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    20 gallon tall stocking- GBR?

    Hi, I was wondering if I could keep just a pair of german blue rams in a 20 gallon tall. Also if it is possible, what sort of plants do they enjoy to coast around? I already dose C02 and flourish in my other tanks, and the 20 gallon has a pretty decent single fixture towards the warmer side of...
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    Back to Fishkeeping! Suggestions?

    Welp! I used to be on these forums a couple years ago, and now that I am finally settling down I decided that I would get another aquarium!(( I had to sell my old ones for money reasons. )) We have a 75 G freshwater tank cycling, and I actually have a few questions. How long should it take for...
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    Hair algae maybe?

    I think I have black hair algae or something of the sort. Whatever it is, it sure is fuzzy. It's in the newly set up 55. I used old gravel that belonged to the previous owner of the 55's equipment only to discover hair algae? too late. What eats algae? I have loaches (( And sword plants )) in...
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    Does anyone else feel guilty?

    I finnally set up my 55 Gallon, as my brother's girlfriend was getting rid of the equipment for hers. There was only one catch : The fish. I had planned a south american theme, but I had to take care of the fish that were in her tank. Most of which aren't south american. I thought about giving...
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    Outside Adventure

    So today I decided to go take pictures of the lake and streams that run by my house. Here are some pictures. When I took the one of myself, I was a little more then knee deep in clay and holding onto a fallen tree for dear life. XD My fingers are muddy ;o Where I was walking is usually where...
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    South American themed 50 gallon

    So I got this fifty gallon for my birthday and I am definitly going to make it planted. That being said I have been looking at both South American plants as well as fish. Plants ---------- Not really too sure there, Suggestions welcome. Fish ----- Banjo catfish Smaller community fish Bolivian...
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    Yellow bellied slider turtle

    So I come home and my mother is jumping up and down. Turns out, her boyfriend found a tiny baby yellow bellied slider on the side of the rode and brought it home. She wants to keep it. For now, it is about.. one maybe two inches big. For now we just have it in a tupawear(sp?) container, until we...
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    Birthday present!!

    It's been awhile. So last year I came down stairs to a monster tank, unfortunitly we had to get rid of it. This year, I came down..to not as much of a monster tank.. But I get to keep it!! I'm not quite sure how big it is, but it's a little more then a foot wide, and god knows how many peices of...
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    Fantasy Stories

    I was just wondering what are parts of fantasy stories everyone liked, and what were the essentials to a good fantasy story, aswell as any good fantasy books you may have enjoyed.
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    Puppies and old dogs :/

    I was wondering if there was a way to get the two to get along I own a small yorkie mutt, that is older. Recently we have been taking care of the neighbors puppy rot (( Shes big, about.. Six months-1 year old)) Under....certain circumstances. (( the neighbor was starving their dog, and then...
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    Thanks Everyone

    Just wanted to say thank you to everyone who has helped me. I'm going to be gone for awhile, weeks, months, So I just thought i'd thank yall that helped me. Special thanks to fluff, and her awesome avatars, and Jchillin, ofcourse. Oh and Mrcrazypants..and cuddlejuice lol And everyone else that...
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    Ladies watch your hair!

    So I glanced over to the tank, because i noticed that the " trickling noise" stopped, and I saw that the filter had stopped. This had happened before, due to a very very dirty cartragde, so i took it down, dismantled it, and it was pretty dirty. So I cleaned it off in tank water in a dish, then...
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    Pregnant molly!?!

    Yeah so I've had two molly fry now, since feb. They are still teeny tiny, but I think the biggest looks like shes gravid. Shes got the big ole tummy, constantly. (( A mini version of what her pregnant mommy looked like )) I didn't realize that the other fry was a male until a good hour long sit...
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    Asking for a 55 For X-mas

    Im going to ask for a 55 for Xmas, and i want to stock it with Female bettas and catfish sorts, and maybe other types, but i want the main point of the tank to be on such. Any ideas for how many bettas and (( What kinds )) catfish I can stock. And What should I add first, how many and at what...
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    Humane way of killing a fish need response fast

    Well we had a power outtage earlier, and Im guessing that one of my molly fry was playing to close to the filter intake, because i found her, half crushed, stuck to the filter intake. Shes still alive, but shes in pitiful shape, i doubt theres anything I can do for her. Her..well..entrails are...
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    My family (( Insane amount of pictures ))

    e.e I went a little overboard
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    Emerald catfish swimming problems

    My emerald cat which ive had since feb. has started having swimming problems. When i woke up this morning he couldnt seem to swim down right and was trying to swim down into the gravel face first. His dorsal fin is a bit ragged but other then that there dosnt look like there is anything wrong...
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    Brother went to hawaii..

    he took some pretty cool pictures-- some of them didnt turn out so well.
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    New ten gallon

    I am going to be getting a new ten gallon, and im stuck on what i want to stock it with. I am not sure if i want to make it a heavily planted dwarf puffer tank, or perhaps a community tank. Also, I am still debating if i should get a sand bed, or use gravel as I have in my past tank, aswell as...
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    Using used water for WC

    I was wondering, when i do my water changes for my one gallon, would it be better to use water from my cycled ten gallon, or new water, or half and half?
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    Betta Care Sheets**Fluent Spanish speakers Needed*

    Im going to try and hand out a betta care sheet to my local wal-marts, petsmarts, and other stores that carry bettas, to see if they would hand them out to the customers who Buy betta fish. ive been using Bettatalk.com as a reference,aswell as a book that I own, but I was wondering what else I...
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    Ghost shrimp gladiators?

    Alright well last night i had to transfer the betta that i have in a one gallon into my ten gallon because the water params were a bit whacked out. I got everything back down to 0 by full water changes, so I decided to put my two ghost shrimp into the tank.. well I woke up today to one very...
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    Not sure how to contact staff

    I accidently pressed the report button. e.e; i dont know how to cancel or contact the admins about it though so! It was an accident! Anyone know how to like...................................... contact someone?
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    Make shift fry tank

    My four fry have been in the net now for a good four months but their still too tiny to go back into the tank _____ That big, give or take the small one. I recently got a betta tank with a UGF, and a airstone and such, but the current was too strong so i took it out. So it was about.. 1 in the...
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    Betta fever

    Alright.. So on my annual trip to wal-mart i went over to the fish section looking for an algae scrubber... And there.. with his big.. adorable eyes.. was johnny.. the blue and red betta fish.. Looking ever so sad in that little cup... So.. I struck a deal with my mom.. She lets me get the betta...
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