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Was wondering if I could fit two different pairs of dwarf cichlids or apistos in a 30g tank and add nothing else. I have some rock formations with tunnels and caves. any advice would be apprecited, dan

Anyone know of a good online store that sells Cichlids? Marinedepot.com looks great for marine fish but I am looking for a cichlid dealer with the same deals (i.e. prices, free shipping). Thanks, Dan

100lbs of Caribbean Live Rock (cured or uncured) for $270? Dan

I have a 55g FW tank I know I want to change to a SW, perhaps a reef. I'm convinced (by AA members) the Remora Pro with Mag 3 is the right skimmer to use but do SW tanks also use filters (Filstar, Eheim, etc..) because I see no mention of them with SW talk? I'm assuming so but was wondering...

I keep hearing about Cichlids eating up live plants and have been suggested to go with plastic though I love live plants. Which do you suggest? Also, if I use live plants, would using solely Seachem Flourite as a substrate be okay? Eco-Complete in my 25g works well. TIA, Dan

Hey all, I was wondering if Cichlids would be okay for a 30g tank but how many would I be able to keep in there? Ive also thought about a SW tank. Would either a SW or cichlid tank be approriate at 30g or is the tank too small? I have a 55g FW with tropical community fish. Would this tank be...

I understand that high light plants usually dont succeed in low light level tanks but do cold water plants (i.e..anacharis) ever survive in warmer tanks 72+? thx dan

Hey all, I was planning on having a planted tank with eco-complete, 4wpg with good ligthing, etc. but since my money is running thin for the next few moths, Ive decided to just use gravel and plastic plants until i get the money situaiton resolved. :cry: I will be doing a fishless cycle (if...

hey all, i was wondering what you would you suggest for a 55g tank. What pieces are optional and mandatory. What brands would you suggest for each? Also, are powerheads simply to produce a current and to keep water flowing? Wouldyou suggest getting one for a 55g? What are air pumps really...

Hey all, I was wondering what I would need to startup my 55g aquarium other than what I list below, numbers in brackets are quantity. Any recommendations would be appreciated. I would also be looking to use live plants. What would be best to keep live plants alive if i cant afford a CO2 tank...