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Today, 11:01 PM
I amend my last statement to say wild caught Altums and wild Discus, their colours are simply amazing with Amazonian lighting. I remember seeing a...
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Today, 10:59 PM
Well the regular line Turks are like half the cost so I may end up settling for them eventually. There are imported Discus here but they go for...
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Today, 10:11 PM
Altum Angels and Discus, done.
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Today, 10:05 PM
To be honest I haven't really thought much about it, I'm still kind of daunted by the shipping costs to get them here..upwards of $500 and that...
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Today, 09:54 PM
Well that project is kind of at a stand still lol, I'm going to set it up while I'm setting up the breeding rack as I have to drill the tank and...
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Today, 09:17 PM
Agreed, root beer! Well for my breeding set up I'm doing 6 40G breeders, for the QT & Hospital I'm thinking 29Gs?
I'm leaning towards another 40...
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Today, 09:04 PM
:smurfguy: Que high school throwback
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Today, 08:59 PM
lol thanks Judi, the pics don't do them justice I'll try to get some better ones tonight!
Sandz don't mix beer and liquor bro!
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Today, 07:36 PM
Sounds good, thanks.
So I'm going to be setting up a show tank.. small aquascape that I will be keeping in my room. I ordered 45lbs of Flourite.....
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Today, 06:58 PM
BTW great looking shrimp firefly! I wish LFS here carried anything besides feeder shrimp lol
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Today, 06:53 PM
Don't forget a couple hundred shrimp... :P
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Today, 06:45 PM
Beer googles!! :P Well fin rot was my first guess but now that you mention it, it more resembles a fungus related infection, so you think once I up...
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Today, 06:03 PM
LOL, thanks guys, Sandz bro I swore I wrote those two X's on your hands in permanent marker... I guess you rubbed them off before the bartender saw!...
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Today, 03:15 PM
FM - question regarding that tho.... when you are done with the QT, is it safe to put it back onto your main tank? That is one question I always...
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Today, 02:22 PM
ok, sandz is cut off lol.
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Today, 01:23 PM
I wish my team could actually do something. I miss the playoffs
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Today, 12:44 PM
I am looking for parts for my aquaclear 110, if anyone has one they don't use or that the motor or something is shot on it please PM me.
Parts I...
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Today, 11:43 AM
With the upside down cat, make sure it is that. Some are mixed up with the Synodontis Eupterus Catfish (max size 8")
...
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Yesterday, 11:06 PM
So had a little unexpected purchase today, I decided to pay my local supplier a little visit as I haven't made a purchase for a while. I've been...
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Yesterday, 08:43 PM
Well one problem you could have in the future is the two drawf gouramis, they will fight.. a lot...
I speak from experience and they probably will...
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Yesterday, 08:36 PM
Slaphppy posted the link on how to cycle. What are the dimensions of the tank ?? Is it a rectangle or hex tank?
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Yesterday, 08:24 PM
welcome to the forum fluffy. Few things
-What size tank do you have? (typically the upside cats get too large for most beginners tanks)
-Read up...
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Yesterday, 08:11 PM
Exactly, heck, most of the time in this hobby it isn't just one thing that causes problems, its one thing that weakens the fish that shows the...
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Yesterday, 07:42 PM
My only thought on blaming the nitrates was that it was probably the "straw that broke the camels back", ie the fish had other issues, but the...
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Yesterday, 07:41 PM
Congratulations! Nice tanks.
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Yesterday, 07:40 PM
Congratulations Scottfish and Cliff!
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Yesterday, 07:38 PM
Congratulations to you both! Nice ungulates!
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Yesterday, 07:36 PM
Congratulations Steeler1
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Yesterday, 07:03 PM
Next time just leave the eggs. The parents will hatch them. The babies will all most likely get eat.
Plus I agree with fishmommie that you may...
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Yesterday, 06:39 PM
After you get the entire tank settled... just the way you want it, stable. Then add a pair of german blues.
They will eat your shrimp if the...
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About Hardy85
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Buffalo, NY
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Engineering
About Me:
Just like to tinker and try to save money while enjoying the hobby
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Education:
University Degree
Why do you like AC Tropical Fish:
Has the best info on fish
Children:
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Aquarium 1:
55 Gal Long Planted Tank Running 2 Aquaclear 110 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, 4 Oto, 6 Sterbai, 4 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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For all the help planning!
Excellent job on your tank rescape!
shrimp for your tank lol. good luck