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11-23-2012, 02:04 AM
Thread: shovelnose catfish?
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Bullheads dont get very big though..the lakes...
Bullheads dont get very big though..the lakes around here are loaded with them and I've never seen one over about 16"...channel cats are the monster coldwater cats or blue cats.
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11-21-2012, 01:47 AM
Thread: shovelnose catfish?
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Yeah I'm not going to get him..my tank is 150...
Yeah I'm not going to get him..my tank is 150 gallon but like I said no heater so I don't want to take a chance on killing him even though the tank stays about 66 degrees. I'm just going to try to...
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11-18-2012, 11:44 PM
Thread: shovelnose catfish?
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I looked at him again today and it just says...
I looked at him again today and it just says shovelnose and a maximum size of 18"..when my blue channel gets too big I have a buddy with a pond and he will go in there...I've had him about 6 months...
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11-17-2012, 01:32 PM
Thread: shovelnose catfish?
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shovelnose catfish?
I was at the pet store the other day and they had about an 8 inch shovelnose for sale. My question is does this fish require a heater? I have a blue channel cat and a golden bulkhead in with other...
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11-17-2012, 01:23 PM
Thread: cycling new tank with many fish
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Well everything seems to be getting better...the...
Well everything seems to be getting better...the cloudiness is almost completely gone. I cleaned aquarium glass and it doesn't seem to he getting brown algae growing on it anymore. I changed the...
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11-13-2012, 11:44 PM
Thread: Any experience on keeping Rock bass?
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I have had a warmouth for about six months...they...
I have had a warmouth for about six months...they are very similar to a rockbass...he is about 3 inches and is with about a dozen other bluegills and sunfish and crappies all a lot bigger than him...
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11-11-2012, 03:20 PM
Thread: cycling new tank with many fish
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So since my ammonia levels are low and I have no...
So since my ammonia levels are low and I have no nitrites...does that mean it hasn't cycled yet or its already done?
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11-10-2012, 07:54 PM
Thread: do i have enough light?
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It says its 7000 lumens...but there is no way to...
It says its 7000 lumens...but there is no way to turn off the blue lights..I can turn just them on or all all 52 lights.
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11-10-2012, 07:09 PM
Thread: cycling new tank with many fish
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Okay I got my test kit...ph 7.6 ..ammonia...
Okay I got my test kit...ph 7.6 ..ammonia .25ppm...nitrite...0....nitrate 5.0ppm...so do I need to do more water changes?
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11-10-2012, 03:22 AM
Thread: do i have enough light?
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The tank is 26" deep if that is needed...I just...
The tank is 26" deep if that is needed...I just always read u want 3w. Per gallon but they say LEDs are the exception but I don't know if its enough
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11-10-2012, 03:11 AM
Thread: do i have enough light?
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do i have enough light?
I have a 150 gallon tank and I am running a 52 3w. LED light..it has 40 white 10000k lights and 12 blue lights. I planted some dwarf hairgrass and a small sword plant. It has not cycled yet but I...
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11-09-2012, 01:28 AM
Thread: cycling new tank with many fish
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They all came from the same lake and have all...
They all came from the same lake and have all been living in another aquarium for over 4 months so I don't think there is anything wrong with the fish. I am getting a test kit tomorrow so I can see...
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11-08-2012, 09:23 PM
Thread: purge valve on fx5 question.
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purge valve on fx5 question.
I am running a fx5 and I saw a YouTube video where the guy drained his tank through the purge valve and then he plugged the same hose into a spicket and turned the water on and plugged the pump in...
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11-08-2012, 09:14 PM
Thread: cycling new tank with many fish
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I read that forum but it didn't say anything...
I read that forum but it didn't say anything about what kind of levels I should be reading. I read forums all over about how to cycle an aquarium and it seems everybody has a different theory but...
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11-08-2012, 02:02 AM
Thread: cycling new tank with many fish
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I just tested with the test strip...the nitrate...
I just tested with the test strip...the nitrate and nitrite colors turned tan..the scale shows white to pink so I don't know what that means..the hardness tested about 300 which is hard.. the...
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11-08-2012, 01:50 AM
Thread: cycling new tank with many fish
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What is a good test kit to buy to do this..I...
What is a good test kit to buy to do this..I never did anything like that a few months ago with my other aquarium...I just used the test strips but could never really tell much.
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11-08-2012, 01:33 AM
Thread: cycling new tank with many fish
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cycling new tank with many fish
I just started a 150 gallon freshwater tank. I'm running a fluval fx5 pump and also a water circulating pump and a small bubbler. I do not have a heater because I am using fish from the local lakes...
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