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I would like to know what these things are on my filter intake tube. My angelfish is always around this spot and ive had it for a few years without any other angels, so i dint think its the angels eggs. I also have cory cats and serpae tetras in my tank as well and some mts snails and assassin...

I am going on a 11 day vacation and was wondering if my fish can go that long without food. I have no one to come over to feed them, so thats not an option. I will have a timer on the lights though, and the lights will be on 6 hours a day. I was wondering if I should buy an automatic feeder for...

I just wanted to share some pictures of my fish that are in a 36 gallon planted tank and sorry, but i took all of these with my phone so they aren't that great I hope i posted these right, if not, sorry

I am getting 2 hillstream loaches later today. I was wondering if they absolutely need a powerhead, for current. I have to HOB filters on my 55 gallon tank and was wondering if they would be enough current for them, or if I needed to get a powerhead. The Filters I have the one rated for 30-45...

Hello, I am looking for a good, cheap powerhead for a 55gallon freshwater tank that I can buy at petco. I just tried the Aqueon 900 Circulation pump and it is waaaaaaayyyyyyy to strong. I was thinking of trying the 550 next, but I am concerned it may be to weak. The 700 also scares me, because i...

Hi, I have a 55gallon tank that is stocked with some rainbow fish, one angel, serpae tetras, and 2 bristlenose plecos. I am going to be getting 8 panda corys and two reticulated hillstream loaches tomorrow and was wondering if i should get a powerhead. Right now i have 2 filters on my tank, one...

Hi, I have a 36 gallon bow front tank with the current stock 1x Angel 6x Neon Tetras 6x Pristella Tetras 2x Cherry Barbs 2x Gold Barbs 6-8x Khuli loaches 1x CLown Pleco I have an internal filter and a HOB filter and was wondering if they are enough filteration for this tank? The Filter: HOB (...

Hello, I bought six pristella tetras about a week ago. They seem to have acclimated fine as none of them are acting weird and none of died. The problem is that they are always hiding. They are not even hiding where I can see them, they are always behind my driftwood, so I have to go to the side...

Hello, I was just wondering if anyone has any extra plant trimming to give to me for free. Any plant of any size would be greatly appreciated. I am trying to start up my planted tank, but I don't have much money to buy plants. If you don't want to give me any, I completely understand. Also, I...

I just got this plant from petco, it was in one of those tubes with the weird gell stuff. It was labeled as an african nut plant. It also had a scientific name on it, but i forgot it and already threw out the package. I would like to know what the requirments for this plant are and just some...

I have a 36 gallon tank fully established for about a year now. It houses an angelfish, 9 neon tetras, 2 cherry barbs, 2 gold barbs, 7 khuli loaches, and a bolivian ram. I was wondering if I was able to add another bolivian ram without overstocking or having aggression issues. The current fish...

I would like to know if I could grow jungle val in my 36 gallon tank. I have a t5no dual bulb fixture. It has one 18watt 6700k bulb and one 18watt colormax bulb. I am planning on changing the colormax bulb to another 6700k bulb next week. I also dose micro and macro ferts every other day. I have...

I am looking to get a 30" t5ho light for a freshwater planted aquarium. I want it to have bright lights, but not to much because I don't use CO2. I was thinking probally a 2 bulb fixture and I don't want it to be to expensive. I also need a glass canopy for a 36 gallon bowfront. If you guys...

Does anyone know of a website where I can get a relatively cheap 30" t5-ho light fixture. I want it to have good lighting but not so much that I have to start using CO2. It is also for a freshwater planted aquarium. One more thing, Where can I find a glass canopy for a 36 gallon bowfront tank...

While I was at my lfs today I saw some micro sword that I wanted to get, but I didn't know what kind of care it needed so I just got some java ferns and swords instead. I know want to go back and get some, but I want to know if my tank could grow it. I have a 55gallon tank with a t5-ho 104wat...

I am looking for a plant plackage that may include some medium/large Amazon swords, Various crypts, and maybe some other random plants like dwarf lillys, bannana plants, and some other short plants. I am hoping you can get it shipped for 20-25$ to 92563

These are from the 36 gallon tank, sorry for the glare. Khuli loach

I was just wondering, since i have purchased my fish they have definately gotten fatter:). I feed once a day, and I am pretty sure i don't overfeed because my parameters are always good. So are my fish healthy since they are fat?

I just got a new t5, 2bulb light fixture. There is bubble wrap in between the bulbs and I was wondering if i needed to take it out. If I do need to take it out, I have no idea how. I already unscrewed one side of the fixture trying to see if that was the way to take it out and it wasnt. So can I...

I just mixed some fertilizers, one mixture containing Plantex CSM +Boron and distilled water while the other mixture contains Potassium Nitrate, Mono Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Sulfate, and distilled water. My question is do I need to refrigerate either mixture or can i leave it at room...

Hi, I bought the dry ferts Mono Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Sulfate, Potassium Nitrate, and Plantex CSM+B. I have a 55 gallon tank that I am going to begin planting, thats why i bought these. I'm not really sure how to mix them other than Mono Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Sulfate, and...

After watching the season 5 premiere for Breaking Bad, i wanted to know if anyone else on this forum was a breaking bad fan? I have watched every episode and is currently tied in 1st place for my favorite t.v. show. My other favorite show is walking dead and i cant wait for season 3 to start, i...

Hi, I am probally going to buy this light fixture and it comes with 2 light bulbs and i was wondering if i would need to replace them with better ones so i could grow live plants. The bulbs it comes with is a 48watt, 650nm Pink Roseate bulb and a 48watt, 6,000K bulb. Also here is the link to the...

Hi, I have a 55 gallon tank and wanted to start planting it. I found this fixture and was wondering if it would be good. I would be getting the 48inch one and just be using the lights that it comes with. Please tell me what kind of plants i would be able to grow with this. Here is the link...

Hi, I have a 55 gallon tank that has been setup since january 2012. I do a 50% water change on it every other week. Here is my stock: x1 dwarf gourami x4 serpae tetras x4 harlequin rasboras x1 angelfish x1 bristlenose pleco x1 clown loach (I know it will outgrow the tank) x2 balloon mollies x3...