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Tank setup help.... 75 gallon I have a 75 gallon all-glass branded tank and hood/light assembly on top. My LFS had the matching canopy for my stand. It's All-Glass branded as wel...	diamatron	1	18-Nov-2007 19:23
Indentify this fish! http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/6255/dscf1837vj0.jpg http://img101.imageshack.us/img101/1336/dscf1840bv4.jpg http://img526.imageshack.us/img526/1...	General Hague	4	18-Nov-2007 08:00
Tall V long tank Information required please This might help me explain in more detail about the difference between the two tanks. Here are the basics Both tanks hold same amount of water. Same...	keithgh	5	16-Nov-2007 00:47
Temperatures In Summer g'day. with the weather here in oz starting to heat up i was just wandering what precautions to take with my tank. its in the back room of the house-f...	fandan	8	13-Nov-2007 09:44
Free Digital TDS Meter I'm just passing along some information I found on a local forum. Here's the link to the original post: [link]http://www.nano-reef.com/forums/index.ph...	agent_orange	0	12-Nov-2007 08:13
How long? As a general rule, how long should you let a new tank go, regardless of the size, before you introduce fish? I let my 25 gallon go for a month before...	tyler9999	3	12-Nov-2007 07:23
Danio choprai ?? I have seen these recently in my LFS for about $9.50 US for 2. I have heard that these fish are hard to breed due to the fact that the manipulation of...	BM	9	09-Nov-2007 19:52
Messy eaters Does anyone else have problems with messy eaters? Last night I fed my fish, a pinch of flakes, a corner of dried tublex worms, and several algae wafer...	Brengun	3	06-Nov-2007 14:04
Snail bait substitutions..... Hi there! I have some major snail problems, and have started to crush the visible snails. My tank is a 20 gallon and i cant possibly find and kill ev...	GobyFan2007	6	06-Nov-2007 06:10
What raises the GH and KH of water? My koi pond of about 1200 gallons has a GH and KH of 1. I believe this is due to the torrential rains we have experienced here. My question is, can...	El Tiburon Tailandes	7	06-Nov-2007 02:11
What fish food? What fish food? I am getting low on my supermarket food for tropical fish and need to do an online order but what to get? There are heaps of different...	Brengun	9	05-Nov-2007 20:36
How many can I add I have finally decided to add more Bolivian Rams to the 5ft tank. The three I have there have settled in with no trouble or interference from other...	keithgh	3	03-Nov-2007 15:01
Tank stocking Theory - The NTE I was just thinking, when figuring out the carrying capacity of a pasture a lot of people in Australia use the Dry Sheep Equivalent- a measure of how...	Ferox	8	02-Nov-2007 10:08
Updated Tank Pic and Another Ram Question Well, I havent dropped in in a while so here is a pic of the tank as of today. Not a good pic but you get the idea. http://i162.photobucket.com/albu...	RNJ_Punk	5	30-Oct-2007 07:14
Boesmanis getting ready! Hey guys! Now it's been a few days and i see that the boesmanis are in mating behavior. The tank water is a little colored after the new driftwood and...	Rob1619	2	29-Oct-2007 23:02
Hello and a question about Bosemani Rainbows Hello! I'm new to the site. I've kept freshwater tropical fish (as well as gold fish) for about four years total now, and have recently come off of a...	Monlynn510	4	29-Oct-2007 20:41
Frogs And Snails I have 5 african clawed frogs, and would like to possibly add some snails to the tank to help keep clean. does this seem like a good idea? if not, why...	golopus	5	29-Oct-2007 19:11
One more Question. Is it normal for Clown Loaches to suddenly become reclusive and hide in their cave alot? It does'nt seem normal to me. Needless to say I am concerne...	tyler9999	5	29-Oct-2007 04:28
Ecosphere Probably doesnt belong here, but it could apply to those freshwater ones too. I personally like the freshwater ones better myself. What do you all thi...	clownloachfan	9	28-Oct-2007 17:14
Amazon Puffer (Colomesus asellus) questions. My apologies if this is in the wrong place. I plan on setting up a DIY tank. It will be about 210 liters. I'm wondering what the best stocking woul...	ipsomatic9	4	27-Oct-2007 09:49
How long between stocking? well, as some people may have read, I had to do a emergency tank transfer because of leaks in my 26 gallon tall, and now have a running 29 gallon stan...	reun	6	27-Oct-2007 03:23
Favored algea conditins? I bought a new light for my 55 gallon South American Cichlid tank a few months back... its a 135 watt compact florescent, which puts my just under 3 w...	highjinx	7	26-Oct-2007 19:47
So I went to my local asian supermarket and found plecos in the TILAPIA TANK! Ok i find this very weird. I found dozens of fully grown plecos in a Tilapia tank in my local asian grocery store, I have no idea if they just ended u...	rocker23	18	25-Oct-2007 05:24
Colomesus Asellus, Community Fish Often on this site individual members lump all puffer fish into the agressive category. Yes, most are not community tankmates. However, pufferfish h...	pookiekiller12	1	25-Oct-2007 02:48
New Tank Filter Question I received a used fish tank..I believe it's a 60 gallon. My friend had it set up as a saltwater tank. Is it ok to change it over to freshwater and ca...	acgail	4	25-Oct-2007 01:47
The Pond in My Backyard... First, I ask that this not be moved to Siberia, I mean the Pond folder where no one will read this in weeks, lol. So, there is a pond now in my backy...	El Tiburon Tailandes	8	25-Oct-2007 01:35
Shipping fish info needed Hello everyone. I need some info on how to ship fish. What supplies are needed?...	clownloachfan	4	24-Oct-2007 18:38
Stocking your tanks I realize that there are alot of purists out there that will cringe at this question, but what is wrong with stocking your tank with fish you like as...	tyler9999	5	24-Oct-2007 07:33
30 Gallon Well after my last appartment i was kicked out because my tank was to large so after finding a new place, i decided to setup the 30gallon i had just l...	quick_silver_2694	5	24-Oct-2007 07:19
Clowns! I am going to ask possibly a stupid question but, here it goes. I have 4 clown loaches in a 30 gal tank. I am in the process of putting together a 2...	tyler9999	8	24-Oct-2007 07:09
Lima Beans HAs any one been using lima beams or something similar a feed supplement? I have tried a couple of times and they are loved, much easier than peas as...	fishinfun	6	24-Oct-2007 07:00
Send in your Votes :D 10g 2 stocking ideas! Ok folks, here's the choices.. both are moderaly planted( java moss, anachris, frill, moneywort) on 1.5WPG and some of Kent's FW ferts, DW, a HOB, and...	eat_ham222	6	24-Oct-2007 05:59
Gravel change? Hi guys, I have a question. I'm at school now, but for winter break I was thinking that I might try to spruce up my tank. I started it in middle schoo...	Ghwerig	3	24-Oct-2007 03:20
Thinking of moving fish between tanks - new stockings OK? I've got 2 tanks, a 63l (60x30x35cm) and a 126l (80x35x45cm). The existing stockings are as below: 126l Pair of breeding Kribs 1 BN 2 x Kuhli's 12 x...	waldena	3	22-Oct-2007 23:19
Thinking Of Combning My 55 And 20G Tank I have too may tanks running right now, so im thinking of combining these two tanks. one question, will two BGK's be able to live in a 55g tank toget...	imverystupid	7	22-Oct-2007 19:04
Almond leaves. Does anybody know if it's true, that Almond Leaves help in breeding fish?....	jasonpisani	3	22-Oct-2007 17:18
New 55G - What To Stock? I just received a used 55 gallon and am wondering what to put in it. My 29 gallon is a bit overcrowded and i'd like to just keep it an Asian tank. I...	FishOuttaWater	14	21-Oct-2007 21:27
55 Gallon Pages: 1, 2 Hey everybody, I have been reading these forums for months and the info really helped me when I setup my first tank. I am getting another tank, a 55...	truestar	25	21-Oct-2007 00:57
Ideas For 20 Gallon Long Does any one have a suggestion for what to stock a 20 gallon long with? I want something interesting and different, but not too terribly hard to keep....	Two Tanks	1	20-Oct-2007 20:58
last time for a stock question. For now anyways ;) Okay thinking this: 13 neon tetras 1 harlequin rasbora(the rest of the school has vanished, and I think I'll stay with all SA fish) 4 white clouds(on...	Gilraen Took	4	20-Oct-2007 17:57
Wanting to add more fish with colour to 5ft tank I would like to add more fish with colour to the 5ft tank. They MUST be peaceful otherwise I am not interested. I have updated My Profile where all...	keithgh	5	20-Oct-2007 13:35
Killifish live out of water Scientists discovery I discovered this article in Aust Herald Sun news paper today 19th Oct 2007 Have a look in [link=My Profile] http://www.fishprofiles.com/forums...	keithgh	5	20-Oct-2007 07:40
29 Gallon Long Stock List? well, i have some partial schools of tetras and the like that will be moved into the new tank, so the proposed stock list is with them in mind. before...	reun	12	19-Oct-2007 23:49
Ten Gallon Suggestions had tanks for a few years now, but have a couple questions...my current stock list for the ten gallon i have is 1 male sunset red dwarf gourami, 5 emb...	reun	9	17-Oct-2007 16:18
Replacement Fish I have a 75gal tank with 5 yoyo loaches 1 RTBS 1 pearl gourami 6 giant danios 1 BN 1 blue acara the BN and acara have been in my tank since my brothe...	Troy_Mclure	3	16-Oct-2007 01:03
What Eats Snails? hi guys Aint been on in a while because of many reasons. I am looking forward to going to my LFS on monday as they have been shut for 8 months and ha...	juwel-180	15	15-Oct-2007 02:44
Question about addition to 55. In my 55 I currently have: 5 Australian rainbowfish 1 bristlenose pleco 2 dojo loaches 1 red tailed black shark 7 cory cats With what I have now, wo...	Zero3803	3	15-Oct-2007 01:05
The Next Step? I think I have my 55 gal tank fully stocked, with 10 neon rainbows, 6 harlequine rasboras, 2 SAE, 1 Zebra danio( only survivor of 10) AND 6 emerald co...	fishinfun	8	11-Oct-2007 02:39
What fish Hi there, I have had my tank up for a week now and my current tank readings are as follows: PH: 7.6 Ammonia: 0.0 Nitrite: 0.25 Nitrate: 5.0 With thi...	Leighton	8	05-Oct-2007 14:19
Bba hello, new to the site been in the hobby for many years, in a 29 gal tank i have i seem to have the start of what looks to be black beard gorwing on h...	Jerrard	1	03-Oct-2007 16:10

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