Recent content by spikecomix

The light *is* pretty bright, but I never really thought about it... Should I try to replace it with something more low-key? What application would that light be for, if not for general tank purposes? I hadn't considered more live plants, but there's already a lot of plant in there. There's...

Thanks for the replies, I really appreciate the help! Could anyone recommend a good testing kit? I'm very new to the whole 'testing' thing and it's very new to me so the more specific you could be the better 0_o I already have a PH-kit and my pH is within normal ranges. I'll look into a timer...

Hey everyone, I'm a noob to this forum and a noob to tropical fish keeping. I've been keeping coldwater fishes for awhile now and was leery of doing the jump and it seems justifiably so :( The problem is that since the first week I've had this tank it's been so horribly cloudy with what I can...