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I currently have a 30 gallon tropical aquarium, it is fully cycled and has fish in it, I am using an aquaclear 70 filter, it is fairly heavily planted with fake / plastic plants, and has normal sized aquarium gravel like the kind you can find at any big box store. I have been wishing for a...

I currently have 6 zebra Danio in my 29 gallon tall aquarium, I want to add some glofish, do I need to add a full school of 5 to 6 or can I just add a few since they are just colored danio?

I have a 29 gallon tank, running an aquaclear 70 HOB filter, am fully cycled, current water peramaters are 0 ammonia zero nitrite and around 15 - 20 nitrate. current stocking as of right now 2 fancy male guppies, 6 zebra danio , 4 cory cats, 1 african dwarf frog. I had a rough go at cycling my...

I have a 29 gallon tank, using 1 air bubbler, a HOB aquaclear 70 filter, as of last test yesterday I had trace amounts of ammonia ( less than .25 ppm ) from the bacteria catching up after adding some guppies last week, and zero nitrite, and around 20 ppm nitrate. here is the story. I was fish...

I had a heck of a time cycling my tank fish in, I used 6 zebra danios and 3 cory catfish, finally after 2 months my tank completed its cycle, I let it sit a week or so, and headed off to the LFS. I added 4 fancy guppies to my tank and 1 african dwarf frog, the ammonia levels rose slightly to...

The last few days my ac70 has been over flowing around the intake tube, even after rinsing the media in tank water it does it Is this common with the aquaclear filters or is something wrong I need to fix?

I am in the process of making my self a secondary filter with a liquidized media bed using a plastic bottle and cut up straws, there was a label on the bottle which I peeled off and it came off clean but left a strip of glue on the side of the bottle, what is my best bet to get this off? i want...

I have a 29 gallon tall aquarium, using a aquaclear 70 hang on back filter, how well will this following stocking plan work? it says I am 99% stocked, and my filtration is at 161%, a few people have told me that this is actually over stocked, So i just thought I would double check. :thanks:

This is just driving me crazy, I just started the nitrites phase of my cycle but my tank shows anywhere between 20 and 80 Nitrates, I which is also what my tap water reads, I have tried 2 different api nitrate test kits, and get the same results. When I checked local water quality it said...

I have been checking my water paramaters daily, and while my ammonia is not dropping, the nitrates have been steadily climbing, right now showing between 40 - 80 ppm. here is where my question comes into play, I have tested my tap water several times, and it comes back showing anywhere between...

I have another thread about my cloudy water detailing my struggles with getting my cycle started, I have moved past the cloudy water and my tank is now crystal clear, however my cycle will not start! it has been 6 1/2 weeks since i added 4 zebra danios to my 29 gallon aquarium , I treat my...

I was at walmart today and I saw a 1.5 gallon tetra kit ready to go for 20 bucks, then I saw the poor sad little bettas in their dirty little cups, looking like death warmed over. if I was to want to rescue one of these betas, would I need to get the tank and cycle it first? or could I get the...

hello! I am new(ish) to the forums, well actually I have been posting for a month or so but figured I would make an official introduction. I am 32 years old and Live in Bowling Green KY, though originally born and raised in Chicago, moved here about 4 years ago, I love the winters here... or...

I am in the process of my fish in cycle, I am using all fake plants in my tank, most of my plants do what they are supposed to do and float the way they are intended. my centerpiece is a big rock / cave I bought that has 2 fake plants attached to it, one at either end, and the 2 plants on this...

I am currently in the process of cycling my tank, I have a 29 gal aquarium, and friday I am picking up and aquaclear 70, I am fish in cycling with long fin zebra danios, I intend to add 1 - 2 more long fin danios and keep the cycling fish I got now, after spending some time on aqadvisor and...

so, I have had my tank set up for about a week now, I am running to Whisper 10-30i filters in my 29 gallon fresh water tank that is currently fish in cycling. for the first week these filters were great and lived up to their name, they were whisper quiet, this morning I woke up and one of the...

saturday night I added 4 danios as well as some jungle start zyme to my tank to start my fish in cycle, sunday morning the water was crystal clear, as of today it is cloudy / hazy looking, as I said in another thread my fish havent eaten yet, and i tried to feed them 2 or 3 times so there was...

I am in the process of cycling my 29 gallon fresh water community Tank, I currently have 4 zebra Danio to cycle with, in the end I would like to have 6 zebra Danio, 6 male guppies, 6 male platies, and maybe 4 Cory catfish, and down the road maybe an algae eater. Would all these get along...

I just got my new 29 gallon all set up and up to temp, and am doing a fish in cycle, I know all about fishless, but my dad and several of my friends and family have done fish in for years, so thats what I have decided to go with, 4 zebra danios + some of the start zyme for starting a new tank /...

I just set up a brand new 29 gallon glass aquarium I got at walmart, its one of the ones that comes with the flat lid with the LED lights, I checked the floor, and stand and it showed level, when I put water in I noticed there is about a 1/4 drop from one side to the other, just now when I was...

Ok, I have a question, I just set up my new aquarium, everything is working great expect for my bubble bar. I have a 29 gallon Aquarium that I bought from walmart, I also bought a 10 - 30 gallon whisper air pump, I have 2 things hooked up to the air pump at the moment using a T connector, at...