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sliver arowana. nothing fancy just a small 1-2 inch sliver arowana, how much would it go for?...	bettachris	6	18-Oct-2005 19:46
2 Week old Molly and Swordtail fry Well i am very happy to report that my fry are hanging on well and seem to be very active and happy (flitting about the tank and coming to see me when...	shadows	3	18-Oct-2005 16:00
Algae eater question can anyone suggest a good algae eater for a small tank (15g), normally i would go for ottos but i dont have room for a school. current stock: 2 plat...	hembo666	8	18-Oct-2005 07:36
Good (small) algae eater replacement for common pleco Hey all, Getting ready to move to the new house soon and setting up a pond there. In my 55gallon i have a common pleco, he has at least doubled/tri...	shadows	13	18-Oct-2005 04:50
Fish Poop question? I just don't understand why my platys always have strings of poop hanging out of them, but my black neons never do. Also what can I do to help the pl...	Mia	13	18-Oct-2005 03:54
Strange unkown deaths some thoughts One thing I have noticed about these sudden unexplained deaths. They are not confined to one "Country" Also they seem to happen to the people who ar...	keithgh	7	17-Oct-2005 22:36
Giant Danios Pages: 1, 2 What kind of fish go well with Giant Danios? I know they are fast moving fish and some fish dont like that. Any help would be great....	Sweetruben	28	17-Oct-2005 16:51
stocking Ideas? I have recently received a 4'x 2'x2' fishtank, which I have set up with hollow logs and java fern. I have checked all water parameters and all read gr...	ghostfish	8	17-Oct-2005 16:43
new tank thinking , cichlids i no its not close but for christmas i am probaly going to get a new tank, around 55- 75 gaallons the cichlids i was tihnknig of are red devils. gree...	importfan878	9	17-Oct-2005 15:16
Feeding peacock eels Im feeding my peacock eel blood worms, but i dont know if he is really eating how do i know if he does, because he is a kind of nervous fish but is aj...	Crazy_Coyote	2	17-Oct-2005 05:55
Dwarf puffer with an oscar?? will the oscar eat the puffer or will the puffer puff and stop itself from being eaten??...	Crazy_Coyote	7	17-Oct-2005 01:50
an idea for a 29g tank im getting soon i'm getting a 29g tank pretty soon and i was thinking of doin a cave type theme....but now i want to have a tank wiht freshwater sharks. what would b...	Punksvspops	9	17-Oct-2005 01:42
Anamolochromis thomasii spawned - Questions regarding the fry Okay, I'm back - after a year of being off Fishprofiles, I have returned. I aquired 2 Anamolochromis thomasii about 2 weeks ago. Spur of the mome...	ceridwen	0	17-Oct-2005 00:35
demon angels? OK I knew when i got them that it could become a disaster, but they were tiny, really folks quite tiny and there is the odds of get them small and ra...	houston	5	16-Oct-2005 07:40
10 gal re-do, need quick advice to avoid mini-cycle or cycle Hello ! Ok, I want to try and cleanup and change around my 10 gal apisto tank this weekend.. Maybe even tonight. Goals 1. get rid of snails (filter...	DaMossMan	2	16-Oct-2005 01:56
Most evil fish Pages: 1, 2 6 years ago i had 3 wolf fish in a 150gallon large fish tank along with a school of balas, and the wolf fish got along fine until that day i forgot to...	Crazy_Coyote	37	15-Oct-2005 22:20
Betta+Frog? I have a lovely Male Betta in a 2 gal tank with heater and whatnot. I was wondering if one could put a african frog in with it? Will the betta attac...	smapty	4	15-Oct-2005 07:56
leaf littler i got alot of hornwort and the leaves fall off and new ones grow, is there anything that i can use the old leaves for, right now i either flush 'em o...	bettachris	6	15-Oct-2005 07:28
Looking for freshwater puffer that puffs! Are there any freshwater puffers that actually puffs and doesnt get too big?...	wheezo	4	15-Oct-2005 07:18
colourful fish i need a colorful mid-top fish to make my 29g aquarium more color full, i was thinking 10 neons or 2 dwarf gourmies, german ram, but if any one has su...	Crazy_Coyote	9	15-Oct-2005 00:43
Striped peacock eel behavior ive had my peacock eel for 3 weeks and it has been really happyand playful but now it sits on the bottom all day could its maturaty have changed this,...	Crazy_Coyote	4	14-Oct-2005 23:46
new danios not eating help! help please. i got 5 new danios yesterday and they seemed fine. but this morning i tried to feed them some flake food and they didnt seem interested...	pos51	5	14-Oct-2005 23:16
West African Biotype My family members have been hinting that they're all chipping in to buy me a new tank for Christmas, and I'm pretty sure I want to make it a West Afri...	Satinandtat	6	14-Oct-2005 17:09
Help in Breeding Betta Splendens Hello everyone, I have a small question in Regards to the breeding of Betta Splendens. Is it normal, when the male is chasing the female around, for t...	Dragonet_Dude	2	14-Oct-2005 08:25
Lone Glass Catfish i bought a glass catfish because i couldnt resist but after buying i found out that they are a schooling fish how many more do i need for them to be c...	Crazy_Coyote	8	14-Oct-2005 02:32
how big? ok i'm still looking at stocking options for my 150g tank. and one of the ones i was looking at today are the Iridescent Sharks. Whats the largest any...	monkeyboy	13	13-Oct-2005 19:59
water walking bugs? I have some floating baby tears in my tank and recently theyve been doing very well. i was looking at the surface of the water and i saw tiiiiny orang...	Iceterran	1	13-Oct-2005 17:29
fish in my 29 gallon tank the fish are 1 neon dwarf gourami 5 glass cats 1 ABF(african butterfly fish) can I add more fish...	riri1	8	13-Oct-2005 11:51
leech? My camera isn't good enough to take a picture. I found this thick white thing crawling across the glass. It moves about like my snails and at the sa...	sham	11	13-Oct-2005 02:40
Hillstream loaches and temprature???? Okay, as always in fish research, I keep finding conflicting answers. Does anyone know if a couple of hillstream loaches would do okay in tank with a...	crazyred	3	12-Oct-2005 23:43
OOPS ! New fishies again (couldn't resist) Ok, my 40 gal now has a breeding pair of Zebra Veil-Tail Angelfish !!! Bought from someone that raised them from dime size... Silver body and black...	DaMossMan	8	12-Oct-2005 21:13
New centerpiece fish... Pages: 1, 2 It's been a long time since I added any fish to my tank, but I think the time is right to do so. For a long time I kept my betta in my 46 gallon commu...	NowherMan6	30	12-Oct-2005 17:10
On Vacation i am going on vacation and my sister is watching all of my fish, i have 1 20g comunity, 1 80 gallon oscar tank, 1 120 gallon large fish tank. I know i...	Crazy_Coyote	12	12-Oct-2005 17:04
good books? i was wondering if anyone here would be able to recomend a good book for me, i'm looking to start some kind of South american biotype? so i guess i'm...	cynical	5	12-Oct-2005 16:46
Final Stocking... Suggestions Anyone? ok, here's what i've got... 29 gallon planted aquarium 6 tiger barbs 2 ottos 2 julii corycats 1 female krib soon to be moved: 1 comet goldfish 1 pine...	i_spaz_out	5	12-Oct-2005 13:36
convict breeding this is something i always wanted to try, maybe some pink cons. what is it like Last edited by bettachris at 08-Oct-2005 16:35 [...	bettachris	1	12-Oct-2005 01:52
help me stock my 55 gallon OK i have a 55 gallon tank and i want bgk TIGER BARBS SILVER DOLLARS AND EITHER BREEDING CONVICTS OR FIREMOUTHS woops i was thinking of 1 BGK firem...	LOACHESRCOOL	3	12-Oct-2005 01:01
30 5- albino tiger barbs 5- regualr tiger barbs 1- krib 1- bristlenose...	importfan878	5	12-Oct-2005 00:19
Any tips I just resently got a job at the lfs after tring for 1 year (yay for me ) and Saturday was my first day. I was having trouble netting the fish. Any...	weird22person	8	11-Oct-2005 17:24
lighting fans and lunar lights i am looking forward to buy a power compact fixture for my 29g tank, the fixture will be 30" long, with 2- 65 watt bulbs. the fixture is going to sit...	greenfootball	15	11-Oct-2005 16:10
20 gallon stocking? I have a lightly planted tall 20 gallon tank. Well once the plants start to grow it will be a bit more heavily planted. I have 8 cories in there at th...	Fish Guy	2	11-Oct-2005 11:15
ummm...... i'm going to get a 29g tank soon. i thought about what i wanted to do as far as aquascaping goes and have decided put caves and stuff with rocks and h...	Punksvspops	3	11-Oct-2005 11:10
Is salt good to put in a F/W tank? I have heard that putting salt in a fresh water tank is good for the health of the fish. Today I was talking to a guy at a new LFS here in town and he...	highjinx	7	11-Oct-2005 10:56
dwarf gourami hi all, just looking 4 some help. i have just started in the hobby and have 2 coral blue dwarf gourami, i am wondering if it is possible to add a diff...	philth	11	11-Oct-2005 09:17
Siamese Algae Eater for cycling Hello there, All i really want to know is, is this fish hardy enough to help cycle my 48 uk gallon tank. cheers all....	pos51	6	11-Oct-2005 00:17
New puffers Ok so this is my 2nd time having dwarf puffers and i have dropped live snails in and they look at them stay around for a lil bit then swim away... I g...	cherrybarb	1	10-Oct-2005 18:55
Heater gone bad!!! Today the temperature dropped and I didnt think much about my tank temp. I did check my south american take since its kept warmer than my other but th...	bcwcat22	5	10-Oct-2005 16:26
Replacing the filter... Is it better to replace the entire filter or to dump out the carbon, clean the filter, and then replace the old carbon with some new?...	kowar100	7	10-Oct-2005 15:04
Green water Hi, Here's a timeline of events that you'll need to understand my problem: A while back: I had a 20 gallon tank with 1 angel fish in it and teh wat...	mossy	4	10-Oct-2005 12:56
Just one more fish.. hi everyone, Im looking for one more fish/school to add to my 220L tank. so far it has 10x glowlights 12x neons 2x blue rams 1x BN (either this or th...	Patchy	6	10-Oct-2005 06:44

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