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hello,,, i have a 4x 46" T5 lamp and i currently have a 1 daylight and 1 colormax bulb.. i am looking to maximize the colour of my fish, any suggestions? .. also i am needing to replace my bulbs and i am will to fill all 4 bulbs spots if i have to and looking to grow plants soon any help will...

How do I get rid of this stuff??

End of week 3 Nitrates 0ppm Nitrites 0ppm Ammonia 0ppm Is that normal??? Did the test 3 times and all said same thing,, nitrates look between the 0 and 5ppm,, is my tank done cycling?

Week 2 of fish less cycle HR PH = 8.0 Ammonia = 0.50ppm Nitrite = 0.25ppm Nitrate = 5.0 - 10 ppm Reading of week 2 , do I need to do water changes or do I just let everything even out on it own ? First time doing fishless cycle, thanks 20 gallon 14 lb of liverock 25 pounds of live sand

Hey everybody, Starting a new 20gallon tank,,, don't have access to a r/o filter will distilled water be fine to mix with?,, and what will happen is I use tap water???

Have 6 mid sized red belly piranhas, had them for about a year and a half, I am getting really bord of them and thinking of getting rid of them to get different fish,,, will this affect the cycle of my tank, or just cause a mini cycle?,, never done this before,,, thanks for the help 90gallon...

Hi everybody I have had a 35 gallon just chillen in my basement untill I was ready to use it,, I finally got everything to start it up when I noticed a crack ,, very small about the size of an eyelash and does not go all the way through the other side,,, this is the bottom glass where the sand...

starting a new salt water tank 35G... bought 40lbs of live rock but some of it had red slime on it. the tanks isnt set up and cycling yet but if i put that in with redslime remover will it do anything to the cycle or should i just try to scrub as much off as possible???

why am i getting a brownish algae instead of green algae????:thanks:

i have a 2xT5HO light unit and i have a Coralife daylight 6,700 and coralife colourmax bulbs in it... if i keep the lids on my tank will it affect the way my plants take the light?? thanks for any help

i have an empty 35 gallon and cant decide if i want it fresh or salt water?? if i do freshwater it will be planted, but if i do salt it will be fish only.. any suggestions??

Will a DIY Co2 work in a 80g aquarium or do i need an actual kit for an aquarium this size??

hello everybody i added driftwood to my tank about 3 weeks, last night i re-arranged my aquarium and when i woke up my aquarium water looks like it has hundreds of little hair like things floating around in the water. if i take a pic they dont show, i notice dust like stuff starting to form on...

hello everybody i have 6 red bellied piranhas and i was just wondering if anybody knew if i could put some sort of algee eater in with them with would an epic battle????? thanks

Hi everyone Just wondering is is safe to change the gravel in a fully cycled tanks?,,, what are the risks????

hello everybody still being new to aquarium keeping i was wondering what kind of maintenance should be done on the filters to ensure maximum filtration. y tanke has been up for about 3 months and the filters havnt been touched so i sure im long past due to do some maintenance. thanks for all...

:banghead:hey there everyone i have had my tank up and running for about 2 months now and the water has been cloudy for the last 3 weeks. i have changed %30 0f the water twice a week the last 2 weeks, there is no ammonia PH is 7.0 and no nitrites or nitrates... i and running a marineland...