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So far during my time in this hobby I've only used a marineland HOB filter. I currently have a 27 gallon tall cubed aquarium. I've noticed with black friday coming fast that some places are running canister filters for 50% off and i need some opinions. Should i even consider a canister on a...

Anyone know if a gold ram and an angel fish can coexist together? Currently have a ram and would like to add an angel, if not i may just try to find him a girlfriend Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice

I was having a problem with nitrites spiking and discovered that i have nitrites in my tap water. Tested with the api test kit and it's showing i have 1.0 ppm in my tap water. I'm imagining this is going to give me problems when i do water changes obviously. What's my solutions here?

Ok my tank cycled and thought i was ready to go to stock the tank. I did a 90% water change and turned my heater back down. I tested the water this morning just to make sure i was good to go and it appears my nitrites are off the charts, my ammo is 0ppm my ph is 7.8. Anyone have any ideas about...

Question.....I have been testing my ammonia, nitrites, and nitrates for some time now using the API Master test kit. I have recently noticed that I take my reading at the 5 minute mark like the user manual states. However if you wait a little longer (few minutes) the color in the tubes keep...

I have been cycling for about 4 weeks now. Everything seemed to be going right on track and have now hit a snag. I was getting the ammonia to 4 PPM and within 24 hours I was down to .25PPM. Then one day my ammonia was at 4PPM and within a 24 hour period it was only at 2 PPM and it's been at 2...

Ok, i started a 27 gallon cubed aquarium 3 weeks tommorow. My ammonia has been dropping from 4.0ppm to 1.0ppm within a 24 hour period. My nitrites have been a violet color that really hasn't looked like anything on the chart. Last week i started to see a rise in my nitrates to about 5.0 and...