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Yesterday, 02:14 PM
Oh, if I ever had an outtage for long I was planning on taking out the media and placing it near my back-up air bubbler, I thought that bacteria...
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Yesterday, 11:07 AM
Thank you, I love the look and tried my best with the materials I could find. i think the tank looks like "Death Valley" lol. I feel more comfortable...
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Yesterday, 11:03 AM
Thanks, I think if I get a second one it will be the 20 or 50 model. The others are rather large and probablly overkill.
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Yesterday, 11:01 AM
Thanks! I also used some black Krylon satin paint to spray paint them and it works as well. If the pieces are decent sizes, they don't get pulled...
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07-24-2014, 11:54 PM
Ya, I get what you mean. I guess with all my excessive cleanings since I got the tank and all the mistakes, I'm freaking out about good bacteria. I...
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07-24-2014, 10:13 PM
Thought added bacteria space would be good? I just wanted 2 filters so that I can alternate between cleaning the filters so that I don't disrupt any...
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07-24-2014, 05:46 PM
I think I'm actually going to go with the aquaclear 110. I did some research and my 70 does 70g at max flow rate and 40g at minimal. Which is about...
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07-24-2014, 04:47 PM
Oh ok, thank you, my nitrates are always less than 5 and and don't see very much waste or anything visible on the sand either. Can't wait to get the...
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07-24-2014, 04:00 PM
I'll have to think about upgrading my tank if I start thinking about any more corys! I wouldn't feel comfortable honestly with a 30" x 12" tank, 5 is...
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07-24-2014, 03:28 PM
Thanks! I'm going to look into getting 2 more corys this weekend.
I didn't get to take a pic of the harlequins but when I do google them, it's...
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07-24-2014, 02:28 PM
Here's a pic of my tank to show you the floorspace.
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07-24-2014, 02:26 PM
I was thinking if I had a AC 70, I would leave it on the lower flow rate so it pours slower into the aquarium and the added break in the water would...
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07-24-2014, 01:44 AM
If I add another Aquaclear with floss and bio max bags for the added bacteria, should I get a 70 model or is that going to be overkill for my 29g?...
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07-24-2014, 01:12 AM
Lol, It's like a really tight fit around the bulb casing I think, it was even hard to get the sponge back in while it was wet. It's an Aquatop SP5-UV...
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07-24-2014, 12:58 AM
Oh ok, thanks, I think I will add more of the smaller bags of bio max to the two that I already have going so that when I have to rinse them, I can...
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07-24-2014, 12:27 AM
I get what you're saying and it makes alot of sense to me. The only extra surfaces I have are driftwood and I think black sandstone in the tank. As...
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07-24-2014, 12:04 AM
I just wanted to add, I think during bacteria blooms you should add extra aeration since it consumes alot of it during the bloom and your fish can...
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07-23-2014, 11:57 PM
Ok thanks, I thought I would use those extra media as a "just in case" thing and my lfs told me to use it because I had brown algae on my glass at...
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07-23-2014, 11:28 PM
Oh....When I do my weekly wc which is usually 20-25% I clean the filter as well. I see a lot of sludge/gunk always build up after just one week. I...
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07-23-2014, 10:41 PM
I know most of my good bacteria lives in my substrate, which I try not to touch that much of anymore, I usually swirl over it to do some cleaning. My...
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07-23-2014, 09:31 PM
I know, not knowing is the worst! Maybe because of the plants, there's hard to reach areas now and it's accumulating more waste or fish food and...
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07-23-2014, 08:46 PM
From what I've learned, too much/too many water changes during a bloom will actually make the bacteria bloom even more. I would stick to your normal...
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07-23-2014, 08:06 PM
Ya I think that's good enough for them and they'll really enjoy it,sounds like a nice set-up :)
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07-23-2014, 08:01 PM
Ya, the first day or two the shrimp were nervous around the ram because of his feeding style, the way they kinda just hover, wait, and then go 'in...
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07-23-2014, 07:43 PM
I have a Bolivian ram, and he does well with Amano shrimp, I have 3 in there with him. They eat things like hair algae, brown algae, Sometimes soft...
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07-13-2014, 11:21 PM
I started my 29g aquarium this April 2014 and I feel like I went through a crash course of fish keeping.
I did my research but I had nervous...
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07-13-2014, 10:53 PM
I hope so! And ya, it makes more sense that I do need to clean certain parts of it, have no idea why the guy at the lfs does it his way. As for the...
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07-13-2014, 10:46 PM
I initially got the magnum to only use the micron cartridge for water clarity. And yes I do, I have an Aquaclear 70 and I added an extra Bio Max (for...
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07-13-2014, 10:15 PM
I switched my h.o.t magnum 250 for the aquatop sp5-uv today. The magnum was giving me too many problems with defective pieces that made micro air...
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07-13-2014, 09:47 PM
I sort of want to stay slightly understocked. I was thinking of a snail with presence. Would a male apple snail work? I have a 29G hardscaped tank...
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