Even tanks with out a plug in filter have a biological filter, the filter really just makes a great place to have the Bactria grow. She is right Dolly is one...
Hi Everyone! I have an adf and a small snail who has been in my tank for like 4-5 yrs. I do not have a filter in my tank and have recentley been doing more...
Hi! Okay, first off the only way to know what your water is like is to test it with a pH test kit. You can take some water to a pet store and they will test...
I am unsure...he has a brown shell and has always had a whitish rocky bump on his shell...maybe he is a ramshorn??? Is this type of snail familiar to you??...
... rocky ... I'm only familiar with brigs. But if you go to that site, you will find people familiar with them. When you get there, lick on discussions an...
Thanks for all of your help! I think that my snail is a Nerite snail not ramshorn.I researched it and I found out they cannot reproduce in freshwater (which he...
Hmm, did you see a place on that site I gave you to ask questions? Thats what I'd do. Donna needhelpwithmyadf <needhelpwithmyadf@...> wrote:Thanks for...
Anyone know how much of an effect live plants have on the water chemistry? I removed most of them from Dolly's aquarium last night, but only because they...
Plants use up excess nutrients, they are very good for the tank, they can float in the tank also with no problems, just make sure your water is low enough to...
I agree they do a great service to your tank please the nutrients they take up are the same ones algae feeds on. I had my frogs in a eclipse 3 gal tank with...
Here's what I did, I went to my neighbors gold fish pond and took a bunch (5 gal. bucket) of her hyacinth, rinsed them in running water dunked them repeated...
What a shame I am sorry for your lose, I know when I brought anacharis in from my pond to my 3 gallon tank it brought algae and the slug you mentioned, only on...
I will check out those sites and save them for later, I don't have the extra $$ at the moment to get the new lights with x-mas coming I have extra to spend...
I have a snail and an african dwarf frog in a tank with no filter. They have been in here for about 4 years, but I am wondering if a filter would be better...
What kind of snail are we talking about? I think they make a filter just for really small tanks, as long as its not a bubbler I think it would be fine, but...
... they can float in the tank also with no problems, just make sure your water is low enough to not let Dolly get out. Add more gravel to anchor them down or...
Cool! Don't sweat the ph, as long as it is stable they don't care what it is. Glad to hear all is well, they do look different, go to that site I gave you...
... what it is. Glad to hear all is well, they do look different, go to that site I gave you www.aquaticfrogs.tripod.com and you will see the different kinds....
I have had ick in my tank twice that has the frogs in it. Both times from moving the fish and frogs to a new tank, neither time did the frogs get ick, what...
... I agree with you Donna, Hymenochirus boettgeri, like most Frogs have a special skin with anti-parasite properties. White Spot parasites can't penetrate it....
Hi Stuart, glad to see you on list!! Donna ... I agree with you Donna, Hymenochirus boettgeri, like most Frogs have a special skin with anti-parasite...
Mine have very different body shapes one is rounder and fatter and the other is slim, I can only tell which is which when I can see both of them. Our son...
... the other is slim, I can only tell which is which when I can see both of them. Our son named them Corn flakes and Orange Juice, Orange Juice is the...
I turn off the light in the room, use the flash, play with were you need the camera, close to the side or farther away, I don't know about your tank, mine are...
... Here is some of my tips. I've got an acrylic tank and the main trouble is that if the camera is not 90degs to the tank front then the flash light goes...
Now that explaines why you photos are so great!! I'll try that the next time! I tryed to put up pic.s the photo's won't open, its like it does not exist, I...
... has something) I dont know if snails and frogs can get ick either ... white spots on my frogs stomach , but I am unsure if they are meant to be there or if...
I don't like to use meds either, I do daily water changes for a few weeks and see if its getting better. I would also add aquarium salt to just enough to...
... Thanks Donna. :-) I'll have to tidy up my own frogs photos as it's just a bare web link atm. http://mytriops.com/frogs/ No reason why I couldn't put up a...
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