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Hey you guys , Capitalist sucks,deal with it What about that little bass in the feeders.I had one back in the day it died bummer , I loved that little fish. Thingfish said he's a school teacher , who's picking up some extra cash to buy a truck.He knows how the system works . He works for...

Hello Mark, Welcome back to the hobby . This forum is a bounty of information and support . Before you get started ,most people are using sand for substrate . I saw a you tube vidio were Quick Create multi perpose sand cleaned up easily . There are countless vidios on...

Caleb, I had to watch thrift shop before I jacked this thread , There is a 70g with a filter I want and a better light then I ever had with A nice stand and three gold fish for free in my area

Thing fish , Don't forget about Craigslist , there's always quiters trying to dump tanks. You could score a full set up for cheap.Remember crisp c notes or a dog choking wad of one's and fives with a truck in there drive way and a stack of buckets in your hand could make the...

Jonathan , I wish I could help you all I know is what I've read. Some on here swear by the Fluval fx6 it's quite pricey some say the sun sun aka aqua top is a reliable inexpensive filter and it comes with a uv without the Internet I would go with Marineland , Hagen or...

Hello jonathan, Get the biggest tank you can find.A hundred gallons really isn't that big.I just put 18 little fish in a 125 and it seems pretty well stocked to me.Believe me I had much higher hopes. Canister filters ,I don't trust them but seriously looking in to them. lighting...

Hello ckane , I was thinking about raising brine shrimp and watched a bunch of you tube videos on it. sorry that's all I got

Devan, Unplug your heater let it sit one hour Set temp on the heater to temp one the tank wait one hour,plug in heater Check temp in one hour. The thermistat should be set adjust accordingly DO Not mess with the heater If it doesn't hold temp it's on its way out

Daven, Turn your heater back down so it doesn't cook your tank and start looking for ehiem jagger there the best and they use less watts .there's a lot of good brands out there.so do some research on what s available and buy two if that's possible . It's always good to have a...

Hello Sukaiz,. Don't be hard on yourself . Most fish keepers start out over stocking a uncycled tank. You still have fish left.You are doing it.. Keep a open mind and some self control , the posibilities are endless

I've been thinking about this , hang a little h.o.b. on the back of the tank and have a little tank clean and ready . Take some water out of the main tank,plug in your hob and start your drip acclimation . Plug the tiny heater on in hour.Now the Q.T. is rolling with fish inside.

Hello leetl , Welcome,I'm pretty new here and have been keeping fish for about half your experience . Glad you joined Things have really changed and remain the same. It's great to see what people are doing today and gleen from the learned

One hundred cardinals and eight rams in a 55 is that possible ? I have eighteen little fish in a 125 now and seems crowded.

Hey Emerald , If you don't mind,I made some puns in a coment to fish wrangler and it was deleted . I would like to publicly apologize . I come here to learn to share and have fun.If I ever hurt any ones feelings or make them feel bad I am sorry and that is seldom my intention ...

Hey Daven, Adding Ro watter to your tank is a total hassle and could lead to system failure . If you measured every thing every time ,something simple like 50/50 might work out. I've read substrates like aqua soil will lower your your pH to 6 Ish . You can add granulated peat...

Joey, I just started , I turn the switch on the power strip , never wanted to prime the hobs and was afraid maybe one of the power heads would not start . Now I just reach down and do it.No biggie . Glad to hear they are replacing your heater.That's awsome.

Thank you , You would have to come here and get it.Spending all this time here has really got me going again .All the information on line all the you tube videos on every aspect of fish keeping imaginable . My mind is running way a head of my budget and free time. I got the 55 in...

So sorry Devon Did not want to lay a gilt trip on you,I come here for entertainment and inspiration . All I know about dwarf frogs is what I read on dr.Foster and Smith livaaqaurria.com. I know there is better reference material out there but it is quick and easy for me and...

Well it is a sad story my brother died and when we're clearing out his estate , I couldn't throw out his empty 125.I did throw out the wet dry and sump didn't think I would need it.whoops.so I have it up and running now. I already had two high fin spotted Plecos and Rafael cat semi...

Davon, I just read last night the dwarf frogs like buddies too,so maybe leave the guppies were they are or only pick one school . I know these choices are demanding but happy healthy fish and frogs live a lot longer than lonely crowded ones.wish you the best as you and your daughter...

Hello Bbernest, I live down in Cambria . I have a 30g,some light colored gravel and possibly some other stuff I could give you if you want to make a road trip. I was supposed to take down my 55 when I set up my new tank but the aquarium kid inside me won't listen to reason,I need...

Hello far guppy, 23c is about 75f right?White cloud minnows prefer cooler water like danios and stay pretty small. Cherry barbs are cool watter fish too,but they might Hassel your danios.

Hear is one more Ruby, I was in pet smart and had to go up front to get help.The young woman was very friendly and eager to help.She was struggling to net my fish when another employee offered to help. When she realized she netting all the barbs in the tank,she stopped and asked me...

Thanks Caleb, I think the op wanted to hear that.

K mny thank you for the reply, I don't do well with Corey cats ,it's sad there cool little fish though . I was thinking another school of tetras ,danios or rasberas . I need to take notes when I research . I forget which ones might work with my hard water. I've never really had a...