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10g tank - Do i need live plants? Looking to build a community tank. I already have a 20 gallon tank with cichlids. I'm thinking a betta and some tetras and whatever else I can put in....	lilcam	4	13-Aug-2004 01:12
soil cycling? my tank has suffered a terrible desease (100% lethality), and now i'm getting back on line completely. i already disinfected everything with bleach, i...	fry	0	12-Aug-2004 17:14
betta temps ? Dear fellow fish enthusiasts. I am a little confused as to whether bettas can be kept at room temp. I have read articles where they are kept happy at...	goldfisher	7	12-Aug-2004 06:38
Stock IT Well we gave up onb Africans, now we want a planted Amazon community. We have decided on an Angelfish as the cneterpiece, with a couple Bumblebee catf...	TheGoldenDojo	2	12-Aug-2004 05:34
new 90 gallon tank Last night I got a 90 gallon tank with stand and lights. I washed out 100 pounds of gravel and added it and put a few inches of water in. Now I need t...	fishnewbie	3	12-Aug-2004 00:03
winter it is winter here in aus ( victoria ) and i don't know if i can afford a heater is there any cheper affordable way i could get around this ? Goldfishe...	goldfisher	19	11-Aug-2004 07:56
55 gallon All glass aquarium I saw this on ebay, then i went to this site and was wondering if anyone had it. I would like to get it,it was 200 on ebay. http://www.all-glass.com...	boil	1	10-Aug-2004 14:47
LFS AQUARIUM PRICES IN ONTARIO At my local LFS here in Kingston, Ontario you can buy a Hagen 25 gallon kit with a heater and an aquaclear filter etc for $125 canadian not including...	JTF	6	10-Aug-2004 05:57
Gourami/Rainbow Tank Today, I got the idea of having a Gourami/Rainbow Tank. Just a couple of gouramis and a couple of rainbows. I was thinking: (bold are what I already h...	Racso	8	10-Aug-2004 05:48
Kitty Litter Hi On the forum fish keepers are talking about using 1" of "Kitty Litter" topped with 2" to 3" of gravel A few questions Is this a good idea and wi...	davetherave	3	09-Aug-2004 19:07
established gravel DOESN'T help with cycle? I read somewhere in here that getting some established gravel for a new tank cycle is only helpful if you have an under-gravel filter. Is this true? I...	Beefshank	6	09-Aug-2004 17:38
unltrasonic fogger with fish? Has anyone used one of these things in a tank with fish? In case you don't know, these are the things that make a low hanging fog by just placing th...	Beefshank	1	09-Aug-2004 16:40
25 or 29 gal...stocking I might be getting a 25 or 29 gal tank after xmas and im wondering if you guys have any ideas. Right now i have 2 guppies and an oto in a 5gal. -2 gu...	katieb	1	09-Aug-2004 03:28
really ? Really thats great 1 but is that including a heater or without one ? goldfisher...	goldfisher	0	09-Aug-2004 03:28
Hardy Fish Hi Can anyone please supply a list of "Hardy" fish for a new tropical set up Thanks Dave...	davetherave	11	08-Aug-2004 20:55
Easy to care for 14 and 12 gal tanks A friend of mine with two little kids saw my tanks and my bettas and fell in love with them, so went out and got half a dozen of their own. Several mo...	Ferox	19	08-Aug-2004 20:53
New tank help Im setting up my 301215 inch tank up as a planted tank with some diy co2 and i was hopeing you guys could help me with a stocking list. atm i have...	BlAcK_rHiNo	4	08-Aug-2004 14:02
55g Mbuna Community I am not good at decorating, and can't decide what color the rockwork should be and how it should be arranged. I also can't decide on the substrate or...	TheGoldenDojo	4	08-Aug-2004 13:59
what kind of Cories???? Hi im new to this forum and fish keeping!!! I will be getting a 20 gal tank and am wanting some opinions about what i want to put in the tank. this i...	dolphin331	8	07-Aug-2004 19:27
10 gallon top fin tank It comes with a filter, heater, thermometer, video, samples of conditionor fish food. are these good, i got it from petsmart...	boil	10	07-Aug-2004 11:18
Tank Stock Ok I promise this is the last post about my tank stock. 55 gallon tank: 20 lemon tetras 10 corydoras sps 2 clown plecos 2 Pearl Gouramies 2 Angelfish...	Mkcube	5	06-Aug-2004 23:16
10 gallon mix I have a 10 gallon fish tank and I am wondering if this is an ok combination: 3 male neon tetras, 1 male guppy, 1 female guppy, 1 ? cory if u hav...	newguppyhobbiest	3	06-Aug-2004 22:45
Themed tank Look at the tank pics Falstaf made. They may give you an idea. [link=http://fishprofiles.com/interactive/forums/thread.asp?id=43234]http://fishprof...	FishProfiles.com	3	06-Aug-2004 10:08
water changing and cleaning during cycling? Hello, The question that I have is should I do water changes during cycling or should I just let it be? Same thing when vaccuming the gravel. I've a...	pmdaggett	3	05-Aug-2004 13:34
giant tank as a gift, what do i do with it? Hello, A couple of months ago I set up a tropical freshwater aquarium which was my first experience with fish keeping... My place of work found out...	justicerulesok	12	04-Aug-2004 09:33
5g Tank What interesting fish could i keep in a 5g Tank? I was thinking of a betta, but i've kept them before and wanted something different. Any ideas?...	Amy	6	04-Aug-2004 03:34
Chlorine Hi I am nearly ready to set up my 90gallon tank I have read somewhere that if water stands for one day then chlorine disapates into the air - is thi...	davetherave	5	04-Aug-2004 01:48
Stocking my 48 gallon Long yay Well, wasn't getting any replies in my other thread, so i'm making a new one dedicated solely to the stockage of my new tank. As stated in the title...	guppylove1985	16	03-Aug-2004 06:02
redoing 20g long im redoing my 20g heres what im thinking 1 pearl gourami 6 black neons 2 bolivian rams...	greenmonkey51	5	02-Aug-2004 21:30
good tankmates? I am somewhat starting over in my 55 gallon aquarium. Here is what is definately going to be in the tank: 1 x Marble Angelfish 3 x Ottos I need some...	aquaman18	8	02-Aug-2004 08:06
Do I need to send my swords back to the store? The guy at the store sold me three of them and a molly for a 10 gallon tank (He told me I could keep 10 fish in a 10 gallon tank) Well, anyway. I'm no...	Julia	3	02-Aug-2004 02:31
Setup=how many weeks? I've just put in the plants into my 15 gallon tank after 2 weeks of the tank running (but without all the plants, rocks and bogwood) and was just wand...	james_zy	5	01-Aug-2004 21:26
Thinking about a new tank... maybe 20 Long?? Okay, my current vision/obsession is to set up a 20g Long tank, heavily planted, with neon tetras. I will use my 55g filter media and gravel to cycle...	bscal	6	01-Aug-2004 19:54
29 Gallon Stock I was wondering if this would be ok for a 29 gallon stock? It may be overstocked a bit but I have a Bio-Wheel 330, which is made for a 70 gallon tank...	Anti Fishman	12	01-Aug-2004 19:38
I just bought some swords.... (Red sword, black sword, pineapple sword) And I'm wondering what the /real/ Name of them is... Ie- What I'd do a search for, if I wanmted to look at their compatability. I asked the guy at the...	Julia	5	01-Aug-2004 18:09
starting FW mangrove swamp tank!!! i have an empty 40errium that was reinforced to hold water. i was hoping to make this into a mangrove tank. so i was wondering what kind of filter i w...	BeastKeeper	15	01-Aug-2004 09:57
20 Gallon You Decide Pages: 1, 2 Okay, I've got available tank space but can't decide what to move into it from the office tanks. Currently planted with java fern, water wisteria, an...	Babelfish	29	30-Jul-2004 11:22
Stock me a 28gallon catfish tank. I have been recently been thinking of changing my 28gallon community tank to a catfish only tank. (i wont go into why i might be changing my tank) Th...	nitro	17	29-Jul-2004 07:29
Help with stocking a new 20gal... Hey there, I have just bought a new 20gal long tank and want to decide how to stock it properly. It will be a planted tank with fine-ish gravel (or s...	Charlotte	15	28-Jul-2004 07:17
How far? Hey guys... I have had my 10 gallon up for about 3 (almost 4)weeks now. There are 5 White Clouds helping the tank cycle. I checked for ammonia the 3r...	victimizati0n	7	28-Jul-2004 05:32
Fish To Avoid!!! Pages: 1, 2, 3 Things NOT To buy For A First Aquarium After my little piece on setting up a first aquarium for beginners, I thought I'd take time out and wa...	Calilasseia	42	28-Jul-2004 04:46
2-5 gallon tank I have been contemplating getting a 2-5 gallon tank for my dorm room for the fall. I have been looking at different kits on the internet, and would p...	Retro X	9	27-Jul-2004 05:19
new 2g aquarium for betta--any advice for a beginner? Hi all, I have a betta who is movin' on up from a 1G bowl to one of those 2G "beginner" aquariums. I set the aquarium up last night, so it has been...	spongebob	2	26-Jul-2004 17:19
want to start tank over, is it possible ? i took over my sisters tank which i think is about a 20g or a bit larger about 6 months ago..... the fish have been in it for about the same time. My...	mvicano	5	24-Jul-2004 16:15
Some Beginner Recommendations ... Fish Species For Beginners After I posted the Things To Avoid topic, one of my respondents suggested that I post a topic that was, in...	Calilasseia	18	23-Jul-2004 15:31
looking for certain type of fish! Ok well, in my marine biology HS class there was a fish in the back taht a student brought in. I am currently looking for that type of fish and cannot...	chimchim572	6	23-Jul-2004 10:03
Cheap tanks Does anyone know where i can get cheap tanks in the Sydney-Newcastle area???...	oweyfish	2	23-Jul-2004 05:52
Yay another tank, 42gal this time, a lil help needed tank dimensions = 3ft x 15in x 18in Ok, i do have another tank already established, all i really need to know is how to establish this tank, ive seen...	tweaky	5	22-Jul-2004 07:06
Equipment list What is every type of equipment/chemicals I need to run a healthy clean tank ie. graval vac water tester blah blah...	Graphite	3	22-Jul-2004 03:43
new 20g......good schooling fish ? I want to start up a new 20g tank and want a real nice schooling species for it........something small........i was thinking tiger barbs???? any sugge...	mvicano	5	21-Jul-2004 22:20

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