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  1. Inverts

    Inverts

  2. Other (rainbows/brackish/unusual)

    Other (rainbows/brackish/unusual)

  3. Plants

    Plants

  4. Members FW Tanks

    Members FW Tanks

    Full tank pics here
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    betta with issues

    I've heard a lot of conflicting info on these fish. Is there a central source for information (habitat, lighting,plantings etc.
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    betta with issues

    I recently inherited a male betta due to a death in the family. No one else wanted him so I took him rather than see him flushed. At the moment he is living in your5 typical small betta bowl. He eats and is healthy except for what seems to be a swim bladder problem. He does not seem to be...
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    Cleaning outside of aquarium glass

    I do the same as Rich. Just make sure no spray can get inside the tank.
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    splitting an anubia

    sounds good thanks
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    splitting an anubia

    I have 2 anubias that have been in my 20g for about a year now. The rhizomes have grown from about an inch to about 4 inches long. Any advice on how to trim these into smaller specimens for replanting? Someone told me to just take a razor blade to them and divide it into one inch sections...
  10. after 6 months the castle is out and this is what I have progressed to.

    after 6 months the castle is out and this is what I have progressed to.

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    Like a kid in a candy store

    Well it's been a while since I revisited this thread and once again there are mores changes. The evil neon blue substrate is gone and so is the castle. I have now gone for a much more natural look with Eco Complete for a substrate. The difference was immediately apparent in the plants. I...
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    Another Algae Dilemma

    I've tried cleaning it off but the leaves are coming with it. It's pretty tough stuff. My CO2 levels have been pretty consistantly in the 25-30 ppm range. KH-2 degrees PH 6.2 On a hunch I ran nitrate test and came up with about 40 ppm which seems a bit high to me. I may back off on the KNO3...
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    Another Algae Dilemma

    I have recently made some major changes to my 20G high tank. I started by replacing the standard lighting for a Coralife 65w CF. I changed the substrate from the evil neon blue gravel to Eco Complete. I am running 2-2liter bottles of DIY CO2. I am also dosing withe Greg Watson dry ferts...
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    Lighting for a 20

    Neilanh, Here's one for Cooking-$20,000 at culinary school ( not a professional cook) Cycling- couple of grand on bikes and specialized clipless pedals and other nick nacks Archery- Target and Bow hunting Scuba Photography- darkroom and many cameras I don't even want to sit down and figure out...
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