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Today, 12:32 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread new tank owner in How To

Exactly. It is common practice to overstock Africans to help with aggression, but they still need enough room to swim around freely and grow.

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Today, 12:30 AM

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

Red root floaters are great looking plants!

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Today, 12:20 AM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread Need some help. in Fish Compatibility

With the right set up you could have two angels in that tank. You will need lots of tall plants to break up territories and sight. There is no such...

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Yesterday, 11:11 PM

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

Daphnia is a nutritious food source and many people cultivate them to feed their fish.

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Yesterday, 09:44 PM

Honey Badger 1 replied to a thread API Test kit questions in Beginner Freshwater

I remember you asking about the caps. I really didn't think it would matter but I didn't know for sure, now I do. Thanks for finding that out and...

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Yesterday, 08:21 PM

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

imma24, I understand your trepidation, but your tanks are very well seasoned and cared for, you could probably leave them for a month, maybe...

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Yesterday, 08:13 PM

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

No, don't pull out the substrate. Just gently clean around the areas that don't have any plants with the siphon.

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Yesterday, 02:48 PM

Taurus replied to a thread API Test kit questions in Beginner Freshwater

Very useful information! Thanks for sharing.

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Yesterday, 01:41 PM

Taurus replied to a thread Blessings sent to Oklahoma tornado victims in Chatterbox

Yes it has. Summer is just beginning.

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Yesterday, 01:39 PM

Taurus replied to a thread Blessings sent to Oklahoma tornado victims in Chatterbox

It's pretty much Joplin, Missouri all over again. The whole Mid-West Region is susceptible as are other areas of the US.

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Yesterday, 01:23 PM

Taurus replied to a thread Replacing Filters? in General Aquarium Forum

Price range is close although $40 seems a bit much for a used AC110. $60 is a good price for a used 2215 as long as the impeller and motor are in...

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Yesterday, 12:12 PM

Taurus replied to a thread Blessings sent to Oklahoma tornado victims in Chatterbox

My thoughts and prayers go out to the victims.

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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 03:40 AM

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

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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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05-20-2013, 09:24 PM

KingFisher replied to a thread Albino Channel Catfish in Predatory Catfish

parkeey, this thread is over two years old. Please check the dates on threads before posting in them.

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05-20-2013, 07:08 PM

Taurus replied to a thread Mojosodope's Endangered Species 150G in Aquarium Journals

Dark green please. And FM can have any size VIRTUAL wild discus tank she wants. The sky is the limit. Snap, sorry Moj....... And I know you're...

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05-20-2013, 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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05-20-2013, 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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05-20-2013, 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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05-20-2013, 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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05-20-2013, 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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05-20-2013, 01:06 AM

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

How about planaria?...

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05-20-2013, 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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05-20-2013, 12:31 AM

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

Threads merged.

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05-20-2013, 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, 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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About Jaster

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Date of Birth: February 25, 1972 (41)

About Jaster

Location:: Binghamton NY

Interests:: scuba and paintball

Occupation:: PC Board Engineer

Gender:: Male

Orientation:: Straight

Smoker:: Yes

Marital:: Married

Drinker:: Occasionally

Education:: Graduated College

Children:: 3

Aquarium 1:: 80 gallon bowfront cichlid tank

Aquarium 2:: 55 Gallon Angel tank

Aquarium 3:: 30 gallon community

typeof:: Freshwater

Rest of Your Aquariums:: couple of 30g angel grow out tanks couple 10g guppy tanks (angels like fry!)

How I got started with aquariums.:: Got a small tank, then got a big tank... then the fisdh I had had fry and my wife and daughter wanted to save the babies... 8 tanks later....

Favorite fish:: Angels

Fish I have bred:: guppys and mollys. trying my hand at breeding Angels.

Why I like fish::: I grew up on the ocean and pretty much spent more time in the water then out of it. I've always loved fish.

Best advice:: Read read read... learn as much as you can about this hobby before you jump in. It's a lot more then fill the tank and stuff it with fish!