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I have a 75 gallon running two ac70 hob. Stock is 6 corys. 7 skirt tetras. 5 platys. And 3 guppies. Could I add GBR? I have heard they are OK for community tanks. But thought they were cichlids. Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app

So I live in Florida ( Gulf Coast actually) and see beautiful driftwood on the beach all the time. Do you guys think I can safely clean salt off the wood to use in a fresh water tank? Or do you think the salt is soaked in too much? Anyone ever done this? Thanks. Sent from my DROID RAZR using...

Any breeders with quality lines? Boesemani preferred. I want to get into rainbows but don't want to get over-farmed specimens. Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app

I have a really nice looking blue crawfish in a ten gallon tank w good water lvls. Nut he hides almost constantly. Any tips on things to increase activity? He had drift wood to hide under and does a lot. I have a few pieces of pennyworth growing w him. Advice? Sent from my DROID RAZR using...

Do most of you just donate to LFS or keep huge tanks? I want to get into breeding but it worries me to think of the mass of fry. I would want to cherry pick and build some line, but I don't want to disrespect the one who were not selected. Tips? Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice...

Thinking about adding them to me 75 gallon community tank. It has 5 platys, 6 carries, 9 skirt tetras. And two powder gouramis. Running two hob filters (both rated for up to 70 gallons each= 140 gallons worth of filter ) and a bubble curtain. Any thoughts from rainbow vets. Never kept them...

i have a 5 gallon hex i am trying to grow a couple plants in. i was wondering is a 10 watt 5100K bulb (which is the flourescent option that fits this unit) would work or if i need to find a 6700 bulb... Fluorescent Lamp for Eclipse Hex 5, Hex 7 and Corner 5 - 5,100K - 10W - 5.66 in. this is...

I think this is either called java sword.or amazon sword. I forget. But anyway. This shoot here.. can that be used to.create a new plant.

I have a lame white gravel in my planted 29. Switching to a mix of black and natural colored flourite. More black. Gonna keep fish and plants in here till I am done Flourite mix I am using.

Ok water is good. Five gallon filtered w only one betta and he is not swimming around hardly at all. I moved tank a few days ago and all.he does is hide now. Not even sure he is eating. I am getting nervous for.him ...

Have a ten gallon I want to get a few firebelly toads. Been googling and you tube searching. Watched a lot of 8 yr olds explain their setups. Lol. Well my question is. From you guys experience. How is the best way to set this tank up... I really want a 50/50 land/water build. Could water be kept...

Got a 5 gallon hex for Xmas... Decided betta and a couple plants. Then picked up a couple 10 gallons. So I build this shelf, 5 on top. And the 10's underneath. I am going to do a blue cray in bottom and make the middle one a toad tank I think. Not to sure on betta type. Was sold a half moon...

Do I need to use a cement or silicone on pvc when piping sump. If so what is a trusted brand found at home depot or lowes. Thanks.

I gave my nephew a tank for his birthday. It is a 20 gallon with standard fluorescent lighting... A marineland biowheel for up to a 30 gallon... 2 corys 2 platies 2 mollies and 3 puppies. A have fern and a little money worth.. my brother in law does weekly 15% Pwc and treats once a week w chem...

Planning a simple sump for my cichlid tank as additional filtration... Using a rubbermade DIY method, want it to go through some mess and then bio media. That isn't my issue. What I don't get is how to get the water from tank... Do you use a pump or is it gravity fed... But how do u prime it? I...

I have 2 albinos and 2 emeralds. I.was goin to get two more emeralds. Do u guys think this will bring out the schooling behavior or do all of the corys have to be the same color. I was also considering a spotted variety. Will different colors of cory school?

I have a super tough plecto in my 75 gallon African cichlid tank. But I think he is too big... I can bring myself to.let him go. But I am goin to tomorrow... See if lfs will take him. He is my oldest fish...had him for like 9 yrs.... And like I said tough as nails. I can't think of an algae...

I got 10 ghost shrimp. Can only find 2 now... I have a 29 gallon mediumly planted tank. It has Danios, mollies, platies, and skirt tail Tetras and a few cory cats.... So who needs to go to make the tank shrimp safe?

I got 10 ghost shrimp. Can only find 2 now... I jav

I am building a canopy for my tank bc I am upgrading lighting... Question is. Do I still need a lid on tank? Also how do I make sure canopy won't fall off tank ?

I have a 10gallon that is established and is now empty. What is the coolest thing to put in it iyo.

Have a 29 gallon. Planted. Using flowmax fluorescent plant bulb. Not sire if that's high light. I think its mid at best. Have a home made co2 setup. Once a wk chem ferts. Question is. What plant would look good in back between Charlie mint and sword behind that drift wood on left...

I have two beautiful fish who love the taste of algae eaters. These sa chlids share a 75 w four Africans, I have been told it is unwise and I am waiting for a deal on a tank to rearrange. But the problem is my plecto in there isn't doin his job very well... So any suggestions on another algae...

Anyone else ever had a fish who disappeared and reappeared and you never found out where it goes? I have two upside down catfish MIA. Saw one of them this morning. Idk where they are now. Moved decor around w no luck... Bet tomorrow ill see them cruising. But I want to know where they are hiding...

Anyone use them. Any comments. I was thinking about using them bc my substrate is a little weak.