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    Feeding my new critters

    My trio of black chin arrived Tuesday, beating the big storms out of the mid-west. They settled in nicely and Thursday they started sucking up BBS. They hang out together in one corner of the aquarium, so I guess the females ae too young to hate each other. I found out pretty quickly that...
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    wood from a nearby stream

    I plan on visiting a stream near my house this weekend where I saw a few interesting pieces of wood. They are currently submerged. If they are not rotten, is there a risk in using wood that is saturated with "natural" water? Do I need to let it dry out and then soak in chlorine+water...
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    Maybe a new tank

    While I have been getting my planted 30g ready for an apisto trio, I learned that a buddy of mine is selling his 90 (pretty sure it is 48"x18"24"). The post is shown below. He told me that he would sell to me for $275. I have no experience on how much a tank this size would cost. Is this a...
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    Leaves in the tank

    Maybe a silly question, but when you have leaves on the bottom of the tank, how do you make sure to clean the sunstate? Or don't you have to worry about it? I have a planted tank but wanted to add some oak leaves for the tannins and looks. I have access to willow oak leaves, long and narrow...
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    New to Apistos

    Hi. You might say I'm an apisto owner wannabe. After an abortive attempt at African's (lack of research on my part and lack of knowledge by my LFS), I wanted to put together a much calmer community tank based on cichlids. I love their inteligence and activity. Anyway, after discussion on...
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