Hello! I have a 75 gallon heavily planted tank that has a new nuisance snail problem. I am looking for a way to naturally get rid of them. I thought I would get some clown loaches but after researching a bit found out they love to eat live plants. In the past, I mistakenly gotten Bueno Aires...
When I originally posted this thread, I forgot to mention my water was cloudy.
Update for today... The water is beginning to clear up quite a bit. I retested the water with an API Freshwater Master Test Kit.
pH: 7.8
ammonia: 0.25 ppm
nitrite: 0 ppm
nitrate: 10-20 ppm
tank temp: 75 degrees
Surface movement is fair. I backed the filter flow down a bit because I thought the tank had too much current for the fish. I've also got an air pump that's causing some additional surface agitation.
I will test again tomorrow and post results. My type-o on the tank dimensions. It's 48" L x 15"...
Hello all! I'm new to the forum and just getting back into aquariums after a 2+ decade break. I recently started a 75 gallon freshwater planted tank. I will have lots of questions... and currently have a problem on my hand that I'm hoping to get some assistance with. This forum seems super...
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I've got a new aquarium that I setup on 10/4. It's got Caribsea Eco-Complete substrate (80 lbs) and Seiryu Stone (~45lbs) for decorations. Filled the tank up with tap water (Fairfax, VA) and treated it with Tetra AquaSafe Plus Aquarium Dechlorinator Water...