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    Goldfish emergency

    Just for clariclarification. There are 4 Goldfish in a 10g? The white spots sound like Ick. Which can show up especially when the ammonia is high and the fish are stressed.
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    What Did You do With Your Tank Today?

    Just some trimming on my dwarf grass in my cycling tank & got some ramshorn snails in a little 2.5 to start breeding for a few weeks before I get my pea puffer. (So I'll have at least a little stock of them.) They have a heater and some plastic decor. Didn't figure they needed anything else...
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    Best substrate to use?

    Perfect! I look forward to seeing your results! A co-worker talked me into the Co2 booster for the tank. So I'll probably give that a try along side the tabs and a weekly flourish. I'm hoping it'll keep the plants nice and happy!
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    Best substrate to use?

    That's awesome! Thank you for the suggestion! I'm definitely taking a look today!
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    New and Eager to Learn

    TMaier, that's good to know! I work at a pet store so I have constant access to "nuisance snails" that I plan on nabbing. (Plus setting up a 2.5g to breed some to keep on hand. And maybe other live foods like brine shrimp or other worms.) I have blood worms left over from a Betta that passed a...
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    New and Eager to Learn

    Setting up my first non-Betta tank! Pea Puffers are the cutest freshwater creatures I've ever seen. So I must have one. I've been doing research on them for a while so I am very cautiously optimistic! I really look forward to learning a lot from aquarium owners with a lot more experience...
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    Best substrate to use?

    Setting up a heavily planted 10g with Dwarf Grass and maybe some Java Fern or Moneywort. My question is about the best substrate to get the dwarf grass to "carpet". I've seen conflicting things about sand suffocating the roots but also being good for them to root? Does anyone have personal...
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