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What is your opinion. What would be better for housing semi large fish. School of Pink tail Chalceous 5 Rope fish 5 Balla Sharks 4 and a large school of Neon Tetra. may or may not through in some type of cats. Room is not an issue.

I was going to move about a year ago and gave my 55 gallon tank to my father in law. Well plans changed and I never got my tank back. Finally about a month ago I bought a house. I was in search of a fish tank again. Well, I couldn't find a large one for a good price. I asked my father in law if...

Has anyone seen one in person. Does anyone know how they hold up over time?

Can anyone tell me what is a good size sump for a 55 gallon. Maybe a picture of how to set one up with out drilling my tank out.

Hydor In-Line External Heater - Original ETH. Anyone have any information on this. I am getting ready to start my tank next week. I am trying to get everything lined up at this money. Just need to order a few odd's and ends. I got a home made stand (painting tonight, putting on doors...

I know this topic has been beat to death. I would like to know from people who have had both. What set up do you prefer and why? What are the pro's and con's on each one. I seen on the canister filter I can buy an inline heater. That's really the only other thing besides the filtration system I...

Okay, I finally bought my tank 125, I am in the process of getting it set up right now. I know water parameters are a big thing. However, I am going to my father in laws to get some of my fish back. 1 Rope Fish, 1 Pink tail chalseus. I want to stock some a large school of Angels, and a few...

Well I finally moved into my new house today. Its been a minute since I been on the forum. I had a 55 gallon fresh tropical tank. I learned a lot from it. I have the space and stability to have a 90 gallon freshwater or bigger if I find a good deal. I get to restart from scratch. I am torn...

Can you mix new world and African cichlids? I have never had a cichlid tank before.

I been off the forum for a while. I finally bought my new house, moved in, and got settled. :cool: This means I can finally start my new tank. I have a tank stand set up to hold a 75/90 gallon tank. Its going to be a 90. I am able to start from square one and want to do it right this time. So...

I had a tropical fish tank it was a 55 gallon tank, ran two HOP filters, lights, and heater. I recently gave it to my father-in-law. My electric bill dropped about 30 dollars. Is this a coincidence or does it really cost this much to power a tank? Has anyone had a similar experience.

Hey everyone I just want to say out front. I have no idea where to start. I have never had a brackish tank. I have fresh water fish only. So if my questions seem stupid. I apologize upfront. I just gave my father in law my 55 gallon fish tank because of a move in my near future. I am going to...

Does anyone have an opinion about the 3D backgrounds. Would you be able to hide your equipment behind it and it work properly. Such as heater and filter? Has anyone done this. If so can I get some pictures.

Has anyone used this set up. Please in detail describe it. I like the fact it has a heater in it. So that would mean nothing in the tank except the plumbing.

Lies: 1. The common pleco will keep your tank clean. 2. The fish will only grow to what the environment allows. 3. anything that comes out of big box store / staff mouth. 4. you need a bubble stone to put oxygen in the tank 5. They wont get that big Common people I know there are...

Well, I just got rid of my last tank. I gave it to my father in law all fish included because of my upcoming move. I plan on purchasing another fish tank after I get settled in at my new residence. I am debating on two tanks: 125 gallon 22"L x 72.5"W x 23.375"H 150 gallon 24"L x 48"W x...

Im researching cichlids. Im in the wanting to do a huge cichlid tank. 72*36*24Inches its 269 gallons. How many cichlids would I need and how many could I put in the tank comfortably. If I wanted to do cichlids and discus would that be possible. How about bottom dewellers. I would like to put...

I have a 30 gallon tank with gravel. I was thinking about switching to sand. If I do sand I was wondering if I could do a heavily planted tank, with drift wood in it. Is their any differences in levels in sand vs gravel? I have some tiger barbs, a pink tail chalseous, some pictus catfish...

I already checked out zimmermans fish - north america. What other colorful freash water fish are in the United states.

So i have a white butterfly koi in a 30 gallon tank with one of those log things for a hiding place. My koi got stuck in there last night. I'm talking about stuck stuck. He needed assistance in getting removed. After being removed I noticed he had lost quite a few scales around his head area. He...

Hey everyone I'm new to this site and I have a couple questions. Im planning on building a tank that is 60in long by 36in wide by 60in tall. Its about 500 gallons worth of tank. Im going to set it on a custom 7in stand I built out of a quebracho (hardest wood on the planet) this will act as a...