Recent content by natedawg879

Hey guys, hoping someone can help. I have a 60 gallon community tank. Which contains 6 angels, 1 of them being small, a rainbow fish and a few other bottom cleaners. They would get along great. I have recently seen a problem with the largest to angel fish in there, both are males. They are...

Hey everyone reading this, so I have a 60 gallon fresh water that is high in nitrates (40-80ppm.) I am currently using aquasafe by tetra as a water conditioner, to get rid of chlorine and choloramines. Many people in a another thread suggested using prime, so I went out and bought enough to...

Well I'm currently using Flourish, and it supposedly contains no nitrates. If everyone agrees that 40ppm of nitrates is not a big deal, can someone please explain what the fin rot came from please?

Thanks for all the help, I'm not a big fan of floating plants, but I do have a lot of the Hygrophilia in there, so thats a plus. I have decided to let my nitrates range from 10-20.. just got to get them there first. I don't think I feed to much, but will keep an eye out. As for overstocking, my...

Thanks for the fast replys. I will start doing water changes. Is 50% to much for one day? It usually takes Clowns years to grow big, but I think I have the space in here. Some other people suggested using prime since it takes out nitrates, and strengthens the slime coat. I want the nitrates as...

Thanks for the reply. Thats what the strips told me, but now I can see with the master test kit, that its actually between 40-80, and it wont budge. I want this 10 or lower:/ What do you mean looks small for clown loaches?

Hey guys,I'm new here, just a warning, this will be a long post. Okay, heres my story. I had a 55 gallon freshwater running that I started a year and a half ago. 9 months ago I changed to a 60 gallon, way nicer. It was instantly established. I got busy, and I honestly have to say, I neglected it...