Recent content by JWT

My mom is exactly like you she sees me buying all these UV lights and two different filters while actually three filters for a 55 gallon tank and heaters and CO2 for my plants and she's like son I had mollies and Guppies when you were a kid which would have been 70s and 80s and we never did all...

Those test strips are not accurate all you need to get a API Master Test Kit. I've used those test strips and then tested with the API Master test kit and it be completely off between the two you can get a basic general idea of how your tank is doing with the strips but so many factors inside...

One thing I've learned never ever use antibacterial soap to wash your hands before you put them in your tank even if you do rinse your hands twice the residue is still on it the best thing is 2 wash your hands and rubbing alcohol let it evaporate off real good and then rinse with clean water...

Do you use floss as a filtering agent and don't have it in a bag once I did that myself I had put it in a hang in the back filter packed it down good but bits of it got into the Impaler and turn the tank cloudy white with bits floating in it those can clog the gills of your fish and they...

Okay I have another question can a fish get addicted to CO2 I have one white Molly every morning when I cut the CO2 on gets right over top of the diffuser and stays there and seems to go up the bubbles coming out of it it's there right now I'm looking at it eventually this is going to kill this...

This Thread was wonderful if you want to really get a good look at how the human mind works in a social situation this thread does it all it started out as a threat of somebody complaining about getting advice on a forum site where people share their experiences and give advice about keeping...

I agree with the new member comment about getting on new members but the thing of it is you need to look I may be a new member on here but I have dealt with fish for 30 years of my life some things I don't know that's why I do ask questions but as I stated before that's what this channel is about

Well it seems to me that you're just a condescending ass who misses the purpose of this channel it is for people who enjoy fish and keeping them to get together and share ideas now I do agree with some of the things you say but the way you sound you make it sound like your ideas are the only...

I have recently got it into planted aquariums I bought a CO2 setup and a drop Checker which came in today now it says I mix five drops of the solution with 5ml tank water but I've watched some of the other YouTube videos it says not to mix it like that also it didn't come with any instructions...

I started watching my betta yesterday and he kept going to the top of the surface and I thought maybe I need it to turn the air stone on again cuz I just turned it on periodically using the filter is agitation to then I realized he was building a nest I need to try to get a female for him

And by the way I really really appreciate you taking the time to give me advice here's a picture of the tank that I want to convert to a shrimp I also want to thank you for giving me all the advice that you giving me I'm going to post a picture of the 20 gallon tank that I want to turn to a...

I also have a 20 gallon tank that I have Guppies in that I'm going to move out and put in my larger tank and I want to make the 20 gallon tank just a shrimp tank I have plain blue stone an imitation Coral centerpiece is there any other substrate I should put on top of the stone I've read that...

That was an old picture he's in a new tank by himself now