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    Am I ready for Coral?

    is what you have 2 plastic hoods with 18" lights that came with the aquarium setup. thats what mine came with. if so what you will have to so is get glass covers and a new light fixture. i have a quad t5 with built in timers and moonlights. paid about $110 for it and it works good. i only have a...
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    Lighting

    I got a 48" quad t5 with bulbs, moonlights and built in timers for $110 at aquatraders.com. Its an odyssea, i know there are a lot of mixed reviews about that brand out there but for the price i am very satisfied with what i got.
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    Sebastian the Crayfish.

    Looking at these pics of crawfish are making me hungry, down here we buy them by the sack and boil them, yummy.
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    Breeding cichlids

    Probably the easiest cichlids to breed are convicts. They're not too picky about water conditions and the guy at my LFS said they would breed in a toilet if given the chance. I know that's a bit extreme but shows how easy they are to breed. I have a pair in an overstocked 40 and they have babies...
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    ' best shop(s) in New Orleans/Baton Rouge?

    One is Adventure Pets on 190 the other is Fish World on N Causeway. If you go there let me know if its worth the trip across the lake to see what they have.
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    ' best shop(s) in New Orleans/Baton Rouge?

    I bought live rock at coral connection a few weeks ago and am very happy with it. i found 2 places in mandeville on the net but havent had the chance to get there yet. will probably go after mardi gras is over.
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    DIY Python

    I made one and it works great, its not very hard either, you can get the faucet adapter online for 4 bucks, i got clear vinyl hose at lowes for 1/2" inside diameter i think it was 31 cents a foot, thew hose adapter for it was 2 bucks, just make sure to use the same size hose that your current...
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    Issues with black convict breeding

    i have never heard of it, i will look for it, thanks.
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    Issues with black convict breeding

    i have a pair of black convicts in a 40 breeder tank all by themselves, they have laid eggs 3 times so far but have never seen any fry. it looks like the eggs hatch, can see some residue where they were. I'm starting to think there is something wrong with one of them. if i separate them will...
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