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04-17-2014, 10:33 PM
Welcome:22: to the AC:19: . IMO the place to be to learn what you need to know about the hobby .thumbs2: Have fun . I have to agree that the black...
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04-17-2014, 05:42 AM
Thanks folks!
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04-16-2014, 12:56 PM
Haven't watched the series yet. Read the first 4 or 5 books years ago. Will probably watch the series once it is all done.
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04-13-2014, 10:40 PM
Hello:22: and welcomethumbs2: to the AC:19:. Greatest fish site on the web.
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04-13-2014, 09:52 PM
No idea about your area, but here with neons you need to take a bit more care. Very common to find them with ich at petsmart/petco. That's why any...
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04-13-2014, 04:41 AM
Never seen neons get 2" usually a smaller than that. In a 40g you could have a good sized school of them. Maybe a dozen, get 6 at a time though, wait...
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04-03-2014, 09:03 PM
The big problem is shrimp being sold as ghost shrimp when they are something else. Some are able to reproduce in fw, while some need brackish. Once...
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04-01-2014, 09:57 PM
I use automatic fish feeders on a daily basis, the eheim 3581 auto feeder is one of the better ones, you can set up to 4 feedings a day at whatever...
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04-01-2014, 09:49 PM
One problem is many different types of shrimp get lumped into the 'ghost shrimp' name once they hit the stores. The problem is ghost shrimp require...
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03-30-2014, 06:16 AM
Give this a try. Take a plastic container with a lid. Drill or poke a lot of holes on the upper 3/4's of the sides. You can poke or drill some holes...
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03-28-2014, 02:13 AM
I use osmocote tablets as well. Works well and cost effective. For amazons swords, root tabs are very important, they are heavy root feeders. My...
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03-26-2014, 12:30 AM
You can safely move the older fry into another tank.
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03-23-2014, 09:17 PM
That will be fine. Sand box sand is probably thing sold as play sand. You could also look at pool filter sand also, I have used that before. Around...
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03-23-2014, 06:39 PM
Calcium is fairly important for inverts, for their exoskeletons. Usually molt as they grow in size, or sometimes when stressed it can cause them to...
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03-23-2014, 06:26 PM
Doubtful. Probably just play sand sold in huge bags at home depot type stores. Though if you are unsure, probably best not to risk it.
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03-23-2014, 03:22 AM
Normal soil could contain too many different things, chemicals, metals, excess nutrients. Cause serious algae problems, or could end up killing the...
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03-22-2014, 04:08 AM
If any of you are curious about how much power lights, filters, and other stuff is actually using, can use a kill-a-watt meter. It just plugs into...
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