Recent content by armour72

No, I have not added salt. Your loaches don't eat the tablets often? I had not considered that. I get Black Beard algae at my output nozzles and on the driftwood at the top of the tank where the water output is. I didn't have problems with that kind of algae when I ran CO2 but I haven't used CO2...

Thank you for responding. I'm attaching my water test reports. The pH read 7.8. with my API test kit and I also have a meter, I get 8.2 from the faucet, not 7.8. I've never tested below 8 with my kits. I can run the KH and GH again, perhaps I made a mistake. Yesterday I removed the rocks and...

It was sudden. I bought 3 loaches well over a year ago and I ended up with 10 babies last January. They have all been doing great until this week. I didn't change anything though. The pH seems to be rising quicker and I noticed more poop than usual...all this week. The KH is 6 and the GH is 2.

GH 2 KH 6 I only vacuum the top of the sand. I have 2 six inch air stones and the output. Dimensions 32.5 x 15.75 x 32.5 None of the fish fight. I don't know how that one was injured. There are 2 more that are pale. That doesn't make sense either. That was sudden this week. I didn't make...

Hi. I am really at a loss. I don't know what is wrong with my tank. I've lost a Molly and a Reticulated Hillstream Loach in the last 2 days. The only change I made was to add tissue culture plants and I've removed them. I'm posting the timeline and all of the information I can think of. The...