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Goyder River rainbows--color question I have about 6 rainbow fish in my 72 gl & two are Goyder River rainbows. One male & one female,as one is broader than the other. They have a...	tkchill02	3	16-Jan-2005 01:15
moving a tank How risky would it be to move a 30-gallon tank that was less than half full -- NOT by picking it up, but by leaving it on the stand and gently slidi...	LMuha	5	15-Jan-2005 22:32
Ideas for 29 Gallon Tank - Want Fish in Pairs I'm thinking about doing a tank composed of peaceful, community fish who will do well in pairs (so that I can have a large variety). I have a 29 ga...	todash19	8	15-Jan-2005 19:51
black ghost knife i was wondering if a black ghost knofe fish would be compadable with cichlids namely 2 convicts and 1 jewelled. they are in a 27 gallon tank...	amico	4	15-Jan-2005 17:39
Fish with a human face !? Pages: 1, 2 Thought this might interest you guys. Popped up on the front page of the local english language paper, The Jakarta Post. What will these Asian breede...	bensaf	20	15-Jan-2005 15:55
overstocked? My aunt has a 75-gallon tank stocked as follows. Is she overstocked? or can she expand the tetras schools? 1 keyhole cichlid (female) 3 banded rainb...	zoeandmaia	5	15-Jan-2005 15:54
Community tank question. Hi all, Im new to the forums and want to get some advice on what fish i should buy during my next visit to my LFS. I am running a standard 4 footer (...	connell	5	15-Jan-2005 12:01
turtles and fish i bought a small lil tiny turtle can i keep him in a 10 gallon until he get big...	tetrafan31313	5	15-Jan-2005 10:50
new 30 gallon setup... In the next couple months I'll be setting up a 30 gallon tank. I plan on combining my three 10 gallon tanks into this 30 gallon. Here's what I curren...	T/A	6	15-Jan-2005 05:07
Beginner's Fish of the Week - (Common Betta) To help newcomers to the fishkeeping hobby select fish that are easy to care for, I'm going to post a series of threads about hardy, common fish. The...	sirbooks	14	15-Jan-2005 05:04
Betta Contest The question is, do you all want another Betta Contest? If yes, I am open to new ideas, etc. Just drop me a pm....	Daniel	11	15-Jan-2005 02:45
Tetra Spawning Hi there, Ive got a 25gal tank, which has been set up a month, but is cycled. In there, among others are 6 silvertip tetra 3m & 3f. One of the fe...	ninjabill	2	15-Jan-2005 01:46
Gymnotus carapo - A Knife Fish With A Difference ... The Banded Knife Fish, Gymnotus carapo , features both in my copy of the venerable Innes book, and in the Braz Walker pocket book. Both authors...	Calilasseia	1	14-Jan-2005 23:07
Pros and Cons of Live Daphnia in a Fish Tank I know daphnia eat algae. I know fish like to eat daphnia. Is there any point to culturing some in a tank and just letting them continue on? What w...	Cory_Di	8	14-Jan-2005 19:18
Intresting setup..... What are some intresting but inexspesive setups I could have in my 20 gallon tank ? It's almost finished cycling and I want to somthing nice in this...	mcfat88	6	14-Jan-2005 15:59
Beginner's Fish of the Week- Week Nine (Tiger Barb) Howdy folks! This week I’m writing about a fan favorite fish, the tiger barb. Who can resist the stripes or the personality? Many people can&...	sirbooks	9	14-Jan-2005 15:43
Polypterus, bichirs. I was wundering for a moment how many people on this site have polypterus. If you do post here. And feel free to post what kind of bichir and any extr...	fish1	12	14-Jan-2005 05:52
community fish that won't eat fry I'm thinking of taking my pearl gourami pair out of my community (stock in profile) and putting them into a spare 20g to breed. I was planning on hav...	poissonrouge	3	14-Jan-2005 03:42
Breeding for $profits$ Pages: 1, 2 I am planning to build me a little fish farm, and I want know which fish I could breed easily and be the most profitable?...	Trojan_man	35	14-Jan-2005 02:05
aww man!!!! online fish stores This sticks real bad the min order for liveaquria is 29.99 and my order came to 29.94 and they wouldnt let me slide 5 cent!!!! ugghhh I really want so...	brtaylor2000	17	14-Jan-2005 01:48
First time breeder for Betta UPDATE 12/21 Hey, as some of you may know me, I recently got a male Betta. And for some spontaneous reason I feel like breeding seems fun....?! Is that how others...	Chino	16	14-Jan-2005 01:40
ghost shrimp shirmp keep eggs under their belly for a while and them i think they deposite them some where among plants not sure what else though...	FishProfiles.com	2	14-Jan-2005 01:08
Restocking 46 gallon??? I just finished up a horrible battle with whitespot-ich. My remaining stock in my 46 gallon bow front tank is 2-Keyhole cichlids 3-rummynose tetras(...	ctt33	6	13-Jan-2005 23:44
Help me do coursework. Doesn't this hooby get annoying sometimes? you think you've got a great setup all is well, then a couple of deaths - get worried all fine agian, then...	SheKoi	10	13-Jan-2005 23:42
New 20g-What do you think of this for stocking? :? Currently have a 2 1/2g tank w/male betta and 2 spotted cories. All doing well and getting along swimmingly. I want to move them to the 20g and add...	greenday04	9	13-Jan-2005 18:49
if you keep dwarf puffers... what fish, if any, do you have in the tank with them, and what size tank is it? I'm just looking for ideas, I know different combinations have worked...	Theresa_M	9	13-Jan-2005 16:24
triops? how to grow them i bought some for fun, how easy is it to grow?...	tetrafan31313	4	13-Jan-2005 12:40
jelly bean fish how big do they get?...	tetrafan31313	9	13-Jan-2005 12:38
Pignoses My LFS just got in some pignoses---the first time I've ever seen them in a retail enviornment. They are indeed some of the most awesome fish I've ever...	Cup_of_Lifenoodles	2	13-Jan-2005 08:45
small gold fish with eye problems I have a small fancy gold fish in a 20 gallon tank paired with a black moor, today i realized my fish's left eye looked sunken in while the right look...	BeastKeeper	4	13-Jan-2005 07:14
Will F8's eat dwarf platy fry? Today my wife picked up 3 platies from petsmart. If and when they have babies will my f8 eat them. If he does are they good for him? I have no prob...	jfk	3	13-Jan-2005 03:02
your first fish? Pages: 1, 2 mines was 2 gold fih in a 5 gallon when i was 3 they died every year and i keep getttin new ones now i look back and im like i was such a noob...	tetrafan31313	32	12-Jan-2005 22:57
will this work???? I recently aquired a small red ear turtle its real small. I wanted to give it some company. I was thinking about a betta or two. I know the turtles bi...	brtaylor2000	18	12-Jan-2005 21:28
Worms or snail detritus? Hi. After I stirred the substrate up in one of my 2.5g betta tanks, I noticed a lot of short, white "strings" about '--' long (look like small pieces...	just_one_more	4	12-Jan-2005 15:09
African Dwarf Frogs - how to acclimate? So how do I acclimate african dwarf frogs? Just float the bag to adjust the temp for a half hour, then net them in? Or should I slowly add a cup of ta...	Vic711	3	12-Jan-2005 09:05
Upgrading to a 29 gallon I want to upgrade my current 10 gallon to a 29 gallon tank. 29 is the largest I can go without putting a deposit down here at my apartment complex (wh...	beachbabe13185	2	12-Jan-2005 05:22
Empty 20 Gallon Suggestions....HELP FAST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I currently have a 20 gallon freshwater tank setup and ready to go. Does anyone have some ideas for what could go in here ? I was hoping some kind o...	mcfat88	6	12-Jan-2005 05:17
20 gallon river setup..... Would it be possible to have a 20 gallon cold water river setup? I was thinking maybe some clams and a crayfish. Any other ideas for my 20 gallon c...	mcfat88	4	12-Jan-2005 05:15
Bamboo shrimp and JD? Is this a combination for disaster? I saw them at my lfs for 6.99$ a piece. They look interesting but I know JD's are known for being bullies. Just cu...	Fishyandrew45	3	12-Jan-2005 05:11
Weird!!! The last few days have really been very weird. I thought I'd share this with everyone. About a week ago my fish had ich. I added some meds, it went a...	warrion_2000	4	12-Jan-2005 05:10
Eisenia foetida, Red Wigglers Has anyone used these worms as fish food? I have read on a couple sites that they are a good source of live food! I am trying to expand my fishes diet...	jakeoman	2	12-Jan-2005 05:02
5 gallon minibow stocking list? I am going to be setting up a five gallon minibow for my sister and I was wondering what the best stocking list is for it? Choice #1 1-Ram of some s...	bjk	13	12-Jan-2005 04:55
Next fish??? I have a 46 gallon bowfront tank that will have the following stock once I fill out my schools. 2- Keyhole cichlids 2- Marbled Angels 9- Harlequin Ra...	ctt33	3	12-Jan-2005 04:54
changing fish between tanks i have two fish that i want to move from one tank tho the other. so i was wondering if it was okay to just net the fish and take the fish to new the t...	BeastKeeper	7	12-Jan-2005 04:49
Quick response (stocking) Will 8 cories be to much with 11 danios or should i just go with six. 20g tank two filters. mini penguin and 125....	brtaylor2000	13	12-Jan-2005 02:52
Australian Native tank setup Hey everyone I am keen to get some australian native fish for my native tank which includes a turtle.. any suggestions... the fish have to be native,...	wilsta	17	11-Jan-2005 23:36
friends tank hey there my friend has a tank aprox 44cm long by 27cm high by 20cm wide and has a male short tail betta.. my friend would like to noe what other fish...	r0b3y	3	11-Jan-2005 12:32
What can I house from replies i've received telling me that my corys would be more active if they were in a bigger shoal. i went out and looked in 5 local stores and i...	SheKoi	0	11-Jan-2005 12:15
Add Lone Rainbow to Community? -Pics Added Jan-09-05 Pages: 1, 2 Some of you know about the rainbow I rescued from a dead frogs tank, while he was still in the larval stage. The l'il tike was less than 1/4 inch whe...	Cory_Di	21	11-Jan-2005 10:43
6g do over My new years resolution: No more bettas - now matter how good they look. I had a beutiful all gold betta. He died. He was in a 6 g tank. Now this...	Troy_Mclure	11	11-Jan-2005 06:37

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