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Kent Absorbtion Resin Does anyone use this? It look like a good alternative to carbon that removes most trace elements. [link=http://www.kentmarine.com/freshwater/eoa.htm...	kmpaton	0	15-Mar-2005 19:54
Sand or Gravel ? Hi, can anyone let me know which is best, Sand or Gravel and why? The question has cropped up. Leon...	leongreenway	9	15-Mar-2005 19:29
Hard water etching I recently received a free aquarium. The problem is that the glass has been hard water etched. How can I get rid of hard water etching on the inside...	cichlidiot	6	15-Mar-2005 16:12
For those who think Dottyback "eels" are highly aggressive... For those who think Dottyback "eels" are highly aggressive and territorial towards one another, check out what I found my Fire and Tire Track eels doi...	1tankneverenuff	17	15-Mar-2005 09:40
55 gallon tank problems... Pages: 1, 2 ok, i guess i was kind of vague. I don't really know the terms or actual names or really much about this at all. I WANT TO LEARN! I have a 55 gallon t...	michelsa	22	15-Mar-2005 06:07
New Tank Wat Do I Need? I Have A New Tank it is around 3-5 gallons wat should i put in it? i want some guppies and a piece of java moss and some small colourful fish.. wat sh...	Ashneil	9	15-Mar-2005 04:51
novice, please help! i am new at this. I have a 55 gal tank with 2 aqua tech power filters 30-60 running. I have gravel, plastic plants, live plant bulbs, a hollow stum...	michelsa	16	15-Mar-2005 04:24
Need to get some ideas for inventory of my friend's LFS... Pages: 1, 2 Hey everyone! One of my friend's, who I work for part-time, would like me to gather up as much information as possible on what you all (the customer)...	1tankneverenuff	30	15-Mar-2005 03:16
Freshwater Random Poll #2 Pages: 1, 2 How do you feel about regular tank maintenance (water changes, gravel vacs, etc)?...	Theresa_M	34	15-Mar-2005 01:41
New Bichir...need help with identification. What up everyone? I'm really happy to find alot more poeple like myself who are in to oddballs! Anyways, I have two Bichirs, one Palmas and the other...	1tankneverenuff	5	14-Mar-2005 22:22
What a 2 week run/ENJOY then back to work Well folks I have it all done and stocked. So far in the last 2 weeks I aquired 3 tanks and some real good finds. All are in place and I'm ready to br...	stallion81	3	14-Mar-2005 18:14
How long to leave a tank I am in the process of starting a tank. Its second hand, but in V good condition. Have cleaned it and need to know how long to leave it once I have...	leongreenway	4	14-Mar-2005 17:16
Snail And Algae problem I know this has been covered many times but I have a snail problem and nothing seems to get rid of them. The lettuce trick isnt really effective for m...	ericm	3	14-Mar-2005 12:13
Someone wants1 CARDINAL TETRA!Need answers ASAP! My babysitter wants me to get 1 cardinal tetra. Please reasure her that you cannot get 1!!!!!!!!!! Tahnsk Last edited by labrakitt...	labrakitty	9	14-Mar-2005 11:25
7 gallon minibow Well this thread has a few questions i've been trying to figure out. I plan on having a heavily planted 7 gallon mini bow full of endlers. I need advi...	Azrael_Darkness	4	14-Mar-2005 03:15
What kind of plants are these and what is this mystery fish Hey guys, i need to know 2 things, pretty quick... What kind of plant is this, and what do i need to know aobut it: [link=http://img.photobucket.com...	victimizati0n	9	13-Mar-2005 23:43
HELP!!!NEW TANK!!POWERHEAD?!!quick!!! Hi, Im currently setting up a new paladarium (terrarium like setup). I need to find a decent sumbermersible powerhead. What are a few that are cheap,...	mcfat88	5	13-Mar-2005 22:45
Question about my tank....HELP..... Hi, Im wondering in your opinionm, would an aquaclear powerhead 101 work in order to help me make a water fall in my terrarium/paladarium ? I was l...	mcfat88	9	13-Mar-2005 17:44
recommend a novice set up Pages: 1, 2 If you were advising someone who wanted to get into the hobby about a good beginners setup what would you recommend? Think about; cost space somethin...	wish-ga	23	13-Mar-2005 17:43
Guppy Babies How big should the guppy babies be before putting them back with the adult guppies?...	Ashneil	8	13-Mar-2005 15:12
what fish is this / plant, help!!! bettachris doesn't know I dont know HELP... http://webfiles.uci.edu/damn/web/fish13.htm & this [link=http://webfiles.uci.edu/damn/web...	Hoa dude_dude	14	13-Mar-2005 14:11
5 gallon Quarantine Tank I now have an empty 5 gallon tank that once housed a betta and I was thinking about possibly now using it as my quarantine tank. So my question is wou...	Cichlid Keeper	3	13-Mar-2005 09:48
Advise on breeding OK, I'm gonna try it. I have a 75 and 2 40(breeders)gals to work with,oh and a 15. I want to try Synodontis Multipunctatus. Any info on #'s and M/F ra...	stallion81	1	13-Mar-2005 07:12
Weight concerning 55g and question about driftwood... This post consists of two questions... Question #1: Weight of 55 Gallon I am concerned about the weight of my newest addition, my 55 gallon freshwat...	1tankneverenuff	10	13-Mar-2005 03:34
I hit the jackpot!!! Ever since I started fishkeeping, 3 years ago (that long already?), I've never had the space/money for a larger tank. I started out with a 5 gallon wh...	djtj	2	13-Mar-2005 03:12
tank stocking Well basically i am going to be moving some of my existing fish around to make room for new fish...i have 5 tanks that are gonna come into play here....	Azrael_Darkness	12	12-Mar-2005 23:21
15 gal tall stocking options okay could I put, 2 angels & 6 small cories in a 15 gal tall tank? infact could I put Just the angels in the tank or would that be pushing it?...	Hoa dude_dude	7	12-Mar-2005 15:32
pantyhose and....? I'm trying to get a list of alternative DIY supplies and items to cut my aquarium expenses (leaves more cash for fish). Any suggestions are welcome. :...	incubus70	4	12-Mar-2005 06:48
29usg stocking i have a 29usg, planted (anubias, amazon sword, java fern,). also has a few peices of drift wood and a very cool cave i made. (thing looks great, mad...	chris1017	4	12-Mar-2005 03:51
week end block A work collegue has said that a weekend block is a waste of money, as if i fed the fish food last thing on a Friday, they would be fine till Monday....	leongreenway	8	12-Mar-2005 03:48
This is my new tank..280L/74g At last i got my tank I have 2 pics of it.[link=http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/mile_rd_8ball/album?.dir=/a37d]http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/mile_rd_8...	Rob1619	14	12-Mar-2005 02:49
For the sake of my brother... We went shopping today and picked up some things so we could get a ten gallon going in his bedroom. For starters, there will be one of my male bettas...	terranova	16	11-Mar-2005 23:07
How many in a 5g? I know I've asked a similar question like this before, but I have a 5g and I need to know how many fish I can put in there. I like: tetras, guppies,...	Jillieillie	10	11-Mar-2005 22:15
Betta compatibility Hi, can anyone tell me if a Redtail Black shark will be OK with a Betta. Or keyhole cylids, or firemouths. I am trying to make a decision on a new tan...	leongreenway	4	11-Mar-2005 21:28
Not sure where to put. LIMPETS Hi I seen a members pic of a new thing I had seen called a limpet, VERY COOL I was just needing to know What are they???????? Are they snails or in...	angeleel	14	11-Mar-2005 21:03
125 litre tank i really dont know what to do with it! its setup and will be ready for the first fish soon, shame i dont know what to buy! it has a amazon sword jun...	cols	7	11-Mar-2005 19:58
Plants and Schooling - Can't have everything I never realized how much plants affect the behavior of fish, especially schooling fish. My tank was mostly driftwood with a few plants and the fish...	tetratech	7	11-Mar-2005 18:48
Freshwater Random Poll #1 Pages: 1, 2 Do you use live plants or fake plants in your tank? Why?...	Natalie	34	11-Mar-2005 18:30
Prime water conditioner - detoxify nitrates? I recently switched to using Prime as my water conditioner and noticed it says it detoxifies nitrites and nitrates. Does it affect actual nitrate leve...	MO	2	11-Mar-2005 18:26
Help me!!!, what should I put in my 10g SAND PLANTED tank? I have an amazon sword and water wisteria in my cycled 10g sand planted tank, what fish would do well in this aquarium?...	gcmaiden	13	11-Mar-2005 16:33
Angel breeding size? I recently picked up two gorgeous angels. They are about the size of a quarter.. maybe a tiny bit bigger. They are always together but show no...	rewd	1	11-Mar-2005 16:23
please confirm this is rubbish My Boss at work has the following 2 New Guinea Rainbows 1 Angel 6 Neon Tetras 3 guppies 4 Corrie 3 Golden chinese algae eaters 1 Red Dwarf Gourami i...	leongreenway	5	11-Mar-2005 16:20
80 gal stocking options any ideas? thinking maybey, 2 angelfish 10 rummie nose tetras 2 platies 10 panda cories & some thing else? any ideas? ps, this will be 4 an "En...	Hoa dude_dude	16	11-Mar-2005 11:58
Red Gourami turned to bully ?? Hi, As well as my own fish i look after a 110L tank at work for the boss. It contains 2 New Guinea Rainbows 1 Angel 6 Neon Tetras 3 guppies 4 Corrie...	leongreenway	7	11-Mar-2005 11:01
A 2.5 gallon ideas. How many neon tetras can go in. I was thinking 5 neon tetras I s there any bottem feeder / catfish That can go in it....	riri1	9	11-Mar-2005 07:11
will a siamese algae eater and RT black shark get on Hi guys, anyone know will a siamese algae eater and RT black shark get on...	leongreenway	6	11-Mar-2005 06:09
15 gallon or 60lt tank ideas hi all i have just resurected and modified my 15gallon or roughly 60lt tank so that it is now trickle filtered. has a great filter system on it but i...	martymillsaus	7	11-Mar-2005 06:05
Free Catfish Presentation, San Diego, March 13th This Sunday, March 13th, 6:30 PM in room 101 of the Casa del Prado in Balboa Park, San Diego (Next to the Zoo). The San Diego Tropical Fish Society pr...	SanDiegoFishes	4	11-Mar-2005 04:50
y do people get mad and say tanks arent TV's Pages: 1, 2 is this saying that i shouldnt watch my fish? It seems that alot of people here are mad, and say fish arent entertainment. News to me, my fish are h...	victimizati0n	30	11-Mar-2005 03:49
froggie ate my fishy Ok, I have been keeping two african clawed frogs, one albino and one green, in my 55 gallon with about 4-5 orandas/ranchus, i bought them over a year...	Johnny the Oranda	3	11-Mar-2005 02:35

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