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Baltimore national aquarium Who here has been there and whats your fav part? I went last week and it was great. The south american setup they have is huge. Ive never seen a pacu...	Johnny the Oranda	10	29-Apr-2005 04:28
bog wood, drift wood... wood wood wood.... i have a piece of WOOD i dont know whats what... mine are dark, big (not skinny) and had to "cook" it to get rid of its tan color when placed in my...	greenfootball	9	28-Apr-2005 22:29
foods your fish don't like? Pages: 1, 2 Live, frozen or dry...are there any foods your fish don't like and simply won't eat? I have over 40 species and none of them will eat frozen white mo...	Theresa_M	38	28-Apr-2005 22:27
Fish License or Permit? Where can I get a permit or license to bring in fishes or shrimps from another country to the US?...	wheezo	2	28-Apr-2005 21:51
Stocking 5ft Once upgraded i'm having at least a 5ft tank, will go bigger if it will fit in the room. i'm then turning my 40g in to a false marine and with the hel...	SheKoi	1	28-Apr-2005 20:54
Freshwater Puffers? Does somebody have a list of puffers that are freshwater or can be kept in freshwater their whole lives? Also if you can please include their size an...	gnr4ever8794	13	28-Apr-2005 16:55
alts to nets for smaller fishes i use a large ploastic cup, so that the net can't damage them, or stress them out too much, is this a good way of moveing fish, als...	bettachris	9	28-Apr-2005 16:15
New li lfs well if any F.P members are in the long island area, there is a new petco that seem to be looking good that is opening on friday, for all those betta...	bettachris	5	28-Apr-2005 15:17
plants and growlights over tank I have 2 large hanging plants and 4 little ones over my fish tank and above them (because there is no light in that room) I have a grow light. I'm su...	Mia	5	28-Apr-2005 09:08
killie $$$ if u got the new mag, of drsfostersmith there are killi, magnifcus and Rachovi for 50.oo a pair. i thought killis weren't so much money....	bettachris	4	28-Apr-2005 07:48
Large Fish Ok there has been many discussions about this but do you think that large fish such as clown knives, pacus, arowanas, and redtail catfish should be so...	greenmonkey51	16	28-Apr-2005 04:39
fish eatter can one change a fishes agression, such as a gar, or arowana. i have a large clown knife that it feeding on pellets when i have heard that they are a...	bettachris	2	28-Apr-2005 02:12
Quarantine tanks? I've never used a quarantine tank before, and touch wood! so far i've had no problems, but i've decided to start one. just a few questions on it...	newfishboy	2	28-Apr-2005 00:20
5 gallon and bubble stick I have a 5 gallon, and I put a 4 inch bubble stick in. I put it under the filter (internal) and I was wondering if some bubbles going up the intake wi...	angeleel	4	27-Apr-2005 23:02
Does Anyone Know What A DogFish/Water Dog Is? Hi, my fiance bought a dogfish from a Bait shop. It looks like a lizard with 4 legs and swims in water. It has these things coming out of its head l...	kwifey	6	27-Apr-2005 22:16
Magazine Readers--- I hope I don't get in trouble for doing this. Anyone who recieves an aquarium or fish related magazine, please read up on this thread in General...	terranova	8	27-Apr-2005 17:57
Tiger Barbs are my new friends.... OK, I was looking for angels, but from the complete lack of stock, ended up falling in love with the tiger barbs. They're now happily chasing each ot...	harleysiber	19	27-Apr-2005 12:14
Real or fake? If the profile of a fish states that the ideal tank should be heavily planted, do the plants have to be real or would the fish be just as comfortable...	foj1428	11	27-Apr-2005 08:18
how do they do it?? i;ve been to about 90% of awuariums here in mebourne and it dawned on me. all thier tanks are cyrstal clear. i've been having trouble with green wa...	stuquarium	5	27-Apr-2005 07:44
Stocking question I am looking to get another tank and don't have a ton of room. I only have about 36" of space were I want to put it so I am thinking 30 gallon long o...	ctt33	6	26-Apr-2005 23:57
Ok something must be good in the tank... OK I posted earlier about the 125 gallon and how I have baby corries in it...and I am really happy and excited about it...but now I have a question......	houston	5	26-Apr-2005 23:29
Scary boesmani rainbowfish behavior I have two juvenile boesmani rainbowfish in quarantine at the moment. I've kept boesmanis for several years, but I've never seen anything as bizarre a...	LMuha	3	26-Apr-2005 19:40
random poll: safety first? Pages: 1, 2, 3 Do you have anything electrical running in your tank when you do water changes, gravel vacs, etc or not?...	Theresa_M	48	26-Apr-2005 14:57
What a Nightmare! Warning: Long post So a little less than a week ago I did a water change in my Heavily planted 29g with RO water (first time using it). Everything s...	just_one_more	4	26-Apr-2005 04:05
Trouble with rainbows I have been keeping rainbows for a long time but I have had difficulties. I have no trouble with females, but males will come and breed like mad and t...	Mr	7	26-Apr-2005 01:08
Length of time to build bacteria on new filter I just upgraded one of my tanks with a better filter. Both the old and the new filters have been running on the tank for a little over a week. When...	just_one_more	5	25-Apr-2005 17:49
a fresh start.. 55 g hi guys. this weekend i emptied out my 55g and moved it in the hope that i'll get better water quality in a different room.. what did i do? put t...	stuquarium	9	25-Apr-2005 13:57
What is this? Hi there, about 2 or 3 months back I started another tank, just a little 20 gallon that I have placed some of the nicer offspring from my 29 into, th...	houston	3	24-Apr-2005 22:58
Spaghetti Eel I wonder if anyone could provide me with information on this fish, I saw it for sale in a Pets at Home (Swansea). I think it was 99p, but I'm not sure...	Communist Hamster	5	24-Apr-2005 20:29
$1500 FISH IN AN AQUARIUM!!!!! Pages: 1, 2 I was in an aquarium and came across a sign saying: $1500 Albino Polypterus, yes each. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It loo...	labrakitty	26	24-Apr-2005 20:23
Sexes and Aggresive Behaviour Pages: 1, 2 Not wanting to pinch another thread I would like to put this up for discussion. We all know that some species eg Bettas the males are the more aggres...	keithgh	20	24-Apr-2005 11:28
Bio Starters Did you know? Bio Starters I recently received this informatiom from Sera I hope this helps you know how it works, also the reasons to use biostarters. Keith :...	keithgh	6	24-Apr-2005 07:20
rainbow breeding i have a tank full of different rainbows. do these fishes breed with there own kind or will they hybreed....	bettachris	3	24-Apr-2005 04:55
How many Pandas? (Stocking question) Due to the recent death of one of my Panda Cories, I am heading off to buy a couple more tomorrow. However, before I did, I wanted to see if it would...	neurotica1983	8	24-Apr-2005 04:02
angelfish and gouramis After loosing all the tetras in my 29g I've decided I don't want to restock in black neons again. I'd like to spawn some licorice gouramis in a small...	sham	9	24-Apr-2005 02:43
Are fish colour blind Do fish see in colour...	leongreenway	13	23-Apr-2005 20:56
Life Skills Loves Me!!! Well, our Life Skills class finally had enough of one child terrorizing the tank, and trying to catch the fish, with whatever came to hand so they d...	houston	18	23-Apr-2005 20:32
Upgrading 30g to 55gallon mini-cycle? I have a 55 gallon being made and it will be ready in 3 weeks. I currently have a 30 gallon set up for 18 months. If i transfer all the plants(12) so...	gmonster	3	23-Apr-2005 18:42
Help! Algae! Ever since the outside temperature went from being 50F to 75F here in Ohio, my tank has exploded with algae. Apparently, what I thought was a dark sp...	ledzepcjs	10	23-Apr-2005 18:31
Smallest Tank Bumblebee Gobies could go in ? What is the smalletst tank Bummblebee gobies could go. I know that they are territorial, so I wouldn't get many maybe 2. Any replies would be helpfu...	LEE_WILMOT_706	13	23-Apr-2005 18:05
Moon Lighting for aquariums I've seen these lights that are meant to be the same as moon light and allow us to view the fish after the main lights have gone off. Has anybody got...	SheKoi	8	23-Apr-2005 17:46
Power Outage today.... Well power went out for three minutes today, and those 3 minutes almost cost my fish there lives When the power came on I checked all my tanks......	angeleel	9	23-Apr-2005 17:16
41 Gallon (155l) Communities Pages: 1, 2 Could I have angelfish with a red tailed black shark, or would the angelfish’s fins get nipped? If the angelfish’s fins would not get nipp...	flopsy	23	23-Apr-2005 09:50
Ammonia Cycle - dont hang about Speed up your fish cycle, this stuff is great. [link=http://www.mops.ca/cgi-bin/SoftCart.exe/skus/wt/WTAF-56E.asp?E+scstore]http://www.mops.ca/cgi-b...	leongreenway	5	23-Apr-2005 08:40
Schooling fish? What would you put in a 50 gallon tank that has 2 balas 6 corys 3 ottos 5 kuhlis This is a planted tank with about 20lbs of driftwood 2 millenium 30...	lowlight	14	23-Apr-2005 08:33
Aeration I just have a question about aeration. What is the main differences between airstones/bubble curtains, air pumps and power heads used for aeration. Wh...	ericm	7	23-Apr-2005 05:30
TINY fishes Hi all, I recently came accross some tiny fishes in a petshop, (smaller than a neon tetra), and suddently got the urge to replace my current fishes f...	T	6	23-Apr-2005 03:11
bullseye puffer, cute...but friendly? I was looking at a couple of these guys for my 75 wich had baby ciclids in it along with some dainos and a leporinus. I already keep salt in the aquar...	Johnny the Oranda	7	22-Apr-2005 22:30
I AM MOVING HELLO I AM MOVING NEXT WEEK AND I HAVE A TEN GALLON TANK, HOWSHOULD I MOVE THE TANK? I AM NOT MOVING VERY FAR JUST A COUPLE OF BLOCKS DOWN THE STREET,...	dogmai333	6	22-Apr-2005 11:27
re: my oto's last breath when i left this morning..it was fine. minding its own...when i arrived this afternoon, i saw its face tucked in under the bogwood this afternoon. i...	tankie	5	22-Apr-2005 07:39

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