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    New Pleco (with pics)

    Here are some pictures of my new Pleco for the 90 gal tank. He is a Blue Panaque Pleco. He is about four inches and is nearly full grown, max size 5 inches. He is just such a cool fish :D
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    Fishless Cycle complete!!!!!

    This morning I woke up and tested the level in my tank and both ammonia and NitrItes were zero :multi: :multi: :multi: After three weeks my fishless cycle is complete. To anyone who is considering a fishless cycle I highly recommend it. It is quicker, easier, and less stress (on both the...
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    Transporting fish

    There is a really good lfs about an hour away from my house. Do I need to take any special precautions when getting fish from somewhere so far away? How long can fish stay in those little bags before they run out of air?
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    Fishless Cycle stalled?

    I am doing my first fishless cycle in a 90 gal tank. My readings have been Ammonia 2 NitrIte 2 NitrAte 5ish (tap water has Nitrate of 5ish) for 6 days with no movement. I have not added any Ammonia since Saturday. Did I use too much Ammonia? Should I do a PWC? or am I just too impatient? I...
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    fishless cycle question

    I recently got a 90 gal tank :) I thought if I seeded the tank with some of the decorations from my cycled 10 gal Q tank and some filter media from the 55 Gal that I would have little or no cycle. So I moved my 4 neon tetras and my one surviving Panda Cory into the big tank. After a couple of...
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    Quarintine tank; How long?

    How long should I leave new fish in a quarantine tank before moving them to a permanent home? I want to make sure they are free of disease but I am also anxious to get them into the big tank. Thanks, MTH
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    Dummy's guide to Aquarium plants?

    I have a 55 Gal tank with standard lighting (whatever came with the hood). Currently I have a couple of fake plants and some decorations. After seeing all of the amazing pictures from everybody here I want to try my hand at growing live plants, but I am not sure where to start. I would like...
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    Would some YoYo loches work

    I have a 55 Gal tank which recently cycled. Currently I have 4 Tiger Barbs (was 5 one died) 4 Giant Malabar Danios, 1 Clown Pleco, 1 Gold Gourami, and 1 Rainbow shark. About 3 weeks ago (right after the cycle was complete) I got 4 Panda Cories. From what I had read the Cories were compatible...
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    New tank-Advice wanted

    This is my first time having an aquarium and I want to try and do the best I can. I have a 55 gal tank which I bought on Saturday. I added two bags of gravel to the bottom, filled it full of water and added Aquarium Salt, De-clorinator, and a Cycle bateria. I hooked up a filter, water pump...
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