Hello, Unforeseen circumstances have caused UniQuaria to set in place a few guidelines that all our members should be aware of. These guidelines will be...
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Hey Everyone! First off, thanks to everyone who responded earlier about my ammonia nitrite crisis. With your assistance and the use of Prime and water...
Any of the Rubbermaid branded totes and Roughnecks are perfect for the task. They are food-grade materials and won't deteriorate or become brittle with time....
Andrea, bleach and vinegar usually take care of everything. I usually start by removing calcium buildup and waterlines using vinegar, either by rubbing the...
It's just a terminology thing... in freshwater we refer to alkalinity as KH. We also refer to general hardness as GH, while in the marine industry we discuss...
Correct, if the tank is up and running with fish in it, you can lower the water level and clean the waterline with a sponge/pad soaked in lemon juice or white...
Hello Giancarlo, Many thanks for your advice. It certainly looks quite clear and easy to follow, and I have to say that you have explained it very well, I...
Hello, I have a 12yr old established live plant 30gal tank. 2 - huge upside down catfish (8yrs old) 3 - flying foxes (7yrs old) 1 - angel (5yrs) 1 - neon...
With Cories you probably did water changes with cooler water than what was in the tank. That almost always works. they are albinos so i don't know exactly what...
What size of tank do you have? It could be that you were at the limits of stocking and the additional fish load was too much ammonia for the bacteria to handle...
30 gallon tank I have. I routinely do partial water changes, about every 3 wks. The tank had been extremely stable with the 8 fish I had in it, everything was...
Your tank was overstocked in the first place. They had reached some kind of balance. When you added more fish, you upset that balance. Where are you...
Sounds like your tank went through a mini-cycle while adjusting to the new bio-load. The stress of ammonia/nitrite is probably what made the fish sick. Most...
Hello: I'm so sorry you had your losses. congrats on keeping your other fish for so long. I can't say as I have been that successful (and I'm much older...
8 fish for a 30 gallon tank was overstocked? It was stable for a very long time like this, so I didn't think it was overstocked. Yes, I can see I upset the...
It isn't how many fish, it is how many fish and the size of the fish. You should be able to find someplace soon. I live out in the Oregon woods so I really...
It is adicting! I have a 10, a 100, getting a 55 this weekend, a 55 not set up yet, a 29 not set up yet, and I want more! I always heard the rule of thumb was...
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I like to stock very lightly, but I have a female Betta tank that is over stocked. I want to get my 55 ready for them. Nadine ... I like to stock very...
Hi everyone  my name is phillip i am a beginner i started off with a oscar and now have six oscar's two are a breeding pair they keep mouth locking and one...
My son's tiny frog, a longtime faithful companion in my community tank, started floating at the top of the tank for the first time today. The other fish were...
Update: I decided to put the frog in a container floated in the regular tank. I googled a bit and thought warmer might be better than colder. On Fri, Nov 13,...
I saw your original post, but did not reply because I know absolutly nothing about frogs... I hope for your son's sake he is okay Lana Bollers PO Box 244 ...