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04-19-2010, 02:23 PM
Thread: Neon Tetra carrying eggs?
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I don't think your fish is carrying eggs. When...
I don't think your fish is carrying eggs. When they do, they look fat but different from your picture. In egg-bound females, the whole body looks fat while in your case, it is just the belly that...
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08-21-2009, 02:49 PM
Thread: Pick my username
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Poll:
I like your name as is. Changing it would be like...
I like your name as is. Changing it would be like having to meet you all again!
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08-21-2009, 02:30 PM
Thread: Happy Birthday FisherKing
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Have a great day, KF! Happy birthday!!! :19:...
Have a great day, KF! Happy birthday!!! :19: thumbs2:
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08-20-2009, 02:44 AM
Thread: Government Controlling Healthcare
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I will just say that health care was one -amongst...
I will just say that health care was one -amongst many- reason why I chose to live and work in Canada rather than in the US.
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I am one of those foreign born Canadians, eh!...
I am one of those foreign born Canadians, eh! (Actually, not a citizen yet). I have been a permanent resident in the "city of gardens" for two years and I am a proud member of this great nation!...
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08-02-2009, 03:55 PM
Thread: rate the avatar above you
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9 for Crispy. The bars on the fish always make me...
9 for Crispy. The bars on the fish always make me think that he (Crispy, I mean!) is "behind bars"! lol!!!
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07-28-2009, 03:21 PM
Thread: Help with stubborn Cyanobacteria
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I don't think Hydrogen peroxide works on...
I don't think Hydrogen peroxide works on cyanobacteria... It is mainly used for hair (or bba) algae...
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07-21-2009, 08:32 PM
Thread: Happy Birthday Sid101....
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Hey Sid! Feliz Cumplea&os!!! (aunque sea un...
Hey Sid! Feliz Cumplea&os!!! (aunque sea un poquito atrasado, espero que no te importe mucho...) What did you do to celebrate?
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07-13-2009, 03:39 AM
Thread: Cleaning rocks
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What type of algae is it? Different types call...
What type of algae is it? Different types call for different treatments...
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07-01-2009, 04:55 AM
Thread: WooHoo Canada Day Tomorrow!!!
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When I became a permanent resident more than two...
When I became a permanent resident more than two years ago, everyone told me that this was the definition of a Canadian...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXtVrDPhHBg
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06-30-2009, 08:42 PM
Thread: WooHoo Canada Day Tomorrow!!!
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Happy Canada Day!!!
(The day after tomorrow, I...
Happy Canada Day!!!
(The day after tomorrow, I will be applying for Citizenship too! yay!!!!) :19: -
06-29-2009, 04:34 PM
Thread: Even the Lord has limitations
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So true! :hmm3grin2orange:
So true! :hmm3grin2orange:
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06-26-2009, 05:14 PM
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Well.... a 10,000 K is very much into the blue...
Well.... a 10,000 K is very much into the blue region... It would be good for corals, but I don't think it is very good for freshwater plants... Even if the intensity is high, light in the wrong...
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06-25-2009, 10:45 PM
Thread: Answer with a question
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Is it because it is fun?
Is it because it is fun?
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06-25-2009, 10:42 PM
Thread: Michael Jackson dies, age 50
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Oh no! That is shocking news!... May they rest in...
Oh no! That is shocking news!... May they rest in their last home...
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06-25-2009, 01:37 PM
Thread: How often can I treat with H2O2?
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I have treated every day for several days in a...
I have treated every day for several days in a row, and it is always fine. No worries...
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06-24-2009, 03:07 PM
Thread: How fast can I drop the pH?
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You know penguin? The problem with adjusting the...
You know penguin? The problem with adjusting the pH is that, because of a mathematical property derived from chemical equilibria, at the beginning, the pH will appear to go down slowly and smoothly,...
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06-24-2009, 03:00 PM
Thread: So my tank had a birthday...
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Congrats Oldhead! It's a very nice tank!
Congrats Oldhead! It's a very nice tank!
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06-22-2009, 02:41 PM
Thread: Contaminated Decorations?
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I agree with Gayle... but I think your best bet...
I agree with Gayle... but I think your best bet is to use acetone, and then rinse with lots of running water...
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06-15-2009, 02:15 AM
Thread: Mirror background?
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Well.... I ended up taking it off. It is a pity...
Well.... I ended up taking it off. It is a pity because it looked pretty and most of my fish didn't seem to mind it at all... The only problem was the swordtail. He was acting very weirdly trying to...
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06-13-2009, 10:31 PM
Thread: Mirror background?
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Mirror background?
Hello you guys!
Who has a mirror in their background? I just got one in a garage sale and it fits the tank almost perfectly... Is it OK to use it? Is there anything I should be aware of? Any... -
06-11-2009, 11:45 PM
Thread: Should I "disinfect" plants?
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Just rinse them (dechlorinated or tank water are...
Just rinse them (dechlorinated or tank water are best) thoroughly and you are all set! Good luck!
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06-11-2009, 01:52 PM
Thread: Prince of Asturias Award!!!!
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Thank you Rich, very nice of you. Last night, me...
Thank you Rich, very nice of you. Last night, me and some of my University friends (most of whom are scattered around the world...), were chatting about that. We are all very happy and proud!
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06-11-2009, 02:16 AM
Thread: Prince of Asturias Award!!!!
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Thanks you guys! Even though I'm not physically...
Thanks you guys! Even though I'm not physically there any more, my soul will always remain there. I am very proud of them and can proudly say that "I too studied in UNAM"!
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06-11-2009, 12:52 AM
Thread: Prince of Asturias Award!!!!
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Prince of Asturias Award!!!!
Hello everyone!
I'm sorry to post this but I am too excited! the University from which I graduated in Mexico -The National Autonomous University of Mexico- has been awarded the prestigious "Prince...
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