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which surface dwellers? i am looking for suggestions for a surface dwelling fish for our main tank. we have lost all but 3 of the danios we had for cycling the tank and every...	hembo666	14	11-Sep-2005 20:09
umm. how, what,and how to i have a plant bucket set inside my house, with like 4 stems of cobadia, and anrachris, and now the plants have a white cover, and the tank is full of...	bettachris	5	11-Sep-2005 20:08
Additional 55 Gallon Stocking I've a 48"x24"x13" LxWxH 55 gallon tank. Stocking as of now is: 6 Tiger Barbs 4 Serpae Tetras 2 Ottos and a handful of Ramshorn snails We used to...	Sandy02	11	11-Sep-2005 18:55
stupid lighting question Hi ya'll This is a stupid question I'm sure, and someone is probably going to be blunt and ask why I would even think of trying it, my answer now....	houston	5	11-Sep-2005 16:31
brown algea hey ppl..the tank which i currently house my 17inch jardini is being infested by brown algea...when i do any water changes, i'll clean it but it keeps...	ckk125	5	11-Sep-2005 08:28
Walking eel??? My son recently talked me into purchasing a "walking eel". We have it in the 55gl with our angels. It is about 3" long. Does anyone have any info o...	bmcelfresh	15	11-Sep-2005 06:50
Three-Striped Pencilfish I got four of these guys the otherday 2 males and 2 females (completely by chance) and they are some of the coolest fish ive owned..sure i havent had...	starsarentout	4	11-Sep-2005 02:29
Fish Food Pages: 1, 2 How many different varieties of fish foods do you own and feed?.... Robby...	Rob1619	30	11-Sep-2005 02:15
This is a really strange one....... I have a 5-6 inch Bala Shark that is doing some really wierd stuff. It starts off by making a loud splashing noise then he floats upside down at th...	Oscar_Jewel	13	11-Sep-2005 01:57
Stocking suggestions please Hi all! I need to figure out a new center-piece fish or two for my 29 gal (I had a large angelfish, but it just got moved to my other tank). Currently...	Skeletaljosh	16	10-Sep-2005 22:25
new tank i (when i say "i" my gf) just bought a tank at a yard sale i know its bigger then my 29 gal cause my 29 gal is 3200 cm cubed and this tank is 5400 cm...	judz	4	10-Sep-2005 20:48
Good starter fish I have never had a fish tank before, with the exception of bettas and goldfish. I need to know some good fish to start with, preferably something that...	dispizeme	10	10-Sep-2005 19:12
finally finished my move oh gosh,...its really a pain to move from one place to another,,,,specially now,,,that i have 3 tanks moved as well...i was just worried obt the stres...	tankie	2	10-Sep-2005 07:59
10G Freshwater Stock I was just wondering if what i have is a good setup for a 10G -- i have 3 guppies (2 male 1 female) and a pleco (not sure on type -- about 2 inches) -...	HALW_Fish	10	10-Sep-2005 05:39
Neon Green Alge I have neon green alge growing in my tank...but it is only on one rock and only on the side facing the window. Is it harmful in any way? Will Otto's...	smapty	6	10-Sep-2005 03:08
freshwater Baracuda and a wolf fish I want to get a freshwater Baracuda and a wolf fish and some tank mates. I just want to get a tank big enough for them and some other fish. They wou...	riri1	9	10-Sep-2005 02:49
Python How many of you guys use the python system for water changes. If yes, do you match water temp from tap by mixing hot and cold water?...	tetratech	11	10-Sep-2005 00:02
Butterfly Fish? I read a book that reccomended butterfly fish with 12 tetras, 3 corys, 3 flying foxes, and a bristlemouth catfish. I'd like the butterfly fish, but I'...	dispizeme	5	09-Sep-2005 23:34
Re-stocking. Well time has come to finally re-stock my tank. Its 265ish litres so about 70 gallons. And here is what it has so far. 43 neon tetras 1 angel fish...	aussiebloke	5	09-Sep-2005 19:36
General Questions regarding stocking and aggressive molly Hello all, found this board recently in my search for fish answers. I have a 55 gallon tank. It is currently stocked with 6 mollies (2 male, 4 fem...	shadows	1	09-Sep-2005 17:35
Anything compatible with Danios? I have seven danios in my 29 gallon tank (36x16x12) and four ottos. What else could i fit in this tank? They are avid swimmers obviously and are con...	phoenix5724	12	09-Sep-2005 04:46
55 Gallon I am thinking about up grading my 20 gallon long to a 55 gallon tank. Does anyone have any idea about how much the tank and a basic stand will cost....	weird22person	14	09-Sep-2005 04:02
even whats the best way to make my tank even i have it on carpet nothing inbetween tank and stand, i fiiled it up and it wwas about 1/3 in shallower in the...	importfan878	4	09-Sep-2005 03:44
What should I put in my 6g tank Pages: 1, 2 I've got a new 6g tank today, with a neat inbuilt filter in the hood, along with a mini pc light. It's all very neat, so I was wondering what to put i...	ninjabill	26	08-Sep-2005 20:24
First tank. Need help stocking! I have a 20 gallon long. I dont know what to stock it with....	dispizeme	14	08-Sep-2005 20:21
Stocking tanks Hi This is the first time I have posted here, I always come and read what other people are doing with their tanks and what sort of fish people are st...	dave_m13	6	08-Sep-2005 16:32
Salt When it says for some of the fish to add a small amount of salt to the water, (Guppies for example) How much salt is that?...	Ryans_Angel	3	08-Sep-2005 16:11
best lights What would be the best light bulbs for enhancing fish that are brightly colored, in particular, cichlids like jack dempseys and green terrors? Thanks...	smnst	6	08-Sep-2005 11:45
FAST! HELP i just got 12 zebra danios to cycle my 2 tanks a 10 and a thirty, i was told i sohudl cycle the thirty firs t with both fitler then seed the 10 then a...	importfan878	9	08-Sep-2005 06:35
Feeder Goldfish I bought some feeder fish several months back. One of the fish in the bag was far to large to feed to my oscar at the time so I decided to feed it to...	firecontrol	10	08-Sep-2005 05:14
Overfeeding I know this may seem stupid to ask, but there are many different views on how much to feed your fish. I have a 90 gallon with: 7 upside-down catfish...	fishnewbie	6	08-Sep-2005 02:19
Fish Depression Hey every one ive got a strange one for ya i am in the process of seeting up a 3ft tall fry tank as i have a brood on its way in about 3 weeks any...	african_man	15	08-Sep-2005 01:00
Pleco and a Convict? I have a female convict cichlid alone in a planted 30 gallon tank. My LFS said a pleco would be good match for my convict and address the algae. T...	tr6tim	4	08-Sep-2005 00:15
Buying Lights from Internet Gang, In my search for a new aquarium light I came across the following item: [link=Catalina Aquarium Power Compact Hood]http://www.aquauniverse.com...	LITTLE_FISH	16	07-Sep-2005 23:04
like my tank ? well the main reason i'm posting this is to see if any one thinks my tank is over crowded or any other improvements might have in mind. this is the ta...	Darth Vader	8	07-Sep-2005 11:19
Bactirial death Since I transfered all my fish form my aquarium to a pond I have been meaning to buy new fish for my aquarium but did not remove the water but the fil...	Spaced emu	4	07-Sep-2005 10:41
Mystery deaths who is having them???? Talking to the local LFS/pet shop this morning, re deaths, they occasionally get unexplained deaths it many tanks at the same time. (they are not con...	keithgh	4	07-Sep-2005 09:57
Pango eels My LFS has recently received some cute little creatures they are calling Pango eels. I was wondering if anyone knew anything about them as I can't s...	foj1428	11	07-Sep-2005 06:59
Rainbows and Tetra's I thought for a minute that we feed my rainbows too much... then I went on vacation and got an email from my roommate asking if We had added fish to t...	rjmcbean	12	07-Sep-2005 03:56
rarest fish!!! Pages: 1, 2 Just out of curiosity does anyone have a rare fish wich is hard to find or got an expensive fish cheap??? The rarest fish i've got is agassizii dwarf...	ghostfish	23	06-Sep-2005 23:29
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suggestion for top dweller in community tank? Hi All, Now that my Bolivian Ram frys are free swimming, I'm starting to rethink what else to add to my planted 23g (30"x12"x15"H). As mentioned prev...	upikabu	5	06-Sep-2005 18:26
55 gallon stocking My uncal has a 55 gallon tank he has 1 Australian rainbow fish 1 Parkinson's rainbow fish 1 bulldog pleco 3 ottos 2 blue rams (male and female) 5 odes...	riri1	6	06-Sep-2005 17:01
dwarf puffer in a bowl? I started thinking of how freaking small dwarf puffers are and started thinking: "dwarf puffers in a bowl?". Do u guys think this is a bad idea or not...	a2hotz	9	06-Sep-2005 14:28
Stupidity Strikes Back Well, here we go again. It's not like I don't have enough tanks already, but, well, you know the routine. Went to the local Petco yesterday to get som...	tanker	18	06-Sep-2005 08:15
Dwarf Puffer compatibility Hubby has been bitten by the Puffer bug. I need to know if they can be kept with juvenile convicts, a pair of 4 inch breeding Jewel Cichlids and a 4 i...	ClownyGirl	8	06-Sep-2005 07:02
I've been bad well, I wasn't so bad yesterday, and was pretty pretty good yesterday...today though Leslie and I went back to the lfs...the plan was to get 2-3 An...	houston	6	06-Sep-2005 04:15
Defrosted bloodworms safe to refreeze ? I have an unopened package of bloodworms that defrosted completely. Is it safe for me to refreeze them and later feed them to my fish?...	just_one_more	11	06-Sep-2005 02:15
small tank fish I have a small tank 6l that i got started with but since i got my larger tank i do not know what best to put in the 6l it as i still want to keep it (...	Spaced emu	5	05-Sep-2005 23:26
attack of the flying betta ok heres one for all of you. the other day i was feeding my fish in my 55g, and as i was dropping in one of the bettas her pellets, i felt something...	monkeyboy	7	05-Sep-2005 18:49

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