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Most knifefish tend to be rather timid, and passive. However due to their larger, full grown size, they may eat smaller fish. I know my Ghost Knives cleaned up my 13 Neons... These fish are easily bullied, and with my experience with red tailed sharks, they may chase off, maybe even bite the...

Are you sure snails don't live a little just because their shell is broken?

My friend owns a SW store, and I've seen him use some "Kalkweisser" (sp?), works great. I should know the name...

Don't kill it either, put it in a bucket with a stick in it. Feed it frozen bloodworms every so often, and let it grow into a dragonfly. A fully grown dragonfly can eat 50 mosquitos a week, and other pests

While I don't have any corals at the moment, the admin of my local reef club met the owner of the product "Coral Frenzy" at the big MACNA Conference in Pittsburg, and got some samples People in the reef club seem to really like it, corals perk up as the stuff is put in. Heres a link...

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After transfering the clowns to the 29 gallon instead of of using it as a FW breeder (maybe I'll do the FW breeder tank early next year), I started thinking about sea horses. Most sources list sea horses as a "Species Only" tank, however my tank only has two Ocellaris clowns, which are far from...

At PetSmart we throw in some of those 3 day feeder calcium blocks. That way the snails actually ingest it

If you do it properly, they can be fed 2-3x daily. I feel that feeding daily at least is a must

rubberlips are cool water?

I've become a vegetarian, and don't believe in animal abuse, especially if it can be avoided. BTW I'm a real vegetarian, not one of those people who call themselves vegetarians and eat fish??!!?!!

Ok, I got the cards a day after I did a 20% PWC. Ammonia:Somewhere between 0-.25 Nitrites:0 Nitrates:5 I took the large dead turbo out, I was under the impression that he was eaten out completely... big mistake, I'm sure thats what caused the spike. Sometimes I just feel stupid. I'll keep you...

I work at PetSmart now

I think the UPSD cats do better in groups. BTW, Unless you're going to buy a 125 gallon tank, find a new home for the clown loaches, they will get huge

There are many members who would like to get their hands on cherry shrimp and MTS. Perhaps sell them in the classifieds, or send them for the price of shipping.