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    Tank size for a single cichlid?

    I have somebody wanting to sell me a male green terror cichlid. I was just wondering what size aquarium I would need for a single green terror cichlid?
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    Large fish for 55 gallon?

    So I've been thinking instead of a huge community tank, I may get just one or a few large fish for this 55 gallon. Does anybody have any ideas of large fish that are easy to care for for a 55 gallon?
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    Gold fish tank size?

    How big of a tank would I need for about 5 adult gold fish? Also, can gold fish be mixed? For example, could a regular gold fish be mixed with a bubble eyed gold fish?
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    Another stocking question.

    So I have this 20 gallon high with the complete aquarium set up (Hood, lights, heater, filter, etc.) that I got at a yard sale. If I choose to make this my first fish tank, how many fish could I fit in it? Obviously not as many as the 55 gallon that I bought from a guy recently, but how many? If...
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    Routine maintainence?

    What weekly maintainence should I do on an already cycled fish tank? Partial water change, whole water change? Anything at all?
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    Tank Size Suitable for a Betta?

    So I already have one male betta that is set up in a 10 gallon aquarium, but I want to get a second Betta and I already have a smaller tank that is fully set up with hood, lights, decorations, etc. The dimensions are 12" Long, 8 inches wide, and 10.5 inches deep. Is this ok for a betta?
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    Mixing tetras?

    I read somewhere that different kinds of tetras can be mixed to make on school. For example, 3 black tetras and 3 bleeding hearts will make one school. Is this true?
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    Torn on what size tank to get.

    I've been browsing the local craigslist for large aquariums with stands and lids/lights. I just can't decide on what size to get. I was thinking 55 gallons but I just don't know what size would comfortably hold all of the fish that I would like. I want: 6 tetras of some kind. 6 rasboras 3 or...
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    "Live" Rock?

    What do people mean when they say that their aquarium has live rock or live sand?
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    What size tank?

    So I'm in the beginning stage here. I'm new to this hobby and have been lurking here and reading books and doing research. I have a small list of fish that I want for my new tank. Here's what I'm thinking so far: 6 tetras of some kind. 6 harlequin rasboras 3 or 4 sword tails 3 or 4 mollies...
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    Where do you buy your fish?

    Where do you buy your freshwater fish? A local pet store or an online dealer? And also why do you chose this option?
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    Live Plants really needed?

    Title says it all. Are live plants really a necessity for a large freshwater tank or will artificial plants work just as well?
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    Fish recommendations for a 20 gallon tank?

    I am planning on starting an aquarium for my new house and I was wondering if anybody had fish suggestions? I wanted to start with a 20 gallon aquarium but I would be open to the idea of a large one if necessary. I was hoping to keep bout 20+ fish eventually in it. These are the two I have...
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    Newb seeking knowledge and advice.

    Hello, my name is Jacob. I'm very new to keeping fish and I am seeking the help of friendly people to help guide me to my first tank. I have experience keeping exotic animals (Tarantulas, scorpions, snakes, lizards, etc.) so I know very well the importance of not jumping into anything blindly...
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