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Dyed fish! All my local petshops are now stocking dyed fish! I have stoped buying fish from there because of this terrible trade. I don't know if the retailer kn...	ghostfish	10	26-Nov-2004 06:07
10 gallon I would stop at the added guppies. Guppies used to be and sometimes are still called the millions fish. They are prolific breeders; a female can have...	FishProfiles.com	5	26-Nov-2004 06:03
Which Store? In Peterborough and Lindsay there are select few pet stores including animalia, tails and teeth, trent pet and paulmac pet store. Animalia and tails a...	Hydra's Babe	0	26-Nov-2004 06:02
restocking my 10gallon!!! i got 5 neons in it so far i had 4 dwarf gorumises but gave them to trhe lfs i want something that looks nice...	tetrafan31313	8	26-Nov-2004 05:57
Finish Stocking My 29 gallon tank has been up for a few months now, and I'm nearing completion stocking-wise. I have one bristlenose, one German ram (I plan to add an...	sirbooks	6	26-Nov-2004 05:17
Best canidates for a tall 29usg? i have a empty tall 29usg tank that use to have small communtiy fish. i moved them to a 55usg so they tank has been cleaned and is ready for fish. si...	BeastKeeper	12	26-Nov-2004 05:04
White Bugs in aquarium......... Hi, I recently disassembled a 20 gallon tank and a week or so after there were a bunch of little white bugs. There really really small. Does anyone k...	mcfat88	2	26-Nov-2004 04:10
Changing to all Freshwater! Since my family (and I really, though I enjoyed getting the experience and knowledge that come from keeping marine for a while) don't really prefer th...	superlion	9	26-Nov-2004 03:28
Tank acclimation Hey guys I was wondering what are the methods you use to acclimatize new fish, I spent around 2 hours doing it due to I use bottled water instead of t...	hcelizondo	1	26-Nov-2004 03:16
crossbreed i have always wondered for a while now if fish can cross breed with other fish and if so is it common? i always thought about this butu i figured i w...	chizunk	13	26-Nov-2004 01:48
Restocking Idea..... For my restocking do the following fish sound good for a 50 gallon planted tank: 7 serpaes 4-5 Platys 2-4 Kuhli and/or Black Kuhli loaches 1-2 Cories...	mcfat88	6	26-Nov-2004 01:36
Beginner's Fish of the Week - Week Two (Common Goldfish) This week, I’m going to touch on one of the most popular aquarium fish around, and also the one that (probably) receives the worst care. I am ta...	sirbooks	15	26-Nov-2004 00:18
red stuff on plants? There is red stuff growing on the plants in my tank. What is this?...	victimizati0n	6	25-Nov-2004 23:59
rainbows for a smaller tank what rainbows would work in a 20 gallon? I was thinking of setting up a tank for my mom and i thought rainbowfish would be nice but she wants a small...	devon7	5	25-Nov-2004 18:47
What would you do with it? Hey folks, I have an empty 29 gallon tank and I'm not sure what to do with it. I've been using it for fry and before that new fish and as a QT, b...	SJinNJ	3	25-Nov-2004 18:44
easiest fish to breed? Pages: 1, 2 I was considering making a small setup to try to breed in maybe a 10 or 20 gallon. I'm looking for suggestions. Also wondering what kind of livebearer...	Azrael_Darkness	27	25-Nov-2004 18:05
10gallon tank I want to setup a 10g tank to breed some fish. Not any livebearers though. Any suggestions would be welcome....	warrion_2000	2	25-Nov-2004 17:39
Hatching my first brine shrimp I was looking for something else to feed my fish and brine shrimp came to mind. I already have frozen and wanted to try something new. Could you give...	fish1	14	25-Nov-2004 16:10
Quarentine Time HOw long would you quarentine new fish for before adding them to a populated tank to avoid deaths among your healthy fish? I've been going by 3 weeks...	Snugz	13	25-Nov-2004 14:21
New tank! I have a 40 gallon tank which has been running for two weks without fish. I am ready to stock it now but don't know what fish to stock it with? can an...	ghostfish	12	25-Nov-2004 11:47
Teaching Fish Tricks Pages: 1, 2 Hi, just wondering what ppl have taught their fish to do. My rams and angels are eating out of my hand which is kinda cool so it got me thinking about...	misty666660	20	25-Nov-2004 10:35
Restocking...... Do you have any ideas for restocking a 50 gallon planted tank ?? Its currently housing: 7 Serpaes 1 Platy 1 BN pl*c Last edited by...	mcfat88	4	25-Nov-2004 07:52
Ideas for 55 Gallon At this point I'm am giving serious consideration on letting a guy I work with have my cichlids and turning the tank(55 gallon) into a more community...	Cichlid Keeper	3	25-Nov-2004 07:11
moving house worries i'm just recently moved into my new house, leaving my fish at my mum and dads house. i'm really worried about moving my fish (2x 20g)and was wondering...	lou	9	25-Nov-2004 05:09
New fish for a 30g My 30g has 2 male gouramis, 4 guppies ( a male and 3 females), and a female swordtail. Three fry are in a breeding net. What other fish could I add?...	warrion_2000	3	25-Nov-2004 05:07
Mudskippers...... Hi, Are mudskippers hard to take care of ? Also what are some basic requirements ?...	mcfat88	2	25-Nov-2004 04:59
best amount of tiger barbs? How many tiger barbs in a school would make them happy in a smaller tank like a 29?...	Azrael_Darkness	7	25-Nov-2004 04:39
Restocking Tank Pages: 1, 2 I plan to restock my tank soon and I just want others ideas of what to put in a 32 gallon. Currently I have 6 black neons, 4 blue cories ( I had 6 but...	ericm	20	25-Nov-2004 04:15
training paradise fish I have a paradise fish that i believe is full grown now. I have heard that they are capable of being trained to jump through hoops, so i was wondering...	nikola_89	2	25-Nov-2004 01:21
Me, the worst fish keeper ever........ I have become one of the worst fish keepers ever this past few months. I let my tanks degrade to horible conditions and to the point where fish were l...	mcfat88	12	24-Nov-2004 22:16
pink (black) widow ? Hi all, Its been a while since I posted...my 125g (uk) is up & running, a friend brought me a black widow as a gift last month & today I went...	justicerulesok	1	24-Nov-2004 20:19
Brine shrimp or bloodworms Which would be a better food when frozen frozen bloodworms or frozen brine shrimp. Im not talking what your fish like most(tho feel free to add that i...	fish1	6	24-Nov-2004 18:50
12 gal restocking ideas & cleaning a tank of death I have been caring for a friends 12 gal (eclipse) tank since we started it in March. The tank was doing fine, a little overstocked with a dwarf goura...	Doedogg	6	24-Nov-2004 17:18
What to do with a empty 20 gal.... I have an empty twenty gallon tank and im really not sure what to do with it. I dont wanna put much money into it and i already have all the excesorie...	mcfat88	10	24-Nov-2004 17:16
what can i put in a 30 gallon fish list 5 flame tetras they glow its cool 3 cories bronze and one panda 2 gourmies 1 male betta i have another tank 4 the better i j...	tetrafan31313	5	24-Nov-2004 16:16
What new fish to buy? Pages: 1, 2 I have 2 black sharks that are continuously fighting and I have to give them away. I have a 79 gal with 9 clown loaches, 2 zebra loaches, 3 kuhli loac...	ClownyGirl	22	24-Nov-2004 15:48
Cool fish for a 55g I have a 55 gallon stocked with 1 keyhole cichlid and 6 neon tetras. Any ideas for a vibrant, large, fish that could be kept with my other inhabitants...	Fishyandrew45	18	24-Nov-2004 15:44
Population control Pages: 1, 2 Hello all, I'm having a bit of a problem at the mo' with an explosion of swordtail fry. At the minute all I've got in the tank are 3 hatchett fish, a...	sambob	20	24-Nov-2004 08:02
Crazy or Good Idea...... Do you think if i made my 50 gallon a complete java moss tank covering all the substrate? And letting it grow high enough where it looks good and put...	mcfat88	2	24-Nov-2004 07:58
discus possible? hello! i have a new plan, but just thought i'd run it by the experts first! i have had three discus in a tank with some rummynose for nearly 2 years...	niggit	2	24-Nov-2004 02:43
Recommendations...... Hi, Im redoing a 50 gallon planted tank ive had setup for sometime now and need some cost effective ideas on fish. Currently theres: 7 Serpaes 2...	mcfat88	4	23-Nov-2004 19:49
should Gars be kept in pairs or schools? currently, i have a very young silver gar and he's doing great. he's feeding very well and all is good. he's in a 75 gallon so he's got plenty of ro...	betahex	6	23-Nov-2004 19:19
MOving my fish tank in a few weeks Im moving my 6 foot fish tank in a few weeks about 200kms to a new house i am a little worried about all this. Has anyone moved a fish tank of this...	mAd	3	23-Nov-2004 17:39
One or Two ? Hi, need some advise. I have a 30 gallon tank with an overhead filter. I have recently added a la yer of bio rings in the filter box. That take up some...	wk	3	23-Nov-2004 08:38
what is easier to breed out of firemouths rams angels...	Alex	1	23-Nov-2004 08:31
Dwarf Sunset Platy had babies! wanted my tiny trumpet snails to grow without me vacuuming them up. so I filled a 2.5 gal with water from a community tank, added tons of java fern &...	sand	0	23-Nov-2004 02:56
I got some new bichirs Hey, I just wanted to let you all know that i am trying again w/bichirs i got a new one today and its a little bigger around 4in. Said at my petstore...	fish1	12	23-Nov-2004 00:10
whodonnit? Its no big loss to me really, but I lost a mystery snail. I was wondering which of these 2 types of fish could have eaten him? Siamese fighter peppe...	Troy_Mclure	11	22-Nov-2004 21:55
Bought a wierd fish today..... Hi all newb here! I know this is a big no no, but i did it anyway . I bought a fish on impulse today, I have no idea what it is, so I'm looking...	Barday	8	22-Nov-2004 21:40
sunfish breeding i recently picked up a sunfish (don't know what type, but definately of the genus Lepomis ). They're a good size and makes a really good feeder...	bayara	3	22-Nov-2004 04:15

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