New (to me) 30 gallon long! | Aquarium Forum
WEBDec 9, 2010 · M. mk4gti. 706 posts · Joined 2010. #5 · Dec 10, 2010. 30 gallon long is a cool tank, i have a 20 long, much easier to light than your standerd 30 gallon. I dont know if your going wit HoB or canister filter but it might be better to put 2 filters rated for a 15-20 gallon on each side so there is a good flow. Reply Like.
Powerhead in 30 Gal - Aquarium Forum
WEBJul 26, 2011 · I'm wondering if the current is too strong in my tank and that's why my fish was always near the top. He jumped out and commited suicide today. I have a 30Gal long tank. I'm running a Koralia 3 powerhead that is attached on the side and points diagonally across the tank. This creates a flow of 850gph, and I …
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Sponge filter for a 30 gallon? - Aquarium Forum
WEBSep 9, 2011 · 24 posts · Joined 2011. #4 · Sep 9, 2011. Yeah you can use a sponge filter. I have a 20 gallon hex cycling that I am using a sponge filter on and it works great. Lots of discus tanks are 55 gal hex and use sponge filter so I think you'll be fine. 125 gallon community, planted and driftwood. 1 bala shark, 9 roselines, 3 tiger barbs, 4 rasbora ...
20 gallon long for my son - Aquarium Forum
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2 Fantail Goldfish in a 20 gallon long tank? | Aquarium Forum
WEBNov 21, 2012 · 5 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Nov 21, 2012. Is it okay if I have 2 fantail goldfish in a 20 gallon long aquarium? I really don't want to have to have one goldfish in a 20 gallon long by itself when they are social fish. I have Seachem Purigen that would help remove ammonia, nitrates, and nitrites and will help keep the water crystal clear.
Why goldfish need at least a 20 gallon long | Aquarium Forum
WEBSep 13, 2012 · The average 20 gallon standard is 24 inches along the front, and a long is 30 inches. So basically, an adult goldfish in a 20 gallon is like an average healthy kid forced to live bedridden, in a single bed. It's not much room. Add to that the fact a goldie can live 41 years. source: fishbase.org.
Tall vs. Long tanks - Aquarium Forum
WEBOct 28, 2010 · 877 posts · Joined 2010. #10 · Oct 30, 2010. Long tanks are preferred if you grow live plants. Light penetration is much much easier. It also allows you to grow the more difficulty type plants. 55gallon. Light - 6500K CFL, 23wattsx5 5hr/day. Substrate - Red Mexican Clay, Sphagnum Peat moss, Eco-Complete.
Starting a 30 gallon tank! What filter to use? - Aquarium Forum
WEBMay 16, 2012 · 864 posts · Joined 2011. #7 · May 16, 2012. Hello ro... I have a couple of 30 G tanks and use a Hagen AquaClear 50 in both of them. The cost for one is about $35.00 to $40.00. Good quality and very easy to service. No bio wheel if that's a concern. B.
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WEBDec 9, 2010 · Hopefully this weekend, I'll be able to get out of my little 10 gallon :) I'm going to look at a 30 gallon long Friday or this weekend that I might pick up if it all looks to be in good shape. Comes with tank, stand, 200 watt heater, light ( not sure about the specifics, but I'll probably have...