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So an update on the mysterious fish, I went to another fish store and asked them what a Ram Angelfish was and I was told it was a cross- breed of a Ram Cichlid and an Angelfish. Wierd huh? Anyways, I bought a small Angelfish for a friend and as soon as I […]

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Eheim 2227 and PH

I am using Ehfisubstrate in both trays. In the top tray there are also a handful of ceramic rings mixed in. Bayshore water is a little on the hard side but usually never changes. I have a fire station on the next road so the are constantly opening up the hydrants to […]

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I know another pump question

Rebecca, what kind of fountain pump did you have before? Did you have that pump sitting right on the bottom of the pond, or sitting on some type of platform? If your pond bottom is really loose muck, you might want to sit your replacement on top of a […]

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I know another pump question

I need a new fountain pump I lost a pump yesterday. Our pond is clay bottom 90′x 90′ aprox 5′5″ at deepest part average deapth 4′. I have a mucky pond the fish stir it up and I don’t know the fish load I know I have put 10 koi in there […]

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[AquaticLife] smelly water

When you do your weekly PWC’s, are you vacuuming your gravel good to get the detritus out of the gravel?
I saw in another of your posts that you may have a UGF. Have you been doing proper maintenance and cleaning on it? See my reply to your other post.
What are your water parameter […]

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[Ponds-Koi] KOI Pond saved!

In a message dated 7/16/2008 2:20:17 P.M. Central Daylight Time, george.labelle@intel.com writes:
Thought I’d share with the group my near loss of pond, recovery, and lesson learned. Specs. 1,700 Gal. pond, Performance Pro 1/4-49 pump, Ultima II 2,000 filter and Aqua UV 80W. Aloha Oregon, near Portland. […]

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KOI Pond saved!

Thought I’d share with the group my near loss of pond, recovery, and lesson learned. Specs. 1,700 Gal. pond, Performance Pro 1/4-49 pump, Ultima II 2,000 filter and Aqua UV 80W. Aloha Oregon, near Portland. 6 total KOI about 100″.
Trouble began when the water was more green than it should have been. […]

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[UniQuaria] unidentified fish

Me too, I mean he is neat to watch and stuff, but I don’t want to take chances that he will get hungry and grab an unsuspecting cichlid…
 
I also called a local pet store and they sell them for around that price too.
 
I just don’t have a set up for him at all, I […]

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Sand

Absolutely. Once you have your filters running and the tank clear, you will need to cycle the tank. This can be done easily by adding flake food daily to the tank as a food source for bacteria, or by adding straight ammonia to the tank every day… It will take 3-4 […]

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[UniQuaria] unidentified fish

> Cetopsis coecutiens this is the monster I have…. > I don’t want him! >
You may want to check into fish clubs in your area. Another hobbyist may be interested. If no luck, you could post in some of the Sale/Trade forums of some of the online fish websites, especially […]

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