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I would like to ask for your experiances in raising your own food for your fishes. I presently raise MTS :yum: in a 10 gal tank to feed to my loaches,feather fin catfish and black ghost. I watch the tank daily to see the rite size little morsels then grab them out take them to the 75 gal...

I have a 75 gal with several diferent types of val and some anacharis all are growing well but was wondering if mixing alittle flourite or laterite or both would be benificial? I can't use the eco complete as the tank is already partialy stocked with fish. Rite now all they are in is about 3...

With my 75 gal the plan was to get angels but since the rest of my tank inhabitance are and wiil be active why not stick with active fishes. Incase it makes a diferrence the current inhabitance are 9 zebra danios 1 feather fin catfish 1 black ghost knife 3 clown loaches (presently in qt tank to...

On april 22nd at 11:00 am est the discovery channel will be reairing the show amazon abyss. Wich i have already seen twice its good well worth watching on there I saw a black ghost knife and several other knife fish also angel fish and several diferent types of tetras along with several differnt...

Ok here's what I have come up with so far. Tank size: 75 gal 48x18x20 Lite: 40 watt florecent filter: magnum 350 deluxe with biowheel and will add either aquaclear or emporor 280 in adition when funds are availiable heater: all glass 300 watt substrate: pool sand decor: lots of driftwood and...

I have a unique oppertunity to turn my water paramiters into whatever I want before I use it in my aquariums. Now that I have mentioned this let me explain how and also clarify my question. My house water as I discoverd is unexeptibale for use in my aquarium as it is extremely high in nitrates...

How many times a day can I vote for AA. :wink:

Well I presently have set up a 29 gal with hornwart, corkscrew val.,anacharis,java moss and watersprite all growing very well under a 20 watt 18,000k lite but want to go higher but don't want to have to use co2 injection.So could I get away with maybe a double T8 strip with the present lite and...

I have 2 sunset groumies 1 male 1 female the male is starting to atempt a bubble nest(at least thats what it looks like) and the female is acting a little lethargic resting then swiming abit then resting but she gets real active at feeding time this has gone on for about 48 hours now. thanks for...

Well just got a used dig. camera thought I would show off my tank. Here you go. Did I do ok for my first tank set up?

I would like to use a picture out of my picture files as my avitar but I lack the correct software to do so :roll: If I post it here or e-mail it can you resise it and put it in as my avitare pleeeeeaaaaaasssse. :D I will insert the picture just incase thank you.

Have some hornwart to trade for some java moss or will buy plus shipping. Would rather buy as I do not have much hornwart left had to trim last week but if interested in trade talk in 2 weeks as the stuff grows like mad 1 inch a day.

I have a 29 gal now but ran out of stuff to do with and have set my mind on getting a second much larger tank and the spot I have to put one in is about 5'x3' I imediatly wanted to get the biggest I could fit there a 120gal so talked it over with my lfs. Price was higher but ok I will save for...

I have a 29 gal comunity recently planted and now I have snails pulled 3 out but I know theres got to be more I want them out but I will not use chemical means. I was wondreing if anyone could suggest a fish up for the task that will also fit my tank or atleast tolerate the tank size for six...

I have come to use my morning coffee as a time for reflction and planning for the day that lays before me. And I usually did so while watching the birds as I sat upon my back porch but alas as the onset of winter came the thought of sitting outside in my bathrobe(I have provided no picture of...

Thank you all the wonderful information and replies I have gotten here it has got me through the most dificult part and is greatly appreciated.Well as of Friday my cycle was finished amm. 0 PPM. nitrite 0 PPM. nitrate 20 PPM. I did a 50% pwc. Now my only problem is I have been useing RO water...

From the Greater Hazleton area here(2 hrs north of Philly on 309). Look forward to chating with you all.

I have a 29gal. kit from my lfs it includes a wisper 40 filter and a wisper 40 heater pluss I added awispertech 80 air pump and lots of rocks wich i made 2 nice caves and a nice peice of drifwood (ilove the water color I tink it brings out the color in my fish). I set it up around the 6th. of...

As some of you might have read I recently purchased a 29 gal tank and I was talking with my niehbor about it. And she said she had 20 gal hexagon that she was having problems with and is ready to give up well she gave it to me. And now i want to sterilize and start fresh any sugestions. Keep in...

I have recently purchased a 29 gal tank and am in the prosses of cyciling. I have a home water softener system wich uses potassium chloride and soda ash sulution injection. i asked the local fish store owner and they said it be ok to use my water infact the ph tested and still tests darn neer...