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    A question of lighting

    hey all, I've been doing some shoppin around for some 24" fluorescents as to increase my WPG [currently sitting slightly above 1 (40÷34)] because my Cabombas are looking pretty miserable (was told they were low light plants by the LFS "expert"...). All I can find are 20 watt florescents. Are...
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    Barbs and Angels

    hey all I will be aquiring some tiger barbs (eventually make my way up to a school of 8 ) once our 44G tank is cycled, and my wife also would like some angels in there. Can we mix angels and barbs? If so, under which conditions can it be done? Any information would be much appreciated!
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    Filter/CO2 Reactor concept

    On saturday, I will be picking up a 44G corner tank, with the plans of making it a planted tank. I've been toying around with the idea of making my own filter/co2 reactor. I've come up with the following concept... The casing will be made of acrylic, and will containt 4 compartments. The first...
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    Lock down!

    The other day, while preparing lunch for my eldest daughter (who just turned 2), she decided she was going to rearrange the inside of the aquarium, and not in a very nice way. Plants were floating, caves were overturned and our black mystery snail somehow to chipped in the process (nothing...
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    Strength and look of acrylic

    Since browsing this part of the forum, I have become truly interested in building my own tank. Before I can do this, I need two questions asked however. 1- How strong are DIY acrylic tanks (provided it is properly constructed) compared to, say, a commercially fabricated glass tank? 2- How do...
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    Damage from fake plants

    Hi, I recently purchased an aquarium kit that came with a few fake plants. All of them are really nice, except for one "el cheapo" that is fabricated of hard plastic and seems rather prickly (but not sharp). On two seperate and distinct occasions, my black moor goldfish has had a single scale...
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    Just a quick hello

    Hey everyone, I just got my first aquarium last thursday. Well, it isn't exactly mine, it is for my 2 year old daughter who is absolutely mesmerized by aquariums. She just loves watching them, and is far too young to take care of them. So it is turning out to be more of a [for the lack of a...
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