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Today, 03:26 PM
Welcome to the forum
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Today, 12:01 PM
Lay the tank on it side so the side with the algae is facing down. If you have a bow front tank, your might need to wedge some towels under it to...
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Today, 11:56 AM
I only really know of three main things to look for, but that is based only on what I have read ans the pics that I have seen. Unfortunately, most...
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Today, 09:59 AM
Welcome back to the AC... :22:
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Today, 04:12 AM
As mentioned, Test the heater and see if it's up to snuff... If so, USE the heater.
If the former owner wants to dictate terms of care.. Well,...
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Today, 02:39 AM
You are all total fish geeks!
Well, me too. :11:
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Today, 02:29 AM
Keep a close eye on the tang and when the time comes, up-grade or rehome him. It seams like most tangs grow really fast up until they hit 4 to 6...
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Today, 01:23 AM
Very regal looking!:1luvu:
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Yesterday, 11:56 PM
My feedback would remain the same as in your other thread where you asked the same question
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Yesterday, 11:51 PM
*facepalm*
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Yesterday, 11:04 PM
Lets all be careful not have the posts unfairly bring attention to any single photo in the comps
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Yesterday, 09:12 PM
No need to run a heater yet unless you just want to. It has no effect on the cycle.
4ppm is WAY too high for a 10g. I did my 55g that high and...
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Yesterday, 08:46 PM
Welcome back to the AC
If you PM me you old user name, I can merge the two accounts
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Yesterday, 06:57 PM
I could look at your pictures all day.
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Yesterday, 05:05 PM
Agree to use the heater rather than none. Different if you lived in the tropics. Just how did this person "force" you to take those Betta's? ...
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Yesterday, 05:04 PM
Yes, Sandz. I like him very much! I expected him to be a bit boring, but boy was I wrong! He's all over the tank! I can't wait to get about 10 in...
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Yesterday, 01:38 PM
What a pretty kitty, too. Looks like a long hair variety.
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Yesterday, 01:03 PM
Just curious if you happened to check them when they were sleeping. I doubt it has anything to do with oxygen levels are they'd be at the top of...
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Yesterday, 11:40 AM
It's not a flawed set-up, just a small set-up. The power compact lighting will product heat, and in some small set-ups like yours, that heat will...
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Yesterday, 10:08 AM
Welcome to the AC... :22:
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Yesterday, 04:03 AM
Lovely kitties!
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Yesterday, 04:02 AM
Welcome to the forum!
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Yesterday, 12:48 AM
What make and model of bio-cube do you have and what type and wattage of lighting ?
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Yesterday, 12:45 AM
That would depend on how you look at it.
If you get ick in your tank, you would need to leave it fallow (without fish) for about three months...
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06-16-2013, 10:36 PM
Thanks guys
Little Ozzy got pretty sick yesterday night and we had take him the the vet. Turns out he has a little virus. The meds are working...
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06-16-2013, 10:31 PM
Those are some great looking kids you got there
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About gadget228
Location:
Southern Ohio
Interests:
Computers, RC Helicopters and my Fish.
Occupation:
Semi Retired.
About Me:
Middle age man with increasing gut and a receding hairline.
Music:
Classic Rock.
Movies:
Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy, Action and Horror. Don't care for slasher/berserk style of movies.
Who I'd like to meet:
William, would like to see his house in person one day.
Books:
Mostly Sci-Fi and Fantasy. Dragonriders of Pern and Hitchhikers guide to the Galaxy are among my fav
Heroes:
My Better Half, she puts up with me on a daily basis.
TV:
Justified, Big Bang Theory, Elementary, American Horror, The History Channel are a few.
Gender:
Male
Orientation:
Straight
Ethnicity:
White.
Smoker:
Yes
Marital:
Got GF / BF
Drinker:
Occasionally
Education:
Graduated
Why do you like AC Tropical Fish:
Knowledge of it's user's and their willingness to help.
Children:
1
Hometown::
Southern Indiana
Aquarium 1:
75 Gallon freshwater community.
Aquarium 2:
30 Gallon Tiger Barbs.
Aquarium 3:
10 Gallon Male Betta tank
typeof:
Freshwater
Rest of Your Aquariums:
10 Gallon Female Betta tank and a 20 Hexagon tank that I haven't decided what I'm going to do with it.
How I got started with aquariums.:
Found a used 75 gallon tank and stand at a yard sale for 35 dollars and decided to give it another try.
Favorite fish:
Wow' that's a hard one, plecos are among my favorites.
Fish I have bred:
Guppies, Mollies, Platies, Sword tails and hundreds of BN plecos.
Why I like fish::
Find watching them to be very relaxing.
Best advice:
Research and take time so you know what your getting into.
Other pets:
Two dogs and a cat.
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You're getting old when you get the same sensation from a rocking chair that you once got from a roller coaster.
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tropical-algae-wafers Have to break them in halve so my pleco's get a chance at them. My mollies, platies, guppy's, sword tails, even my golden gourami love them.
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Hope Santa is good to you!
nothing better than a xmas slush right?
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Coffee is waiting for ya this morning :-)
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Thank you, hope your TG was awesome!
Have some Ham this Thanksgiving!
Great new avitar ! I love it
Coffee is best when shared :-D Thanks man!
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Merry Christmas to my forum friend!
merry christmas to you too
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you know what they say...a problem shared is a problem halved :)
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Be Careful..The Jackrabbit invasion is spreading..: )
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He's kind of pink... if you name him Floyd then you can say you own Pink Floyd! ^^b
aww thanks LOL (Mith welling up with tears) LOL
Uber heaps for the tetra! Plecos rock too - just like you! ;)
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