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Currently in my 20 gallon tank I have 2 Bolivain Rams 5 Serpae Tetras 4 Cories 1 Black Molly 1 Pleco 1 Otto This puts me at around 20 inches of fish, I also have a Penguin 200 Bio Wheel filter that is rated for a tank up to 50 gallons. To go along with that I have a power head to increase...

I have a pair of Bolivian rams, I believe they are one female and one male but I am not 100% sure. In the past couple weeks they have been exhibiting some odd behavior. In the beginning when the two were first introduced to each other, the larger ram (the one I believe is a male) showed...

Ok so the past two filters I've gotten have puttered out on me so I decided to go with the penguin bio wheel for my 20 gallon tank. It turned out that the smallest penguin bio wheel available at my LFS was a 50 gallon filter. As far as I understand you cant have too much filtration. the only...

I have two Bolivian Rams (One male and One female) They have been acting quite odd lately, the male which is the larger of the two has always shown dominance over the female. He would continually chase the female around and also display territoriality when the female intruded into his...

How effective will mollies be for clearing out the thread algae growth in my tank. Also what molly is best?

Ok so my tank is perpetually cloudy and green. The glass is free of algea but there is algae on the rocks of the substrate, also I have a pleco and a snail. I have used the clear water tablets and they have not helped, I also have used algae clear tablets which help but the cloudiness...

Next week I am going to Tampa Bay florida, and I plan on visiting the aquarium in town (the biggest one). How good of pictures can I get with my digital camera (5.1 megapixel) through the glass? Also what is the best technique?

What hints do you guys have for taking pictures of my fish with a digital camera? I have had trouble with getting a clear picture with the flash off and I obviously get glare when the flash is on.

Where is the best place to buy fish on line? Im looking for a Rainbow cichlid and there are not any around.

Whos got some good knowledge for me about Rainbow Cichlids? Im considering adding one to my 20 gallon tank Current inhabitants 1 Male and 1 Female Bolivian Rams 5 Serpae Tetras 4 Cories (3 Juliis 1 Yellow Rabauti) 1 Otto

So I have recently learned that Rainbow Cichlids will eat thread/hair algae. I happen to have a healthy population of thread/hair algae. Would a Rainbow Cichlid be able to coexist with my Male and Female Bolivan Rams in a 20 gallon tank? 20 Gallon High Strong Current with a submerged power...

I have a fairly healthy population of thread algae developing, I know SAE's eat these up for me, but my schedule doesnt allow me to get one till later in the week. What possible problems can this thread algae population present?

What indicators specifically tell me that my tank is not airated enough?

What conditions trigger the growth of thread algae?

So I went to turn off the light for my 20 gallon tank and I noticed that there was a little snail on the bottom, which suprised me because i have never put any snails into my tank. I have heard that this can happen, how exactly does it happen? Since this did happen what does it say about my...

Ive had a CAE for a few months now and he did a real good job of cleaning up the place and keeping the algae population down. But unfortunatly he has gotten to the point where he was aggressive towards my bolivian rams, and it seemed that my 4 cories tended to be hiding alot. So long story...

I just added some white rock on top of some darker blue rock. I did this to allow a plant to be properly anchored. What effect will this have on my Male and Female Bolivain rams?

What are some tips for breading Bolivian Rams

What eats thread or hair algae

This dark hair like threads have been accumulating on my fake plants It started only on this light green plant and it is now on the darker plants in the forground

Any one have some tips about breeding Bolivian Rams

I have a pair of Bolivian Rams and they have been together for a couple months now. I now want to try and breed the two. Ive heard that it is fairly easy to do. What steps need to be taken to induce breading? I know i need a flat surface for them to lay the eggs. Does it help to have the...

So whats the deal with buying fish online, is it a good deal?

So as of now I have 1 Male and 1 Female Bolivian Ram 3 Zebra Danios 3 Cories (2 Juli and 1 Rabauti) 1 Chinese Algae Eater 1 Otocinclus Which puts me at 16-18 inches of fish, I realize that additions may cause overstocking but I am not to worried because I put alot of effort into keeping the...

Right now I have a CAE and he does not seem to be doing the job because i still have a abundent amount of this brown algae. What fish would be my best option to clean things up