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Quarantine Tank The small aquarium that I used originally as a spawning aquarium for the Panda Corys is about to be resurrected. This time as a quarantine tank. It's...	Calilasseia	14	09-Dec-2005 08:55
aquarium plans Pages: 1, 2 G'day Im going to set up my first aquarium very soon. Here is the plan- tank- 120cm long, 35cm wide, 45cm high, 190L (about 50G) fish- 15 cardinal...	shaun64326	28	09-Dec-2005 05:24
snails and pea puffer fish i have a ton of baby snails in my tank, i need to keep them under control, can i get a pea puffer? i have 1 angel, 5 rummy nose, 3 ottos, 1 clown loa...	greenfootball	8	09-Dec-2005 03:50
Mbuna or Saltwater? I recently bought a 55 gallon. I have it currently setup with sand and "Moon Rock" (big porous white rocks) and it has a Fluval 304 and AC500. I was o...	nattereri	11	09-Dec-2005 03:50
Stocking a 265 Back when my dad was a kid, he and his dad had a big (7 or 8ft.) tank with a silver arowana, a tiger oscar, a Managuenese, and a fire eel. Do you thin...	TheGoldenDojo	2	09-Dec-2005 02:29
55 Gallon Stocking Currently I have a 55 gallon lowlight tank with driftwood, anacharis, java fern, amazon swords and wisteria. I currently have 6 platys, 9 long finned...	Shizzy	5	08-Dec-2005 22:55
New addition - opinions please Well, it's been a few months since I lost all but one of my Angel fish due to a power outage, and I'm very anxious to repopulate my 65 gallon tank, es...	illustrae	10	08-Dec-2005 16:29
help! i'm indecisive :-( I currently have a cycled 29g tank that is empty. I would like some suggestions on some awesome fish to go in that 29g. I can't decide between some sm...	cichlisessive	12	08-Dec-2005 09:02
Axolotl Hey, Does anyone keep an axolotl for a pet? I care for them as lab animals and they are awesome! If you do have one, where did you get it and how d...	Tiamet2B	2	08-Dec-2005 08:23
breeding venestus i have kept my venestus in a comunity tank for nearly 12 months, yesteday i observed them spawning for the first time, however she only held her eggs...	african_man	1	08-Dec-2005 06:47
another resetup possibly ok i'm close to migrating my last 2 bettas out of the 40g split made. and now i'm trying to decide what to put in. i have one combination i was lookin...	monkeyboy	6	08-Dec-2005 05:34
Will l be over stock? Hey Guys, I have just setup my first 4' tank. 48"x14"x18". Now using the cal on this it works out to be 198lt (empty). After l had put in the gravel,...	sharkbait_whohaha	2	08-Dec-2005 04:45
Angels and Bettas Has anyone ever successfully kept a male Betta and an angelfish (or two) in a tank together. I have a 55g and wonder if it is possible. I would put th...	GirlieGirl8519	5	07-Dec-2005 22:24
40gallon stock list ideas tank will be ph 8-8.5 hardish water and 26C. styled on a saltwater tank, coral sand, ocean rock, blue lighting etc. idea 1 bristlenose pleco 3 Lemon...	SheKoi	2	07-Dec-2005 22:19
Itching To Go Bigger After 30 years away from collecting tropical fish I acquired a 45g tank in the summer of '04 and added a 55g a year ago -(the 45g has a large uaru, 2...	newmand	4	07-Dec-2005 18:37
Another 55 to stock I'm trying to figure out what to do with my practically empty 55 gallon tank and have a lot of questions. Will loaches be alright in a heavily plante...	chipz	4	07-Dec-2005 16:55
New Tank I'm picking up my new 60g UK aquarium sith pine stand and hood on the 18th of Dec, so early xmas present. tank - 40"x18x24 filter - TetraTec Ex 12...	SheKoi	5	07-Dec-2005 11:04
what is the right tank size what would be the min tank size for this set-up a small ray,(nothing fancy, not sure the name, but it isn't fancy, just natural servial colors pe...	bettachris	1	07-Dec-2005 10:48
can you please check this list? Yes I have a bunch of tanks but I want to make sure I'm not missing anything. I finally convinced my ex to let my oldest son (12) get a 20g for Xmas (...	Theresa_M	6	06-Dec-2005 19:40
I have a dilemma Dilemma, dilemma, dilemma! I have been busting my butt working on my new 300 gallon tank. I planned on putting the fish in last Sunday but during the...	spyder	10	06-Dec-2005 14:06
got some new treasures:) well i finally went down and got my little clown pleco!!!(4.84) and i got a sunshine yellow platty with black twin bars on the tail (a realy find!)(1...	fishyhelper288	4	06-Dec-2005 02:49
11g, what can i have? Hi all long time no see. Just a question i got a spare 11g that was my SaltWater QT. and i thought i change it into a planted tank. Any ideas on som...	Patchy	13	06-Dec-2005 00:28
stocking a 10 gallon i have a empty 10 gallon tank at home and i want to put in a 1 male batta and i want to get some bottem feeder so any segestions i will get 1 female b...	riri1	8	05-Dec-2005 18:47
Air stone in a overstocked 29 gallon freshwater??? good or bad? i am told it helps oxygenate the water and i was given one for free....is it a bad idea or a good thing? thoughts please??? thanx /:'...	reun	8	05-Dec-2005 17:50
fw reef (per say) I would like to create a reef tank. Due to cost, time , size, and vacation issues, any sw tank is out of the question. However, i would like to try...	rapture	5	05-Dec-2005 17:23
25G and clueless hi guys, i just got a free 25G tank from a friend, no fish but everything else, he use to keep breeding green terrors in it, now i have it with no...	stuquarium	9	05-Dec-2005 17:04
Stocking 18gal Eclipse I've been reading all of the other stocking posts but nothing jumps out at me. I'm thinking I won't put any plants in it, just gravel substrate and s...	jsparkman	7	05-Dec-2005 16:48
Hawaii My sister is living in Hawaii and I was curious if there were any fresh water fish in Hawaii that I could get there easier than in the lower 48 or if...	mrwizerd	5	05-Dec-2005 09:23
Freshwater Stingray Hi I was out scouting aquarium shops on the weekend and i came across 2 freshwater stingrays.. has anyone ever seen these before? i didnt even know...	carpe_diem	8	05-Dec-2005 07:20
The countdown begins Hey everyone, I've had a new 55 gallon tank collecting dust in my ba sement for 2 months now and the set up date is just 2-3 weeks away (i cannot set i...	lacrimology	11	05-Dec-2005 05:05
55g I want to make my 55 gallon into a community tank. I want to have some tiger barbs in there so i was thinkng of aroud 10 or so, is this too much? Can...	tank77	3	05-Dec-2005 02:33
what should I get rid of? 5 silver dollars fullgrown cory full grown common pleco 4" 2 firemouths 2 1/2" 4 Severum 4" 2 Blue Acara 3" 1 blood parrot 1" (has to stay) 1 sun cat...	ejack3377	8	05-Dec-2005 00:47
Stocking 50 My 50 gallon community tank is now almost empty with the exception of a school of cories and a small pleco. I have decided possibly upon a trio of ang...	zachjc_14	5	04-Dec-2005 23:23
55 gallon community I want to turn my 55 gallon into a community tank. I just finished cycling and I added 5 red phantom tetras. I want to add another schooling fish so m...	tank77	4	04-Dec-2005 23:10
Strange fry Bred some guppies because stocks getting low and have transferred to a separate tank for rearing. One problem tho, have a fry that the more he/she gro...	shwolfieeep	2	04-Dec-2005 20:21
Finally moved the fishies Hi gang. I have recently moved to a house, out of the apartment I have been in 4 years. Yay me. I waited until I had just about everything moved and i...	divertran	3	04-Dec-2005 18:21
intersting rainbow behavior well i saw my big male threadfish puffing up his fins and dancing around the female, and what i htink might be a smaller male (still not sure, could b...	fishyhelper288	6	04-Dec-2005 08:57
hospital/quarantine tank what size tank and what eqpt. do u all use for this?...	hockeynut	4	04-Dec-2005 08:23
Predatory Love? I was just looking for some of your experences with predatory fish and what it or favourite one. I think my favourite predatory fish I have kept is my...	Fish Guy	4	03-Dec-2005 21:03
am i overstocked? i have a 46 gallon tank with 2 hanging eheim filters, so i think i have pretty good filtering. i have the following in my tank as of right now: 3 fa...	dank104	10	03-Dec-2005 06:55
Suppose a fight breaks out.. Theory question. Suppose you have a shoal where some really sustained fighting and persecution breaks out. One fish is dominant and causes a lot of tr...	longhairedgit	11	03-Dec-2005 02:00
Cryptosporidium outbreak for those in wales or nearby. Well thats just fantastic isnt it? Still at least it was made public.Do they realise this means i'll have to boil about 300 gallons between here and...	longhairedgit	5	02-Dec-2005 23:28
Craspedacusta sowerbii "freshwater jellyfish" anybody ever kept one of these. i would like to keep one but i have read that they are very hard to care for. i would like one anyhow any tips on how...	Crazy_Coyote	2	02-Dec-2005 17:10
great news!! my sister gave me permission to go ahead and get rid of the goldie! i am so happy now! i can now start to rethink the fish in the 55 gallon and the g...	fishyhelper288	5	02-Dec-2005 15:06
Last minute check Alright, any day now I can start up my 55 gallon tank...so, I'm making sure this stocking list will be ok, though I am open for suggestions on maybe t...	Tetra Fan	10	02-Dec-2005 14:17
keeping a turtle has anyone ever tried to keep a turtle in thier aquarium? my friend has a tiny one he keeps as a pet and after watching it for a while, i started wond...	maximadriver	12	02-Dec-2005 10:06
Adding fish? Ok my tank is cycle already 0 ammonia, 0 NitrIte an 10 NitrAte. I'm planing to add these fish: clown pleco, panda cory, bolivian ram, Boesman's Rainbo...	casperjoker	7	02-Dec-2005 09:54
35 gal.stocking i might have a 35 gallon tank coming to me soon and i was wondering what should i put in it?...	fishesfishes	8	02-Dec-2005 09:27
10 gallon stock What should i stock it with,I don't what should i put in it i got out the hobby for about 5 months. I just finished cycling it,I was thinking 5 neon...	tetrafan31313	12	02-Dec-2005 06:29
In A Dilemma With 15 Gallon Stocking....Please Help I just received a used 15 gallon from a friend which contains 2 male Cherry Barbs, 3 Pristella Tetras, 1 Serpae Tetra, 3 Black Neons and 1 Harlequin...	Brian1216	5	02-Dec-2005 00:33

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