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06-02-2011, 04:19 PM
Thread: Linear air pump interest?
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Finally got around to posting these, here...
Finally got around to posting these, here is the link in case anyone is interested.
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04-19-2011, 12:05 AM
Thread: Zebra danio with continuing arch
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Thanks for everyones input. I have been reading...
Thanks for everyones input. I have been reading up on TB and I am starting to question if it is TB after seeing this post in the TB sticky. That is pretty much exactly what my guy looks like and as I...
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04-11-2011, 11:34 PM
Thread: Zebra danio with continuing arch
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Thanks for the input, hate having to do this...
Thanks for the input, hate having to do this especially when he seems so normal otherwise. I know it sounds silly but we have had so much death in the family recently that doing this just stinks!...
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04-11-2011, 12:19 AM
Thread: Zebra danio with continuing arch
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I'll try to get some pictures but those danios...
I'll try to get some pictures but those danios never sit still. I had moved him to the hospital tank just in case but wasn't thinking of TB. I thought TB symptoms also included skin lessions, this...
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04-10-2011, 05:15 PM
Thread: Life expectancy of nerites?
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Life expectancy of nerites?
I got a few nerites over a year ago and they have always been non stop eaters but recently they have all slowed down and at times I thought they were dead only to see them move when a shrimp touched...
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04-10-2011, 05:06 PM
Thread: Zebra danio with continuing arch
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Zebra danio with continuing arch
I have one danio that seemed to have a very slight bend to its back which we noted a while back. I didn't do anything since he/she seemed content schooling swimming and eating. Now it is worse but...
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12-31-2010, 04:48 PM
Thread: Tank maintenance vs stress to fish
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Well now both of them seem to be acting pretty...
Well now both of them seem to be acting pretty normally. They are both swimming around, holding their fins normally and are skiddish if you come by the tank. So I think this weekend I may just do a...
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12-29-2010, 09:58 PM
Thread: Tank maintenance vs stress to fish
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Originally overhaul was probably around a 60% WC....
Originally overhaul was probably around a 60% WC. I have done WC that large before with minal effects on them but they always had the cover of the decorations. This time everything was pulled to get...
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12-28-2010, 10:51 PM
Thread: Tank maintenance vs stress to fish
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Well I have done two more water changes since the...
Well I have done two more water changes since the big clean up. One sterbai seems a little better the other is still pretty listless. They both will swim away if I go near them so I have hope they...
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12-27-2010, 08:12 PM
Thread: Tank maintenance vs stress to fish
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Crap...should have followed my gut and done all...
Crap...should have followed my gut and done all the maintenance in steps but as I got going the fish seemed fine. Now about 6 hours later only the danios and the shrimp seem fine. The platys and...
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12-05-2010, 09:25 PM
Thread: Linear air pump interest?
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I was originally thinking I would keep two for my...
I was originally thinking I would keep two for my tank and sell the rest but they are way overkill for me. So I will probably list them here or on ebay.
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12-05-2010, 09:19 PM
Thread: Opinion on snail population management
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I use a turkey baster each week during WC to suck...
I use a turkey baster each week during WC to suck out the small pond snails I can't pick up with my fingers.
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12-05-2010, 02:33 PM
Thread: Linear air pump interest?
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No I don't think so as the manual only mentions...
No I don't think so as the manual only mentions air and I don't see an inlet on them so it must draw the air from inside the housing.
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12-05-2010, 12:23 PM
Thread: Overheard a responsible Petsmart employee!
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I know a lot of people feel this way as it is...
I know a lot of people feel this way as it is just the way nature works. I tend to agree as not doing it would be cruel to the other fish as well, though I don't know I could do it.
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12-05-2010, 10:45 AM
Thread: Overheard a responsible Petsmart employee!
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Overheard a responsible Petsmart employee!
Yesterday the wife and I had to pick up some dog and cat food so as she grabbed that I took a walk through the fish section. There was someone there that wanted to buy a 10g tank, a small bowl and I...
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12-05-2010, 10:31 AM
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Speaking as a new father that had to get up...
Speaking as a new father that had to get up several times last night and have been up since 4am because of screaming I can tell you like the others it is not the same. But I do get your point of the...
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12-05-2010, 10:25 AM
Thread: Linear air pump interest?
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Linear air pump interest?
First let me say I realize this is not the right place to put an ad but I am not sure what I have is suitable for ponds and would like to get input before listing. I recently picked up (5) Gast...
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11-28-2010, 09:24 PM
Thread: Tank maintenance vs stress to fish
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I am in there at least every week and some...
I am in there at least every week and some exhibit different issues. One molly hides behind the heater and if I do a lot of stuff may be there for over a day while other mollys will nip my fingers...
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11-28-2010, 07:52 PM
Thread: Tank maintenance vs stress to fish
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Tank maintenance vs stress to fish
I have had my tank set up for about a year and each time I have had to do some maintenance the fish have freaked out big time and I actually lost one fish shortly there after. Right now I am thinking...
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11-28-2010, 01:11 PM
Thread: BBA and moonlights?
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Well it took a little longer for the BBA to start...
Well it took a little longer for the BBA to start scaling back but it did, so there is definitely a link between the LED lunar light and its growth. I just need to figue out what is out of balance in...
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11-21-2010, 01:58 PM
Thread: Jenn's 10G Office Tank
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Wait all that growth was without the CO2? I was...
Wait all that growth was without the CO2? I was going to ask what you thought of the system since it looked nice and compact but wasn't sure if the cylinders would last long enough.
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11-19-2010, 03:07 PM
Thread: BBA and moonlights?
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Give it a shot it can't hurt anything to unplug...
Give it a shot it can't hurt anything to unplug them. I did try the excel but didn't have much luck. Though I may not have been dosing enough. I thought I read somewhere that cories were somewhat...
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11-17-2010, 10:39 PM
Thread: BBA and moonlights?
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I have these:...
I have these: http://www.current-usa.com/lunarlight.html
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11-16-2010, 09:49 PM
Thread: BBA and moonlights?
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BBA and moonlights?
I have been battling BBA for a while and never really found anything that worked. I tried peroxide (locally), excel, CO2 changing photo period but to no avail. Then I was reading one write up and it...
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07-07-2010, 04:01 PM
Thread: Bigger tank FTW!
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Bigger tank FTW!
OK...I knew I read here multiple times that a larger tank can be benefitial and help fish grow larger due to hormones or something. But I never expected this big a difference. I have about a dozen...
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