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10-23-2012, 09:10 AM
Thread: 1 Star Yelp Review Or Not?
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Fish health? Price? Knowledge base? Selection?...
Fish health? Price? Knowledge base? Selection? Cleanliness? Attitude? All these should be considered before putting in your review. At least he knows about beneficial bacteria... What product did he...
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09-18-2012, 09:31 AM
Thread: Foam Filter Divider
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One of the local breeders here uses poret filter...
One of the local breeders here uses poret filter foam sheets as dividers in some his tanks... They work very well considering that he specializes in rare collection specific wild livebearers where...
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09-18-2012, 08:39 AM
Thread: Please Help Fish problems!!!
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You're tank is going through a cycle, id suggest...
You're tank is going through a cycle, id suggest doing a bit of light reading on the nitrogen cycle before adding any more fish. Most likely u have high ammonia thats causing fish deaths, and...
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09-18-2012, 06:40 AM
Thread: Pencil Fish
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Ive kept dwarves, purples and reds... Only...
Ive kept dwarves, purples and reds... Only currently have purples but the dwarves had to be some of my favorite schoolers I've had. Purples arent quite as good at schooling and red arcs... Forget...
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09-11-2012, 08:19 AM
Thread: Hill Stream Loaches/ Borneo Suckers...?
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Probably one of my favorite types of fish, ive...
Probably one of my favorite types of fish, ive had my 29 gallon hillstream up for a while now... over 3 years I think... Ive got several species of gastromyzon in there as well as a trio of both...
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Not a rainbow shark... Looks like a cigar shark...
Not a rainbow shark... Looks like a cigar shark (Leptobarbus hoevenii) to me.
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05-09-2012, 08:42 PM
Thread: Dying shrimp
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Crystal reds are a touchy shrimp, ScottishFish is...
Crystal reds are a touchy shrimp, ScottishFish is right that they are best added to an established aquarium, the smallest parameter spike will stress and potentially kill them. Your ph is also too...
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Very nice, those in the first picture... Are...
Very nice, those in the first picture... Are those chile endlers? Myself ive got black bars, yellow jackets and gold top swords.
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04-17-2012, 05:44 AM
Thread: Anybody ordered fish from here?
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The wet spot is great, ive gotten a few fish from...
The wet spot is great, ive gotten a few fish from them (in person, not delivered) and deal with their wholesale side for the pet store I work at, definitely my favorite to deal with... I know several...
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04-16-2012, 08:12 AM
Thread: I'm baaack
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Thanks everyone!
Definitely still doing...
Thanks everyone!
Definitely still doing shrimp, nothing new there though, the dart frogs took up remaining room on the rack, fewer frogs than I had due to power outage, trading and selling... did... -
04-13-2012, 08:49 AM
Thread: Just Picked Up 3 Apistogramma
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Sure look like cacatuoides to me, adults will...
Sure look like cacatuoides to me, adults will probably look more like erik olsons photo... You should be able to see red in the fins at that size if they were super reds, orange flashes, etc...
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04-13-2012, 08:25 AM
Thread: I'm baaack
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I'm baaack
Hey all!!
Its been a few months since I even posted on here, life gets in the way sometimes but after a few new tanks and additions to others its got the addiction running again lol
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Some sort of ob morph, pretty sure its a...
Some sort of ob morph, pretty sure its a metriaclima estherae (or whatever theyve classified it as) aka zebra
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01-07-2012, 09:04 AM
Thread: Jacko's windfall of frogs!
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And while these werent part of the bunch, I had...
And while these werent part of the bunch, I had already comitted to buy these before I got the other frogs...
R. Imitator ”veradero”
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01-07-2012, 09:04 AM
Thread: Jacko's windfall of frogs!
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Jacko's windfall of frogs!
Kept telling myself id post about these...
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01-07-2012, 08:48 AM
Thread: Jacko's shrimp rack Build Thread
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First of all thanks for all the kind comments!
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First of all thanks for all the kind comments!
Chrisfraser... selling shrimp is awesome, not only do they pay for themselves but in the process you meet a bunch of people interested in shrimp too!... -
01-04-2012, 09:10 AM
Thread: Jacko's shrimp rack Build Thread
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Well I got a couple more tanks up but havent had...
Well I got a couple more tanks up but havent had time since my windfall of frogs (ill post about that tomorrow). shipments were all screwy because of holidays, might get some super tigers next week...
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01-04-2012, 04:39 AM
Thread: Happy Birthday Mommy1
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Happy birthday mommy!
Happy birthday mommy!
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01-03-2012, 08:35 PM
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Looks like an orange chromide, etroplus maculatus.
Looks like an orange chromide, etroplus maculatus.
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12-17-2011, 09:37 AM
Thread: Question about breeding White Clouds
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I never had a problem with the parents eating the...
I never had a problem with the parents eating the young... Though I wish I had, started with 30 and by the time I got tired of them there were over 200 in varying life stages. I want to say it was...
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12-06-2011, 07:08 AM
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The guy at the pet store is blowing smoke up...
The guy at the pet store is blowing smoke up your... Well hes lying lol. How can they not have space for 3 small fish that according to them are peaceful and fully freshwater?
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12-04-2011, 08:29 AM
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Definitely do better in brackish IME, I cant seem...
Definitely do better in brackish IME, I cant seem to get them to keep weight on when in freshwater, up their water to 1.010 and they stay nice and robust.
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12-04-2011, 08:16 AM
Thread: giant gourami with african tank mates????
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Aside from the fact the goramy will get far too...
Aside from the fact the goramy will get far too large for that tank, there isnt such a thing in my book as ” peaceful” africans unless you're talking tanganyikans. IME goramy are a slower more...
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12-04-2011, 04:34 AM
Thread: Best place to buy discus
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Personally wouldnt suggest wattley or stendker...
Personally wouldnt suggest wattley or stendker discus... Theyre great quality but you're paying for a name as much as anything else, definitely wont get their best quality since they keep those for...
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11-20-2011, 07:52 AM
Thread: Shrimp Varieties - Suggestions?
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+1 to strider
Id personally suggest bamboo or...
+1 to strider
Id personally suggest bamboo or vampire (blue wood shrimp) over any simply becauseof those dwarf chains... Sids are pretty active and agressive eaters, doubt theyd leave any shrimp...
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