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Today, 01:51 AM
A clown pleco would appreciate some kind of meaty foods in addition to the veggies. Do you have any other type of driftwood in the tank other than...
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Today, 01:30 AM
I got some snail hitch hikers on a moss ball (never saw a single one when I added it to the tank). Now I have trumpet snails multiplying in my 30...
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Today, 01:23 AM
I'm sure there are other species of albino cory, but bronze and albino are usually the same species, the panda's would appreciate more of their own...
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Today, 01:22 AM
I agree - you could do so much more with that tank with your plants and driftwood. Have no doubt you'd put together an amazing tank. 300 gallons. ...
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Today, 01:19 AM
Thanks! And thanks for the suggestion of the taller plant by the heater. the amazon swords should do the trick as they grows.
Raylan is a little...
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Today, 01:17 AM
also what type of substrate and what are the dimensions of your tank?
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Today, 01:16 AM
+ to both the above on decreasing the temp
also - I don't know how large your tank is but if you have room it would be good to increase the bronze...
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Today, 01:07 AM
84F seems a bit hot for the fish, I would lower the temperature a few degrees.
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Today, 12:58 AM
What type of plants did you try ?
What type of lighting do you have ?
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Today, 12:57 AM
The problem is that even when you do all the right things to make sure the fish you buy are healthy, somtimes they can still be infected with...
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Yesterday, 11:18 PM
I've not kept black skirt tetras but have read that they tend to be nippy. what about getting 8 - 10 Black skirts then adding a school of 8 - 10...
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Yesterday, 11:04 PM
Mojo - did you see the video I posted above? are those wild caught altums?
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Yesterday, 11:00 PM
Thanks Judi. It's fun playing with this little tank. Good practice for when I redo my 30 which will be within a couple months. I'll eventually get...
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Yesterday, 10:58 PM
Oh but the heat is off. they can now bug you - a sure thing LOL
did you check out that video? I finally got it posted right.
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Yesterday, 10:51 PM
Have you tried feeding him veggies ?
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Yesterday, 10:42 PM
Oh thank God. SOMEONE is getting a 300 gal tank. Hopefully that'll get Sandz and Taurus and Mojo and whoever else off MY back :o) Thank YOU...
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Yesterday, 10:34 PM
It's been 10 days since I planted my 5 gallon and all is going well. Today I added a moss ball and 3 amazon swords.
I also rearranged the betta log...
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Yesterday, 09:36 PM
What are current ammonia, nitrtie and and nitrate levels ?
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Yesterday, 09:32 PM
It's really up to you and what you like, but I would not go much longer than 8 hours. That has always worked very good for me
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Yesterday, 06:17 PM
congrats on the new additions! they're gorgeous - I'm not seeing what you're seeing so perhaps it's just the photo quality? Or, like Sandz - I've...
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Yesterday, 05:41 PM
Welcome to the forum from Saskatoon
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Yesterday, 05:37 PM
That's not to bad. I usally float the bag and then keep adding tank water to it, a few onces every 5 minutes or so. After about a hour and a half I...
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Yesterday, 05:20 PM
Dont be discouraged. Just keep learning and be patient. We would all love to be able to keep whatever fish we like, but this is not realistically...
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Yesterday, 05:08 PM
++ to KevinVA and Sandz.
don't get discouraged, just realize that all tanks have limits to what fish can be stocked.
You've got a 65 L tank so...
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Yesterday, 04:54 PM
I never take chances. If I've used that extra filter for a QT or hospital Tank, I clean it with 10% bleach and 90% water solution, then soak the...
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Yesterday, 04:16 PM
Could have been the stress of the move. I have seen that below
Did you slowly acclimate him to your tank water ?
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Yesterday, 03:58 PM
People who let their cats roam really piss me off
Lion urine is a pretty effective deterrent if you can get any.
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Yesterday, 02:46 PM
Nice ram. :ssmile:
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Yesterday, 02:40 PM
LOL and Welcome. You've got a bad case of mts (multiple tank syndrome) already. You'll fit right in here :o)
Just a note on your QT. If you...
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Yesterday, 02:05 PM
he looks like a character and seems to approve of his new digs!
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46gal bowed community tank - could use more fish but too lazy to set up QT
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I don't have a third aquarium.
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I don't have more aquariums than that/those described above.
How I got started with aquariums.:
Had a few tanks as a kid - fish never lasted long - wanted to it right this time!
Favorite fish:
Don't have a favorite yet
Fish I have bred:
Not ready for that yet
Why I like fish::
They are fun & interesting and want to make sure I do what is needed to keep them alive and happy
Best advice:
Fish sold in stores are babies - know how big they eventually become!
Other pets:
Used to have Sea Monkeys - I could feed them to my fish : )
46 gal fw tank with black skirt tetras, neon tetras, spotted cory catfish, cherry barbs, guppies, snails & 4 amano shrimp - plastic & live plants
5 gal QT with green corys & 2 guppies
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thanks for the rep points. have a latte on me
Thanks for the birthday wishes
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays.
Here you go, I think you might needs lots of this today.
Here's to keeping you going for the next 2000
I also put the thumbs up smiley
'You gave perfect advice.' Was also mentioned I believe :-D.
"Simmer down andreahp" = LOL :-P
You always give great advice, have a clown fish
Thanks for the Nomination :)
After all that virtual alcohol it's time to sober up with some virtual food
Another day, another round for my friends.
Another round for my friends
Oh . . . You KNOW why ;-D
שלום תקווה, חופש, מסורת! אתה ומי שאתה אוהב לה&
some mishloach manot for you
פורים שמח בפורום חבר שלי ואחותו יהודית
Thanks for helping me with my Glolight
Sweets for all my Sweets this Holiday! :)
Christmas shark! look out!!
Have Christmas Clown Fish
Sufganiot are timely right about now :-D חנוכה שמח
This is for 'saving my bacon' when I missed the 305 :-) Nice job [But not unexpected btw - lol]]
Lookout, another Crab !!!!
Glad you found the advice helpful--here's a clownfish! You don't have one yet!