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Yesterday, 06:35 PM
Thread: Thinking about changing my schools up
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Also look at emperor tetras, glolight tetras and...
Also look at emperor tetras, glolight tetras and bloodfin tetras.
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05-10-2013, 12:42 AM
Thread: Confessions of a Mediocre Aquarist
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You can also consider adding a few oto cats to...
You can also consider adding a few oto cats to help with some of the algae, or a bushynose or bulldog pleco.
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05-07-2013, 11:22 PM
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Cories won't feed on the algae but what you might...
Cories won't feed on the algae but what you might be thinking of are otocinclus - oto cats. These are great and relatively small and you could probably have 3-4 of them easily.
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05-07-2013, 10:54 PM
Thread: unidentified eggs, please help
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Do you happen to have a nerite snail in there? ...
Do you happen to have a nerite snail in there? That's how they leave eggs - all over the place. Glass, plants, driftwood. They won't hatch or anything as they need brackish water, but they can be...
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05-07-2013, 12:13 PM
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For the horned nerite snail, I wouldn't add four...
For the horned nerite snail, I wouldn't add four - one would be enough. These are great for keeping things clean of certain algae and I have one in three of my tanks. But the reason I say go with...
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05-07-2013, 12:09 AM
Thread: Best Cory?
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So as we can see, personal experience and...
So as we can see, personal experience and preferences can vary widely. I also have sterbai cories and almost never see them. I have a heavily planted tank with a tall piece of driftwood and they...
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05-05-2013, 04:21 PM
Thread: ideas on a small tank set up
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You could also do a dozen ember tetras or a dozen...
You could also do a dozen ember tetras or a dozen galaxy rasboras along with 6 dwarf cories (e.g hasbrosus)
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04-30-2013, 11:58 AM
Thread: Ghost shrimp?
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Large amano shrimp might also work. I like the...
Large amano shrimp might also work. I like the look of these a little more than ghost shrimp
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04-20-2013, 02:53 PM
Thread: talk about a way to end a marathon....
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Just a terrific job by all of those in the law...
Just a terrific job by all of those in the law enforcement community who joined together in this investigation. And kudos to the homeowner who was vigilant enough to notice the blood around his boat...
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04-11-2013, 11:55 AM
Thread: New to this with 37 gal tank
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A pleco is going to also need some driftwood to...
A pleco is going to also need some driftwood to rasp on. So a simple way to start with live plants is to get some anubias or java fern and tie them onto a piece of driftwood with cotton thread or...
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01-16-2013, 04:07 PM
Thread: What food does your Angelfish like the most?
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Regular diet is Omega One cichlid flakes, then...
Regular diet is Omega One cichlid flakes, then frozen brine shrimp every now and then, which increases the feeding frenzy level.
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01-12-2013, 04:39 PM
Thread: Bristle Nose, Thin spikes vs forked spikes?
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I can't make out the 2nd one at all, but I agree...
I can't make out the 2nd one at all, but I agree the first is a male
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01-12-2013, 04:34 PM
Thread: Is this really a bristlenose???
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Most likely a female. I have 2 females with no...
Most likely a female. I have 2 females with no bristles and 2 males with wonderful bristles (all in different tanks).
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01-12-2013, 12:16 AM
Thread: All Male Guppy Tank???
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I had an all male guppy 5 gallon tank as I kept...
I had an all male guppy 5 gallon tank as I kept removing the males from a 10 gallon mixed tank. For several months this tank was quite overstocked with up to 15 or more at times - not recommending...
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01-12-2013, 12:05 AM
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No need to save all of the old water if you are...
No need to save all of the old water if you are keeping everything else - substrate, filter media etc. It will be just like a huge water change as long as the new water is the same temp and...
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01-12-2013, 12:02 AM
Thread: What to feed new born angel fry
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Mine only got fed twice a day all of the time.
Mine only got fed twice a day all of the time.
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01-11-2013, 11:52 PM
Thread: MTS...yes or no?
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Try a nerite snail in each tank. You need both...
Try a nerite snail in each tank. You need both sexes to breed but they won't breed in fresh water. You may have eggs left around here and there (I have one that does and two that do not but I'm not...
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01-11-2013, 11:42 PM
Thread: Cheap ancistrus cave
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http://www.amazonmoosey.com/swampwoodbamboocaves.h...
http://www.amazonmoosey.com/swampwoodbamboocaves.htm
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01-11-2013, 11:33 PM
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I'm not really picturing this, but can you cut a...
I'm not really picturing this, but can you cut a piece of sponge filter material and wedge it in there?
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01-10-2013, 10:54 PM
Thread: Finally :d
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Um, yes, they can leave the tank. Not saying...
Um, yes, they can leave the tank. Not saying they will - but they can and have been known to, especially if they run out of food. Here's a short article
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01-08-2013, 12:20 AM
Thread: What to feed new born angel fry
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I only have 6 angel fry but I fed mine frozen...
I only have 6 angel fry but I fed mine frozen baby brine shrimp and Hikari first bites about a day or two after they went free swimming. At about two months now, they have now graduated to crushed...
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01-05-2013, 09:57 PM
Thread: LED lighting
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Also, take a look at these:
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Also, take a look at these:
http://www.finnex.net/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&page=shop.browse&category_id=4&Itemid=61
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01-04-2013, 07:10 PM
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Do you have a python or aqueon water changer?
Do you have a python or aqueon water changer?
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01-03-2013, 05:35 PM
Thread: Buying plants online
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I've bought on-line, sometimes through Aquabid,...
I've bought on-line, sometimes through Aquabid, sometimes through members of another forum (The Planted Tank) and had good results. Have also used this place -...
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01-03-2013, 03:22 AM
Thread: 20 Gallon Long - Rescue Mission
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Assuming everything is in good working order, I'd...
Assuming everything is in good working order, I'd say that's a really great deal.
Many folks get excited when PetCo does their $1 per gallon sale (me included) and for our $20 we will get just...
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