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  1. tlppkp12

    need suggestions... any ideas?

    alright thanks dude
  2. tlppkp12

    need suggestions... any ideas?

    Going to turn my 15g freshwater into saltwater any ideas what kinds of fish i could put in it? also could i put a 6 line wrasse in or is the tank to small?
  3. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    Quote: Originally Posted by Fishtaco I've got those biggest size Wal-Mart hang-on-back filters on both my large freshwater tanks and have no complaints, the filters are cheap and clean out easy with the hose, the filters themselves are very quiet and they seem to run forever, something decent...
  4. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    we have a thin floor upstairs and theres a very small weight limit so the limit is a 30 and yea...but i pretty much got a free freshwater upgrade if i can sell my 10gallon with everything for 20$ then ill keep money and look on craiglist for more
  5. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer You can do SW with a 20G....you just have to stay on top of your water parameters well its my first saltwater and i wanted the biggest i could get cause i herd the bigger they are the easyer and 30 is the most i can get cause my rooms upstairs and if its...
  6. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    Quote: Originally Posted by 2Quills I've tried this quite a few times in the early days. Nothing that I caught from a pond or river ever survived in a tank more than a couple of days. My advice would be that unless you plan on eating them then it's best to turn them back into their own...
  7. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    i got to guy who was selling me tanks house and it ended up only being 20 gallons...i decided to buy it for the 20$ he offerd and im going to sell my 10 gallon for 15 or 20$ so i basicly got a free upgrade on freshwater but that sucks i cant do salt :(
  8. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    cool so i guess the answer is yea...might put a few on freshwater but idk cause no one would probably care on a saltwater chat... i got a 10gallon set up, its been up for about a year...after rest of my fish die i want to chatch a small 1 or 2 inch bluegill from neighberhood pond and keep it in...
  9. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    lol i got no clue what a tank diary is...but ima take pictures with moms camra (lost mine to the ocean in south carolina) and post a pic when i buy tank 2day, get filter, get water in, get first fish and stuff like that if thats what u mean (and just wandering...u got any freshwater?)
  10. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    just talked to mom on phone, i guess shesa pick me up then well go get aquarium and find a spot for it, then go to fish store in a few days and get some water cause we only got 5 gallons left, then get filter, then i can start cycleing
  11. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

      Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer LOL...Good luck, and do not rush things.....   Where is the live rock???? the live rock is in my moms tank...one or two pieces up in actuall aquarium and a bunch in her filter  
  12. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer YES...always go bigger with SW....ANd you can get these at Walmart for about $30 thanks big help :D! im getting aquarium off craiglist it comeswith everything but filter and stand and it cost 25$ i want to get it 2night and ask mom to loan me money for filter...
  13. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer What size tank is it rated for? I have a Whisper Power Filter 60 on my 29G.....it is rated for up to 60g's   I would get something like that uhhh...idk i just wanted to get it 2day top set it up and start cycle, i was thinking just pick something up at...
  14. tlppkp12

    filter help...need to know in a few minuts!!! please help

    woo ur good lol i did and waited a while and no one answerd so i put it on more and thanks :)
  15. tlppkp12

    need help with filter please help fast

    getting 30gallon (first saltwater aquarium ) i need to know if i can use a basic side hanging filter from walmart for now. when i get it all set up it will probably be only fish then i may change to corals also someday...thanks for the help :)
  16. tlppkp12

    filter help...need to know in a few minuts!!! please help

    i am getting a 30 gallon tank and it going to by fish only for a while then i might upgrade to corals someday in my life, i was wandering if a basic 30gallon side hanging filter u get on the side from walmart would be fine for a while with just fish and maybe corals...please let me know fast! thanks
  17. tlppkp12

    filter! plz help anyone

    looking to set up 30gallon need to know if i can use a hang on filter like this http://viriato.net/aquarium/20061229/DSC_7773.JPG for it...when i get it at first it will be a fish only tank but i might want to upgrade to corals later in life so plz help...if i cant any filters just as cheap (or...
  18. tlppkp12

    First aquarium...help please!

    Quote: Originally Posted by Jstdv8 Filtration = Live rock and then you can have mechanical filtration like a skimmer, or a canister filter or something along those lines if you like. Lighting for a reef needs to be very intense and will likley come with a good sized price tag. T-5 HOs are...
  19. tlppkp12

    Maybe a silly question

    Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer .....no just by a computer a lot......   who's your mom????   MYLADY...I have 4 sw tanks....the 225G, 54G, 29G, and now the 10G....so probably a minimum of 25 fish....not including shrimp, crabs, etc...etc.....I had enough trouble naming my children i think...
  20. tlppkp12

    First aquarium...help please!

    lol not much...mostly i wach my mom work on her 120gallon and my step dad work on his 29gallon...so i already know how to test water, feed corals, do water changes, and other basics, but i dont know what i want in my tank yet i just saw tank on craigslist for 25$ a day ago and decided to go for...
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