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    Angelfish fry

    So my angels laid eggs on a sword plant this morning. They are currently in. A 90 gallon med planted tank with co2 injection.this s my community tank. What should I do in this situation.all I have is a spare 20 g long laying around but no filters or anything . What I th best thing for me to do...
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    Is this considered low light or high

    i want to buy this light and wondering if this is considered a low light or a high light for my tank.... thank you Marineland Aquatic Plant LED Lighting System w/Timer: LED Aquarium Light Fixtures
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    lighting for 90g

    i am in the process of setting up a 90g med/heavy planted tank. i do have a pressurized co2 system that is going into it as well. right now i have a cheap Odessa 4 t5 ho light fixture. 48inch bulbs... what would be my best option for plants and for great looks.
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    Algae Help

    I think this is hair algae and the one on the back glass is like a sheet of green.... can someone help me verify that this is hair algae and help me out with getting rid of it. its a med to heavy planted tank with pressurized co2.....i the light on it is a odyssea quad t5-ho but i am only...
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    Fluval 305 help

    i have a fluval 305 and i was doing my mateince and my impeller shaft broke in half... i still put it in and it works and i cant find one locally... what problems can this cause?????
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    Peat Moss info

    So im going to be setting up my 90 g in a month or two.. i wanted to put a layer of peat moss on the bottom???planning on keeping discus and heavy planted.. what do you guys think???? is it worth it?how long does it make a difference in the ph? and is it ok to get from home depot? my substrate...
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    ICK wont leave

    ok so i have a 55g tank and i noticed one of my rams and cardinal tetras started having ich. so i raised to temp to like 82. i put melaflex in for about 3 days than i ran out of medicine than added salt. i also bought one bottle of marcel maricide at petsmart and out it in but i only hade enough...
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    55g switch to 90g

    So i need your guys opinions i am switching my 55 g aquarium for a 90 g aquarium... here is what i have right now in the 55g.. flora-max substrate fluval 305 216 t5 ho light co2 injection 2 angels 2 GBR 2 Bolivian rams 2 blue rams 3 cardinal tetras 1 pleco 2 ottos 1 dwarf guarami the tank...
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    co2 measuring

    i bought a cheap zoo co2 checker from drfosterandsmith but not to crazy about it...... im trying to go off the chart but confused to the number on the kh. like 0.5/1.0 what does that transfor to??? her is what i have I have 3 drops of kh and a ph of 6.4
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    apisto cackatou sick

    i have one apisto cockatou in a 55g with 2 gbr/2 bolivaian and 2 blue rams/2 angels/1 pleco and 3 cardinals. i noticed couple days ago he had white stringy poo hanging out of him. now he will not eat,he floats around the bottom,gets stuck on plants and he lost his coler really bad, i am in the...
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    co2 and plant help

    who have used this drop checker??CO2 Indicator i have it set up but dont know if it is accurate because i am at like 4 bps and it is still in the blue... also i have a 55g tank. co2 with milwakke regulater.... i have gbr/angels/bolivian and cardinals... what is a good kh and gh to maintain...
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    co2 help

    i need help setting my co2 system up. i went direction by direction on the co2 tread in this forum. i have a 55g tank. milwakee regulater/5lb co2 tank/glass ceramic diffuser. so when i first start it up in the tread it shows to open the valve on the bubble counter all the way than i should have...
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    need good co2 regulater

    i want to order a co2 regulater today whats a good one and where can i order one. thank you
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    55g ph spike and ammonia

    i have a problem.. i came home today and my ph on my tank was at 7.6 and the ammonia at .25 last monday the ph was 7.0 and 0 ammonia. i have 3 german blue rams 2 blue rams 1 dwarf gourami i pleco 2 rainbow rams 2 angels. its a 55g tank. i have a quad t5 ho fixture 216 watts. no co2 and planted...
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    t5 ho light with blue leds

    i just got a t5ho fixture with 4 blue leds built in. i turn the h5 off over night and turn the blue led on at nighttime. it seems that my fish dont quite sleep with the blue led light on at night. this is my first night. anyone here have the same problem??i have a 55g planted tank with rams and...
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    glass lid questions

    i have a planted 55g tank. i just got a good light and now i can not open the glass lids... does it affect anything if i take them out completly. what helps the plants more?????glass lid or no lid. thanks
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    discus questions

    I was going to try to buy a discus in a month or 2.. my tank has been established for 7 months now so its stable.. I have a 55g tank that's med heavy planted with a ph of 7.0 but I want to get some driftwood to get a ph of 6.5 here's what's in it now 3 Gbr 2 blue rams 2 rainbow rams 1...
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    Using Black water extract

    I have a bunch of rams and 2 angels. my ph is 7.0... should i use black water extract a good product to use????? how brown does it make the water and does is make the ph jump around????
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    Pop Eye diesese

    hello i have a rainbow fish that looks like he has pop eye..... he was barely swiming today like really un balanced and one of his eyes sticks out alot further than the either. so i figured he has pop eye... i have 2 angels/3 erman blues/2 rainbow rams/1 aperstrafis dwarf cichlid/1 common...
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    co2 regulater

    does this look like a decent regulater??? this is my fist co2 set-up 5 to 15 SCF CO2 Regulator-VCO2REG at The Home Depot
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    55g glass top

    was wondering what is better for a planted tank... to have a glass top or go without one. i have 2 angels/2 german blues/2 rainbow rams/1 rainbow fish/2 dwarf gouramis/pleco.knight goby/pictus cat and a wierd dwarf cichlid. also what height should i hold my light above the tank. right now it is...
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    55g co2 set up help

    Hello i have a 55g tanks with 2 watts per gallon of lighting. now i want to run a co2 system. i was wondering what you guys would prefer and what is the best least expensive route to go. i want to start building a kit together thanks.
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    55g planted tank /about carbon

    i read somewhere that carbon is not that good for a planted tank. i was wondering if that was true or not. i have a fluval 305 and 3 baggies of carbon and 3 bins of biomax. is this a good set up .. what would you guys recommend i am sorta a noob
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    angelsfish stays in one spot

    So heres what i have.. i have 2 angels/1 firemouth cichlid/3 rainbow rams and a silver tipped shark. they are in a 55 g planted aquarium. water perimiters are good nitrates .10 ph.7.0 temp 80. for some one reason one of my angels started being in one spot of the tank. he will come out and eat...
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    Angelfish help.. stays in one spot

    So heres what i have.. i have 2 angels/1 firemouth cichlid/3 rainbow rams and a silver tipped shark. they are in a 55 g planted aquarium. water perimiters are good nitrates .10 ph.7.0 temp 80. for some one reason one of my angels started being in one spot of the tank. he will come out and eat...
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