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algae problems So far the only algae I've had is the stuff BNs and otos take care of Now I'm presented with a new fish-keeping challenge in my planted 10g. There...	Theresa_M	11	22-Nov-2004 01:00
Bioload Popquiz 2 rams 5 apistogramma cacs 2 angelfish 1 5" sailfin pleco 6-12 cories 6+ small rainbows 10 card tetras 10 black neons 6 black phantoms 1 RTBS 2 gold g...	Sin in Style	11	21-Nov-2004 22:09
Dilemma got a 2 footer with a sponge filter, with 1 betta and 4 pandas and possibly getting more panda cories. I heard that the cories are e to bacterial...	caterpillar5	4	21-Nov-2004 18:49
hi all what is the best food to freed fry bettas there only 3 or 4 days old and i dont now what to feed them Thanks Jon...	Mogwai	3	21-Nov-2004 15:46
My filter keeps overflowing Ok, here's the deal: My filter clogs up in not even a week. Im not overfeeding my fish - my gouramis eat all of the food i put in (acually, if anyth...	victimizati0n	10	21-Nov-2004 15:45
My TOP SECRET Betta Nest Material Nashi Pear Mesh The stuff you find around the soft fruits at the grocery store It holds the bubbles really really well Callatya att...	Callatya	4	21-Nov-2004 09:24
Can you preserve a fish? Do you know how when people catch bass, or other fish, they have them preserved, and hang them on the wall? Well... lets say your FAVORITE fish died,...	victimizati0n	9	21-Nov-2004 09:15
45 gal semi agressive fish tank Hi there, just after some stocking suggestions for the above. I reckon its gotta have some tiger barbs and maybe an RTBS...	Troy_Mclure	6	21-Nov-2004 02:42
Do I have a vicious tail biter? I have a lovely tank(36g) which has been set up and is running beautifully. Tank has 2 rainbow danios, 3 headlight tetras, 2 swordtails, 2 tiny shark...	kimgoarmy02	3	21-Nov-2004 01:58
RTBS and Dwarf Puffers as Tank Mates I have recently added a rtbs to my puffer/otto tank. The rtbs seems to be getting along great with the puffers, they kind of pal around its funny. I w...	Azrael_Darkness	14	20-Nov-2004 20:36
water temperature~!!!!!!!! recently the temperature here has rocketed to like 40 degrease celcius. and today i came home to find my tanks temp at 30.6 degrees, my question is th...	fan fan	7	20-Nov-2004 16:30
Fish for a twenty For a twenty gallon tank can I put in 6 zebra danios and 2 dwarf gouramis? But if i put a 10gallon filter with the 20g filter could I put in some kind...	123mjb	16	20-Nov-2004 08:42
what color would i get i think i have a male that is black on the body and blue steal on the fins and i have a whitish feamle thats body whitish and has red and green fins....	haRg0wbOi	2	20-Nov-2004 07:24
Black Devil Stingray-potamotrygan leopoldi does any on have experience with these rays? were could i start looking to purchase this FW ray?...	BeastKeeper	9	19-Nov-2004 23:07
looking for a possible tankmate Ok heres the deal. I have a 29 gallon tank heavily planted (fake and real). The fish that currently inhabit this tank are 8 dwarf puffers, 5 ottos, an...	Azrael_Darkness	5	19-Nov-2004 23:02
Unbelievable Deal You guys aren't going to believe the deal I found at Wal-Mart today.I got 1 of those 55 gallon Decorative Canopys that was regularly priced for $44.95...	Cichlid Keeper	10	19-Nov-2004 12:08
transferring fish How would I go about transferring fish from one tank to another? Do I need to do the bagging them up and acclimate them like I would new fish brought...	jenbabe256	2	19-Nov-2004 01:09
To take or leave, you decide... Ok, I knew the time was coming, and it has come, so here is the question... This Friday will be the last day of school for my campus for 9 days, so w...	houston	11	19-Nov-2004 01:09
Biggest fresh water fish ever known to human? Pages: 1, 2 From my early years of rearing fish til now, i always believe that Arapaima is the biggest fresh water fish ever known to human, but recently a friend...	NvForGet	26	18-Nov-2004 19:19
Final Stocking List I think? Ok for my 30 gallon I was thinking a large school of tiger barbs, maybe 6 cherry barbs, 4 paradise fish, 4-6 cories, gold nugget pleco, and I was what...	Fish Guy	9	18-Nov-2004 19:14
background ideas What are some possibilities for making an inexpensive, yet nice looking background for my 55 gallon tank? Thanks in advance....	smnst	7	18-Nov-2004 19:05
Powerhead & general request for ideas... Is there any advantage to having a powerhead on a 30 gallon freshwater tank? Any brand you like? I have 4 gourami (2 blue & 2 Pearl <surprisin...	joshovis	3	18-Nov-2004 19:02
moral dilemma so i gave away one of my 5g tanks with no heater, no light and a small internal filter to someone. today they emailed me back saying they had it cycl...	moondog	6	18-Nov-2004 11:55
Frozen foods- What is good to try? I've been trying to add more variety to my fish feeding with frozen foods. Frozen blood worms are a big hit, but the other things I've tried don't se...	MO	4	18-Nov-2004 08:46
Adding first fish to new setup when using existing filter? I am just starting to re-setup a 20 USG tank that has been dismantled for a few months due to remodeling. I'm going to be getting all new fish for i...	MO	6	18-Nov-2004 00:31
Getting confuse with my new bichirs kind. i just got a new bichirs about 2 week ago, i like this particular bichir , because of the wing like things sticking out above his two fin( from what i...	NvForGet	13	17-Nov-2004 23:18
Will angel fish eat BN fry? Pages: 1, 2 Having just BN in my 29 gallon makes for a pretty boring tank to look at. Im trying to get them to breed, but i want something in there that will swim...	Gourami	21	17-Nov-2004 22:53
corys? can someone post a picture of a male and female cory? i dont know how to sex corys and i have 2 corsy that are always together rubbing against eachoth...	BabyBlueEyes	1	17-Nov-2004 20:14
20 gallon ideas I dont have an empty 20 gallon, mine has fish, but if anyone had one what fish would you put in it....	boil	5	17-Nov-2004 19:45
loaches with siamese tigers (and other large asian fish) In watching my green tiger loach swim with the my tiger dats, it reminded me of the fish (can't think of the name) that swims with the ocean sharks t...	Jeremy	4	17-Nov-2004 17:41
acclimating how long do you guys spend acclimating fish when you get new ones? I wanna make sure I have been doing it right, I usually take about 3 hours....	devon7	15	17-Nov-2004 15:25
Tiger Barbs+Congo Tetra?pretty or disaster? I'm planning to buy two congo tetra, but I'm afraid that my tiger barb will fin nip can these two go together?...	Trojan_man	14	17-Nov-2004 07:21
paludarium tank... Hmm..a paludarium tank could be a great thing to have I think i will have it one day.With this one you can have fish with salamanders,lizards,frogs...	Rob1619	14	17-Nov-2004 07:15
when to add what fish? Okay, so I've got my tank up and cycling. When it is finished cycling, which fish should I add to the tank in what order (first, second, last...)....	jenbabe256	5	17-Nov-2004 04:34
threadfin rainbowfish I recently aquired some threadfin rainbowfish, but they look like their colors could be better. I can see hints of color in them that look like they...	devon7	6	17-Nov-2004 03:56
29 gallon stocking idea next tank i setup i would like to use a 29 gallon tank using community fish such as rummynose, harlequin rasbora, corys, and something for to eat the...	Azrael_Darkness	17	17-Nov-2004 02:58
my gouramis eating all the food Hey guys. I need some help. It seems my gouramis NEVER stop eating. They will eat all of their fl;ake food, then eat my plecos algae wafer, then my...	victimizati0n	13	16-Nov-2004 22:26
30 gallon stocking? I have freed up my 30 gallon tank and was wondering what I should put in it? I would like to get soe type of predator. Could Piranha's fit in a 30 gal...	Fish Guy	2	16-Nov-2004 18:20
Keeping eggs safe in a community? 55-gallon planted community: 9 Neon Tetras 5 German Blue Rams (2M 3F) 4 Platys 4 Zebra Danios 1 Dwarf Gourami So far I've had two Ram pairs spawn (in...	Silverlight	2	16-Nov-2004 16:36
Do I need a Air Pump? I been putting a bubble wand in my tank for quite some time now, and i was planning to take it out because I just made a DIY CO2(very easy to make, bu...	Trojan_man	3	16-Nov-2004 13:14
How to clean my decorations..and other problems..lol Hi, I have a 20 gal cycled tank, fully stocked. I have been doing weekly 20% water changes and gravel vacs, parameters are all normal (Am = 0, Nitri...	CyndieL73	6	16-Nov-2004 06:30
Eggs - I Think I have noticed on the underside of some thick Val (long thick grassy looking plant) what I think are a clump of eggs. They are clear and feel sort of...	scott-c	5	16-Nov-2004 06:24
Tiny snails in my newly set aquarium I have just up a new 2 ft aquarium with some sand and gravels. I have also placed two plants in it. The new set aquarium has been running for three we...	jonprebhu	6	16-Nov-2004 03:58
any suggestions? I am interested very much in the dwarf puffer species, i have been reasing up on them and would just like some input from someone experienced on whats...	Azrael_Darkness	14	16-Nov-2004 03:54
29 Gallon Tank question Hi everyone, I recently purchased a 29 gallon tank, and have put the following fish in the tank: 1 Fan tail goldfish 1 Black Moor 1 Pleco 2 feeder...	Hawg Wobbler	11	16-Nov-2004 02:10
Tiger Barb - New Tank I am going to be taking over a friends tank soon (hopefully before christmas!) As far as i know, its a 70l / 20Gal, 24" x 12" x 15" at the moment he h...	chrism	3	16-Nov-2004 00:43
Cycle I was just wondering if anyone had ever used New and Improved Cycle and if it is worth buying. When do you put it in the tank, right when you add fis...	jenbabe256	6	16-Nov-2004 00:01
Sexing Kribs? I have six kribs in my 20 gallon hoping to get a pair but I'm going to take out 4 and leave 2 but I'm not a hundred percent sure on how to sex the. Ev...	Fish Guy	1	15-Nov-2004 20:11
Cloudy water again-what to do with fish? Um yea its been like 3 weeks and i have forgot to clean my filter and tank and now the filter has clogged up, mainly with plant materials which i assu...	friedrice	8	15-Nov-2004 06:22
how much $ do you think i can get for selling this Everything includes all of my fish, and 1 of my tanks: 20 gallon long homebuilt stand eclipse 3 hood gravel heater fish: 3 clown loaches 2 YoYo lo...	victimizati0n	14	15-Nov-2004 01:51

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