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brown algae problem I have a 5g cycling now. It has been cycling for a little over a week. No ammonia or nitrites have shown up and nitrates are at 10ppm. The fish are tw...	GirlieGirl8519	6	17-May-2005 00:48
Hydor In-line Heater I just purchased a hydor in-line heater for my planted tank. I'll be happy to get rid of the one inside the tank. I'll guess I can use it for my wat...	tetratech	0	16-May-2005 22:43
Getting an African Butterfly fish Just wanted to know the best ways to feed these, i hear they like bugs? is that true, what types of bugs should i be getting for it? Also i hear they...	tweaky	15	16-May-2005 19:59
Traveling with fish a success! A loooong time ago, I posted asking anyone if they had advice on how to travel with my fish. I just wanted to let everyone know that yes, it is possib...	kitsoncoalesced	9	16-May-2005 08:24
Ok need just a tiny bit more help for my stocking list :) Ok, im strarting to get my stocking list up and almost ready, here it is so far, well what i want 1 Butterfly fish (in tank atm) 8 Rummynose 1 RTBS 2...	tweaky	10	16-May-2005 08:11
Pool PH Decreaser work for fish tanks??????Pics Hey guys whats up, I have a question I found that my parents have Ph Decreaser for the pool. I was wondering, would it be possible to use this to lo...	integra_for_life	2	16-May-2005 05:42
need algae eaters fast!!! my tank has algae everywhere and i need some algae eating fish that will be friendly with my gouramis. any sugestions?...	Bubblebrain	8	16-May-2005 03:55
green water We are having problems with green water in our 30 gal tank. Ph, nitrites, nitrates are all good. We have been three water changes this week and adde...	wallawalla	1	16-May-2005 01:44
GOT A BULLY DANIO I have 4 zebras , 5 black neons , 2 swordtails and a pleco in a 20 gal all the zebras are fine but one of them just keeps chasing my black neon it's...	acidfish	4	15-May-2005 20:15
HELP FAST GOT A BLUE CRAWFISH FROM LPS WITH NO CLAWS CAN I PUT HIM WITH SEVERUMS,BLUE ACARAS,AND FIREMOUTHS TILL HE GETS BETTER?...	ejack3377	3	15-May-2005 12:02
what is that white stuff covering my airstone is there a name for that white stuff wrapped around my airstone supplying co2 in the tank??? is it fungus?? tnx...	tankie	3	15-May-2005 02:55
Stocking list for my 55usgal tank (oddballs) Hey all, After a lil break from the aquarium, i've decided to get back into it, and decided, to get some oddball's for my tank. Now i want the major...	tweaky	13	14-May-2005 20:28
Mystery Fishies at the Car Wash Pages: 1, 2 Today i was at my favorite car wash (since they have HUGE freshwater fishtank) and i was wondering if you could identify a few of the fish. Two were...	Hooktor	20	14-May-2005 18:27
A layer of oil type substance on surface of water? In these few days I have noticed an oil type of substance on the surface of the water. I use a cup to remove it but after a few hours it comes back ag...	Forever-mango	6	14-May-2005 04:10
feeding threadfins What can I feed my threadfins? I tried the small fish new life spectrum pellets but even those are too big. They clean up little bits of tubifex or...	sham	3	14-May-2005 03:13
Could this work?......quick reply wanted :D Backstory: I got put in charge of my bio lab's fish tank. Everything was going well, until one of the teachers dumped in more fish Not only did it b...	katieb	5	14-May-2005 01:02
Tank locations I just got a butterfly betta for mothers day and was wondering if a bathroom would be a bad place for a tank?? This bathroom is in the ba sem...	angeleel	10	14-May-2005 00:09
Costum built tanks, cabinets and hoods Hi there if you have been following my last thread located here [link=http://www.fishprofiles.com/files/forums/General%20Freshwater/59219.html?2005051...	tessa38uk	2	13-May-2005 19:43
Stocking A Tank I am going to get a 41 gallon (155l) tank and I would like to ask some questions about stocking it. I have almost concreted the bottom part of the tan...	flopsy	9	13-May-2005 18:32
Help me breed my golden severum hi all I just have some question about breeding golden severum. I have 8 severum for mostly now 3 year they comes as a little one no bigger then a dol...	IMCL85	2	13-May-2005 18:16
Tank Stands This is in no way because I do not trust Tim C. (aka fallout member #79), nor should in anyway be considered a personal attack on his knowlege and opi...	Babelfish	11	13-May-2005 16:49
PH lvl inside my tank hi all this is a question I'm trying to get an answer in the past few days I have like 5x Guppy die in side my tank. I just bought a tetra test labore...	IMCL85	6	13-May-2005 16:14
What happened to the puffer forum? I signed on tonight and it states that the puffer forum is no longer a valid site, and links me directly to the proboards home page.  ?...	Cup_of_Lifenoodles	1	13-May-2005 07:56
2nd go at my 55usgal stocking list Pages: 1, 2 Ok, ive been out of the game for a couple of months like 5 months to be precise. Now i want to start up again and are wanting some suggestions for a...	tweaky	27	13-May-2005 05:50
what is this fish? I just got a tiny little fish from a petstore that didn't know what it was. I wanna know if this fish is gonna get way big or stay its small size.. ri...	peterprawn	2	13-May-2005 03:58
adding to a 55 gal community Current occupants include 2 blue gouramis ( m/f pair) 1 medium angel 10 long finned danios( mix of leopard and golden zebra) 6 emerald "cories" 1 b...	hca	6	12-May-2005 21:00
A pleco and some fry walk into a bar... Okay, so I have a 6 gallon tank with around 30 swordtail fry in it. They range in size from a 1/2 an inch to almost an inch. They are almost 6 weeks...	manborg	7	12-May-2005 17:11
Growing live foods Hi Folks One of my recent topics had a reply "...grow you own foods" Has anyone any info of grow your own or any threads that give me information?...	davetherave	6	12-May-2005 15:57
All In The Family Pages: 1, 2 Since it's nearly impossible to pick just one favorite species of fish, or even one genera, let's see what the most popular fish families are. Broaden...	sirbooks	21	12-May-2005 14:52
carp I was boating on the lake in front of my house today and there must have been 20 full grown carp mating,they were swimming together and jumping out of...	Johnny the Oranda	1	12-May-2005 06:38
Arrowana tank mates Hi, newbie here. I have large silver arrowana, about 20" long, in a 75 gal tank. I'm planning to upgrade to a 120 gal tank when I redo my flooring a...	agentsmith	14	12-May-2005 06:28
growth has anyone else noticed how quick fish grow when you put them in a big tank? my striped tiger danios are nearly fully grown in a couple of months [sm...	dan76	4	12-May-2005 06:00
I was given a 29g... My father gave me an old 29g he had laying around his house. He has yet to bring me the stand or hood though, but he did bring over the filter. Do you...	castlequest	5	12-May-2005 02:28
Stock for 5 gallon.....yes another one I was just reading a post about stocking a 5 gallon tank, and Gobies were brought up. I'm thinking of redoing my 5 gallon AGA, and was wondering what...	Nick	12	12-May-2005 01:14
happy to see me, or just hungry Last week i bought 2 gold severums to feed to my Reds. Unfortunately they werent eaten so i had to put them into a 2 foot to stop them stressing my Re...	~Mista Psycho~	12	11-May-2005 17:10
a random question . do you know any more web sites that are about freshwater fish that I could go to....	riri1	7	11-May-2005 17:08
green slime Helloo, Over the last few days the Tank I look after at work has developed this sort of green slime on the top couple of inches of the water. Anyone...	leongreenway	4	11-May-2005 10:49
Live garden food Hi Folks Summers coming here in the GB I am not really a person for giving my fish live food (I think it is a shame to feed a living creature as foo...	davetherave	3	11-May-2005 07:00
fish magazines I'm thinking about subscribing to a (freshwater) fish magazine. Can anyone recommend for or against any magazines titles?...	zoeandmaia	8	11-May-2005 00:04
schooling fish ideas Current tank occupants are cories, an RTBS, BN, and snakeskin gourami. I don't want harlequins or hatchetfish. I'm looking for something active, maybe...	Theresa_M	14	10-May-2005 22:41
4 words I think that ive minimized all of fish keeping into 4 words Stability and minimize stress. I think that sums up what every cbook, article, and magazin...	greenmonkey51	8	10-May-2005 22:05
please clarify on puffers right iv done a search on the profiles for compatability and there are a few fish that acording to the profiles can go in the same tank . well my lfs...	gaz2374	17	10-May-2005 20:53
what fish will go well with a red tailed black shark? What fish will go well with a red tailed black shark in a 41 gallon tank? Tigerbarbs? Plecos? Ottos?...	flopsy	12	10-May-2005 12:56
heater wattage to tank size? Can I put a 200 watt heater into a smaller tank?? Or will it cook the fish??? I have a 200 watt heater and have a smaller tank that I will be setting...	RAST	3	10-May-2005 06:29
time for a change!! stocking and moving suggestions this is what i have right now. I know that it's over stocked and i'm working on it. I have 2 30-60 gallon filtration systems running both with activ...	michelsa	1	10-May-2005 05:59
Nile Puffer the Nile Puffer, are they common? i love these little fish cant stop thinking aboot them...	Donkynutz	4	10-May-2005 05:19
7 gallon: Betta and african dwarf frogs? I have a 7 gallon fully cycled planted minibow tank, and I'm interested in adding 1 male betta, and also some african dwarf frogs. My filtration is an...	Vic711	9	10-May-2005 04:15
hey guys...it's been awhile Pages: 1, 2 i wasn't sure where to post these, but i'm gonna try here cuz this is where i ALWAYS start. I have taken plenty of pics of the infamous "black shark"...	michelsa	23	10-May-2005 02:41
guppy population control I have a 2" convict cichlid female who is by herself and trying to eat all the guppy fry I have from another tank. The problem is that she can't keep...	tr6tim	11	10-May-2005 01:33
how many update This is an update of my 75g SA community. Heres what I have now 2 Bolivian Rams 8 Diamond Tetras 8 Lemon Tetras 1 Royal Plec 3 Festivums Ok so now c...	greenmonkey51	4	09-May-2005 22:20

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