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    Update 2.0

    Well I am nearly done with my shelf unit, I am planning on lighting each shelf and maybe even divide each containers with wall and with its own light. As am not done I can't say how will it look nor work, so far I have my system working (as on previous picture) first pipe on the left is outlet...
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    Update 2.0

    Been some time since my last update. am at slow pace with my hobby due to being very busy lately, so I managed to get my baby up and working did 2 test, which turned out to be catastrophe. as I found the outlet piping sometime catch too much air so water won't flow out, so I decide to fix it...
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    My breeding setup

    Hey, so I have moved my last school of 7 grown danios to my 250L to mature them, as my breeding pair is really old, they are bit over 3 years old, and one of my females have already passed and my last one is going soon :( she's active still breeding but laying at the bottoms most of the time...
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    Help with catching new mommas

    What fish are we dealing with ? Peace and Success to your fishes from my iPhone
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    Nematodes...Please advise.

    Same problem here, I haven't been cleaning the tank bottom, they eventually get under control if your fish are not dyeing then you have detritus worm colony bloom, they eat the dirt of the bottom of the tank, when there is too much water deficiency (dirt under gravel) they swim up to get some...
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    algae on live and fake plants

    Thanks for info :| didn't knew that Peace and Success to your fishes from my iPhone
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    algae on live and fake plants

    table salt will do, I go around 3 table spoons per litre but that's my guidance Peace and Success to your fishes from my iPhone
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    algae on live and fake plants

    I would scrape them of with sponge or so, I'd also suggest not to bleach as it can leave trace behind it, I'd try taking the ornaments out put it in pot or so salt and boiling water that should kill anything living on the ornaments, that's the same technique for preparing drift wood for...
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    Coolest evolutionary adaptations?

    African butterfly fish the way its top body is flattened and fins evolved so it can jump out of water and glide back into it Peace and Success to your fishes from my iPhone
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    algae on live and fake plants

    Well nothing you can do about it, except manual craping,I turn my light of after sunset since I set the tanks up but it still growing, I'd suggest that you should try and buy some cleaning crew, it won't get cleaned over night but eventually it will get under control Peace and Success to...
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    algae on live and fake plants

    Here's some algae from my breeder, leaving it until my red cherry shrimps colony grow larger,so I can move some into it,as a cleaning crew Peace and Success to your fishes from my iPhone
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    algae on live and fake plants

    Dry sponge and it should come of, it's sign of excess light or food, it also shows that your daughter tank is matured, cycled and with living organisms, in your case bacterias, it's normal for it to appear anywhere certain species eat it such as shrimps, snails, plecos. Nothing to worry about, I...
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    Lighting for angelfish fry

    Probable they don't recognise them selfs maybe they misunderstand their tails for worms ? Maybe i seen some of my fry bitting each other's tails Peace and Success to your fishes from my iPhone
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    Hatchery upgrade

    Cool didn't knew that, as I haven't done any research toward shrimps, I just saw few at my LFS which was rare coincidence so I brought 6 for my hatchery tank and since then know of at least 3 egg batches that they have produced, maybe even more Peace and Success to your fishes from my iPhone
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    Hatchery upgrade

    Hey so I was on carboot sale this sunday and I saw this I think10l tank for £2, so I brought it and replaced my old 5l hatchery, on that day I also did some egg transfers, from breeder also from bamboo in jar filled with water. (that I have removed due to being it too large) and found 12 fry...
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