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i want to know what you guys think about clay pellets just got into hydroponics as well and have a huge bag left over. i took down my 300 gallon reef tank and wanted my discus and Arowana back in my like after 4 years.(corals sold nice). But with my sump set up, my first chamber wiil be filter...

Hey all, Know I haven't been posting on here, but I've not been in an office job that keeps me on the internet all day, and my fishkeeping life has been pretty stable. Actually hopefully attending vet school next fall but that's another story. Anyway, I've recently had a roach problem in my...

So I got a 230 gallon acrylic tank and it has one hole to the sump and five returns. Two along the back and three down the middle of the tank. My question is should I plug the three in the middle and just use the two in the back or use all of them. is there a benefit to using all of them?

Hey guys, I'm looking at getting a 200 gallon aquarium. Right now I have a 90 gallon with a couple of Red Bellies in it. I've been looking all over for a different type of freshwater predator for this new tank. If you guys have any suggestions as to what I should stock the 200 gallon with and...

Hi. I'm new to the hobby. I have a standard 75 gallon glass tank with one Oscar fish in it and I was thinking about the overhead glass sump I saw in my LFS. It's a 2ft x 6" x 7" LxWxH sump with I think 4 chambers. Question is would my tank be able to support its weight? It will be on one end to...

Looking for the ultimate sump ideas for a 300 gallon freshwater tank with a high bio load. Looking for the best of the best.