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Today, 02:34 AM
And another good one I forgot:
www.franksaquarium.com
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Today, 12:51 AM
As always, the tank looks gorgeous. I feel so brave planting my lowly little 5 gal LOL and LOOK what you've done. I think YOU'RE the one who needs...
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Today, 12:47 AM
Oh man, Steeler. Another gorgeous video and tank. Judi - I can't remember - are you planting your tank or going artificial?
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Today, 12:41 AM
I'll be interested to hear what you find out. I just added a banana plant to my little 5 gallon and within a week a long stem shot up and what...
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Today, 12:35 AM
I've not cycled a tank using fish food - only ammonia so I'm sorry I can't help you there. I'm wondering though, a single betta in a 10 would not...
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Today, 12:21 AM
All of the above advice on a pair of angels is good. Another option: You might also want to consider a single angel - that takes the possibility of...
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Today, 12:16 AM
Nice to see somebody is organized, Kevin is the same way. After all these years I just kind of get a general plan and do it LOL.
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Today, 12:03 AM
Well you sure can't go wrong with Harley's thats for sure.
If you like Danio's here's a relative new one that's different; the Glowlight danio.
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Yesterday, 11:27 PM
+ to all the above. Thanks for the good info.
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Yesterday, 10:31 PM
Having artificial plants myself, I would say these are also. Beautiful tank - and a background with a scene that adds to the look.
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Yesterday, 10:24 PM
I like the clown pleco, but he needs meaty foods. It was meaty/high protein foods that did in my 2 plecos. I want herbivores only.
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Yesterday, 10:19 PM
I think I want to stick with the common BNP, Ancistrus cf. Cirrhosus, which is what my 2 were. From reading different profiles, some of the others...
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Yesterday, 10:08 PM
He's so good looking! What type of shrimp are the "jackals"?
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Yesterday, 09:59 PM
Wow, steeler1, those are beautiful fish. I'm not going to replace my rainbows. I hope my 3 females stay healthy, as they are fun and active fish. ...
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Yesterday, 09:51 PM
This tank looks great Kev. Looking forward to potentially getting some RRF's from you sometime soon.
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Yesterday, 09:30 PM
I like the QT planning there in the last part... or are we already palnning another tank?!
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Yesterday, 09:04 PM
Start digging for that receipt!
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Yesterday, 08:56 PM
Could do dwarf pleco's - rubber lips, clowns an albino and a standard bnp
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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 08:04 PM
Yeah its used for saltwater frags. They are cool.
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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 06:56 PM
They have a shorter fin than most Paleatus but I believe them to be just that.
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Yesterday, 06:54 PM
Were they Aeneus or Paleatus?
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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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Yesterday, 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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After 20 yrs in corporate America, I was a professional farrier (horseshoer) for 16 yrs. Back working in small business America.
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Aquarium 1:
75 gal freshwater with artificial plants and sand substrate, 11 Gold Pristella Tetras, 3 Neon Dwarf Rainbowfish, 6 Scissortail Rasboras, 2 Zebra Danios and 6 Long-finned Zebra Danios.
Aquarium 2:
10 gal QT
Aquarium 3:
I don't have a third aquarium.
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Rest of Your Aquariums:
I don't have more aquariums than that/those described above.
Favorite fish:
All the species in my aquarium, especially my Calico Bristlenose Pleco.
Why I like fish::
Fish are very beautiful - relaxing and very entertaining to watch.
Best advice:
As a newbie to fishkeeping, my best advice is research, research and more research! And listen to the advice given by forum members.
Other pets:
Cats - I set up a cat-proof tank! And my friend's horse, Maverick (I'm his auntie!)
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