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least intellegent fish whats the dumbest fish you can think of? i think of alot of catfishes...	madwill	14	22-Apr-2005 05:45
Bad fish store I live in Oregon/USA and I was in one of the fish stores the other day and saw a sad site. The called it a pink tattoed giant gourami. It looked lik...	ctt33	6	22-Apr-2005 03:58
Peaceful Puffers? :( It's only been a day so far, but I'm curious as to whether anyone has run into puffers that do not eat other fish. My roommate just purchased three g...	ookluh	12	22-Apr-2005 02:42
Another 10 gallon I just picked up another 10 gallon aquarium set for $25.It had the full flouresent hood,filter,and heater.I'm replacing the whisper filter with a pen...	Guppy_man	7	22-Apr-2005 00:40
bits in water hi anyone advise done a water change today and there seems to be a lot of white bits in the water very small but you can see them there are lods any i...	anjichester1	6	21-Apr-2005 09:16
Problems with breeding - a few questions.... Hi my tank has not been well lately and so breeding has been out of the question. the tank is 25G and has four female platies, 1 female guppy, 2 f...	goldfishgeek	2	21-Apr-2005 05:30
Overstocked 5 Gallon??? I have recently set up a five gallon aquarium without decoration (soone to come) and had some stocking questions. The gravel is totally black along wi...	zachjc_14	13	21-Apr-2005 03:59
Dyed Fish Venting So i went to my LFS today and as usual the tanks looked great. I always refused to buy dog products from the, since they sold puppies (and i do not a...	Hooktor	19	21-Apr-2005 03:00
food chain my female bettas are leaving my neons/cardinals alone, but i let go a endler male go, and they seem to go after him, he is just alittle smaller than...	bettachris	2	21-Apr-2005 02:41
Is there room? Right now I have the following in a 39 gallon Setup: 1 angel 1 rainbow shark 2 kribensis 2 German Rams 2 dwarf Gourami 5 tetra 2 hatchet 2 plecos 2 d...	manborg	8	20-Apr-2005 23:49
combined an FP project and experiment I set up one of Kitten's Java Fern Nanos in a [link=Krit...	Theresa_M	3	20-Apr-2005 21:47
My python sucked up one of my bettas!! I've been using a python for months, and read every thread I could find about them before I got one. I never heard of this happening, and I didn't thi...	Beefshank	14	20-Apr-2005 21:27
Burning essential oils near tank?? is it okay to burn essential oils near the fish tank.. my mum tends to do it during the day somtimes and i was just wondering if it would have any eff...	r0b3y	5	20-Apr-2005 13:01
Running out of options... i need more ideas? hi everyone. as you may or may not know i've been having an agale issue with my 55g tank thats newly setup. originally i had the tank in direct su...	stuquarium	14	20-Apr-2005 07:58
Are Angels tough enough? So at the weekend my boyfriend utters those words every girl wants to hear ..."I think we should set up the old tank and be a two tank family". Brill...	fishymama	8	20-Apr-2005 07:56
Designing a SA community I cant decide wether to make my 55g or 75g into a SA community. Can someone help with a stock list with each and then I could make the decsion easier....	greenmonkey51	9	20-Apr-2005 03:54
lamp-eyed killifish / betta could 2 lamp-eyed killifish go with a male betta in a 5 gal? can someone give me some info on lamp-eyed killifish? Last edited by d...	Hoa dude_dude	1	20-Apr-2005 01:19
rice fish What on earth is a rice fish? (is there such thing ) ..sorry bout such a small post, nothing much else to sy really.. Last edited...	Hoa dude_dude	6	20-Apr-2005 01:18
Small Tank Ideas I have a spare 2' x 1' x 1' tank, that I want to set up with just 1 or 2 fish. Problem is most fish I like the look of (oscars & pirhanas) need a...	markyp2001	5	20-Apr-2005 01:11
Want To upgrade I want to up grade my 40g as it's getting full now, when i move into my new house should be around june/july. I have room for a tank maximum of 7x2x2....	SheKoi	1	19-Apr-2005 21:28
LED lighting I recently saw an LED moonlight for aquariums on an internet auction. It mounts to a wall near your aquarium and shines a very soft calm blue light t...	leetomlin14	11	19-Apr-2005 17:19
schooling are there any suggestions for schooling fish that can be kept with angles in a 55gal?...	swiftshark88	8	19-Apr-2005 15:51
Frozen Mosquito larvae I found some mosquito larvae in my top pond. I have to hook up the filter to go through the pond soon. I want the larvae but I can't feed them all at...	greenmonkey51	3	19-Apr-2005 15:49
basic killie info and setup please I've pretty much decided on killies for my 6g and I have a bunch of questions -I can either be bidding on eggs from AquaBid, right now I'm lookin...	Theresa_M	4	19-Apr-2005 09:18
ADF out of water? My son seems to have lost his ADF...how long they can survive out of water?...	Theresa_M	6	19-Apr-2005 08:23
Vegetables for fish?? I was just wondering what kind of vegetables you could give a fish? I have guppies, bettas and ottos. Is it something that is good to give them, or...	bettan	16	19-Apr-2005 04:42
colorful i need to add some color to one of my tanks. I was thinking somthing like rams or blue rams to start. anyone have any ideas?...	swiftshark88	4	19-Apr-2005 04:21
help-new fish i need to find new fish for my 55gal tank. currently there are 2 angles, 2 pearl gourami's, 2 clown loaches, and a plec. Any suggestions for tankmates...	swiftshark88	3	19-Apr-2005 04:19
Native Species Tank hey just wondering if anyone in here has ever done a native species tank such as Bass, Bluegill, Trout, Channel Cats? i've been wanting to do one for...	unplugged_55	5	19-Apr-2005 03:55
Help Pages: 1, 2 So I woke up this morning and my male guppies tale has been chewed off. He is in a 55 with, Gouramis, a pleco, a red tale shark, and two female bettas...	bruce	22	19-Apr-2005 02:19
Lifespans Can anyone reccommend a good book or site that details how long differnt species of fish live for. I believe some fish have a relatively short lifesp...	barthog1	9	19-Apr-2005 00:58
Balas in a 30 Gal? OK, finally finished moving all my cichlids to the new 55g. Going to sleep staring at a now empty 30g is really weird. My boyfriend really really wa...	harleysiber	11	19-Apr-2005 00:13
Celebes rainbows I'm thinking about possibly getting some of these for a brackish setup. Is there a minimum number to keep, or should they be kept in schools? Any oth...	Theresa_M	3	18-Apr-2005 23:18
dwarf pufferfish aquarium I am thinking about getting a few dwarf puffers to put in a 5g tank. I need some info about keeping them. Should I put live plants in the tank? Should...	GirlieGirl8519	14	18-Apr-2005 22:46
Feeding Blood worms.. I just fed my 30 gallon and 55 gallon a frozen blood worm treat and some light flakes. It is amazing how excited the fish get over them. My male che...	freeblaze	9	18-Apr-2005 18:09
Overstocked? I have a 37G witha Fluval 4, stocked with 2 dwarf gouramis 7 Guppies 6 neon tetras 6 Bronze cories Just want to know if it is overstocked. If it is, I...	Communist Hamster	9	18-Apr-2005 16:20
Any problems coming up???? Hi, Guys, As a recent addition to Fish Profiles, let me congratulate you all on a most informative and helpful site. I look forward to picking the b...	barthog1	10	18-Apr-2005 13:37
RED WORM ??? IN MY TANK ??? Morning (UK) guys, cleaning out a uneaten Alae wafer from the bottom and I spotted some sort of red worm wiggling around eating the wafer. What is it...	leongreenway	3	18-Apr-2005 13:24
Back to Basics - Water Changes Pages: 1, 2 I know this is a really basically question, but I'm just curiuous to what most of you do for water changes. Are you using tab water and a water conit...	tetratech	30	18-Apr-2005 11:45
RTB Shark and Britle nose Pleco Hi dudes, I am guessing this is OK LFS said OK, but you never know. RT Black shark and Britle nose Pleco be OK together ?? :lol:...	leongreenway	11	18-Apr-2005 06:33
killies for a beginner I have an empty 6g and have an interest in killies. I've only seen golden wonders available locally but it was suggested here that I check into orderi...	Theresa_M	5	18-Apr-2005 06:19
Lighting for My Fish [font color="#000080"] Right Now, I don't have any live plants to worry about and I was wondering what the best light situation for my fish would be....	alexandre	9	18-Apr-2005 04:54
Stocking tanls I have 10 plaites(no longer than 1.5" each and they will not be growing any more as i have had them for more than 1 year) and 25 guppies(no longer th...	fishlover89	9	18-Apr-2005 03:39
need to restock my 30g My 30g is home to a mystery cichlid, who is becoming too large and agressive for the tank. He attacks or kills any tankmates other than my cories and...	Theresa_M	7	18-Apr-2005 01:42
Will they eat eachother? in my tank i have 2 Red bellied piranhas and 3 accidental red bellied pacus. i have been meaning to take the pacus back to the shop and go and get som...	~Mista Psycho~	3	17-Apr-2005 21:13
introducing new fish to the tank When I put new fish into the tank, I've always done as follows: 1) place net over bucket 2) pour fish bag into the net, the water goes through and cat...	incubus70	14	17-Apr-2005 18:57
orange stuff in water buckets Ever since I started using stress coat for a water conditioner the bottom of my water change buckets have been coated in free floating orange stuff....	sham	3	17-Apr-2005 18:50
Fin regeneration in Angelfish I have a freshwater veil tail angel that has lost about 1/3 of it's tail to an infection. Will it grow back?...	tetratech	7	17-Apr-2005 13:43
fin nipping rainbows are rainbows fin nippers b/c i tried twice to add tetras to the tank, but my rainbows would make them unhappy and finless. i dont know what type my ra...	bettachris	2	17-Apr-2005 13:36
that really great rainbowfish site? Does anybody know the web address of that really great (official, scientific) rainbowfish site? I just got a new computer and -- aargh! -- that mean...	LMuha	2	17-Apr-2005 12:45

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