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Today, 12:06 AM
Lol. I don't think I could handle discus yet
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Yesterday, 11:50 PM
Lol I'm trying to stay away from corys in general, most of them prefer soft/acidic water anyways right?
Hmm not sure if I like this one to be...
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Yesterday, 10:20 PM
Hmm I'm pretty sure you're the undisputed champ when it comes to that man...
I did a little research on the parvas, apparently they live about...
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Yesterday, 10:08 PM
I always manage to get a good laugh everytime I read this thread you guys. Lol FM you better just give in to this 300G idea, start a journal, just...
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Yesterday, 09:24 PM
parkeey, this thread is over two years old. Please check the dates on threads before posting in them.
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Yesterday, 09:14 PM
I would buy tanks from walmart, any hard good, the fish are just put straight in the tanks and are lucky to be fed there. As they die they get...
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Yesterday, 08:32 PM
yea I'm going back and forth, first wondering if an upgrade would really be an upgrade, I have my two HOB's stuffed with bio-max and filter floss......
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Yesterday, 08:26 PM
even with being "overstocked" aqadvisor (which I don't use for everything, just a bit of advice) says with my planned stock I'd be a 130%. So would...
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Yesterday, 08:01 PM
Yes, I recommend a deeper bucket or something
if it's shallow depending what your substrate is it could overflow
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Yesterday, 07:37 PM
yea, I'm waiting on IWA to get back to me. Have a few questions for him, but everything I have seen (which isn't much) says they'd fit my water well....
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Yesterday, 07:35 PM
Yea, that is one of the canisters that would be "added" as a 3rd filter if I chose that route. But I have heard so many good things about the AC's......
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Yesterday, 07:03 PM
Actually, probably would be about $70 after checking some prices...
what would be best media, I'm assuming biomax, the foam, but would prefer not...
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Yesterday, 07:00 PM
So on my 55 I have two HOB filters, a Aquatech 30-60 and a tetra whisper 60.
Now... keeping a budget in mind, I plan to tweak my stock a little,...
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Yesterday, 06:39 PM
i just sat there watching the number, and breath slowly and relax... and I guess as soon as it drops to low its considered bad lol
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Yesterday, 06:23 PM
Yea, i had all 4 out at once, but made them knock me out, before they did they gave me laughing gas and I got in trouble lol, they left me in the...
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Yesterday, 05:37 PM
yea I saw them at a local shop, not huge on them for the price. Saw Australian rainbows for $2 ea though. Indian Woods Angel has some Parva Rainbows...
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Yesterday, 03:34 PM
updates? pictures... going through withdrawals here lol
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Yesterday, 02:05 PM
Waiting on a response to a few questions I had, but this is my current idea:
Selling platys (all except the 3 f 1m), cherry barbs and zebra danios...
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Yesterday, 01:34 PM
ok, few tips on FUTURE stock:
after you cycle the tank this is what I think might work well
(1) dwarf gourami (cannot do more than 1, they will...
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Yesterday, 11:28 AM
Went to my local shop just to see what they had, these are the ones that caught my eye (and the research I did after)
Australian Rainbowfish (only...
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Yesterday, 12:31 AM
Threads merged.
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05-19-2013, 05:40 PM
damn your tank's looking great man, none of my red tiger lotus bulbs have sprouted yet!
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05-19-2013, 03:50 PM
Ok lets refrain from the political debate on the forum please.
"Ethics is a HUMAN battle, not capitalist or communist or anything else. Any time...
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05-19-2013, 03:24 PM
I went back and had a talk with the fish guy about it. He agreed with me. He does not like them either. He is going to relay the message to the...
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05-19-2013, 11:37 AM
Very nice. The wood looks great.
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05-18-2013, 09:44 PM
Ok plant list
Upper:
Hornwort
Phoenix moss
C. Lutea
C. Undulata
Dwarf hairgrass
C. Parva
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05-18-2013, 08:50 PM
I didn't get a chance to pick up any yet but I noticed some interesting behavior a little while after I put it in today. I noticed this all around...
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05-18-2013, 06:19 PM
Definitely not a Tiger pleco. Can you try to get some better pictures? It would make it a lot easier to ID.
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05-18-2013, 03:06 PM
or or or a 55g SHRIMP TANK!!!! lol (just kidding)
try a breeding project. Those are always a challenge, and rewarding... find something that...
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About Hardy85
Location:
Buffalo, NY
Occupation:
Engineering
About Me:
Just like to tinker and try to save money while enjoying the hobby
Gender:
Male
Orientation:
Undisclosed
Smoker:
No
Marital:
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Drinker:
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Education:
University Degree
Why do you like AC Tropical Fish:
Has the best info on fish
Children:
No
Aquarium 1:
55 Gal Long Planted Tank Running Aqua-tech 30-60 and Whisper 60 filters. Jager 250W Heater
Aquarium 2:
10 Gal Planted Shrimp, Micro Rasbora and Assassin Snail Tank
Aquarium 3:
Working on dual 10g shrimp tank set up, and planning a fish wall
typeof:
Freshwater
Rest of Your Aquariums:
Will Eventually have a SW too
How I got started with aquariums.:
Started when I was young, after a horrible accident (adding two parrot fish to community tank) I gave it up for a few years, just starting back up
Favorite fish:
TBD
Fish I have bred:
None yet... But would like to encourage it without needing a second tank, trying with German Blue Rams
Why I like fish::
Peaceful to watch, gives me something to tinker with often
Best advice:
Take your time, I sure don't
Other pets:
Doberman
55g: DG, 5 GBR, 10 Zebra Danio, 6 Cherry Barb, 5 Oto, 6 Sterbai, 9 Platies, RCS
10g: RCS, 10 Boraras Brigittae; 10g: UNDER CONSTRUCTION; 10g: UNDER CONSTRUCTION
MY 55G SET UP ,
MY DUAL 10g SHRIMP BUILD
Plants :
55: Amazon Sword, C. Red Wendtii, J Fern, Wisteria, Hygrophila Angustifolia, Moneywort, A. Nana, Subwassertang, Microswords, Sag Chilensis, Gold Lloydiella, Phoenix Moss
10: Crystal Vals, Dwarf Sag, A. Coffeefolia, Phoenix Moss
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Excellent job on your tank rescape!
shrimp for your tank lol. good luck