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Stocking 20G I'm going to try the fishless method of cycling a tank, provided I can find pure ammonia without additives. Once cycled, this tank will either hold:-...	TW	11	10-May-2006 04:30
Chinese High Fin Banned Shark? I was wondering if anyone could share any personal experience with these fish? I am planning on putting on in my seasonal pond....	Fish Guy	5	09-May-2006 02:27
U wont believe???????????? Guys u wont believe what just happened in my tank. I turned on the lights and i saw pleco dead. all that is remain from him is bones .i guess my walki...	paul_219	5	09-May-2006 00:05
Aggressive Green-Brown Algae hello. i'm writing this post on behalf of some customers i have at the store where i work. they have been fighting a losing battle against a growth th...	niggit	3	08-May-2006 23:07
A Fish Mystery - Help Me Solve OK, Stupid post, but ? My Pleco is GONE. I cannot find it anywhere. I thought I may have a jumper, but I searched everything around the tank for h...	Endo.Crono.Logic	11	08-May-2006 12:25
Tiny red worms I got a bunch of anacharis from my mother-in-law's pond the other day. When I was rinsing it in a bucket, I found these tiny red worms. Does anyone...	sunspotkat	4	08-May-2006 03:55
Fry in Filtered tank Hello I have some platy fry in a breeding trap in my community tank, but I want to put them in a separate tank to grow. They are still small & they...	TW	2	08-May-2006 02:51
What are Koi worth? I recently traded in a butterfly koi, body was about 8 inches long then the tail. I got about $60 worth of Tropical fish, would this have been a fair...	doggy lover	2	08-May-2006 01:59
CONFUSED with DIY CO2 ive got a 10 gallon with anubius nan and frill plants. id like to try diy co2 so that they have better growth but im really confused about what i shou...	resle	5	07-May-2006 20:58
Best shoalers? I was wondering what peoples experiences where on schooling fish. I want a nice school that stay in a tight a ball as possible, obviously they won't s...	helloeveryone	7	06-May-2006 14:23
2.5 Gallon Tank Pages: 1, 2 I have a 2.5 gallon tank that I would like to set up. It is made by All-Glass and measures 12in long, 8in high and 6in wide. It has a glass top. I wou...	kj fishy-finn	21	06-May-2006 00:24
New 20 Gal Help/ Ideas Pages: 1, 2 I am getting new 20 gal tank. I am upgrading from a 10 gal and need ideas as far as Hood: Lights: Filter: Tank Mates for: 3 6 month old Mollies 3 Pan...	smapty	27	05-May-2006 21:50
Snail trouble? I neede some advice... I need to find a fish for a twenty gallon that will eat snails, my tank is filled with trumpet snails.. The tank only has a par...	bruce	6	05-May-2006 08:54
Live Rock What is live Rock?...	Garofoli	10	05-May-2006 00:48
Unwanted Travelers I have heard stories about people getting something like rock or wood and getting like an eel or some type of animal. Is this true or how does this ha...	Garofoli	3	04-May-2006 22:52
Is substrate a problem? I have 7 cories in my 55g tank. I have 2 trilineatus and 5 sodalis. The trilineatus cories all have short barbels. I recently lost one and didn't see...	GirlieGirl8519	3	04-May-2006 00:37
Experience with seachem matrix - denitrification log Hey everyone, After seeing and reading other people's aquarium logs and having learnt so much from them, I would like to start one of my own. Situa...	JQW	7	03-May-2006 18:30
Feeding Frozen Wholefish Hey all, At the moment, I am feeding my 30cm Saratoga Jardini frozen wholefish as his main diet. Just wondering feeding fish like that with smaller f...	JQW	2	03-May-2006 18:06
OK, Were do I go to find out about Rainbow Fry? Pages: 1, 2, 3, 4 I have 1 day old Rainbow Fry, Boesemani Fry that is. I have them in a Breeders net hanging off my 60 gal tank were there is little water agitation....	entkitty	79	03-May-2006 17:59
Redundant Question - How much to feed. I value opinion Hello, I've been going back an forth on this for quite awhile. My tank is 50 gal, with 6 5" clown loaches, 3 6" Discus, 1 6" Pleco and approximately...	Endo.Crono.Logic	7	03-May-2006 15:18
Rosey Red Minnows? I am planning on breeding these fish and I was wondering if anyone could tell any personal advice or experiences?...	Fish Guy	2	03-May-2006 02:12
Gravel Vacs.....??????? This is probably a REALLY dumb question...but anyway. My tank has an UGF linked to an Aquaclear 50, and there is loads of gunk in he gravel. I was wan...	BlackNeonFerret	4	02-May-2006 21:27
Gravel Cleaning Problem my tank is quite heavily planted but i am now having troble to clean the gravel as so much of it is covered by plants. how does every one come round t...	juwel-180	2	02-May-2006 19:09
One Stop BGA Info Thread! Having discovered some interesting new websites covering the dreaded cyanobacteria or BGA, I've created this thread so that everyone can find the requ...	Calilasseia	4	02-May-2006 19:00
Disaster! I got home today and my best mate and his misus came over for a quick chat, as we were chatting in my room he noter that the stand on which my tank wa...	african_man	11	02-May-2006 08:55
Online fish sales I'm looking for websites that sell general freshwater fish, or any that sell Guppies, Mollies, Platties, Gourami, Cichlids, Catfish, Tetras, or anythi...	Killifisher	10	01-May-2006 20:14
Sterilize A Tank - How To Do It My QT tank, where I quarantine my new fish has recently needed to be treated a few times, as new stock has brought in diseases. I now don't trust thi...	TW	2	01-May-2006 16:10
Caves I am intersted in Convict Chichlids and they are cave spawners. Are there any ways to get a natural cave or would Driftwood work?...	Garofoli	4	01-May-2006 16:01
Disposing of Live Fish I have several fish in my tank I would like to give away. Look at my profile to see them, they are in the 10 gallon. I want to get convicts and start...	Garofoli	4	01-May-2006 05:44
Aquacultured What does Aquacultured mean?...	Garofoli	1	01-May-2006 00:00
Puffer Id required Hi folks. I've got a pair of what I was told are figure 8 puffers. But after looking at various web sites photos. I see this is not the case. The cl...	quatermass	2	28-Apr-2006 21:15
Fish Online......... Plz i like to know if someone has a website where i can see the prices of fish. A website...	paul_219	2	28-Apr-2006 17:35
It's here it's here!!! My gravel vac I can finally clean the gravel in my fish tank~but I don't know how to use it. . .*sigh Here is a link to the exact product from petc...	dreamseeker12	10	28-Apr-2006 17:33
Confused frog My ADF is acting strange... Now it's getting hard to feed him. O.k, I usually feed the fish in one part of the tank, and then feed the ADF somewhere e...	Thursday	3	28-Apr-2006 09:51
Need advice????? PLz Whats the best stocking for a 10 gal. A stock that doesnt need alot of water change. What can i have what type of fish ( dosent want alot of water cha...	paul_219	16	28-Apr-2006 09:40
Rainbowfish + Africans Has anyone mixed Rainbowfish and Africans (esp. Malawai)? I've got a 125g with about 10 Africans, a lot of rocks around the bottom and sides, some big...	Killifisher	8	27-Apr-2006 02:01
Would I be Overstocked? In my 10g tank I have an elderly male betta (very tame for a betta by the way ) and 5x Harlies Could I add a small juvinile gourmi, such as a dwarf...	Inkling	9	26-Apr-2006 20:44
Is it safe to replace the gravel??? Need quick reply! Im in the middle of stripping down my 20g tank after an invasion of critters and ive managed to kill them off my plants using a mix of snail rid (copp...	carpe_diem	7	26-Apr-2006 05:29
Light On How many hours should a tank light be on? I just got a timer and wanted to set it, because I was getting brown ich on the glass...	ejack3377	5	26-Apr-2006 05:23
Am I overstocked? Well I am considering planting my fish tank, but I am worried about my fish stocking. I have a ten gallon, with one betta, two cherry barbs, and four...	dreamseeker12	5	25-Apr-2006 23:02
Am I Overstocked? I HAVE 4 TIGER BARBS AND 2 COBALT BLUE GOURAMIES IN A 15 G I THINK THERE DOING JUST FINE.. I WANNA ADD 2 CORIES...	NinjaSeal	13	23-Apr-2006 04:33
Could snail cause overstocking? I have a five gallon hex that houses two guppies, but I'm going to buy a third soon. I'm confident that the guppies will be happy in this situation. (...	RockmaninovRachs	6	23-Apr-2006 03:19
Glowlight Harlequins Hello I was at LFS last night and saw a school of really pretty fish labeled glowlight harlequins. The look very similar to harlequin rasboras, exce...	TW	13	23-Apr-2006 00:55
Ahhhhhhhhhh! Pages: 1, 2 Ew. I came home for the holiday weekend, and I'm at my parents house until Monday morning (really early). I sleep downstairs with thier 20g tank that...	Inkling	20	23-Apr-2006 00:32
Fishkeeping under Water Restrictions/drought With it looking increasingly likely that the South East of England will face water restrictions of some sort this summer, I am trying to piece togethe...	tiny_clanger	6	23-Apr-2006 00:11
fish shows in the UK? i was just askin are there like any shows for tropical fish in the UK with display tanks a stalls and stuff Any comments would be great Thanks...	juwel-180	7	22-Apr-2006 23:56
How To Feed i have a school of around 30 of them, thank god they are all healthy. n.e way that is alot of mouths to feed, but how to i make sure that they all g...	bettachris	4	22-Apr-2006 21:38
Do I Need An Airpump? i have a filer and heater do i need 1? i have a 15g...	NinjaSeal	8	22-Apr-2006 18:06
Baby Whale should i get a baby whale for my 15g? i wanna raise 1 until its big enough to go in the ocean...	NinjaSeal	8	22-Apr-2006 17:47
Is it right??????? I was in the petstore last week i heard him telling someone that hexagon tank can make a fish blind? Is it right...	paul_219	8	22-Apr-2006 06:47

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