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Convert Brackish water to Freshwater...How? I have a 20 gallon freshwater aquarium. A little striped fish in a petstore was begging me to take him home, however being a profesional amateur fishk...	marsha_mush	8	29-Jun-2005 09:09
"Thai researchers first to breed threatened Archer fish" BANGKOK (AFP) - Researchers in Thailand said they had successfully bred and raised hundreds of the threatened Archer fish, which had never befo...	trystianity	1	08-Jun-2005 13:23
brackish water 20g ok i have an empty 20g right now and i want to make it brackish but i only want to use fish that will one day become saltwater so later i can move the...	WesleT	7	29-May-2005 06:10
Mudskippers? What do you all know about mudskippers? I have an empty 20 gallon and I feel like going oddity....	djtj	8	25-May-2005 02:11
What is brackish water? Stupid question but....what is brackish water?...	Kelly	3	09-May-2005 16:09
how to turn to brackish got a green spotted puffer and the profile says i need to have brakish water so how do i go about doing this i guess u use aquarium salt but how much...	gaz2374	4	08-May-2005 02:09
Mudskipper Feeding Hi All, I'm in the process of setting up a tank for mudskippers, but before I go ahead and get them, I just wanted to double-check on the types of fo...	alicat1194	3	03-May-2005 07:13
violet goby help Any info on this fish would be great. I just got one in my 55g with a pleco, blue acara and baby green terror.(once the terror gets bigger he is goin...	idmonte2001	1	26-Apr-2005 07:59
brackish fish list I'm trying to come up with a list of brackish fish, those that specifically require brackish water This is what I have so far: bumblebee gobies arche...	Theresa_M	11	25-Apr-2005 17:16
knight gobies Anyone with experience keeping knight gobies? I have lots of questions -Can they be kept alone or do they need friends? -Are they compatable with...	Theresa_M	3	12-Apr-2005 01:56
possible brackish setup? This will probably be a 20g tank. I've come up with some ideas/options, looking for input regarding these fish and compatability, or other small fish...	Theresa_M	1	12-Apr-2005 01:52
10 gallon brackish set up? I am thinking of turning my 10 gallon into a mini brackish tank. I am thinking so far of: 4-6 bumble bee gobys Is there any other small compatible fis...	labrakitty	5	03-Apr-2005 08:26
switching to brackish If I buy a fish that was raised in freshwater and want to put it in brackish water, should I add the fish to a freshwater tank and slowly add salt, or...	djtj	6	03-Apr-2005 08:22
30 gallon paludarium My mom's friend is giving away her 30 gallon. I was origionally going to use the tank for African Chichlids, but I decided that I would hold out for a...	djtj	0	03-Apr-2005 07:51
bumblebee gobies and... I have a 6g Eclipse set up as a brackish paludarium with fiddler crabs ([link=link]http://www.fishprofiles.com/files/forums/Photo%20Booth/56216.html"...	Theresa_M	4	01-Apr-2005 18:40
Tank Mates Ok The Violet Goby in with the Stone fish was a bad idea. My bad! I never in million yrs would have dreamed that a 6 inch fish could eat a 9 inch one....	Shannen	4	01-Apr-2005 16:56
general brack i want to set-up a brackish water tank. i want to have archers. um. where do i start. also can someone answer me this: brackish, they need salt and...	bettachris	10	25-Mar-2005 05:58
new to brackish - advice, please Hi there; So, my Amano shrimp have bred, and now I'm thinking about trying my hand at a brackish 10 gallon setup for the fry. I'm pretty new to the ho...	misty7	3	05-Mar-2005 23:24
Best filter for brackish setup I have a 20g brackish tank set up with a GSP and a candystripe goby. I currently have a biowheel on it. The biowheel stops working occasionally thou...	just_one_more	1	05-Mar-2005 04:27
Brackish substrate I have a 10g tank set up with a GSP in it. The substrate is currently sand. I am moving the GSP into a 20g and was planning on using Aragonite (the...	just_one_more	3	15-Feb-2005 06:06
10 gallon brackish setup Any ideas on what i could put in here? I like figure 8 puffers but i don't know what for tankmates it could have besides bumblebee gobies and i'm not...	Azrael_Darkness	5	12-Feb-2005 05:44
orange chromide I just purchased 2 of these for my 55 brackish tank and I just want some information about these guys like what they need to survive like hidning plac...	switchbladeclownloach	2	08-Feb-2005 14:50
violet goby question how long can a violet goby live in a freshwater tank?, I know there not supposed to be in freshwater, and no this isn't my goby I'm referring to, just...	charlie_tuna	9	29-Jan-2005 12:03
algae eaters? I've just started up a brackish tank, and so far there's only 1 mono and a knight (fan dancer) goby in there (I know they're schooling, but its a smal...	dawlphyn	19	20-Jan-2005 20:50
bumble bee gobies I heard that bumble bee gobies can be kept in a 2.5 gallon tank. Would i be able to keep a pair in a 2.5?...	Azrael_Darkness	2	17-Jan-2005 01:18
How to do a "brackish" aquarium Ive seen alot of cool brackfish fish (gobys, puffers, etc) that seem interesting to keep. Im not exactly sure what I need and how to set up a brackish...	Fishyandrew45	3	13-Jan-2005 08:52
Brackish Stonefish? I was at the Aquarium Center today and they had a new brackish fish, they were calling it a Brackish Stonefish. It was about 2-3 inches without tail...	puffer_archer	0	04-Jan-2005 00:52
shopping for malayan wrestling halfbeaks? Where can I buy malayn wrestling half beaks. I have 8 LFS i go to regularly, and none of them even know what the fish is, nor do their suppliers. I...	bracguy81	2	01-Jan-2005 03:07
Bumble Bee Gobi Any experiences to share regarding these little fish? Paulette...	Paulette	10	21-Dec-2004 00:04
green spotted puffers and figure 8 puffers correct me if i am wrong but these are both brackish fish right?...	Azrael_Darkness	9	12-Dec-2004 06:55
water cloudy and love bearers dying my waters cloudy and my favorite fish just died today my knight goby theres plenty of salt I use a wood stick to put plants in is that causing it I ch...	switchbladeclownloach	6	11-Dec-2004 15:08
Knight gobies At my petsmart, I saw knight gobies in with platys and mollies! I asked the man, "Aren't they brackish water?" and he said, "Yes, but they're adapt...	smantzer	3	11-Dec-2004 01:01
what kind of salt is best? i have an empty 20 gallon and am interested in keeping a few bumble bee gobies and POSSIBLY (if they are compatible) a few dwarf puffers as well. I w...	betahex	13	09-Dec-2004 07:12
Removing algae As I can see from previous threads, there are no algae eaters for brackish. What I am wondering is if there is another way to remove algae other than...	reverend0	2	22-Nov-2004 20:56
new aquarium im getting a custom made square aquarium but i dont know what would be good dimensions for a tank with tiger datnoid archer fish moray eel needlefish...	resle	5	20-Nov-2004 21:38
Brackish tank? Hi everyone I am considering a brackish setup in the future but I want to be well read on the topic prior to setting up the tank. My main question is...	Noddy	4	20-Nov-2004 01:15
Salt creep Ok, on my brackish tanks, there are several places where I get pretty high amounts of salt build up. So I was wondering if it is ok to "recycle" the...	puffer_archer	1	17-Nov-2004 03:34
Gobies Are all gobies brackish dwellers? x...	SuperMummy!	5	16-Nov-2004 01:31
20 gallon brackish fish ideas here is a diagram in order of highest desire of the animals i have selected to live in my aquarium # OF FISH......FISH 1-2............mudskipper 5-7....	resle	10	31-Oct-2004 11:05
input on ideas Pages: 1, 2 here are some stocking ideas first is to put 2 archerfish, 6 crabs, 2-5 needle fish, 2-5 four eyed fish(maybe), 1-2 pufferfish, 4 shark catfish(non o...	resle	27	29-Oct-2004 00:59
42usgal = what brackish fishies? I want to stock a 42usgal tank with brackish fish and crustaceans if possible. So yeah just post all the possibilities please. Cheers...	tweaky	1	20-Oct-2004 20:08
Australian tank can i put an archerfish with a turtle of similar size can i put a turtle in brackish water...	Alex	2	18-Oct-2004 00:21
help me identify! i was at key largo this summer at pennekamp state park and i saw fish that looked like needle fish and these silver things that looked like silver dol...	resle	0	17-Oct-2004 19:55
Spotted Green or just Green I currently have a species tank with what I was pretty sure were Spotted Green Puffers. Now I am not so sure if they are Spotted Green (Freshwater) o...	Iriscience	10	12-Oct-2004 22:02
Favorite brackish fish Pages: 1, 2 I was curious what everyone's favorite brackish fish is and why. Mine would have to be the Archerfish and the GSP. Archers because it's fun to have...	puffer_archer	20	10-Oct-2004 22:18
55g brackish as soon as i (very quickly) upgrade to a much larger tank for my juvinelle silver arowana, i'm thinking of turning my 55gal into a brackish water tank...	bayara	5	06-Oct-2004 06:11
Suicidal Purple Spot I lost one of my Purple Spot Gudgeons over the weekend. I was gone friday-sunday and when I returned I noticed all three were not gorging themselves...	puffer_archer	1	29-Sep-2004 02:15
gsp whats a gsp??...	pacudude	1	09-Sep-2004 02:14
plants? can you get plants for brackish water they are for puffers let me know if you can thanks...	nano reefer	6	17-Aug-2004 11:33
possible new brackish tank Pages: 1, 2 In a couple months I may be getting a new aquarium. It will most likely be a 29 USg, 46 USg or 55 USg. For now let's pretend it's a 29. I definitely w...	gartenzwerfe	27	16-Aug-2004 04:43

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