Recent content by avk1117

Thank you everyone. That makes perfect sense, I put a bran new filter on the tank and it has 0 beneficial bacteria in it. Makes total sense. Thank you all for helping! Since the fish have been oxygen starve or lack of good bacteria, I will leave the penguin on for the rest of today and then try...

The Rena filter does not disturb the water as much as the penguin, I will adjust the spray bar to point to the surface of the water. I checked water level and everything is in normal range. PH, Ammonia and Nitrates. Good idea, I will add the filter from the penguin to the Rena filter. I have...

I recently installed a new Rena Filstar XP2 on my 45 gallon fish tank. Since installing the filter the fish have been gasping for air at the top of the tank. The filter is working properly, not sue whats going on. I re-installed my old penguin filter onto the tank and the fish are acting normal...