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Hi! I am new to this forum and the fish keeping hobby, I just set up my 40 gallon tank for 2 fancy goldfish (I have not gotten fish yet). I am jumping on here to ask if anyone in the Minneapolis/St. Paul MN area would be willing to share some biological media with me to jump start my aquarium...

Click HERE for the video of my tank. It is a 7-8g tank, the inside tank dimensions are 15 1/4" x 9 1/2" x 12" (L/DxWxH) Pimp My Tank! How would you design this tank? What equipment would you use? What corals and livestock would you put in the tank? Where would you put them? How would you design...

Hello! My first freshwater aquarium is about 4 months old and now houses 9 African Cichlids and three tiny catfish. About two weeks ago I bought a TDS meter and have had consistent readings with the occasional +/- 10 ppm. Tonight's reading is 185ppm. From everything I'm reading, this is...

I have just purchased my first saltwater tank a Red Sea Max s400 and waiting for it to be set up in the next two weeks. Have been doing research on tanks and set ups but have come to the realization that i have a lot to learn with saltwater after having fresh water for years.

Hi everyone, my name is Nick. I am looking to convert my 29g brackish tank that currently has a green spotted puffer into a SW tank moving the puffer to a new home. I have been learning a lot from here. I am wondering what equipment I should be looking for. I know I'll need a new light and was...

First impressions mean everything! and I was very impressed with today's speakers and frag swap. I am definitely going to recommend TCMAS to others! Special thanks to JimmyOrangeSeed for sharing a few of his small frags to my friend A1T2O and myself. I've never owned a fish and I started a...

I figured that I should take a moment to introduce myself seeing as I just joined recently, and am reletively new to the hobby. I live in Mankato but I visit the cities occasionally. My tank is a 46gal bow front and my livestock consists of 2 clowns, 2 blue/green cromies, a pink spotted...