Forum: Algae
12-05-2010, 02:49 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 328
two kinds of algae--bonus for me
One of my tanks has just gone algae crazy. 29gal, low-tech, no ferts or CO2, lightly planted w/ anubia, anacharis, java fern and some livestock, sand substrate, natural rock. Both green spot on the...
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Forum: Fish
09-10-2010, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,180
I buy from a petsmart on occasion. Find out the...
I buy from a petsmart on occasion. Find out the delivery day for the fish and wait a couple of days after that. The first wave of attrition will be over and then the chances of getting healthy fish...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
08-24-2010, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 495
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Forum: Fish
08-24-2010, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,424
For my otos, the algae tabs I've had the best...
For my otos, the algae tabs I've had the best luck with are HBH Algae Grazers. They seem to go for the tabs that have spirulina as one of the first ingredients, rather than further down the...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
05-11-2010, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 883
Ghost shrimp and food -- a warning
I really goofed on this one, so I'm posting it to maybe save someone else from the same stupid error I made.
I noticed one of my ghost shrimp had white spots, so off I went to the internet. After...
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Forum: Fish
05-07-2010, 01:25 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,125
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Forum: Fish
05-06-2010, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,125
Tea tree oil and aloe vera
I've been all over the internet and can't find a reasonable answer. Does anyone have any experience with tea tree oil or aloe vera? A few of my fish have done a bit of flashing--- no other symptoms...
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Forum: Fish
05-06-2010, 02:42 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,478
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Forum: Algae
04-28-2010, 03:38 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 616
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Forum: Algae
04-26-2010, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 616
It's strictly a low-tech 29g, 1 wpg, sand...
It's strictly a low-tech 29g, 1 wpg, sand substrate. No ferts have been necessary so far. Stock is one male betta, 3 black kuhlis, 3 otos, 3 zebra danios. All have been happy and healthy for months....
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Forum: Algae
04-25-2010, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 616
Hair? Staghorn?
One tank I have is a lightly planted tank that is about a year old. Just today, I noticed these single strand, short (1/16" approx) hairs on the front of the tank, right on the glass. The color is...
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Forum: Fish
04-24-2010, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 759
I got 5 otos because I wanted three, and the...
I got 5 otos because I wanted three, and the mortality rate is so high. I did in fact lose two, but the other three have been around a few months now and seem healthy. They are a bit chubby, but not...
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Forum: Low Tech Forum
04-24-2010, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,532
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
02-25-2010, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 413
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
02-25-2010, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 413
shrimp death puzzle
The tank is a few months old, 29g, sand substrate. A couple of plants--java fern, anubias. For a while I had a betta and four ghost shrimp. A couple of weeks ago I added three black kuhlis two of...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
02-24-2010, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,601
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
02-22-2010, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,057
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
02-22-2010, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,400
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
02-21-2010, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,400
Ghost shrimp and brown algae
So my tank is a couple months old and I've had some ghost shrimp in there for a couple of weeks.In the last few days, I've gotten the brown algae--diatoms-- outbreak in this tank. Normal, no big...
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
02-04-2010, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,846
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Forum: Shrimp & Other Invertebrates
02-04-2010, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,846
assassin snails
Does anyone know of a good on-line supplier of these snails?
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Forum: Fish
02-04-2010, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 460
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Forum: Fish
02-03-2010, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 322
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Forum: Fish
02-03-2010, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,079
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Forum: Fish
02-02-2010, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 322
ich check
I think I've got this right, but I wanted to put it out there---you all can double check the thinking here;
Started a low-tech planted (java fern and java moss) tank several weeks ago. Did a...
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