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some type of algae? I have little white things all over the glass inside my aquarium. I wiped it off the front but it is everywhere. It is also on the filter intake. Coul...	GirlieGirl8519	10	22-Nov-2005 02:13
Treating hair algae what did you use/do On doing a bit of research I soon discovered that Hair Algae is a sign of a healthy tank. There are many medicans that can be used but and a very BIG...	keithgh	16	21-Nov-2005 18:57
20 Gallon tank-stocking? I am fishless cycling a 20 gallon at the moment. So far I have just decided to put a peppermint bristle nose in it, but I don't know what else. Any st...	labrakitty	6	21-Nov-2005 10:31
Fish Food Brands. Does anybody have tried these brands of fish food?. Phillips & Nishikoi. [link=http://uk.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/s8xi5heh/my_photos]h...	jasonpisani	10	21-Nov-2005 10:28
rock the vote ( fish profiles ) Hey all i just wanted to post this (maybe it should be in the recovery room) but i wanted to remind everyone to vote on aqua rank for this site, i vis...	Johnny the Oranda	2	21-Nov-2005 08:27
wiggly white worms? hola today at grubbin time i noticed a weird white worm in my tank. its about i inch long, thin like a hair and it swims by zigzaging. anyone have an...	M.A.G.	3	21-Nov-2005 03:49
Female Betta tankmates I have a 5 gallon with a new found female betta in it. I would like to know if I can put anything else in the tank with her. In another tank I have...	angeleel	7	20-Nov-2005 17:51
Laser Decoration Burned Fish Has anyone else used a "Miracle Beam" in-tank laser decoration? My son wanted his new betta tank setup to be a Star Wars theme. Part of the theme was...	gaulfinger	13	20-Nov-2005 11:51
Puffer rescue service Ok, so I went to a big serve everything store today for various sundry and stopped by the aquariums(graveyard) to see what was there. This months fis...	mrwizerd	3	20-Nov-2005 10:54
Need a "pro" opinion - really lost about this! Hi all, I really need some expert opinion, I've try to fix all the details on my aquarium mantenance but still I keep having dead fish almost every mo...	Smaug	16	20-Nov-2005 07:21
chooseing i feel dumb posting this but i need to know should i chouse between figure 8 puffers or ghost shrimp and if i go with puffers then can i get an eel?...	TheCrow2794	6	20-Nov-2005 03:51
Very first community tank Hi FP, love your site This is my very first tank. 25US gallons. Set up now nearly 6 weeks. I've got 6 Danios and just put in 5 Ottos. All seem...	ruhoo	8	20-Nov-2005 00:42
my 55gal tank might be in need of more fish i've had a 55gal for about 1 year now and this is what is what is currently in it. 1 rainbow shark 1 albino cory 1 zebra danio 5 black skirted tetras...	chip	9	19-Nov-2005 02:50
maggots? i have a 3 ft fry grow out tank, in the last 48 hours the water has turned a bit green so i did a 30 % water change, as i did it i noticed the fry hol...	african_man	4	19-Nov-2005 01:57
Green Spotted Puffer can any one tell me about these fish, because i want one. they have them at petsmart for $4.50 Last edited by BaronOfHell at 06-Nov-...	BaronOfHell	19	18-Nov-2005 21:25
starting over on my 30 gal. So ......suggestions? I am definitely going to stock either zipper loaches or YoYo loaches. Can you think of any other fishes to go with them? I'll keep 4 - 5 to te loach...	Troy_Mclure	9	18-Nov-2005 14:27
Something new for a 65 gal. I am looking for ideas... I have a 65 US gal. tank (36x18x24) that currently has 1 ten-inch Pleco (his growth seems to have stalled, so I don't know h...	illustrae	3	18-Nov-2005 01:11
new set up ok... im going to have a tank thats huge problaly 30-50 id say like 45 gallons but any ways i will get red gravel, small tunnel thats white on the in...	TheCrow2794	6	18-Nov-2005 00:22
Info and experiences with Red tail black shark! i Went to my LFS yesturday after three more glowlights for my 10g to make the shoal up to 6. i also wanted something for my 40g...	SheKoi	5	17-Nov-2005 16:39
New! Fish recommendation Hi everyone! I have a 46 gallon tank with the following fish: 2 neon tetras (2 others died) 1 platty (2 others died) 2 plecos 3 albino tetras (forge...	dank104	10	17-Nov-2005 15:43
AUSSIE VERSION OF AQUA BID? Is there an aussie version of aqua bid? i know aussies sell bettas and stuff on there but i want to sell malawi cichlids to australians only, (id sell...	african_man	1	17-Nov-2005 07:42
standard 4ft tank capacity Can someone please tell me the tank capacity for a standard 4ft. At home I have no computer access. But now I am at work I realise I don't know the...	wish-ga	7	17-Nov-2005 03:27
Fry Crazy!!! So a while back I was cring about not having any guppy fry. Well all of that has changed now. I think I have at least 40 of them in my planted tank....	Wingsdlc	7	16-Nov-2005 05:49
FISH I.D. http://www.saskatoonaquarium.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=228 Take a look at this fish and help me identifie it. I wanna look smart...	Plant _LoveRR	4	16-Nov-2005 04:16
anyone know anything about these? They are very interesting. [link=http://cgi.ebay.com/ANABLEPS_W0QQitemZ7724307114QQcategoryZ66795QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem]http://cgi.ebay.com/ANABLEPS_W0...	Ethan14	3	15-Nov-2005 22:25
Best Tap Water Conditioner? I was wondering if anyone knew of the best tap water conditioner for freshwater aquariums?...	GQatPSU69	1	15-Nov-2005 20:02
Awesome Garage Sale Find... Pages: 1, 2 Normally I don't post about the free/cheap tanks I find, but this deal was too good to not say anything... Here's what I got for just $32 today: 35...	Natalie	26	15-Nov-2005 19:25
Acrylic and Plecos OK, I had this question come up on another forum; Will a pleco scratch or damage an acrylic tank? I have seen plecos in acrylic tanks, but never...	ACIDRAIN	9	15-Nov-2005 16:58
Red Snakehead I saw these fish at a local aquarium and they weren't going cheap, they were about 4 inches in size. The LFS person told me they would get to about 6...	ClownyGirl	6	15-Nov-2005 16:00
Start of Hair Algae..... Ok I am starting to get some really stringy hair algae in my 40 gal. planted tank. I was getting some weird thick branching algae but most of that is...	Wingsdlc	4	15-Nov-2005 05:57
Mudskipper Tanks I posted this originally in general brackish but it doesn't seem like a whole lot goes on there. I have decided to get a couple/few mudskippers. I'v...	lazylizardlady	16	15-Nov-2005 03:45
temp in 5 gal is almost 90!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I have a 5 gallon acrylic hex that houses my molly and guppy fry along with my favorite male betta. There has not been a heater in the tank but it do...	ladiejl	10	15-Nov-2005 03:19
How Friendly are your fish? Pages: 1, 2 Hi, Just curious how many people interact with their fish?. I like to interact with all my fish to try and gain their trust, and some fish that I th...	Narler	20	15-Nov-2005 01:29
salt I was wondering i use freshwater aquarium salt in my tanks, tbsp per five gallons, could i use mariene salt in there instead? And if no why not?...	Johnny the Oranda	4	14-Nov-2005 23:27
Angels Breeding Log Hi, as I write this my angels are breeding, so this time I can witness the whole process and share it here. This time I thought that for the laying an...	Falstaf	1	14-Nov-2005 22:23
figure 8 puffers and snails hey can anyone tell me how neccicary snails are in a fig8's diet? also how can i keep a constant supply without having to go buy them? thanks....	Iceterran	3	14-Nov-2005 21:34
10 gallon ? in my 10 with 5 glow lite tetras and 10 ghost shimp could i have 3 male guppies...	importfan878	4	14-Nov-2005 21:30
should i add anymore fish? I currently have a 90gal... with: 4 x clowns (around 4 - 6" 1 x BGK (Black ghost knife) 20 x harlequins 2 x flying fox i was hoping of putting a bigg...	BGK	3	14-Nov-2005 09:58
Turq rainbow breeding help Anyone have any tips? My male is rarin to go but females are uninterested....	ontariobetta	16	14-Nov-2005 08:54
what kind of fish am I? OK sometime ago, (May or June?) I posted a picture of a fish, asking if it might be a Juvenile Emperor Tetra. The concensus was that it was...well, s...	houston	7	14-Nov-2005 06:26
Angel Eggs Woot Woot ! 11pm Angel laid some eggs, this is 2nd batch, first was Oct 22. I'm keeping eggs in the tank with the parents to see what happens......	DaMossMan	6	14-Nov-2005 04:59
?!! Oscar is missing! Pages: 1, 2 He was the biggest fish in the tank at about 4 1/2 inches and lately I noticed he got nipped at a bit by something else in the tank, but otherwise, he...	DarkCichlid	22	14-Nov-2005 00:30
15g stocking ideas we have a 15g that im having a rethink on. current stock is: 1 male beta 2 platy 4 botia striata 1 albino bristlenose. i am thinking of adding some...	hembo666	5	13-Nov-2005 23:50
bn fry what can i feed my bn fry...	dan76	5	13-Nov-2005 21:56
Unknown Blennies I bought some small blennies today, but I have no idea what species they are. They were simply on the availability list as "Freshwater Blenny", which...	Natalie	18	13-Nov-2005 18:30
GH and KH help..please I bought a GH and KH test kit today. Made by Aqua Pharm. In the one tank I tested these were the results. KH----125 ppm GH----197 ppm 197???????? :...	ladiejl	1	13-Nov-2005 09:27
Odd fish does anyone know the name of a fish that always lays at the bottom of the tank? i got it for free of a guy and i would like to know it's name Thanks...	Shaynester01	5	13-Nov-2005 08:55
Guppy Breeding Conditions I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong, but I have a fairly young guppy who has had only two liters of fry so far and her last drop was about fifty days ag...	jonthacker	1	13-Nov-2005 07:02
Breeding choices Ok, I have cleared my 5 gallon tank and am about to start cycling it. It has an undergravel filter a really small non adjustable heater and an air...	mrwizerd	7	13-Nov-2005 01:06
Freshwater Sole Take a look at this fish! i want one! [link=http://fish.mongabay.com/species/Achirus_errans.html]http://fish.mongabay.com/species/Achirus_errans.html[...	dannyboy	8	12-Nov-2005 23:08

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