Recent content by qgonn65

Its not in direct sunlight. But i found this link. I will do what it says and see how the Algae turns out. http://www.thetropicaltank.co.uk/algae.htm#brown

I have been noticing an increase in Brown Algae growing on the glass of my tank. Time to clean the tank, i know. But the algae is also growing on the leaves of my artificial plants and my other decorations. How do you get these clean? Its very small amounts at the moment... but I have a...

I woke up this morning and they had calmed down alot. I will get a Test Tube Ammonia Test Kit tonight and do a water change. Thanks a ton for the help :D

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We got a dip stick one, and to be honest it's a pain in the ass! I'll look for that tomorrow. Ya'all have been so much help!

The kit we bought has everything BUT a freaking Ammonia test!!! (go figure) Yes we're in the US. Illionis actually.

We did use some, I'm sorry I forgot to mention it. We used Tetra AuquaSafe. As far as "returning" the fish, that's simply impossible =/ I have to make do with what I have right now. Does the Light on the Tank effect them any? (just a random question)

They're looking better and calming down some... but I just read something about "cycling the tank". I didn't do this. Will these 10 fish, cycle the tank with little help, or is there something I should do? I don't have anything to test ammonia levels (and my girlfriend is going nuts thinking...

I'm not sure what you mean by "cycle the tank" I used an ammonia conditioner and a PH tablet to get the water up to the proper specifications before adding any fish. I ran this for roughly 24 hours. I just fed them (which hasn't been done in a few hours) and now they seem to be fine. Perhaps...

Today i just started my first aquarium. I bought 10 Zebra Danios to go in my 20 gallon tank. After about 5 hours they have started biting each others fins. I was curious as to what could be the problem. Thanks in advance :D