I'm having a heck of a time getting these levels back down after having Ick in my tank. I recently put NitraZorb in my tank and it has done wonders for the...
Sandy, I think the first thing to do is a partial water change. The will reduce the amount of medication in the tank and mabee get rid of some remaining ich if...
Sorry I meant to end the reply to the group as well as Sandy. Bill Krause ... Subject: Re: [FreshwaterTropicalFishAquarium] Nitrite&Nitrate Date: Wed, 15 Jan...
Sandy, I appreciate your situation and indeed it does seem to be a puzzle but my best conclusion is that it related to cycling. The natural proccess by which...
Hi all, its been great to see all the helpful info, Bill ~ what are Diatomic filters? I have a 55 gallon tank w/ 80 pounds of gravel and 2 powerheads (402 &...
Hello All, I have a 29 gallon aquarium that is about a month and a half old now. I have one outboard filter. I have a heater that I keep at 78 degrees...
The bacteria I got at a local pet store in the Seattle Metropolitan area but I later saw it at a Petsmart outlest. You might try their web site, petsmart.com...
The traditional rule of thumb that I was taught was 1-3 inches of fish per gallon. There are several factors which operate within these guidelines. heavy...
Hi I just joined your group as I have a new 40 gallon aquarium and I'm getting very excited about fish at the moment. This is my second aquarium as I have...
Hi all, its great to see so many new names here, I haven't been active for a while as my main community tank was doing just fine. The Neon Tetras had been...
Hi, does anyone have experience and or advice on raising brine shrimp? I bought 2 ounces of them at a store that said to keep them in the refrigerator. I have...
how can I tell when I have too many snails? I have 3 tanks w/ live plants, a 10 gallon fry tank, a 12 gallon & 55 gallon. The snails appear to be Columbian...
... Hello, I too was curious about this subject, so I expanded upon your original question and below is the best response I have receieved so far. From:...
Well its sad to say, because I already miss them, but I got rid of most my fish. I sold the Gouramies, Guppies, Danios, Rasboras, Tetras, Corydoras and most of...
Breeding Posted by FishLovinPiscesGirl on 8/6/2003 6:27:29 AM I'm interested in setting up a tank for breeding. I have a 55 gallon tank ive had for 3 wonderful...
I'm FishLovinPiscesGirl from the other message board. Thank you again for your help. I'm glad you offered for me to join your group. It will be nice to have 1...
Hi, I live in the San Francisco/Bay area and wondering if there are any breeders of Betta that have some HM's, SD's or any unusual ones they are selling....
Hi everyone, I'm completly baffled by the way my fish are behaving. I've had skittish cory cats when they were new to the tank, but this is different. They are...
Ack! I really need some help... but I will need to start from the beginning so you will know what is going on here: I just wanted a simple small tank (5...
Hi, Carey Welcome to the group. I am still new to the hobby of fishkeeping. After almost a year now I have learned a few things the hard way. What you are...
Thanks for all your help so far... okay, I am not going to bother with previous details, as some new things have happened messing everything up anyways. Here...
Salt (non iodized) by Ben Plonski - Laguna Koi Ponds Ordinary sodium chloride is probably the oldest fish medicine known to man. Salt can be very helpful for...
Agricultural publication MX0393 â€" Reviewed October 1, 1993 Use and Application of Salt in Aquaculture L. Swann Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant Program, Purdue...
Hi, I'm trying to figure out how to check the salt concentration level of my aquariums. I realize it is not technical "freshwater" once I add salt, rather it's...