Search results

The friendliest place on the web for anyone with an interest in aquariums or fish keeping!
If you have answers, please help by responding to the unanswered posts.
  1. C

    Dresser as Aquarium Stand??

    Was gonna build a stand but ended up buying this dresser for $15. Feels solid but added a small piece of 2x4 in the back just in case. Does this look like it'll hold a 29 gallon aquarium; 400lbs? I stood on it and it doesn't bow but want to get some advice. Should I put a mat or something over...
  2. C

    LED's For Low Tech Planted 54 Gallon Corner Bowlfront Aquarium

    I need lightning for my aquarium that will be able to penetrate down to the surface and grow low light plants. The glass is 21" above my substrate. What lightning do you recommend I use that will have enough par to reach the substrate. I was hoping to just buy one LED Light but if need 2...
  3. C

    Ich! Pictus Catfish & Rid Ich

    My Aquarium, 5 Congo Tetras 1 African Leaf Fish 1 Pleco 1 Featherfin Catfish 2 Australian Rainbowfish (Still want to remove these) 4 Angelfish 4 Pictus Catfish Hey! Last time I came on here was for advice on introducing 3 new angel fish to my already overstocked aquarium and lucky it worked...
  4. C

    Help Introducing 3 New Angelfish

    I just bought 3 Angelfish from Walmart and I'm trying to introduce them to my already established 55 gallon aquarium which consists of: 5 Congo Tetras (2-3in.) 1 African Leaf Fish (5in.) 1 Pleco (2-3in.) 1 Featherfin Catfish (5in.) 2 Australian Rainbowfish (Planning on removing these) 1...
  5. C

    Columnaris?! Mouth Fungus?! Mouth Rot?!

    Congo Tetras have weird deformed mouths! They're grey, and I can see white teeth, over bites and one has bump under its mouth! I haven't done much but use some generic Melafix from walmart. (Ordered the API Melafix, won't arrive till Tuesday) I assumed it might be cottenmouth or columnaris...
  6. C

    55 Gallon Stocking Suggestions

    Here's whats in my aqaurium: Amount Fish 1 Pleco 2 Pictus Catfish 1 African Leaf Fish Here are some of my previously ideas decided not to do for various reasons. (Don't Recommend These Fish) 4 Angelfish 3 Bala Sharks Acei and Lab I want fish(s)...
  7. C

    Eletric Yellow Labs and Acei Cichlids In A 55 Gallon?

    Okay, I have a 55 gallon planted aquarium with a pleco, pictus catfish and african leaf fish. Would I be able to add some lab and acei cichlids and maybe anther pictus catfish? How many can I add? How can I check their gender because I keep reading that there needs to be more females then...
  8. C

    Bala Sharks In 55 Gallon Aquarium?

    Yo, I have a 55 gallon aquarium that is already cycled and with a 7in Common Pleco, a pair of 4in Pictus Catfish and a 3in African Leaf Fish. I was wondering if I could top off my tank with three bala sharks. I'm aware that they grow over a foot and need to be in a group of 3+. I will not be...
  9. C

    This for everyone having trouble with there 55 gallon lighting.

    If your like me and you bought the 55 gallon starter kit at Petsmart you may have realized that its 2 separate hoods and they are not the 24" most tanks have but instead it measures 23 and 11 1/2. You may also found out that Led is unsuitable for a planted aquarium. Well I found this glass...
  10. C

    Angelfish

    Okay so I have a basic 55 gallon aquarium with a common pleco, pictus catfish (I plan to get him a friend) and a african leaf fish. i want to buy a school of fish (possibly 6 rasbora scissortails). I want my main fish to be Angelfish but if I buy a group do I get them in odd or even numbers? I...
  11. C

    I need to light up my 55 gallon aquarium.

    The Aquarium is 28" by 18" It has two separate hoods (stick running threw the middle) The hoods measure 23" by 11 1/2" They have some led string lights that cant provide what my plants need. I did some research to see how much it will cost get better hoods with lights and its more then I wanna...
  12. C

    AngelFish Tank In Need Of A School

    I plan on adding 3-5 AngelFish to my 55 gallon Aquarium. I want to have a school off at least 6 fish to cover the top or middle of my aquarium. Nothing Small, I want a active school that wont become food or fin nip my other fishes. don't recommend rummy-nose tetras because I checked and there's...
  13. C

    Hey,

    I have had aquariums for a few years now and I always would research before buying fish and had come upon this site several times but never made one. It has helped me a lot but I figured it would help more if I created my own account.
Back
Top Bottom