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  1. brybell

    Adding some new fish...suggestions please :)

    Hello, Have a 20 gal high, aqua clear 50 filter. My tank has been up and running for about a year. Started out with some corys, neons and harlequin rasboras. Did not have a lot of luck with corys, as I only have 1 of 5 left. 1 neon has died and no rasboras have died. The corys could have been...
  2. brybell

    Getting some new fish...suggestions?

    Hello, Have a 20 gal high, aqua clear 50 filter. My tank has been up and running for about a year. Started out with some corys, neons and harlequin rasboras. Did not have a lot of luck with corys, as I only have 1 of 5 left. 1 neon has died and no rasboras have died. The corys could have been...
  3. brybell

    HELP!

    I am treating my tank with maracyn and maracyn 2, today was the 2nd day. my water got cloudy today and then right now i just looked and all the fish are at the top gasping except for the cories!!!! do i do a water change?
  4. brybell

    Dead cory...help!

    So the Thursday I got two julii cory at petco. they have clean tanks from what I can tell and the fish looked healthy. they did fine in my tank, then yesterday I bought 4 more. They were all fine last night, then this morning I noticed 1 not shoaling with the rest. i thought maybe he was...
  5. brybell

    Beginner stocking new 20 gal...need help

    Hey everyone, my tank just finished cycling, and I need some recommendations/ help on what to stock :] Ok my plan for stocking is: 6 neon tetra 4-6 false julii cory 5 golden pristella tetra 1 german blue ram? idk what do people think. I am pretty set on the neon tetras and cories. the rest...
  6. brybell

    What is this on my plants?

    Hello! So I have a 20h that is almost done cycling. I have some amazon swords, and a couple anubias nana as well as some crypt wendtii. I have noticed there are small little light brownish things on the leaves.
  7. brybell

    20gal low-moderate lighting advice

    Hey, I am a newbie, and I got a aqueon 20 gal kit. So far ive already replaced the filter to an aqua clear 50. I also want to replace the lighting, because the t8 15w is not gonna cut it. I do not want to have to add C02, and would like to maintain low to moderate light plants. Id like to...
  8. brybell

    Beginning to cycle..questions

    Hello, I am a new aquarist and I am going to begin cycling today. I am going to do fishless and use ammonia. However, I have no seedling materials. My question is if I can cycle just by adding ammonia and having NO seedling material. Will the presence of the ammonia create the bacteria over...
  9. brybell

    Help! What is this on my driftwood?

    I just started my tank, and have yet to start cycling. There is this cloudy lookin stuff that seems to be coming from the driftwood, which is a piece i got from petco...it is mopani wood and I did soak it for a few days. Is this bad? normal? thanks!
  10. brybell

    Beginner...upgrading lighting

    I was wondering how this light would be... T5 Dual 24" 6500K Aquarium Light Strip Freshwater Plant Discus 48W Odyssea 20g | eBay Right now I have a single 15w t5. Wanting to have a low light planted aquarium...and as cheap as possible but still getting quality stuff. Thanks for the help. I am...
  11. brybell

    Beginner...needs advice starting planted tank

    Hello, I recently got a 20gal tank, filled with a substrate for plants and some other gravel. I conditioned the water, set up the filter and heater. I got one medium sized sword, and it looked ok on Friday but now it looks brownish in some spots. I am doing a fishless cycle, but havent...
  12. brybell

    Hello! New Aquarist here!

    Hello, I just bought a 20 gal tank and I am getting it set up. Bought a kit, but I have already bought a better filter. It also came with a 50w heater...will this be enough? A chart I saw made it seem like a 75w+ would be better. I live in California though, so it does not get too cold. I am...
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