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by KaloraX
Sat May 17, 2025 4:01 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: Best Plants for a 5-Gallon Tank
Replies: 9
Views: 104

Re: Best Plants for a 5-Gallon Tank

I've had luck with floating plants like Frogbit. They shade the tank a bit and suck up excess nutrients. Just gotta trim 'em now and then.
by KaloraX
Fri May 16, 2025 10:38 pm
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: Best Plants for a 5-Gallon Tank
Replies: 9
Views: 104

Re: Best Plants for a 5-Gallon Tank

Moss balls are kinda fun if you want zero effort. They just roll around and look weirdly cute. Plus, shrimp love 'em.
by KaloraX
Fri May 16, 2025 5:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leveling up the aquarium hobby
Replies: 14
Views: 101

Re: Leveling up the aquarium hobby

If you're feeling adventurous, try a blackwater setup. It's a whole different vibe and can make your Tetras look stunning. Just add some Indian Almond Leaves and let the tannins do their thing. Super easy to maintain too.
by KaloraX
Fri Mar 28, 2025 9:45 pm
Forum: Corals
Topic: Receding acan corals
Replies: 1
Views: 2298

Receding acan corals

i got this frag from my lfs about a month ago, it was a two-polyped acan and it was doing great, eating at night and all that. but over the last 2-3 days, it's started to recede and i can see white skeleton showing around the polyp. my tank's a 30g, i use coral pro salt mix, and i did a water change ...
by KaloraX
Mon Jan 06, 2025 1:35 am
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: keeping chromis in pairs: is it possible
Replies: 10
Views: 9876

Re: keeping chromis in pairs: is it possible

I also have a pair of Green Chromis in my tank. One is slightly bigger than the other and it does chase the smaller one occasionally, but that's as far as it goes. No fin nipping or anything like that. I've also got an electric blue damsel that can be a bit aggressive towards some of the other fish ...