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I have 84F today and I decided I'll leave that temperature until the end of day. My fishes seems to be well, plants as well... Heater is on the 77F I still doubt (I don't know why!) that my termometer shows the correct temp! :)

no, the most of the time heater is off, turning on sometimes for a not very long time. I did try to set a little lower temperature, but it didn't help. as mattrox noticed, the thermostat may not be accuratley calibrated so, I'll follow ace1uno_00 advice: turn down the heater, wait until water...

my heater is here, 100W

sounds very reasonable. thanks

this night I didn't close the window to be sure that room temperature won't rise, so, temperature of the room wasn't higher then 73F, I believe it even dropped down, but water temp was 88F. is it very dangerous for fishes? will my plants die?

my tank made of glass. my room tempereature ranges from 73F to 95F. my heater has 100W. do I have to buy a new heater? (I have in mind to do it today)

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I have 20g tank with live plants and tetra cardinals. Though my automatic heater is on the mark of 80F, the temperature of water is keeping on 88F. I placed termometer on the other side of aquarium, I got the same temperature. I bought a new termometer (I have chosen one wich had the same...