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Hello all!   I recently just bought a 90 gallon aquarium with a over flow system, stand, 2 different canopies, canister filter, and a 20 gallon acrylic sump tank. I am very new to using a sump tank for filtration and have no idea where to start. I am up for the challenge and just needed some...

Hi everyone. Hope someone can help. Please does anyone know if you can attach the air hose from tetra tec internal 800 filter directly to an air pump or should you leave it hanging.

Okay, I'm not new to having a fish tank, but I'm not the most knowledgeable person either. In the past I've had 20 gal, 29 gal, 55 gal, all freshwater and decided to take a break from fish for about 8 years. I have a 29 gallon currently that I've had for about a year and a half now. I HAD a...

I recently found a tank and filter. But the filter had no impeller. It is a topfin 10 filter. Does anyone know where i can buy single impeller with intake tube??

Hi, can anyone recommend an internal filter please?   I have a 206 fluval canister on my 180l Fluval Vicenza but I have always run two filters on previous tanks so there is two flow points, obviously more filtration and if one fails at least one should still be running.   it doesn't have to be a...

Hey guys,   I have a quick question about carbon that I'm hoping someone can answer.   Does carbon go "bad"?  When we change out the carbon in our filter, is this because after too much time it loses its filtration properties, or because we're keeping the filter/filter materials around the...

I am new to the aquarium world and am in the process of cycling (fishless) my 75 gallon tank.  The plan is to stock with African Haps and Peacocks (approximately 20 total) when the tank is established.  Currently I am running 1 Cascade Canister 1000 (265 gph) filter and one Penguin 350 (350 gph)...

A marine biologist friend once ranted to me about how there's no use buying expensive filters when all you need is some carbon and pantyhose.   Well, I ran out of bags today and tried this out.  AMAZING.  I replaced the broken sack of an Aquaclear Biomax bag and 3 Whisper filters filled with...

I have a 55 Gal Breeder WIDE tank that I want to make into a crayfish dedicated tank. Looking to get some Electric Blues to Breed hopefully (if you have any sites that sell that and would like to recommend please do). My tank is ment to house animals like snakes and lizards but I am pretty sure...

Equipment: Fluval 4 plus internal filter. Comes with all the gubbins; media tray, foam media, charcoal media (charcoal is unused so still active), fine media (also unused), suction pads to hang in tank, venturi adaptor, instructions, box. Age and condition: About 10 years old. Very good...

Equipment: Fluval 205 external filter. Comes with all the gubbins; media trays, foam media, ceramic media, charcoal media (charcoal is used so probably no longer active), inlet and outlet pipes, tubing to connect inlet and outlet to filter. Age and condition: About 5 years old. Very good...

So literally just now my eheim 2213 canister filter started leaking. I didn't know what to do so I emptied out all the water. I have a spare fluval filter c3 hang on back filter but i dont think it has been cycled yet. I am letting it run on the tank till I can get a replacement canister filter...

Hi all, my name is Sammy, I'm from New York. This is my first post there so I really hope that I'm in the right place, if not can I request a moderator to move this thread to the right section? Thanks   Anyways, I just started my hobby of having fishes as pets. So before getting them I did a...

Hi, im fairly new to tropical fish keeping.  I acquired a 120l fish tank about 2 weeks ago, fully established and complete with 9 neons, 3platys and 3 plecos. Ive since discovered that 2 are bristlenose and one appears to be the 'common' type. Im aware hes not suitable for the tank but at the...

I was browsing amazon for some carbon pellets , and came across carbon infused filter pads that come in a large sheet and you cut to fit your filters. I was wondering if any of you have tried these and if it really works? If so that would be great because it would save me a ton of time rather...

SunSun HW-302 "Out Side" Filter   Summary   The SunSun HW-302 is a 3-stage (multistage) 1000 litre per hour (roughly 264 US gallons per hour) external canister filter (as rated by the manufacturer). Built like most other canister filters, the HW-302 contains 4 filter trays used to store your...

Marineland C-360 Canister Filter   Summary   The Marineland C-360 Canister Filter is a 3-stage (multistage) 360 gallon per hour external canister filter rated for up to 100 gallon aquariums.  The filter separates into two main components, the canister and motor head. The canister stores 4 Stack...

I haven't been here in ages so hello again everyone.     I have kinda left on of my 65l tanks on it's own for a while. Maintained it but was never into it that much as I thought I'd be leaving town but that's not happening anymore so I'm looking to change it up a bit.   It currently is cycled...

Hello, I'm new to "Fish stuff" and currently I have 3, 10 gallon tank's 1 W/ a Red eared Slider (Tortoise) 1 Empty 1 W/ a Female guppy All 3 have filter's and PH balance and everything is perfect. So My question is,  In My 10 gallon tank W/ a Female guppy I have a 30 gallon tank filter on...

Hey, not sure if I'm posting in the right part so please direct me if I'm wrong I recently bought a 6'2'2' tank, was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for filtration ? Cheers