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I agree with neons not being the best tank mates for discus. If nothing else, the temperatures required for discus are too high for neons....
I'm a Lead Application Developer for the State of Kansas. I'm one of 10 developers that helps make sure, through various means, that child support...
Although it was a somewhat difficult idea for me to wrap my head around at first, rather than just buying one or two live plants, buying a ton of...
I've never used aquarium salt in my discus tank either. On occasion I've used Epsom salt, but only to relieve constipation. I also don't change my...
The brown stripes are known as "stress bars." The idea is that those bars darken up when the fish is stressed. In my opinion, they can be somewhat...
For what it's worth, although discus do require cleaner water than some, I can assure you that the algae in the tank won't do them any harm. In...
Glad to hear the move went well. My wife and I are considering moving, but it's probably only a one or two day trip. I have 5 display tanks of...
I have a 55 gallon planted discus tank. To keep the plants alive to my satisfaction, I run four HO T5 bulbs over the tank (216w = ~3.9wpg),...
Thanks again! A friend of mine works for Sogeti in Dallas and submitted my information into their system. He's thinking that the Seattle office...
Awesome! Truthfully, I'm most excited about the fact that it's not so hot in the summer or cold in the winter. It's almost 6 pm here and still 97...
Dang. Nobody lives up that way? :(
My wife and I are headed up to Seattle in a few weeks to scope the city and surrounding areas out. I work in the IT industry and am considering...
I finally got around to building an interface for this. I'm still going through all of the possibilities to make sure that failsafes are in place, so...
I realize they're a bit different, but for whatever it's worth, when I first received my six line from LiveAquaria and put it in QT, it spent every...
Well, I'm sure there are some that could be integrated into the same device, but I've not noticed any (I've not looked, either). However, I have...
So lately I've been playing around with an 8 channel USB relay board. I bought mine from eBay somewhere, but this is what I'm talking about:...
Yes, I flushed them for 2 or 3 hours after installing them. The way the probes are installed now, if you were to draw a line between the...
I recently purchased an entire rig from a friend of mine who was moving out of state. Along with it came a 6 stage RO/DI system. The first thing I...
I've recently purchased a few sponge filters for my new quarantine/growout/hospital/whatever tanks. I had planned on just putting them into the tanks...
Moneywort, maybe? Aquatic Plants for Freshwater Aquariums: Moneywort Plant -Jonathan
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