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:lol: that makes logical sense! Thanx for the gentle smack upside the head ;)

*sigh* Canadian politics lol Well...we all knew the govn't was going to fall being a minority and all it was just a matter of time. I think people have started to vote for their constituancy MP's more for what they are willing to do for the people rather than their party. The long and short...

Hi Paul, Unfortunatly there is no way of testing for a bacterial bloom it just has to run it's course, continue to do regular partial water changes and keep testing for NitrAte (sometimes this can be the culprit for over abundant bacteria). Digging into the gravel ensures you get all the crud...

You are more likely to see senility in captive fish than wild ones, but yes they can get old looking. Physiologically their organs deteriorate leading to a lowered immune system and eventually death. Clinical signs associated with senility include general paling of colouration, abnormal...

That's weird gfink. Platys seem pretty docile, danios are fast but don't really seem mean, catfish mind their own bussiness...I've noticed my red eyes sometimes chase and nip eachother but nothing serious (and I can't imagine an apple snail being sneaky enough :wink: ). The dwarf gouramis I...

Hi Paul, The cloudy water, considering your ammonia nitrite & nitrate levels are acceptable could be a bacterial bloom it is normally seen in newly set up aquariums, and will dissipate naturally over time. ok...umm 350L is about 92US gallons that had 4 Platies, 4 Zebra Danios & 8 Cardinals...

Wow, I'll definatly have to try feeding raw veggies again. I used to try it out for a couple hours and yank it out since they don't eat it. The wooden skewer is an awesome idea as well. How long can raw cucumber stay in your tank before it starts polluting? TIA :D