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  1. 11-08-2007, 10:04 PM #1
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    i am about to get a new betta. i might need some tips to help me get started.
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    More info would be great so we can all help ...

    Are you going to keep the betta on it's own? How big is the tank? Is the tank cycled?
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  3. 11-09-2007, 12:01 AM #3
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    1. Fishless cycle
    2. Heater at about 78 degrees or so
    3. Minimal water current but adequate filtration
    4. No airstone
    5. Done!
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    1x 220 gallon, 2x55 gallon, 1x40 gallon long, 1x29 gallon, 1x20 gallon long, 1x5.5 gallon, 1x2 gallon
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  4. 11-09-2007, 12:18 AM #4
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    thankyou for the tips gm72. i really needed them.
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