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Thanks all for the great welcome! Big hello from Vancouver!

Thanks! Glad to be here.   A few tank pix (that 300K limit does kick in rather quickly).   90G Barb tank.   55G community tank - a couple Bolivian Rams, Cories, Firemouth cichlid, and others not in pix.   30GHalfMoon - Blood Parrot, and a pair of Angels. Cramped but happy for a couple years...

Hi all, just joined up to this interesting and informative forum.   I've had fish off and on for several decades, but just the last couple years had time to actually stick around home long enough to keep them alive. Currently have 15 tanks and counting, 11 running, 4 in wait mode. There is a...

Gorgeous angels, great looking tank!   I have a few tanks, with pairs of angels in a couple of them. They are all around 4 - 5 inches now, and in each pair there is one dominant. There is often bumping going on between them, and the occasional lip-lock fighting. So just keep an eye out for that...

As well, all the images of bettas kept in these ridiculous tanks perpetuates the misconceptions that bettas can be housed in any small container, need for proper filtration or provision of clean water. It is sad that the industry hype for these contraptions outweigh good fishkeeping practices.

Other than the 3 as mentioned (DrTims, TSS, BioSpira) most other BiB's are not water based bacteria, but will do the same of consuming ammonia. It's a balancing act. While the added bacteria will help to control ammonia, it will not survive in water, but in the meantime competes with the...