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I'm just curious as to what the fancy betta livebearer bit was all about.

I have a gorgeous dalmation lyretail Molly (I refuse to buy these from chainstores as they are NEVER healthy. The lyre is perfectly curved, not box shaped like some of the ones you see at the store, and he's been quite hardy thus far. I also keep several types of fancy tailed bettas, and while their strains are more sensitive, they haven't been too bad either. I think the Halfmoon has the greatest issues, since it is quite a strain to carry that huge tail around, but I think the fish manages without life support.

Technically, it's the current that kills you. When you touch a doorknob after shuffling your feet across a carpet, 30,000 volts of electricity go through you, but there's hardly any current.

All this talk makes me want to return my 90g setup (never even opened anything, renevating the basement so im waiting till all the work is done) for something more along the lines of a 300