Cleaning Under Your UGF
If you've ever considered tearing down your under gravel filter, just to clean the junk out from under the plate, here is a tip you'll enoy. ....

Mud sump
Hi, my husband is starting a new 170 gal tank with a 100 gal mud sump for me. Is it ok to take maybe a third of the mud from my 50 gal mud sump and use it like a sourdough starter? How long would it take for it to cycle? Thanks.

Icecap, lumenarc, reeflux... not working! help!!!
Ok, so I’m having troubles with my lighting. I have a Icecap 250watt ballast, a lumenarc reflector and a reeflux 10k bulb. Problem is, it’s not lighting up! The bulb will sometimes flicker once for a fraction of a second but then it’s out. I’m getting a little buzzing noise from t.

We design aquarium filter systems around the type and quantity of animals our clients desire. Our goal is always the same: Keep the animals entrusted to our care alive and healthy! More

These water changes a grand opportunity to vacuum part of the substrate (or bare bottom), sump(s), change filter media, "clean", rearrange some of the decor and possibly move livestock. Replacement of water is done with pre-mixed, stored seawater (Section 3) D)) of the same temperature and specific gravity. Frequent partial water changes are beneficial in so many ways, and to some folks controversial, that well devote an entir More

3. UGFs Can Produce Noxious GasesCreating Dead Zones Most everyone whos been in the hobby long enough can relate an incident of rotten egg smell (Hydrogen Sulfide) wipe-out in an aquarium serviced with undergravel filtration. These instances are almost all matters More

New Corycat Group

elpono_njg posted a new topic:

Come one and all, your corycat pics here...

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Shelldweller from Lake Tanganyika

There are several species of shelldwellers in lake Tanganyika, but this one is definitely my favorite, Lamprologus ocellatus. Shelldwellers are.

Can anyone tell me what kind of snail this is?
Forum: Chattanooga Reefers Aquarium Club Posted By: carpediem420 Post Time: August 22nd, 2006 at 05:24 PM.