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  1. Bottom feeders (plecos/cats/loaches)

    Bottom feeders (plecos/cats/loaches)

  2. Members FW Tanks

    Members FW Tanks

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    gourami behavior

    Hello,, I have 2 male gouramis in a community fish tank with some guppies and algae eater.... 1 of them hides at the bottom of the tank behind a plant in the corner...it won't come out to eat at feeding time..and sometimes i think it's dead or asleep..it has been acting like this for a week...
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    Best Gravel Vacuum

    yes a waterbed fill and drain kit.. and i did a lil research and the cheapest one i found is here at this link with no shipping http://www.acehardware.com/sm-rps-products-waterbed-drain-and-fill-kit-dfk--pi-1279921.html yes you probably don't need a hose clamp but i prefer it for my own...
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    Best Gravel Vacuum

    :? well i just cancelled the order on the python ..lol i was looking at the pictures of the python and realized what they were using was the same thing as a water bed kit :evil: pure evil.. and robbery to charge 60 bucks for an aquarium vac coupled together with a water bed fill/drain kit...
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    Best Gravel Vacuum

    hi briandoran the product you are referring i was thinking about buying as well ..it is made by a company named tom aquarium products..they're number is 1-800-770-4430.. this is in no way like the python according to the reps at dr.fosters and smith also you will have big big trouble in...
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    salt with angels

    i have read that platy fish need a little salt.... and guppys are happier and breed more with salt and healthier than without it... i have read that algae eaters don't really like it i have read that angels do not really like it and i know for a fact they breed like hell with out it so...
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    Territorial Clown Loach?

    i would probably set up a moonlight like some people have with the blue led lights( i have a bright 40 watt black light).. at night you might see it in action with this dark type of light because they hide more in the day... i definitely see a difference in nocturnal behavior from day time...
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    Why my female platy always chase other platy

    as a matter of fact i think it was a month or two after she died and then the male just died for no apparent reason?? that was the last time i messed with aquariums until now,16 years later .. my wife went out and suprised me yesterday with 2 young veil angels..i had to put my 7 young bubble...
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    Why my female platy always chase other platy

    i had a platy that was very territorial against other platys..male female it did not matter... the platys that came with it never grew and eventually died because she would nip and chase them if they ate anything..even if it ate the scraps laying in the plants and rockss... we named her...
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    penn plax super battery vac

    anyone know about this??? if so please share your comments,good or bad??? http://www.aquariumguys.com/batteryvac1.html
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    multiple filters

    it does seems like 2 of the whispers would do a good job.. someone on this forum was talking about the magnum 350 and they mentioned that you could use it like a vacuum cleaner for the gravel and then dump the garbage when you are done.. then they mentioned the water polishing thing,that...
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    Question on aquarium stands!

    i'm not sure but i picked them up by myself over my shoulders ,then again i carry a 200 pound stick of pipe on my shoulder up a ladder everyday..i am going to guess at around 70 lbs.. 2 people should move it with ease... the 4x4 lumber is where all the weight is and thats what gives you the...
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    Alkaselzer anyone???

    i did not consider that chemicals are stressfull and i thought it was the way to make the fish happy??? so the whole time i thought i was helping these guys i was stressing them out??? what are the other methods and where did you learn about them..i plan on buying discuss after a while and i...
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    multiple filters

    thanks for the advice .. i heard the magnum is hard to beat..is the fluval 304 better??/
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