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I'm worried about the future of these fish if they don't bond or outgrow your tank. You might end up like me, shelling out big bucks for a larger tank. I've got 4 Dojo loaches, and let me tell you, they've exceeded all expectations. Everything I read said they'd top out at 6-8 inches, but I've got ...

I've been using Seachem Florite for a while now, and I have to say, it's been a mixed bag. The original black terrac was okay, but the "dark" color they came out with later was a total disappointment - it's this ugly, unnatural-looking beige/brown gravel. I'm planning to switch back to black as soon ...

I'm after some low-mess floating plants, you know, ones that don't shed a million tiny bits everywhere and clog my filters. Had frogbit or something similar before, and it was a nightmare, always cleaning out the filter. I've got a bunch of fish that love hiding in floating plants, but I'm stumped ...

I had a similar experience with my elegance after accidentally damaging it with a scraper. I decided to frag it and never looked back. I used a very sharp Chef's knife to make a swift, downward cut in the tank, slicing through the polyp and skeleton in one fluid motion. Although the skeleton broke ...

I've had great success with those substrate tablets that release fertilizer slowly - just place them near your plants or space them out when setting up a new tank. No sudden spikes, just a gentle supply of nutrients that lasts a while.