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    Do people not think outside the box anymore when stocking?

    I know people love the "what should I stock?" questions but a lot people tend to suggest a random assortment of Petco/Petsmart fish, guppies, mollies, gouramis, cories(they are cute though) and some over-bred tetra maybe with the occasional pleco thrown in. Visit your more specialized LFS and...
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    3 week growth

    I set up this tank on 1/18 and 3 weeks later running CO2(1.5bps) and dosing 2x a week with thrive.
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    Look what Ive been doing for the last 3 hours

    I took a long break from aquariums and recently got the fever to start again. I purchased everything new except for the stand and light. Every other item was purchased new in the last week. I wasnt going for any theme but maybe a slightly loose Asian type biotope. The substrate is probably a...
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    African biotope(non cichlid community)

    Just looking for some feedback as opposed to what i read on the interwebs. I have another thread that I started in January about a future set-up. All the specifics are there of my plans. My only question here is the compatibility of these fish if anyone has experience. 30G long: well planted...
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    New fish i.d

    Serpae tetra on left
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    Fishless Cycling help

    You need to do a 50% water change to get the levels lower. Make sure you dose your ammonia back up to 4ppm after the water change and use your Prime dechlorinator.
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    37 gallon stocking

    Bolivian Rams or a Pearl Gourami might be a good choice for bigger fish.
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    Starting a 29 Gallon Freshwater Tank.

    I would suggest reading as much as possible before making any hasty decisions . You don't want to get overloaded by the information in one thread. Don't rush just to get fish in the tank. I went out and bought a kit last year and one year later the only thing I have is the actual tank because I...
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    Upside Down Catfish

    To be fair to lungfish, syno cats do well in groups but it doesnt have to be the exact same syno.
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    Fishless cycling of a 29 G tank.

    All you need is patience now. It will happen
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    Fishless cycling of a 29 G tank.

    If youve seen your ammonia drop already then things are starting. I used Nite-Out II and it didnt work I used Tetra Safestart and it worked Whats your PH level? I always replaced evaporated water during cycling. Make sure you dose with Prime anytime you add water.
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    One year anniversary upgrade thread

    Yeah Im sticking with the Finnex Planted +
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    One year anniversary upgrade thread

    The last item I need before I start the cycling process is a stand. Finding a 36" stand I like isnt that easy.
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    Upside Down Catfish

    They will do much better in a group of 3+
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    Overstocked?

    Actually that's a pretty good stocking with decent activity. Youre only about 86% through aqadvisor
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