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Today, 06:13 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Screwed up my first tank, need remedies in Goldfish

It could be. If I remember correctly 40ppm nitrates is the top limit of what is generally considered tolerable for most fish. Most here will...

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Today, 03:40 AM

Honey Badger 1 started a discussion Just a little reminder. in group 868-2739

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Today, 03:09 AM

Goes to 11! replied to a thread A Few Shrimp questions in Shrimps

My understanding is that most of that chart is due to possible interbreeding but it is worth researching the site more extensively to see if there...

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Today, 03:02 AM

Goes to 11! replied to a thread Video: Florida Lifeguard Wrestles Shark Back Into The Water in Fishy News

Wrestling is fake.... and stupid :22:

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Today, 02:52 AM

Goes to 11! replied to a thread Long-term Automatic Food Dispenser or Feeder? in General Aquarium Forum

Please reread the replies to this thread. The feeding is not THE issue. Your schedule is not compatible with keeping fish IMO.. Some other...

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Today, 02:50 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Long-term Automatic Food Dispenser or Feeder? in General Aquarium Forum

There is also no reason to confront anyone publicly when you disagree with their posts.

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Today, 01:38 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Go Big or Go Home in Aquarium Journals

I plan on leaning heavily on Cliff if I ever get brave enough to set up a sump, lol. I can't correct anything when it comes to sumps, but I am eager...

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Today, 12:15 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Go Big or Go Home in Aquarium Journals

How exciting this will finally start moving forward. I hope you document the sump. I almost used sump filtration on my 120g but decided against it...

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Today, 12:08 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Long-term Automatic Food Dispenser or Feeder? in General Aquarium Forum

Have you considered pet rocks? You could take them with you, they don't eat much or require much care, and most hotels will allow them if you pay a...

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Yesterday, 04:33 AM

Goes to 11! replied to a thread Just at the end of a cycle, something in my water slowly killing my tetras :( in Beginner Freshwater

True that. :22:

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Yesterday, 04:30 AM

Goes to 11! replied to a thread Stocking up tank in Beginner Freshwater

Yes ... Dead fish do end up stuck to the filter... Way way over stocked. but first lets get this out of the way: I have a hard time imagining...

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Yesterday, 04:22 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Aquarium Pest? in General Aquarium Forum

The do look like planaria.

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Yesterday, 04:10 AM

Goes to 11! replied to a thread A Few Shrimp questions in Shrimps

Good question about plants above, Shrimp would DEF prefer some cover. FYI - The red ones were selectively bred for that color also - The wild...

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Yesterday, 02:54 AM

Goes to 11! replied to a thread Pretty sure I'm overstocked - but how bad? in Beginner Freshwater

Does this mean your tank is cycled? As in the first two threads listed here: http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/aquariumforum/forumdisplay.php?f=111 ...

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Yesterday, 02:07 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Aquarium Pest? in General Aquarium Forum

Here is one with different sized planaria. If it is planaria they are unsightly, but will not hurt your fish.

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Yesterday, 02:01 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Aquarium Pest? in General Aquarium Forum

You are not being bothersome. Yes, some need to be eaten to continue their life cycle. Planaria are very common and they do start out very tiny. Here...

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Yesterday, 01:48 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Aquarium Pest? in General Aquarium Forum

That's ok. I was about to post the fish should eat them when they notice they are there. Don't over feed your fish and whatever the pest is will not...

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Yesterday, 01:17 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread The evolution of a tank: Never stop learning and thank you all. (picture heavy) in Photo forum

Your tank looks great! Adding the background will make it look even better. I'm jealous, I could never get vals to grow in my tanks.

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Yesterday, 01:06 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Aquarium Pest? in General Aquarium Forum

How about planaria?...

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Yesterday, 01:00 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Cardinal Tetra in General Aquarium Forum

I suppose it could cause the neon some trouble to swallow the bog wood if it was a jagged piece, but I have no experience with neons eating bog wood....

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Yesterday, 12:28 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread think ive sprung a leak. in General Aquarium Forum

Here is a good step by step for resealing a tank. http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/aquariumforum/showthread.php?t=52239

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05-19-2013, 09:20 PM

Goes to 11! replied to a thread What is it? in General Aquarium Forum

Yup, Mine too. :22:

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05-19-2013, 05:41 PM

Goes to 11! replied to a thread Petsmart/Petco internships? in General Aquarium Forum

They don't have internships for the same reason the guy stocking the poptart shelves at your local grocery store isn't in one.. It's not required...

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05-19-2013, 04:55 PM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Trying to help daughter with new aquarium and dying fish in Beginner Freshwater

Yup, mini-spikes or mini-cycles are just that, mini. Again, keeping in mind that your fish will grow, if you feel everyone has enough room, you can...

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05-19-2013, 04:25 PM

Goes to 11! replied to a thread Thank You Cliff + ALL Mods in Chatterbox

Congratulations Cliff :22:

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05-19-2013, 03:42 PM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread The most disgusting thing I have ever seen at the fish store in General Aquarium Forum

I thought this was a thread about ugly fish?

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05-19-2013, 03:33 PM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Trying to help daughter with new aquarium and dying fish in Beginner Freshwater

My opinion is you are fully stocked because of the remaining platys. With that being said, if you think all the fish have enough swimming space and...

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05-19-2013, 03:13 PM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Cycle seems to have reset... in Cycling

In your first post you said you did have nitrites, so it isn't like you skipped them all together. Every cycle is different, some have huge spikes...

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05-19-2013, 02:58 PM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread I so need a change in General Aquarium Forum

Maybe Badger would work better. :grouphug: Lots of photos!

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05-19-2013, 05:02 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Large wound on Zebra Danio in Fish Diseases

Yow that's a good sized wound. It looks like it may have started out as a burn, but you said you just added a heater. 5 years is a good long life for...

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Location:: Madison, WI

Gender:: Female

Orientation:: Undisclosed

Smoker:: No

Marital:: Married

Drinker:: Occasionally

Education:: Undisclosed.

Children:: 1

Hometown::: Newark, NJ

Aquarium 1:: 20 gallon

Aquarium 2:: 1 gallon

Aquarium 3:: 2 gallon

typeof:: Freshwater

Rest of Your Aquariums:: I don't have more aquariums than that/those described above.

How I got started with aquariums.:: I won a fish at a fair in a ping pong toss game when I was in jr. high school and have had an aquarium ever since.