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Breeding Nicaragua Cichlid? I was hoping if anyone could tell me about breeding these fish? Also what does adhesive and non-adhesive eggs mean?...	Fish Guy	0	27-Jul-2004 04:22
question about my dwarf puffer hello everyone! my friend of mine gave me a dwarf puffer as a present and i only have a 20 gallon and 2 gallon tank. i kno that puffer cant be in a co...	featherrrrr	7	27-Jul-2004 01:03
TOO HOT It has been 95-100 degrees up here in washington. I have no airconditioning. My water temp is 89 degrees. It is not a problem now because I am cycling...	Fishguy101	13	27-Jul-2004 00:03
Stocking... Ok, take a random species of Pufferish type fish, It's brackish, schooling, & grows to approximatley 6 inches. What sort of potential stocking level...	~ Sin ~	17	26-Jul-2004 20:38
Is this ok to do?? I have my dwarf puffer in a 2.5 gallon tank by his self. And I was wondering.. is it ok to do 100% water changes like once a week? OR should I like do...	zebra	8	26-Jul-2004 20:36
Breeding goldfish? I was planning on putting a large container of water outside, hoping to breed some kind of fancy goldfish or even white clouds. The original plan was...	Fish Guy	4	26-Jul-2004 16:25
How to keep up with name changes? The taxonomic classification of a fish often changes and gets updated, especially with cichlids. I would like to know the best way to keep up with the...	just beginning	5	26-Jul-2004 16:13
Overstocked 125 gal? This is what I want to put in my tank as soon as I refinish it.. taking out gravel on one side to put in plant substrate(sand and fine gravel) and eve...	girlunderrainbow	15	26-Jul-2004 16:11
Aggressive angels I have just set up a 20 gallon, 20 inch tall tank. In it I put two angels, one marble and one silver, and a pleco. Both angels are about 1.5 inches lo...	Plan-B	8	26-Jul-2004 15:56
Algae Bloom Alrighty everybody. Got an algae bloom going on in my ten gallon(guppies). Remedies please. Thanks! -Keith...	GandB	5	26-Jul-2004 15:16
Visiting A New Fish Shop ... I recently became aware of a new fish dealer's in my meighbourhood. This one is part of the Maidenhead Aquatics chain, and I thought I'd pay it a vis...	Calilasseia	7	26-Jul-2004 14:43
fish flashing when a fish flashes like it has ich. i doesn't necessarily have ich. i have a yoyo that does it but i cant see anything wrong with it...	greenmonkey51	5	26-Jul-2004 13:52
stock my 10gallon guys? i'm out of ideas!!!!:%):%) i've just moved the fish from my 10 into my new 15. i need ideas of what to do with the 10gallon. i could use it as a hos...	SheKoi	11	26-Jul-2004 11:59
online tank retailers (uk based) Hello, Bit vague i know, but are there any online retailers with uk prices i can go to if i want to find out the cost of various VERY BIG tanks & sta...	justicerulesok	4	26-Jul-2004 10:47
Great LFS Employee I just met a great LFS employee. His name tag said, "Dave 30 years experience". He was very nice when I asked him questions. Then when I asked him a...	ReikoX	12	26-Jul-2004 09:24
All the colors of the rainbow...fish Well. Looks like my 29 won't be empty for long. It's going in the living room, and I think I've decided on some Boesemani Rainbows. I've learned th...	cinnamonclown	3	26-Jul-2004 05:53
would it be ok??? i've got a 55gal(us) with 6 black widows 9 neons 5 phantoms 3 platies 1 bn and 1 rainbow shark and 4 corys and i was thinking of adding some rainbow...	chip	3	26-Jul-2004 05:45
(Dwarf) Neon Rainbow....Melanotaenia praecox I have seen these fish in my LFS for several weeks now and I am probably going to buy some soon but I would like to know some stuff first. Any info on...	sumonator	4	26-Jul-2004 05:43
Suggestions for a new fish Hi, I was wondering if I could get some suggestions. I'm wanting to add a couple of fish to my cycled 20 gallon hex that would get along with the curr...	CeltGirl	19	25-Jul-2004 23:14
who did it? My 30g has an angel, krib pair, guppies, black phantoms and bottom feeders. No new additions for quite a while. Today I noticed my male guppies tails...	Theresa_M	8	25-Jul-2004 22:00
new tank i've just been handed a 15gallon tank simple question what to do?...	SheKoi	9	25-Jul-2004 19:06
Water looks cloudy. My water isn't cloudy as such but it is looking dusty, like there is dust in the water. I dnt know whether it is from the gravel vac bag or what, plz...	LEE_WILMOT_706	2	25-Jul-2004 16:16
missing guppy hello, I have a small tank. it has two plastic plants & a sunken galleon boat in it. One of my femail guppies (not the pregnant one) has vasnished...	justicerulesok	9	25-Jul-2004 13:16
what kind of fish is this? I have looked everywhere and I can't figure out what kind of fish these are. Can some...	kimmi	6	25-Jul-2004 07:38
info on butterfly fish Hi, ive had african butterfly fish before, i recently recieved some new ones as a present. i was wondering how high they can actually jump???...	Goh	5	25-Jul-2004 06:26
frozen food i might try to feed frozen food to my blue acaras and severums i have some questions though 1. How often 2. What kind 3. How Much all answers are ap...	greenmonkey51	3	25-Jul-2004 05:35
gravel vac i have a 10 gal with about 4 pounds of gravel. how necessary is a gravel vac, and what are it's benefits?...	agent_alice	7	25-Jul-2004 04:56
Filter diving bristlenose Hey all, I've got a bit of a strange situation here. Yesterday my bristlenose climbed up into my filter at some point during the day, and spent until...	Veteric	2	25-Jul-2004 04:52
newbie feeding? i picked up this baby fish food. it is something first bits. i was thinking of trying it out but first i have to breed my bettas. owell that's the...	bettachris	3	25-Jul-2004 04:50
betta breeding hi wen i read loads of things about breedin betta they say put the female in a globe what that'??????? thanx alot...	fish king 16	3	25-Jul-2004 02:58
who did it? My 30g has an angel, krib pair, guppies, black phantoms and bottom feeders. No new additions for quite a while. Today I noticed my male guppies tails...	Theresa_M	0	25-Jul-2004 01:14
frozen food hi just wondering how do u use frozen blood worm?? because i have some but not 2 shaw how to use it thanx...	fish king 16	3	24-Jul-2004 20:30
which fish? I have a ten gallon tank that I'm still trying to decide how to populate it. I'm looking for a fish that doesn't get too big (around three inches) and...	bhamon	10	24-Jul-2004 19:14
Awsome fish!!!!! Its the most amazing fish i've ever seen. go to http://www.riverwonders.com/catalog/i44.html its amazing!!...	dannyboy	7	24-Jul-2004 16:03
hmmmm Okay I really have NO IDEA where this post belongs, so mods feel free to move it to wherever. My question is how to bring fish back to the LFS...I...	terranova	5	24-Jul-2004 14:05
turtle with my fish!!!!!!!!!!!! good or not Well im goin shopping today i got my paycheck finally. well when i was 16 i had a turtle and it died soon b/c i didnt know what i was doing but now mo...	Yackell	9	24-Jul-2004 12:08
Final stocking? Anybody have some ideas on a good schooling fish? I was thinking about a dozen red lazer tetras. I have the background thats blue up top and black on...	mindbent	5	24-Jul-2004 11:40
bubblenest missing... Pages: 1, 2 Hey, this is the first time I had a male that did not make a bubble nest. Is there something wrong? Anything I can/should do?...	wheezo	22	24-Jul-2004 11:09
Pair of Kribs in a 20 gal community for awhile.. Awaiting my finishing my 125 gal (which has been set up for 2 years but is being "refurnished" , I have in my 20 gal long (planted)..4 young 2" Pearl...	girlunderrainbow	4	24-Jul-2004 06:49
Time Travel??? When I was 13 years old I got my first aquarium, it was a 29g with all the UGF equipment that I got at a garage sale. Knowing only that fish swam in w...	LoneWolf1Seven	10	24-Jul-2004 05:04
My First Cycle Progress...Help! Pages: 1, 2 I started on 7/8/04 (Last Thursday) and finally I see nitrate. Its was ~7.5ppm Monday and today, it is about ~10+. However, my ammonia has not decr...	sly	33	24-Jul-2004 00:46
who/what is the culprit? Racso's gonna kill me for posting this, but here goes This might sound a little confusing, so stay with me. In one of his 29g tanks racso has (o...	gartenzwerfe	12	23-Jul-2004 23:47
Going on holiday...how to feed fish?? Hello All, I'm planning for my holidays in December...going for 3-4 weeks...I need to know how I can feed the fish during this time.? First of all...I...	Fishyme	11	23-Jul-2004 23:17
What chemicaL ok, Im cycling my tank and I was wondering what chemical should I use that removes chlorine and other heavy toxic me tals tha harm fish but does NOT re...	Graphite	2	23-Jul-2004 22:56
What are the consequences of in-breeding? As I've stated in some of my other threads, I currently have a 20 gal tank filled with platy fry.... I thoroughly enjoy watching their growth and dev...	dreamweaver8891	8	23-Jul-2004 21:04
Should I Have a Quarantine Tank I have a 1,000L UK Aquarium, and i am thinking of having a Rearing/hospital tank. Is this a necessary purchase? [span class="edited"][Edited by cich...	james_zy	7	23-Jul-2004 17:35
bubble nests hi wen will my male betta begin building his nest??? is there anyway i can help???...	fish king 16	2	23-Jul-2004 17:08
pH controllers What helps to keep pH under control? driftwood? crushed coral? what? and then how much to sustain a 29G tank?...	mingli	6	23-Jul-2004 15:44
Need to know about Lyretails (Aphyosemion australe) Hi! A nearby store is selling lyretails (Aphyosemion australe) and they look really nice I have a 38 gal with 6 jullii corys, 1 dwarf gourami...	lucho	7	23-Jul-2004 15:33
Fish ID + Monster guppies Went to the aquatic market here in Jakarta yesterday for a look around. As usual there were a couple of fish I couldn't recognise. But one fish in par...	bensaf	2	23-Jul-2004 11:04

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