiger barbs agression

    OK after my tiger barbs nipped most of the fins off my long fin rosey barbs and BN pleco in my 55 gallon tank, I moved them to a 29 gallon tank with a pair of kissing gouramis a common pleco and a trio of green cory cats I found a cory dead in the tank yesterday didn't really look at it closely...
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    I think I may have a pregnant Rosey Barb?

    How can I really tell if she is pregnant? Her belly is really big compared to the other females I have.
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    Confused with Prime and ammonia level

    Ok if it is normal for water to test positive for ammonia when using Prime how can you get an accurate measure if your doing daily water changes and adding Prime with each change?
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    Help with dying tin foil barbs

    Ok Friday night I lost one of my 6 tin foil barbs, Sunday morning I notice two more belly up, get home from work this evening and I have another tin foil barb sticking out of my filter, along with my rubber lip pleco. They have all been eating and acting normal. My tanks temp is a steady 77*...
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    PH level?

    My PH level is always testing low, 6.0 I would like it to test at 7.0-7.5 how do you get it up without using any PH up or anything?
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    Tiger barbs look cloudy after tank change

    OK so after getting home to a long fin rosey missing it's fins and watching my tigers nibble on my bristle nose pleco the following morning. We bought another 29 gallon tank and decorations to mimic our 55 gallon tank. We rinsed the tank out and used the water from our 55 gallon(time for a PWC...
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    Long Fin Rosey barb missing fins

    When I left for work this morning all my Rosey barbs had there fins, get home this evening and one of them looks like it is struggling to swim so I look closer all of it's fins are gone. What can I do to save it or is it too late? I have 6 Roseys, 6 tin foil barbs, 6 tiger barbs, 3 blue...
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    Hello

    Hello my name is Rob and my wife and I have been enjoying our aquarium since we set it up last year. I joined since I wanted to learn more about aquarium fish and to understand water readings better. We have a 55 gallon tank that was cycled without fish for a month before we put in our first...
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