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Common snails bad? Im getting alot of common snails. Are they bad for the tank? Ive tried taking them out by hand, swishing them against the glass, feeding them to the g...	judz	14	08-Aug-2005 18:04
10 gallon shrimp tank? I was wondering what a shrimp tank should be like other than just have shrimp in it? Im looking for a bunch of different types to put in there. As of...	Fish Guy	10	08-Aug-2005 17:18
Incense near fishtanks Will burning incense or using an oil burner in the same room as my tanks bother my fish? The tanks don't have an air pump, but i do have labrynth fish...	Ferox	10	08-Aug-2005 14:38
silver dollar do anyone know how to make silver dollar fish do breed?...	ckk125	2	08-Aug-2005 14:20
2 New tanks ok as many ppl have prob seen from the previous post that i have a 29 gal tank with 1 gold and 1 black mystery snail 5 neons 5 glowlights 5 harlequin...	judz	5	08-Aug-2005 13:16
unlevel floor hi, just bought a 55usg today and want to set it up soon. my problem is that my ba sement floor was concrete and very unlevel so we had it smoothed ov...	chris1017	6	08-Aug-2005 09:54
HELP!! cant decide what to do best? Pages: 1, 2 It's a good idea to upgrade the 5 gal. tank, but you'll be overstocked aswell in a 10 gal. tank. The CAE will get too big for that tank & i would...	DwarfGourami	38	08-Aug-2005 05:17
cloudy water overnight "what the heck" i had my fish in a 5g but took it back yesterday and traded ot for a 10g and set it up and let it cycle for about 2 hours and then put fish in. i got...	DwarfGourami	7	08-Aug-2005 04:55
Fish in 29 gallon I was thinking a school of 6 or so tiger barbs, a firemouth cichlid, and 2-3 giant danios. good? bad?...	i_spaz_out	9	08-Aug-2005 02:59
30 schooling tank alright i am getting a 30 gallon, i want a tank full of active schools of fish, i alriedy picked tiger barbs, any stocking list i deas/...	importfan878	7	07-Aug-2005 17:47
Is well water bad for fish? my sister has well water and asked what kind of stuff she will need for her tank....	DwarfGourami	10	07-Aug-2005 17:27
yippy!!!! got the free 20 gallon!! well it came with a light strip but no hood but i will just use a piece of plexi glass, it came with a wisper power filter with flow control (...	fishyhelper288	7	07-Aug-2005 15:18
New to Killies Hi All, Can anyone help me with my F. gardneri? I have never had killies before, but someone gave me a pair as a gift. I made a yarn mop and tossed...	Annasmommy	1	07-Aug-2005 09:00
sinewy green fibrous strands Hi, I have these sinewy green fibrous strands growing on some of my plants. They seem to be growing quite thick, mainly on my Elodea canadensis (Anac...	leongreenway	4	06-Aug-2005 22:04
stocking for 55g 5 nickel size calico koi angels 3 pearl gouramis school of 8 to 10 cardinal tetras school of 8 cory mellini 55g freshwater - am I pushing it - I kno...	newmand	9	06-Aug-2005 17:27
Snails in plastic plant tank - what the heck????? Pages: 1, 2 I thought a few weeks ago while cleaning my 65g hex that I saw some very very small snails. The light colored ones (swhirley (sp?) triangular shaped...	rasboramary	36	06-Aug-2005 15:35
What can I add 55G, planted with Aponogenta, a few swords, and a few other plants that I dont know what they are. I have caves built from petrified wood. My stock co...	WiseIves	5	06-Aug-2005 15:21
12 gallon update and java fern windelov I stopped off at the LFS on the way home from work (bad day, needed retail therapy ) and picked up some guppy boys to fill in my 12 gallon tank. I...	kitten	5	06-Aug-2005 04:08
Bolivian Ram what other fish can I have? Pages: 1, 2 I have a 12g tank with sand bottom I am going to put a Bolivian Ram in with an otto. I want to put some bloodfin tetras but I dont know if they will b...	bcwcat22	20	06-Aug-2005 02:37
Lost 3 fish:(... I was doing waterchange yesterday and what did i found...CAE and Half of his body is missing.. The CAE was 5-6cm long. Iam also missing 2 cories but...	Rob1619	7	05-Aug-2005 22:34
what to do with this 10g Brief history: When I first got into Endler's only males were available locally, I simply liked them and breeding didn't matter to me. After I did fin...	Theresa_M	4	05-Aug-2005 22:07
Help with fish choice for the new tank upgrade I curently have a topsoil substate that does bad things with my tank. The fish i actualy have are: 2 blue gouramis; 4 serpae tetra; 2 black shirt tet...	dukydaf	5	05-Aug-2005 21:29
75gallon corner tank i might need to replace the fishes in this tank soon, since they are old and dying out. it has a enhiem on it. i was thinking about 1)making it into...	bettachris	8	05-Aug-2005 16:20
are these good prices for my fish? ok, i have a fav fish store and im taking fish there for the first time and all, i called him up and asked him what he would pay me for them, and th...	fishyhelper288	10	05-Aug-2005 16:08
34 Litre Tank Overstocked? I have a 34 litre tank with the following fish: 2 panda cories 1 oto 6 neon tetra Is this overstocked? If not, how many of what fish could I add? If...	flopsy	6	05-Aug-2005 14:25
too many fish? Pages: 1, 2, 3, 4 i know i need a bigger tank but right now i have 1 gold and 1 black mystery snail 5 neons 5 glowlights 5 harlequin rasbora 1 dwarf gouramis 1 power b...	judz	60	05-Aug-2005 05:46
Is this overstocked? 10 gallon: -1 betta -6 neon tetras -3 albino cories -3 sunset platies...	egtrixie	13	05-Aug-2005 00:48
90 Litre Tank Stocking Is this over stocked? 3 guppies 5 zebra danios 2 swordtail 3 platy 4 cherry barbs 3 otos 5 corydoras If it is how many of what fish should I tak...	flopsy	8	04-Aug-2005 23:02
my new and FREE 55g A few months ago I purched a 29g setup with stand from my best friend for $100. Good deal? yeah it was. Well, since my friend just moved in with her...	kmlubahn6609	11	04-Aug-2005 21:06
changing tank from salt to fresh I am looking at buying a used tank that is currently a saltwater tank. It has a wet/dry sump with a built in protein skimmer driven by rio 800 ventur...	JellyBean	2	04-Aug-2005 20:50
FW archer i was jsut at my petco, and they had some FW archers that they got for another guy, so i took 1 of 3 left overs. 6.50 didn't seem to bad, even though...	bettachris	4	04-Aug-2005 20:30
Fish Room! Well here it is a fish room in the making. [link=http://client.webshots.com/album/144819804KDlLIA]http://client.webshots.com/album/144819804KDlLIA[/l...	gauntlet	14	04-Aug-2005 19:11
Re-Doing Tank / Stocking 10 Gal. Hi everyone, I have a ten gallon with 5 neon tetras and a male dwarf gourami. Im pretty new to the hobby, I've only had my tank since October. Yest...	mbhm15	3	04-Aug-2005 16:24
LFS troubles Pages: 1, 2 So I recently purchased 6 schwartzi cories and 3 of them died so I called up the store to check their policies i got them from because i just recently...	ericm	37	04-Aug-2005 15:43
What's with your Corys? Pages: 1, 2 First off I didnt know if this would fit better in bottom dwellers but I thought all the answers are not just bottom dwellers. If you need to move i...	angeleel	24	04-Aug-2005 05:24
Tap or Hose water? Is there going to be any problem with me filling the 75G up with hose water instead of me having to fill buckets up and lug tme?? Anyone have any bad...	Donkynutz	14	04-Aug-2005 04:50
Largest school of fish Pages: 1, 2, 3 What is the largest school of fish you currently have?...	tetratech	43	04-Aug-2005 02:57
Cracked tank Just a question, i bought a new tank and sure enough to my surprise there is a chip in the seal about a quarter the way up the glass, is there any way...	Donkynutz	12	04-Aug-2005 01:30
Fish Poo I remember reading something about it being a bad thing if a fish has white stringy poo? Can something be done about it? Is it contageous? I just b...	Oscar_Jewel	12	03-Aug-2005 21:44
Once and For All!!!! This is my final stand! I want to succed in breeding Cories of any type. What types have been bred or are the easiest to do so? I have a 10 gallon tha...	Fish Guy	12	03-Aug-2005 20:14
white worm delight i luv white worms...my new fries r having a blast whenever i feed whte worms to them...even the smallest of them all..devouring the entire 1/4 inch wo...	tankie	11	03-Aug-2005 17:53
8 gal stocking Hey there, Im thinking of putting another fish in my 8 gal tank that has 2 bumblebee gobies. Would a sparkeling gourami be a suitable tank mate?...	Troy_Mclure	6	03-Aug-2005 04:49
Cory eggs near intake for filter... My cories have laid eggs again, but they are really close to the intake on the filter. What can I do to avoid them getting sucked in when they hatch?...	pitbullriot	3	03-Aug-2005 01:10
Any such fish as.... I was recently told by someone that they have a "Golden Siamese Algae Eater" that only grows to about 4 inches. He has it in a 10g tank and swears it...	So_Very_Sneaky	9	02-Aug-2005 14:40
yet another tank :D OOHHHH i got another tank.... i decided i'm getting the 150g tank and stand. only going to run me $100. so now i gotta clean house lol.. pics soon&lt...	monkeyboy	15	02-Aug-2005 12:35
Stocking Hey i dicided to fill my school of neons in my 10gallon i have 7neons and its planted, my questions is how many neons can i put in my aquariumi dont w...	xlinkinparkx	19	02-Aug-2005 05:00
Hoplo catfish and tank stocking Hi, saw some hoplo catfish in lfs the other day and was just curious if they would be ok for my tank. read up on them a little and should be fine with...	morpheus21	2	02-Aug-2005 04:32
6 days too much? I am going on vacation and I know most fish can go a week without food but can puffers go 6 days? If not do i need to have someone come and feed them?...	Ethan14	5	02-Aug-2005 03:30
HELP! Found a baby cory... What do I do now? I had to move my 20 gallon and when I was removing the plants I found a baby cory. He's 1/5 inch long, from the tip of his nose to the tip of his tai...	pitbullriot	5	02-Aug-2005 01:25
Breeding Snails? I was wondering what does it take to breed snails? I have a good few in a 20 gallon that i got off plants and i was wondering if they are possible to...	Fish Guy	3	01-Aug-2005 23:24

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