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    Tetras

    Just wondering if serpae tetras will school with black phantoms ?
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    40 gal stocking

    Could I add some bottom feeders ?
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    40 gal stocking

    Not overstocked ?
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    40 gal stocking

    Hey guys just wondering what your thoughts are on my tank setup 6 kuhli loaches 5 silvertip tetras 5 black phantoms 1 blue ram 1 pearl gourami 1 angelfish 1 bristlenose Just wondering what your thoughts are is it overstocked, could I add some more bottom feeders or just any comments in...
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    new 40 gal tank

    Hey guys I ended up going with 5 silvertip tetras and 5 black phantoms. I checked my parameters a couple days ago and it was showing some more nitrates which was good. I am just waiting now to try get the tank a little more properly set up to be able to handle my angel and gourami I'm putting...
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    new 40 gal tank

    Checked the parameters again today they were still the same as the previous readings on thursday, what should I do ?
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    new 40 gal tank

    hey guys just bought a new tank recently which was already set up the guy said he had it for 12 months prior and had a few fish but he didnt really seem to know that much. Iv been checking the water ppm ammonia today was around 0.12 nitrite was 0 nitrate was roughly 0.12 aswell these havnt...
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    aquarium advice please

    yeah hopefully i can give them away to someone
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    aquarium advice please

    hello and thanks for the reply, black neon tetra who is hiding up the back corner, and the penguin tetra that is just half of time hiding and the other half sitting still at the front of the tank. initially he told me it was 6 fish, a hatch, sucker and guppies. I got there and it was a cory, 2...
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    aquarium advice please

    heys guys i bought a new 40 gallon tank the other day and along with it i got 7 fish, 1 hatchet, 3 guppies, 1 sterba cory, 1 penguin tetra, 1 black phantom tetra. I already have my own plans and some of my own fish so i didnt really need this added problem but it was to late by the time i got...
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    Fish tank

    Hey guys just having some troubles with my fish tank, well its been going on for a while now. First off it started with small black dots all over my fish, i got some blue dye to try fix the problem (Wardley Ickaway formula) which temporary fixed my fish from laying near the bottom and breathing...
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    rosy barb

    Yeah the parameters were all in the range they should be except PH was a little high which im starting to drop slowly. I see your from toowoomba too. I use to go to school there haha
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    rosy barb

    hello just wondering if you would be able to help me out iv noticed one of my rosy barbs has a heap of little black dots up the top near its top fin and its restin at the back of the tank on the gravel gasping for air and not moving, its the only fish doing it just wondering if you could help
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    Urgent ! --- gouramin died

    will have some pictures up as soon how i find out how to resize and get them to upload
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    Urgent ! --- gouramin died

    Hey guys just wondering if you would be able to help me out one of my gourami's died the other day, it was always smaller then the other one and i didnt think anything of it, very timid and found all the hiding places. I come home the other day to it swaying from side to side inbetween reeds...
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