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I've seen some clips on YouTube for Metricide as an alternative for Excel, has anybody here try this ? Looking for some input on this... Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I497 using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Hi, This never happened to me before, I just bought a beautiful Blue Diamond Discus this weekend he's about 3 to 3 1/2 " , acclimate him for a long time did the drip method like always, turn my lights off, but as soon a set him free in the tank my other Discus when at him. This never...

I'm doing a water test, just wondering if the test will have the same results with the lights off or on ? I got lots of plants so im thinking the results my be different after the lights are on for a few hours. So what's the best time to test your water ??? Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I497 using...

I'm looking to buy a co2 system I'm expending too much on Excel. But I'm looking for recommendations best brands for regulators, what size for the tank and how much will it last. I like to research before buying anything. So your comments will be appreciated. ..

I bought a few months ago now I only got 4 left, I haven't had a death in my tank for months a few days back one neon laying down on the gravel. My parameters are good my tank temp is 86* I found keeping a 2" Discus is easier than This fish. Should I try some Cardinals ? Some input would be...

I prefer a community tank, but I fallen for this fish they're so much fun. I currently got six. Thinking about turning my tank in to a Discus only tank.

Just curious ?

I just used this product for a week in my tank for a Gbr and two Discus. I gotta say that it worked pretty good. I did raised my temp to 88* I just thought I share this.

I don't know what i was thinking when I order online 12 Rcs for my tank, when i got them noticed they where really small, but I figured they would hide in my plants. After acclimating them, dropped them in the tank and boom my Discus had an $20 appetizer, man they didn't last one night. Well...

I bought a few days ago two Leopard Discus, I just can't get them to eat. I got four other Discus they eat like crazy, but this guys I haven't see them eat. Im feeding flakes and frozen bloodworms. Any suggestions "garlic" or sum else?

I'm starting to see some algea in my tank brown mostly. To treat it im running the lights on low for two hours and four on high never more than six hours. Im also dosing Excel started with two caps now im dosing four a day. The algae still there so im asking can I raise the dose? Flourish im...

I just got four Discus, just want to know what is the food for them. I'm using frozen bloodworms.

My 4 Discus

I have no idea what co2 system to get for my 125 never had any.

Is there any safe preventive medicine or treatment safe to use in a planted tank, just looking for something to put in the water once a month or in between weeks, just to prevent any disease. I think I saw something in one of Dustin or Wayne videos but just can't find it. I'm only asking cause...

Anybody got a good way to plant this, the roots are so small they just pop out of the gravel. I used part of the cotton that comes in the pot, but how knows what i'm getting in my water with that. Any ideas?

I know I know another post of sexing a Ram but I'm not sure! I want another but first want to see if this a female ir male.

I'm in Kansas must of my fish are from Petco and a Lfs but i'm looking for something different, new fish better quality and the same with plants. Any suggestions ?

Anybody got any got any experience with a Uv light in a planted tank ???

I'm thinking about going with discus in my planted tank, but all I know is that they like warm water and soft water. Anything else that I might be missing ??? Like compatible fish ?

I had this plant for a couple of weeks now, is not doing well, but is not dead either. It just turn brown or yellow and has never flourish. Im about to give up on it and pull it out. Any thoughts ???

Just lost 3 fish this week, the culprit some plants I bought of from Petco wich later I found they weren't aquatic plants. Doing some research I read that when some of this plants are dying they can poison your water. You know they already in a bucket. Do your research when buying a plant...

I'm looking to add some red leds to my light but how much is enough? is a 125 with a 72" led light at 6500 k. Do I need some as long as the light or just enough for light tint.

Some help here please, I just setup a 125 planted tank with dirt, is being running for almost 3 weeks, already did a big water change last weekend, water is still a bit cloudy. Should I do another water change this weekend ? or give more time to cycle still fishless. I got a Fluval 405 and two...

Hey, Just got on the mail two Emperor 400 for my 125 filtration, but is that enough filtration for a dirt planted aquarium i'm planning? Your thoughts...