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    Fish

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    Live brine shrimp question

    i am thinkin of african clawed frogs sorry , and as far as dwarf frogs it cant hurt as a treat
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    Live brine shrimp question

    yeah they eat anything just dont feed them live goldfish it prevents them from absorbing vitamins, there is something in them i feed mine bloodworms, frozen brine etc
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    read this please

    what i have found is they only chase each other if they are opalines since gold and blue are just diff color morphs it ok, they kill any other kind of gourami. maybe because i have 2 males and 2 females. they dont mess with the rainbow shark or the catfish or the chinese AE, and the dwarf...
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    read this please

    i have 4 gouramis 2 gold 2 blue one rainbow shark, 2 CAE and a pictus i just recently added a dwarf cichlid they seem to be the only fish that can hold their own with the gouramis has anyone heard of killer gouramis lol?
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    Gravel vac

    i use a python vac that directly to the sink no muss no fuss
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    water change question

    i have a python its easy no muss no fuss i just add prime before i fill it up
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    fish ideas

    i was thinking a couple of rainbow fish maybe?
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    fish ideas

    55 gallns and yes it's planted
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    fish ideas

    i need to know a couple of suggestions for fish to kepp with 4 minorly aggressive gouramis and one aggressive rainbow shark
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    pH: how low is too low?

    the ph is not as important as a steady ph. of course you want fish that can tolerate acidic water, but it is more important to have the PH steady then perfect. To answer you question though anything under i would say 5.5 might start being a prob considering orange juice ia 4 and stomach acid is a 2
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    Lower ph naturally?

    alot of drift woods will lower the ph however there is a bad side you have to soak it for quite a long time or your water will turn tea color because tanins are released from the wood. it wont harm the fish but it will color your water.
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    Sand and plants?

    if there are chemicals in the sand such as chlorine or chloramine it will kill your plants
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    im confused.

    yes but my tiger barbs have been breathin heavy all of them?, tiger barbs are very prone to ich my other fish are fine. they are labyritnh fish so i dont know since i put the live plants in ther the barbs flash and breath heavy i think i am going to quarintine them i see no evidence of velvet...
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