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Today, 04:12 PM
there are differents species of fish colloquially known as danios, from 4 inch giant danios
to the little celestial pearls. the celestial pearl...
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Today, 02:34 PM
Not sure where you got that but my gut feeling says it will neutralize the pleco with it as well.
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Today, 04:11 AM
downright apalling. such a blatant disregard of life in the face of the most impressionable in society.
...but then maybe we don't really have the...
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Yesterday, 11:29 PM
as little as you can blame a dog for barking you can blame a territorial fish for acting as it has been hardwired to do.
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Yesterday, 11:24 PM
As I must have mentioned before, 3 gallons isn't suitable for long term maintenance of any fish in the hobby.
depending on temperature and local...
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Yesterday, 11:21 PM
the pH alone shouldn't kill the guppies, although it would stress them since the guppies are recent acquisitions, it may be
the stress from...
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Yesterday, 11:18 PM
knowing your tank size, history, water parameters(ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, pH, temperature) and maintenance schedule would help a lot in gauging...
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Yesterday, 11:15 PM
keeping plants probably is harder than keeping fish. you could throw in some hornwort, and if it doesn't die, it will provide refuge and O2, but...
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Yesterday, 09:05 PM
I highly recommend you talk with your parents. keep in mind a quarantine tank is small(5 gallons or so) and temporary(set up for a few weeks max)....
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Yesterday, 07:51 PM
I do not think ramen noodles are particularly healthy for fish. After all, when we buy fish foods we are always trying to avoid plant flours, and...
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Yesterday, 07:47 PM
What tank size is this? Did you cycle the tank?
Filter, heater, temperature?
I can tell you off the bat that you should not be getting ammonia...
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Yesterday, 07:42 PM
Agreed. The low threshold for keeping most aquarium plants is 2 watts per gallon Or 0.5 watts per liter.
2 watts per liter would result in an algae...
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Yesterday, 02:46 PM
Oh, and if you really want to rear guppies and sell them, it might be worth investing in a microworm culture. Baby guppies are uncomplicated in the...
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Yesterday, 02:41 PM
I haven't heard or seen anything sold as aquarium substrate that appears remotely like what you are describing. You may have to look farther...
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Yesterday, 02:37 PM
Unless you are planning on growing plants, corals or other photosynthetic organisms, any light that allows you to view the fish adequately and isn't...
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Yesterday, 02:35 PM
The tetras may not fit in the Krib's mouth, But a fully grown male krib could certainly fatally injure the tetras. The attacks could be territorial...
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Yesterday, 02:31 PM
Not really Oddfellow, but for a Fairly large and peaceful Substrate dweller, what about the various Raphael Cat Species?
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Yesterday, 12:18 AM
As Zander mentioned, his frustation is not directed at beginners who are willing to learn.
more like the people who do it blatantly wrong and...
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03-06-2014, 11:39 PM
They will live without a filter, but as mentioned, on a very temporary (week or so) basis. it is true that they are tiny fish, and 40% daily should...
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03-06-2014, 11:33 PM
if you still are going with black khulis, they'd require 6 or more.
the otos are a strange case. some absolutely swear by schools. I had 3 otos who...
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03-06-2014, 01:51 PM
That Must be ridiculously Frustrating to bear everyday.
I don't work at a pet store, but I've overheard enough conversations(including mind-numbing...
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03-06-2014, 04:31 AM
chemical filtration media is supposed to be replaced every so often. stuff like secahem purigen absorb bad stuff from water and once saturated, have...
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03-06-2014, 03:42 AM
if you had larger schools once and no longer want to replenish them it is understandable if you have the singletons and twosomes.
however, 4 inches...
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03-06-2014, 03:38 AM
no, and certainly not with another one.
they are small fish indeed, but also very aggressive. an adequate setup would be something along the lines...
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03-05-2014, 11:51 PM
well, then once more someone right here will assure you that it is likely fungus and unlikely to harm your stock. if you cannot bear the sight of it,...
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03-05-2014, 11:37 PM
many cichlids, especially africans don't really have common names, except for abbreviated versions of their latin ones.
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03-05-2014, 11:36 PM
sorry for your loss. I think the underlying issue might be the 10 gallon. fine for honeymoons and breeding, but no room for private space if ever...
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03-05-2014, 11:24 PM
no species labeled "bumblebee catfish" fits in a 10 gallon. No fish "eats waste off the gravel". waste management is the responsibility of the...
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03-05-2014, 01:52 PM
Look into chemical filtration like carbon or purigen.
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03-04-2014, 01:39 AM
I don't think there is an absolute expiry date on tanks. I guess a tank never used and stored ina dry, cool and dark place would last decades, and...
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