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01-24-2021, 04:26 PM
Happy Birthday, Rivers!
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01-23-2021, 04:02 PM
Wow, sorry to hear all of this, hope this hell is over with soon
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01-19-2021, 07:41 PM
Definitely an auto-response in the Intro section, he's always had that...tried a different browser?
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01-19-2021, 07:39 PM
Center brace is very important on those big tanks, proceed with caution...
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01-19-2021, 04:24 PM
Yes, the AC is in dire need of maintenance and repair, but alas, no sign of an Admin in a very long time...:scry:
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01-13-2021, 12:55 PM
No problemo, Todd :ssmile:
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01-11-2021, 07:27 PM
Anytime....
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01-11-2021, 04:54 PM
Thread moved, per OP's request :22:
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01-10-2021, 04:25 PM
A meter?!?!
Nah, 12 inches or so, 15 tops in the right conditions...
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01-08-2021, 01:30 PM
Welcome to the AC.
Why would you restart the entire tank? Have you read about the nitrogen cycle in fish tanks, and was the tank cycled? Do you...
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01-06-2021, 01:10 PM
Old thread, OP hasn't replied in 13+ years, now closed.
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01-06-2021, 12:19 AM
Welcome to AC. Hopefully you will find it a good place to both learn and have fun.
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01-05-2021, 01:39 PM
Cut back to feeding every other day, most tropical fish don't need to eat every day.
Any leftover food needs to be removed from the tank water.
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01-05-2021, 01:20 PM
Food silt?
If there is any leftover food after feeding, you are overfeeding, which is never a good thing.
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01-04-2021, 08:09 PM
You are very welcome.
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01-04-2021, 07:58 PM
Large water changes, and use a good water conditioner: https://www.seachem.com/prime.php
You need a real test kit, the paper strips aren't very...
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01-04-2021, 07:36 PM
A cycled tank will have 0 ammonia, 0 nitrItes, and some nitrAtes.
Just running a tank for a few weeks won't cycle it, cycling is a process that...
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01-04-2021, 07:08 PM
Welcome to the AC.
Did you cycle the tank before adding the fish?
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01-04-2021, 04:42 PM
Missed this, sorry Nat...I ended up getting a juvie at the LFS, you and the fam are so busy lately, and the cold weather...thank you, though!
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01-02-2021, 04:43 PM
Beautiful tank, Marty
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01-01-2021, 03:37 PM
Get the 75G.
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12-31-2020, 03:17 PM
I need to get you a vid of the thousands of MTS in my 10G, might change your mind...I abhor them
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12-30-2020, 06:28 PM
Brown algae or diatoms, reduce your lighting period, you actually don't even need lighting while cycling.
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Fishkeeping, playing drums and singing, kayaking, hiking, anything outdoors really
Occupation:
carpenter/ drummer in classic rock band. it's actually a hobby but it does pay.
About Me:
I am Jeff
Music:
My band, and most older music. Not really in to most of the new stuff because there is no thought p
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Anything by the Cohen Bros.(Big Lebowski) , Anything by Wes Anderson (Life Aquatic)
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Anyone of the regular members, mods or admin on this site
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the ones with words and things
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history channel, discovery channel, science channel, Nat Geo.
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Human, I think
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Married
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Occasionally
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Graduated
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The members here are genuine and there's a lot of good info
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NJ
Aquarium 1:
20 gallon long Neolamprologus Multifasciatus and tank Sparsely planted with Java Fern and inhabited by 3 Spotted Nerite Snails. The tank was inhabited by 3 juvenile White Calvus but the Multi colony killed them off after co-habitating the tank peacefully for 8 months!! It is now a Multi-only tank.
Aquarium 2:
My 30 gallon is also sitting in storage waiting to be used. Was a planted SA tetra tank with Cardinals and Rummynose. Going to become a Dwarf Puffer tank.
Aquarium 3:
My 55 gallon (formerly planted, South American biotope) is currently empty sitting in storage, just waiting to be used again. Going to become a Mixed Tanganyikan tank along with the White Calvus from my 20long.
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Freshwater
Rest of Your Aquariums:
I don't have more aquariums than that/those described above.
How I got started with aquariums.:
well, i bought an aquarium and some fish when i was a kid. i know, it's CRAZY! lol
Favorite fish:
Kribensis, Keyhole cichlids, Multis.
Fish I have bred:
Guppies, Kribensis., Multis. Snails
Why I like fish::
I always have since I was very little.
Best advice:
Planning & patience are key in this hobby.
Other pets:
Two cats and a dog. And a partidge in ahh pear tree......!
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