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best way to switch a gaveled tank to sand tank? is there any easy way to switch graveled tank to sand tank? with out taking out all the water?...	BeastKeeper	13	18-Aug-2004 14:24
HELP i just put my male and femal gupp into a breeding tank should i feed them today and while there in there or not and how long should i leave them in th...	fish_net	5	18-Aug-2004 13:31
mudd puppies how do i care for mudd puppys? i have 1 in my pond but i have to move it inside for the winter...	fishyhelper288	8	18-Aug-2004 08:32
New Large Setup I have recently undertaking the setup of a 150gal tank and am looking for ideas for fish and/or plants to fill it with, so far my fav would be cichlid...	MastaJay121	9	18-Aug-2004 06:16
Aphyosemion gardneri Fill me in. Peat substrate? Males, 1 per tank? how do you sex them? Can they be kept in a harem or is it pairs? require a heater?...	Callatya	3	18-Aug-2004 05:31
What will tempt the appetite of a fish that's not eating? I got 2 angels about a week ago, I have fed them blood worms but they are still quite shy and I can't tell if they're eating. One is hanging around n...	fishygirl68	12	18-Aug-2004 05:29
Would guppies live if i put them in a pond? ok i was jw if i dug a pond in my backyard and put soem guppies in it would they live?...	fish_net	6	18-Aug-2004 05:27
position of a filter im thinking of getting another 120usg. but i would like to use it as a room divider. right now i have an old pengiun that needs fixn so my idea is t...	BeastKeeper	1	18-Aug-2004 02:01
Buying fish online in Canada Anyone know of any online companies that will sell you fish in Canada? Thanks!...	mccabe23	3	18-Aug-2004 01:35
Catching a bad fish - frustrating ? YES ! Pages: 1, 2 I caught my CAE attacking my gold gourami this morning, trying to catch the freak, man is he elusive. He darts under and around the net, into caves wh...	DaMossMan	29	18-Aug-2004 01:33
Is there any fish that could go with fry.... Is there any fish that could go with guppy and platy fry in a 10g tank? I would really like to get some more use out of the 10 than just for fry. I h...	So_Very_Sneaky	4	17-Aug-2004 23:44
Don't you hate it....... When you stop at a fish store for something like food or filter media and you try to keep your eyes away from the tanks for fear of temptation but yo...	bensaf	19	17-Aug-2004 23:43
tank swapping for cleaning, bad idea? I have a 5gal tank with a male betta, and a 10 gallon tank with 3 corys, and a common pleco (I know he will outgrow it eventually, but for now, he is...	Beefshank	6	17-Aug-2004 20:51
How much is this really worth? http://ca.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/nnattereri/my_photos Go check the Album titled "O...	nattereri	4	17-Aug-2004 20:37
Word of Advice If you don't have a battery back up air pump, get one. My fault, but I put it off, checking the stores here-which don't carry them, & waiting to orde...	signal20	4	17-Aug-2004 16:50
giant tank i found this link of this guy who made a gigantic tank. here it is [link=http://www.thecichlidgallery.com/article_cornertank.htm]http://www.thecichli...	greenmonkey51	8	17-Aug-2004 16:30
The most accurate barometer in the tank... And a hurricane on the way. I have a small black (female) sword, who has been acting very strange since I got her. About an hour or two before it rains, she goes to the bottom of...	Julia	1	17-Aug-2004 15:26
glasscages.com has anyone ever ordered from glasscages.com? if so, what was ur experiences with them? good, bad, ugly...	TIGER9	2	17-Aug-2004 12:41
albino combatible fish i have an empty tall20usg and everything will be black black everything except fish. the fish i hope to use will all be albino. so i want this tank...	BeastKeeper	13	17-Aug-2004 06:56
angelica botica Has anyone ever heard of angelica botica? I just brought him home from lfs today. They said they didn't know much about him because he was a new spe...	June	2	17-Aug-2004 05:29
Red Eye Puffer I recently purchased what was sold to me as a Red Eye Puffer. He appers to somewhat match the pictures I've found online (although its hard to tell si...	Megan	4	17-Aug-2004 02:58
Upgraded tank I just upgraded my 55 gal tank to a 125gal. I only have two oscars, two aglea eaters and a fire mouth cichlid. My new set up has a overflow system...	John2003	4	17-Aug-2004 01:52
Arowana? ILLEGAL? I was wondering, are gold arowana legal to keep? Because I was at my LFS one day and I was asking does he sells Gold arowana, he was shocked and told...	Trojan_man	3	17-Aug-2004 01:27
spotted puffer I got it i got my first puffers today they are 3 spotted puffers ill get some picture on soon ohh im so exited...	jacquie loves discus	6	17-Aug-2004 00:57
Greedy Barbs Okay, so here is my problem. I have 4 gold barbs in my tank and 3 loaches. I try to feed the barbs a variety of floating foods and the loaches sinki...	jenbabe256	2	16-Aug-2004 23:42
free swimming convicts gday i no this may sound silly to some, but what is free swimming fry, and how long does convict fry take to reach this stage roughly. my fry swim a...	cichlid_maniac	3	16-Aug-2004 20:02
black line flying fox / siamese algae eater i was wondering if they are the same? my lfs sells black line flying foxes only and i'm not sure if they are the same as siamese algae eaters i need...	BGK	13	16-Aug-2004 17:11
What would you do? (buying 'sick' fish) Please move this if it belongs under a different category... This is a curiousity question. But I was just going to ask what people thought about b...	crickit99	17	16-Aug-2004 16:42
Australian freshwater sole when the Sydney crew went to Sydney Aquarium, i took some notes on interesting species. One that got Sin and I very interested was a 'tailed sole'. I...	Callatya	1	16-Aug-2004 14:40
Angels Spawning ok so i got a pair of angels and divided off my 75g discus tank and gave them about 20g of it ...... and now they r spawning!!!!!!! just thought...	Clown_Loach_Kid	5	16-Aug-2004 13:32
red eye puffer hey puffer ppl im going to be getting a small tank for my bday and i want some kind of FW puffer, not dwarfs tho. im considering this puffer [link=ht...	synodontis	5	16-Aug-2004 10:43
need some advice i just recently started over my 55 gallon tank, i went to my local fish store yesterday and picked up 7 fish. 2 swordtails, 2 black mollys and 2 black...	XxxxMaddawgXxxx	6	16-Aug-2004 07:53
My first Killies! Fundulopanchax Gardneri - Misaje' Got 2 males and 1 female right now. Here's some pix [link=http://angel.pwnd.org/fish/5.5g0814041.jpg]http://angel.pwnd.org/fish/5.5g0814041.jpg[/l...	AngelZoo	0	16-Aug-2004 07:28
CYCLE IS OVER Yes, finally after 1 month and 4 days my cycle is finished. Now to get started on my dwarf puffer tank....	Fishguy101	11	16-Aug-2004 07:04
OK, what sup with brown algae? This is a new sight to me, i've had my tank for over 3 years now, and this is the FIRST time i've had brown algae... is this going to harm anyhting?...	princessinabsentia	6	16-Aug-2004 05:17
A sad day I lost my Green puffer today... He was such a wonderful puffer. He was my first brackish water fish. He went without warning so I'm not sure why...	puffer_archer	17	16-Aug-2004 04:47
Pufferfish Aggressive? I was told at my LFS not to mix dwarf fish with the setup I have. I was wondering if there was any possibility? Or alterations I could do?...	IhAvEsOmEfIsH	4	16-Aug-2004 03:48
HBH foods question for people in the states Hello all I was wondering if anyone who lives in America could tell me about the quality of HBH foods, are they good? They offer very good prices...	frostjam	8	15-Aug-2004 20:23
Strange strange thing going on with Sailfin Mollies?!?! Hi all, Just wondering for anyone who has bred sailfin mollies, How often do they have fry, and do they have fry at all??? I bought a pair of Sailfi...	So_Very_Sneaky	1	15-Aug-2004 19:12
Filtration for (over-stocked?) 29 long I need some suggests for 29 gallon tank (the long ones, 30x12x18). My fish list has been narrowed down to four Pearl Gouramis, a Pleco, small school o...	erinyes	13	15-Aug-2004 16:01
Heard of a freshwater clownfish? Pages: 1, 2 I was at my local PetCo yesterday, and the department manager mentioned he was getting some freshwater clownfish in this week. He had no clue what th...	crickit99	30	15-Aug-2004 15:18
Snails in the tank I just started my tank (Into week 2), it has 3 platies and at least 10 frys (not on purpose). Anyway, I know the rule of 1 inch of fish per gallon of...	CyndieL73	3	15-Aug-2004 08:02
Congo Puffer Sand What kind of sand con i use for congos. I want it to be white. I saw a marine sand with no bacteria in it and was told that it is okay in FW. PLEEEEEE...	dannyboy	2	15-Aug-2004 00:32
Just another stupid question First of all, I didn't know where i should post this question, so forgive me if it's in the wrong forum. I was wondering how a dwarf frog could just d...	angie6999	2	14-Aug-2004 23:58
Double checking Stocking Plan I have: a 4ft tank that holds 180 litres(approx 44gal) a 200 watt heater a dolphin filter that does 750 litres per hour a few live plants Stocking p...	Ferox	2	14-Aug-2004 22:17
tankmates for tinfoil barbs I have a 90 gollon tank that I want to put two tinfoil barbs in. What would be some good tankmates for them...	gunner	3	14-Aug-2004 19:12
Plant-person or Fish-person? Pages: 1, 2 from what i could see, some people focus on the plants in their heavily planted aquariums (where you can barely see the fish, and are just for color),...	fry	28	14-Aug-2004 16:08
Eel with no cover I want to get a freshwater eel, but since I have an external filter (penguin 170) and it won't allow me to put my glass lid on. Would it allow me to k...	IhAvEsOmEfIsH	5	14-Aug-2004 15:56
Doesn't clean his tank? I have a friend who clames his brother has never changed the water and has never performed more than 2 minutes of maintance every 2 months. (He replac...	IhAvEsOmEfIsH	6	14-Aug-2004 11:02
A Question of Fishy Ethics Ok, I've got a bit of a hard one on my hands here. In my 10 gallon tank one tiger barb just uncharacteristicaly killed another, then started harassing...	Veteric	9	14-Aug-2004 10:10

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