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Today, 08:30 PM
Fry? Hah! My next tank would have to be a 500 gal BNP only tank!!! LOL. I think I would be happy with just 4, maybe all different patterns, all...
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Today, 08:27 PM
Hi everyone! Thank you for all the well wishes. :)
I don't really have much to update on. I did lose a neon a couple weeks ago. Nothing huge...
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Today, 08:16 PM
Yeah you could do that easily. If you search the planted tank forum a lot of planters use it for high par due to it being shallow. THere are a lot of...
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Today, 08:13 PM
As if that didn't happen in Europe.
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Today, 08:04 PM
Yeah its used for saltwater frags. They are cool.
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Today, 07:52 PM
Yes, Bristlenose Plecos and they would be the only fish in the tank. I do not want to take a chance with them in my community tank and risk them...
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Today, 07:31 PM
If you are doing a species only for BNP's you could do 6-8 of them. Just would need an area for fry. I wanna see pictures!
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Today, 07:28 PM
Well maybe I just have a bad plant as it nearly died without the tabs. Anyhoo, it's in a different tank now and doing far better.
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Today, 06:56 PM
They have a shorter fin than most Paleatus but I believe them to be just that.
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Today, 06:54 PM
Were they Aeneus or Paleatus?
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Today, 06:49 PM
The tanks will all have hornwart in them for buffers. I dont see myself needing to load them that heavy at the start. If o2 becomes an issue I have a...
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Today, 06:46 PM
You guys and your videos lol... I tell ya what... I really am looking forward to your tank. I like your thurough and organized documentation.
I...
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Today, 06:41 PM
Man, I swear you guys are going to make me take a "salmon fishing" trip... and ill come back with 20 appisto pairs lol.
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Today, 06:38 PM
@ Jaysee - perhaps you wouldn't have a problem with this but my tank has been established for over 2 years and I wouldn't leave it for 2 mos with no...
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Today, 06:36 PM
My thoughts and prayers are with them... The devastation is heartbreaking. It's definitely another Joplin, but thank goodness the people out there...
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Today, 06:35 PM
Ah; keep forgetting today is only Tuesday not Wednesday. I just ordered some more Cory's, pencilfish and some Oto's for my smaller tank.
How's...
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Today, 06:21 PM
Haha, you're about as excited as I am. ;P
I just got shipping notification. They're shipping today to arrive by Thursday or Friday (hopefully...
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Today, 06:07 PM
I really miss my BNPs, so within the next couple of months, I want to set-up a species tank.
If I do a 20 long, can I do 4 BNPs? Will they...
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Today, 06:04 PM
LOL; thats what I thought when I first found the site.
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Today, 05:50 PM
Sorry about your Rainbow loses also. I had a hard time with neon dwarf rainbows the last couple of times I had them. They kept getting dropsy and I...
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Today, 05:43 PM
Another Discus video for you while your prepping the tank.
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Today, 05:37 PM
So did your new additions arrive today?
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Today, 05:34 PM
These guys have your fish:...
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Today, 05:06 PM
It depends upon what you do with the tanks. I load my fairly heavily.
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Today, 04:46 PM
You're welcome, ijankrom ...glad the info was useful to you
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Today, 04:41 PM
True. You're not called the "new world" for nothing.
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Today, 04:31 PM
I think us Brits take it for granted that there are standing stones, stone circles, ancient monuments and castles all over the place. You don't tend...
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Today, 04:30 PM
Excellent on-site reporting last night by The Weather Channel's Mike Bettes and Dr. Greg Forbes - very compassionate and respectful. Watched it all...
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Today, 04:23 PM
Agreed, FireFly. And he's like that in real life, too. ;P Just look at his ridiculous stock debacle, when he took FB public.
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Date of Birth
January 30
About fishmommie
Location:
Iowa
Interests:
Pottery, reading, music, and now aquariums
Occupation:
writer
About Me:
I'm a wife, mom to one son a dog named Margaret, two cats named Buddy and Sly and now my fishies. I'm also a gramma and feel very blessed
Music:
country but actually I'll listen to about everything but rap or hip hop
Movies:
thrillers and comedies
Books:
mine :o)
Heroes:
my mom and I miss her
TV:
NICS, Survivor, Justified, The Big Bang Theory, Criminal Minds, The New Girl
Gender:
Female
Orientation:
Straight
Ethnicity:
caucasion
Smoker:
No
Marital:
Married
Drinker:
Occasionally
Education:
Undisclosed.
Why do you like AC Tropical Fish:
Because they are beautiful and because I find the hobby challenging and because I'm a motherer :o)
Children:
1
Aquarium 1:
30 gal FW Colombian and Serpae tetra, cory cats, Albino BNP, DW gourami, nerites and apple snails
Aquarium 2:
5 gal - crown tail betta - Raylan
Aquarium 3:
90 gal FW - Blood Parrots, Congo Tetras, jurupari. sev, angel, EBJD, GBR, snails
typeof:
Freshwater
Rest of Your Aquariums:
qt
How I got started with aquariums.:
Have always admired aquariums and decided it was time to have at least one ... that soon turned into 3.
Favorite fish:
love them all. Pretty jazzed about my marble angel
Fish I have bred:
none
Why I like fish::
they are beautiful and graceful and so delicate and intriguing. Lend a very zen quality to a home
Best advice:
read, read, read, ask questions on this forum, test and exchange your water
Other pets:
1 Brittany spaniel, 2 alley cats, 3 quarter horses.
30 gal FW:dw gourami, cory cats, ABN pleco, Colombian & Serpae tetra, nerites & mystery snails
5.5 gal FW: crown tail betta
90 gal FW: Blood Parrots, severums, Jurupari, EBJD, congo tetras, angel, dw gourami, mystery snails
90 Gal Journal:
http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/aqua...ad.php?t=93939
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Congrats on the NEW 300g Discus tank!$ - now everyone expects it. ;P
It's beer Thursday I guess!
'Cha, it's 5 O'clock somewhere!
Thanks for sharing treatment info. ;-)
Morning Joe...lol..I mean Cindy
Closest thing I could find to a blood parrot for your new tank! ;-)
Sending GOOD LUCK your way! :-)
Thanks for the rep, here's a ninja penguin
this one is much smaller than yours but accurate representations dont fit the screen.
Thanks for the rep the other day
There's nothing to be scared of, have a donut :-)
For good advice and always being nice
CHOCOLATE makes everything better
Congrats on your POTM win. Great job and awesome pic. You got my vote.
For being the awesome you!
To wake you up so you can get that UGF out of the 90 :-)
For always being cool like that
for "nailing" that post - thanks!
It's a Christmas Bunny, Merry Christmas. Congrats on MOTM.
Merry Christmas to you and yours.
Merry Christmas fishmommie
Right back at'cha! Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas back at you
LOL...just add Bailey's :-)
And what the heck? 'Tis the season!
Oh, sorry. Forgot to provide this. It will help us both think betterer. :-)
for such a nice compliment!
Good morning, Join me and enjoy.
Morning joe..and you too, Cindy. :-)
Have a glass of wine and clam down ;-)
Does this bring back memories or what?
For the one you lost. I'm sorry FM, that's so sad. =/
Couldn't find a Gold Nugget so here is an L46
For your excellent and timely advice!
Heres one for your AC tank!
Here's to an awesome tank! Well done!
thanks for the gift, here's a friend for your emperor
thanks for the rep! happy to help:)
Love your fish! Thanks for sharing. =]
To help get you through our current predicament.
Go for another Blue Angel when you're ready. They're so beautiful.
Ribbons
for all of us who live with MG