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vermiculite

hi everyone can anyone tell me if using vermiculite in a dirted tank benefit the substrate as a whole Sent from my S60 using Tapatalk

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U R B A N AQUASCAPING | 300L | Full set-up | LED Light for planted aquarium

Hi there, Since english is not my native language please understand and I will try try 2do my best here, enclosed a journey of two years in one roll. U R B A N AQUARIUM ... U R B A N AQUASCAPING | 300L...

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New tank stocking and questions

Hello, I have a 29 gallon still cycling, showing nitrite and nitrates now. It is planted with anacharis, Anubis, java fern and a moss stick. It is half sand and half gravel with a couple of...

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Plant suggestions?

Hiya! So I have a 10g sterbai cory tank, and though there are a few plants, it still looks pretty bare. I've been wanting to try out a carpeting plant, but I still need the cories to be able to find...

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Type of substrate?

Hi, so I have a 20 gallon tank that I am planning on putting some mollies in and possibly some more fish later on. I want to have live plants but am unsure what type of substrate would be best. My...

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Ammonia...

I used to have aquariums back 20+ years ago and recently got back into freshwater fish. I have a 55 gallon tank with a full mixture of young fish. I will separate them into two tanks after the...

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Any advice for pet store employee?

Hi! So recently having been moved to the fish department, I found out that when fish arrive to the store, the owners have allowed bags to float in tanks for 3 or more hours after arrival. Seeing as i...

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C02 set up

Hello guys and gals! This is my first time I have had a planted fish tank I really cared for. It is a 20 gallon long fish tank. It contains one underwater filter for 40 gallons and a sponge filter. I...

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C02

Hello guys and gals! This is my first time I have had a planted fish tank I really cared for. It is a 20 gallon long fish tank. It contains one underwater filter for 40 gallons and a sponge filter. I...

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Panda Cory Cats in a heavily planted tank?

This isn't my first tank, but it's my first live planted tank. I have a 5 gallon Marineland Portrait HEAVILY planted tank. There is almost no access to gravel, I'd say maybe 5-10% of the tank has...

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Aqueon Optibright Plus vs Optibright Max

When I originally purchased my equipment, I purchased the Optibright Plus, as that is what the local petstore (Petco) offered. They of course had multiple other options, including LED modular strips,...

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What type of algae is this?

Hy everyone! Could you guys help me identify what kind of algae am I facing here? I looked up the type of algaes but i wasn't able to identify it. I have two bets, but I won't say it yet because I...

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General hardness booster - needed?

Is a general hardness "booster" needed for a planted tank when using pressurized CO2? For the life of me, I can't seem to find a simple answer. I understand that CO2 dissolved in water = carbonic acid...

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Buying fish online

I am new to the hobby and have seen numerous opportunities to purchase freshwater fish online. Who are the best online sellers? Whom should I stay away from. Thanks, bt

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Caribsea eco complete

Hi all, Starting to set up a 55 gallon planted tank with eco complete but I'm having trouble with the planting. The eco complete seems to be too lite and doesn't hold the plants down. Most of the...

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Opinions of API CO2 Booster?

Hello everyone! I am fairly new to the planted tank game. -10 gallon -7 fish -20 ghost shrimp -Java Moss on driftwood -8 Crypt Greens -No CO2 System -Using Aquarium Co-Op Easy Green -Using Seachem...

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Fluval and inline co2reactors

has anyone added an inline react to a fluval cannister ? specifically a fx4 and a 206? if so how was it done ? what did you use.. etc

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Weird growth on El Niño Fern

Hello, Can anyone identify this weird growth?

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Algae

Hello, I have a 10 gallon newly planted tank with a beta, 2 panda cats, 1 mystery snail and 1 otto (I have a friend coming for him, his original friend scooted out of the tank and I found him too late...

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Little red worms in my aquarium

Hi all, complete novice here. I hope I'm not asking a question that has been answered several times. A couple of weeks back I got a new tank to start a planted aquarium. Its half substrate/planted half...

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