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29 gallon long My 13 year old goldfish just died, leaving me with an empty 29 gallon (long) tank. I don't want more goldfish, since I know that tank was definitely o...	Satinandtat	5	14-Aug-2005 14:37
3 tanks, 31 fish.. 29 gallon-current stock.. 3 female bettas 3 zebra danios 6 baby guppies 4 agazzie corys 1 cherry bar...	fishyhelper288	11	12-Aug-2005 16:51
Help with supplies I bought a 10 gallon hexagon tank for my son. I have it all set up now. I really am lost though as to what items I need to buy when I go to the stor...	Mike71	8	11-Aug-2005 05:30
35 Hex hood Hey! I've decided to buy a new 35 hex for a sort of Angel breeding tank, but I also want it planted. Since the lights that come with tanks always seem...	Skeletaljosh	7	08-Aug-2005 19:26
Filter help please I am very embarrassed to ask this BUT its just not clear on the instructions. I have a new Fluval 3 plus internal filter and its not clear on the inst...	shiftingsands	4	05-Aug-2005 04:18
switching tanks hey im going from a 75 gal tank to a 125 gal tank i will be selling the 75 not enough room for both ok i need to know what i need to do i,ve got prett...	deschazkody	4	05-Aug-2005 02:18
Which room...help me choose please Before I set my tank up I have to choose which room to put it in. Its either the living room or the study. My main concern is fluctuating temperature...	shiftingsands	5	02-Aug-2005 02:03
Water Displacement HI. Apologies for me newbie no nothing questions, LOL. I plan to have quite a few rocks and bog wood etc in my tank. I have been wondering about the...	shiftingsands	8	31-Jul-2005 10:33
Hagen Aquaclear vs. Penguin BioWheel I'm debating between these two filter types. The Hagen is less expensive but requires three types of filtration media. The BioWheel only requires on...	phoenix5724	10	28-Jul-2005 07:13
fishless cycle Can someone point me in the right direction to an article about fishless cycling. Am I supposed to add ammonia to the water??...	kylewayne	2	23-Jul-2005 03:50
Found a 55G So I live in a college town being a college kid my self but I found a 55G that someone was trashing. The tank is kind of wierd though. I will post p...	Wingsdlc	11	19-Jul-2005 23:09
set up my 10g - beta and danios? I have my beta in a small 5 gallon tank but I just got a ten gallon and set it up with a heater (50w) and filter (tetra whisper). THe filter is a dro...	phoenix5724	6	19-Jul-2005 21:31
New to the whole game I am very new to this whole fish thing. I have been doing alot of research about neon tetras. I have a 4 gallon tank and the petstore lady told me...	skipdo	12	19-Jul-2005 05:03
a new 33g, what to stock it with? I just bought a new 33g aquarium. I still have lots of time to think about it because I have to decorate it and cycle it. What would be good in ther...	kylewayne	4	18-Jul-2005 23:33
hey guys regarding tanks im new to the fish scene and was wondering if there was any good place that sells tanks in the inland empire <so cali> . i went to darlys pet sh...	amru	6	18-Jul-2005 23:09
Distilled Water Pages: 1, 2 Distilled Water? My brother in law filled his 55 gallon with ocsar and bever did water changes.. is this a good idea? His reading were nitrite 0 nitr...	laynlex	30	17-Jul-2005 16:03
55 gallon tank I've had my 55 gallon tank filled with 7 lemon tetras, 1 pearl gourami, and 1 clown pleco for a year now and I've decided to complete it. I plan to ha...	Mkcube	15	14-Jul-2005 22:30
Help Stocking... I got a marineland 12 gallon tank.<br><br>I wanted to go tropical with the following..<br><br>2- male guppies<br>1- fema...	laynlex	6	13-Jul-2005 20:46
Cycling with bio-spira Do I just some bio-spira and pour the ammount in my 12 gallon tank wait an hour, add my 3 zebra danios in? Is that all?...	laynlex	11	13-Jul-2005 17:51
Redoing 55 gallon I have a 55 gallon that I want to plant. What kind of lighting should I use, and are there any modifications to the hood that I need to make. Our cu...	kankushok	9	13-Jul-2005 04:04
quick question is an overdose of stresszyme bad for an aquarium? as in sideaffects etc....	kloned	5	11-Jul-2005 04:06
Finished fishless cycling - now what? Hi, My 2nd tank just finished fishless cycling after 2.5 weeks (much shorter than the 5 weeks it took my first tank!). I used pure ammonia. Now ammon...	upikabu	8	11-Jul-2005 02:17
secret to vacuuming? So whats the secret to good vacuuming? I've had a 10gal tank setup for a little over a month now, the fish are doing fine (3 peppered corys, 2 male g...	id10t	12	10-Jul-2005 15:02
New tank, help please Hello, I need some help on a new tank I am getting... I will be a 29 Gallon to 35 gallon not to sure yet until I get help. I wanted 2 Convicts but re...	angeleel	10	08-Jul-2005 07:15
Asian Tank I'm going to get a 55-75 (75 if space allows). I want to do an asian tank. I have no idea what plants to have, but here are the fish I'd like to get:...	rjwaz333	5	04-Jul-2005 21:59
55g stocking list. Hi, Is this a good stocking list for a planted 55g tank? 1 angel 2 festive 1 blue gourami 5 bleeding heart tetra 1 zebra loach 3 albino corries 3 em...	cheech_n_chong	5	03-Jul-2005 10:42
What should I add to my 30g? I have a moderate-to-heavily planted 30 gallon freshwater tank that has been up and running for about a month and a half. Already I have a snail infes...	Cheshire Cat	8	01-Jul-2005 01:39
What Size Heater For A New 55g? Hey there everyone. I am in the middle setting up my new 55g fresh water tank and just wanted to know what wattage heater I should be looking to purch...	mlfdco4	8	30-Jun-2005 19:58
Cycle tank Hey just a quick easy question.. just checking if this is correct.. i can cycle a 2ft by seeding the filter in an already established tank for a week...	r0b3y	7	30-Jun-2005 19:35
Starting over with 10 gallon Well I had a sad day yesterday I lost all 8 of my tetras at once. I had a very icky tank (which I think could be because I never did find my alge...	momnc	13	29-Jun-2005 05:24
Glue residue (or something else) on glass This is probably a really stupid question, but here goes. I got a 2ft tank a little over a week ago from an aquarium manufacturer, and there was quit...	upikabu	11	28-Jun-2005 08:43
55 - 60 Gallon tank... Ok I've made my mind up. I'm going to get a fifty-five to sixty gallon tank. Now, what kind of fish are good for that size tank?...	PhAnToMsMoMmIe	5	26-Jun-2005 00:51
set-up fish no's really quick, my friend is starting his first tank, which he picked neons as a setup fish. bad choise right. a few of his died. i told him that i wo...	bettachris	9	25-Jun-2005 21:08
new 150g bio spira I'm starting a 150 gallon tank. I usually do a fish cycle, but this time I'm going to use fish and bio-spira. This is my first "big" tank. How much bi...	nickman713	1	25-Jun-2005 12:00
Where's the bacteria? OK, I was just thinking about this earlier. So a lot of pet stores tell people to let the water sit in the tank for a week before adding fish. I'm a...	stariel	17	25-Jun-2005 04:57
Getting Started How big of an aquarium should I get for a beginner aquarium? And what kind of fish are best for a beginner? (Other than goldfish)...	PhAnToMsMoMmIe	12	24-Jun-2005 08:22
how many razzies Hey ya'll. I currently have eight harlequin rasboras in a 29 gallon tank, along with a few co habitants. I had to strip the 10 gallon tank down and st...	divertran	4	22-Jun-2005 08:16
Gearing Up Ok i am about ready to purchase a 55 gallon tank, with all the fixins; filter, light, hood, heater, underground filter, stand. Now i have what dec...	dogmai333	6	22-Jun-2005 04:37
Brine Shrimp I wasn't sure where to put this post, so i just put it here. I want to start feeding my fish with Brine Shrimp. Is there a way to keep Brine Shrimp al...	nickman713	9	19-Jun-2005 22:46
Used Tank Question I ran into a good deal at a garage sale down the street for a 20g tall tank and I would like to illicit the expertice of some of you who have dealt wi...	hzrds	11	19-Jun-2005 18:18
It's Christmas in Chicago! Well today my mom's friend randomly dropped off a 20 gallon high tank! YAY!! So...what can i do? The tank has an undergravel filter and some pretty...	Hooktor	6	16-Jun-2005 02:04
what size filter to get? (future upgrades possible) I have a 29 gallon tank just sitting next to me asking to be decked out with all the necessary things to get it rocking....I bought a hood for it alre...	phoenix5724	6	05-Jun-2005 06:58
Danios in a 10 gal I know danios need to be kept in a group so I was wondering how many danios could be comfortably kept in a 10 gallon! Thanks....	sarahtr10	8	03-Jun-2005 07:03
Cloudy water......? Pages: 1, 2 I've had my ten gallon tank for about a month now. I have three tetras, two guppies, two danios, and two corries. No plants yet, but I will get them i...	fairynr	31	03-Jun-2005 02:59
i want a change well i have.. 29 gallon -guppies -rams -half banded loach -ottos -bettas -corys 10 gallon -guppies -betta -1 minnow 10 gallon -frog -male guppies...	fishyhelper288	6	01-Jun-2005 15:34
cloudy water and water changes So we have had our tank up and running for about 2 months now, but still have quite a few questions about aquarium maintenance/cycling. First, what...	wallawalla	1	31-May-2005 20:52
Fishbowl Lid? Can anyone recommend a homemade lid for a medium-sized glass fishbowl? I've got a snail in mine temporarily, and while I've never had a "jumper", you...	kitsoncoalesced	7	31-May-2005 19:39
42 gallon community tank stocking questions I have a 42 gallon corner tank (taller than it is wide) but bought a more-than-adequate filter (Fluval 304, rated at 70 gallons). I plan on doing a f...	melflisha	9	29-May-2005 14:50
Post Christmas Reflections & Beginner Advice :) I've said a lot in posts in the past, aimed at helping newcomers achieve that happy state of Nirvana in which the aquarium is a scintillating jewelle...	Calilasseia	5	23-May-2005 05:57
Problem: Tank oh what happened here came to see if i could help but no message?...	adoptbettafishes	5	20-May-2005 20:57

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