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Today, 06:13 AM
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, 02:50 AM
There is also no reason to confront anyone publicly when you disagree with their posts.
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Today, 01:42 AM
I can't image trying to get home from work not knowing if your wife and kids are still alive or if you even have a home. So many homes need to be...
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Today, 01:38 AM
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
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
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, 05:30 PM
I would not. Rosie's, Albino's, Tiger's and greens would be a better option. Cherries are good barbs to keep with tetra's and less nippy fish.
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Yesterday, 04:22 AM
The do look like planaria.
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Yesterday, 02:07 AM
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
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
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
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
How about planaria?...
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Yesterday, 01:00 AM
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
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
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, 03:42 PM
I thought this was a thread about ugly fish?
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05-19-2013, 03:33 PM
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
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
Maybe Badger would work better. :grouphug:
Lots of photos!
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05-19-2013, 02:40 PM
Thanks Cliff for the fine job of bringing these comps to us each week. You've been doing them for a long time and always do such a great job each...
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05-19-2013, 02:35 PM
Looks to me like it could be an anchor worm coming to the surface but a small fish with a large wound?..........I'd net him out and put him down. No...
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05-19-2013, 02:33 PM
I finally bought new batteries at the wonderful Dollar Store and after taking 3 photo's, the batteries were dead!!!!!!!! Great stuff they sell.
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05-19-2013, 02:27 PM
I started with 6 I bought from Lab_rat a couple years ago. I have got to have 60 or more. My substrate is tan/black, too, so rather hard to find...
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05-19-2013, 01:50 PM
Glad you have that puppy gone and this done and over with. I don't know why we get wisdom teeth anyway! They always give problems and have to be...
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05-19-2013, 01:45 PM
Add your dechlorinator to the tank and then fill it with water. Don't subject your fish or filter to water that has not been treated first. When...
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05-19-2013, 01:39 PM
After my water change on my 29 gallon last night, within minutes I must have had 30 assassins on the glass. Actually it's a good thing because I...
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05-19-2013, 01:27 PM
Cliff and Honey........oh god, now I have to call mommy1 Honey....?...:l24:
Yes, it really makes no sense to want a severum forever and then go...
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05-19-2013, 05:02 AM
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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