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  1. willikris

    Fishy is bottom sitting, is he ok?

    Hello everyone! Been awhile since I've posted! I recently updated my tank to a new one! I have a black moor who used to live in a 20 gallon and I upgraded to a 30gal. I changed from gravel substrate to sand. When switching I literally took all the decorations in my old tank and placed them in...
  2. willikris

    New filter question!

    I currently have a 20 gallon tank that has been cycled and up and running for four months now. It has a single goldfish in it that has been thriving. My current filter is a marineland 150 with the biowheel. It does a decent job, but I think I need more filtration. Goldfish sure are dirty little...
  3. willikris

    20 gal filtration

    Hello all! I have recently cycled my new 20 gal! I have had fish all my life but have always gone tropical. I have always loved goldfish and took a particular liking to black moors. So...my new fish jordy is enjoying his new home!! So to the point....I have a 150gph marineland filter with a...
  4. willikris

    Thanks everyone!!

    After seven LONG weeks my tank is finally cycled! Thanks to everyone in this forum who helped me specifically and also thanks to everyone who posted questions for me to learn from! AA rocks!! Beau loves his new home!
  5. willikris

    In need of stocking suggestions

    Hello fellow fish forum friends! So I have this old 2.5 gal "tank" that I used back during my uneducated fish keeping days...I have a filter and heater for it...is there anything I can keep in a tank that small without being cruel? I'm not going to force anything to live in there if it's not a...
  6. willikris

    Is this normal?

    As most of you know, I'm fishless cycling my 20 gal. My nitrites have been sky high for probably 2 weeks now. ( currently at the end of week 5). Last night I did a 95% water change...aka...tried to get as much water as I could out of the tank. I got my nitrites down to 1.0ppm and my nitrates...
  7. willikris

    Ordering online for delivery

    Has anyone had experience with this? How did it go? Who did you order from? What are some reputable sites? Should I avoid having fish delivered and just stick with my lfs? I'm planning on getting some fancy gold fish and the last time I went to my lfs, their stock looked pretty bad...and that's...
  8. willikris

    Salt in freshwater. Are there benefits?

    I've read about people using a bit of aquarium salt for their freshwater tanks. What are your expert opinions? What are the benefits? Or am I completely wrong and confused lol!
  9. willikris

    What is this?

    I'm cycling my 20g tank. This white fuzzy stuff is growing on my air tube...only the air tubing. Is it algae? Fungus?
  10. willikris

    Tests during cycling

    This is my current tests. In week 5 of fish less cycle. How am I doing? I just got home from a 5 day vacation. The ammonia visible is because my husband dosed it this morning. Ammonia is dropping to zero daily. Also...what is this white fuzz growing on my air tube. Fungus? Algae??
  11. willikris

    Cycling and water changes.

    I've read they are necessary...and that you don't need them. So experts....do I need to do water changes while cycling my new 20gl tank???
  12. willikris

    Cycling but going out of town!!

    Hi all! I'm cycling my first 20 gal tank! Fish less cycle ofcourse...I am about 5 weeks in. My ammonia is being processed back to zero daily and am currently waiting on my nitrites to drop. Nitrates are present. I have the heater on, bubbles going...everything I can do to speed up the process...
  13. willikris

    Hello all!

    I am new to the forum and wanted to say hello to everyone. I have had fish most of my life and am continuing my education in the hobby all the time! I am currently cycling a 20 gal tank! I can't wait to get my fish!!!
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