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  1. Bates1990

    Arowana Replacement?

    I feed mine chopped up perch and minnows when they get bigger feed it hikari food sticks or carnisticks
  2. Bates1990

    Arowana Replacement?

    They will eat almost anything frozen cubes of beef hearts blood worms or shrimp also goldfish minnows or pellets theyre not that picky
  3. Bates1990

    Arowana Replacement?

    My silver took about 8 months to get 15 inches or so from 5 inches
  4. Bates1990

    Arowana Replacement?

    I'm guessing a green terror is like a flower horn so yea I think you can pull that off in a 220 just make sure that your tank is cycled all the way if not you'll have bad problems with ammonia and nitrates because those fish have very large amounts of waste those fish can put it away so make...
  5. Bates1990

    Arowana Replacement?

    That won't work for anything over 20" or so cause it'll have a tuff time turning around my 100g is like two and a half ft wide on one side and like 20" on the other side cause I have a wave front so they have a lot of room for turning for a while lol ill still deff have to upgrade also.
  6. Bates1990

    Opinion on Bacteria in a BOTTLE???

    Are you referring to "filter poop" cause that does work crazy well for pouring poop in your tank.
  7. Bates1990

    Opinion on Bacteria in a BOTTLE???

    That is what it's called I've been trying to remember because it's the best bacteria I've used if its the refrigerated one. You can see it blooming in your tank it's pretty cool
  8. Bates1990

    Arowana Replacement?

    I have a 100 gallon right now but I'll be starting up a 210 gallon in a couple weeks my silver arow is around 7 inches right now. I had a 17 inch silver but I left a tiny whole open on the top of my and he jumped out:(( and yes personally I think 220 is good for life maybe with a silver but...
  9. Bates1990

    Arowana Replacement?

    Jardini is your best bet with arowanas because they're the smallest of arowanas I my self have had two silver arowanas which get around 4 ft so you don want those monsters also check out clown knifes they get around 3 ft but are awesome also you could have a baby Jardini in your 150 for around a...
  10. Bates1990

    Opinion on Bacteria in a BOTTLE???

    I personally buy refrigerated bacteria it greatly improves the life span of the bacteria and once it gets in the water it just starts blooming and blooming
  11. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    How often should I do water change in your opinion my tank is 100 gallon
  12. Bates1990

    Opinion on Bacteria in a BOTTLE???

    I'm wondering what everyone thinks about BB in a bottle I personally don't think that they all work but I have seen some that works pretty good. What do you think???
  13. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    Ok I'll ask around thanks anyways
  14. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    My lfs has this bottle of BB but I can't remember what it's called but it's like $50 a bottle and you can see it just blooming in the tank it crazy and have you ever seen the show tanked those guys have their own line of chemicals including bacteria and they're able to instantly add fish but...
  15. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    Well How often because wouldn't that continue to mess my water up because I'm steady taking out beneficial bacteria
  16. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    Does anyone have an opinion on me doin a large water change again and just pouring a bottle of "BB" in my tank to make up for over cleaning sense apparently this is caused by over cleaning
  17. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    I haven't tested it because we came to the conclusion that I need a new kit but haven't been able to but I know what ammonia filled water looks like and my tank I filled it's like the ammonia multiplied while I slept cause my tank was clear lastnight after the water change
  18. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    I haven't takin the oscars out yet but will probably happen today also I hadn't fed them for about two days until I gave them a little bit of pellets last night just enough to hold them over but not that much at all
  19. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    Ok so I did a 50-60% water change lastnight and now my tank is cloudier than when I started anymore ideas before my fish decide they can't take it anymore
  20. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    Yea deffenatly I'm getting another one ASAP cause I can't trust anything it says lol
  21. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    I did a water test on all 3 of my tanks and I've come to the conclusion that the nitrate test doesn't work because it has the same color on all tanks and my other two tanks look great! Everything else seems to work fine and the ammonia did go down a little bit with 25 gallon change but I'll be...
  22. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    You've been more then helpful I'll probably just go get another one and try to check the date on it if I can find it lol
  23. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    Where does it say the experation cause it just says the year it was made and I'm guessing it is expired lol cause it says copyright 2008 petsmart must of had it for a long time I didn't know these kits expired
  24. Bates1990

    Ammonia levels high need help!!!

    I'll start leaving those in there and washing them in the drained water and I gotta go look at that test kit lol
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