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    Are these moss dying?

    Just got some xmas moss in the mail do these look dead? or should it look like this
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    Jungle vals regrow?

    I ordered some Jungle vals online from ebay and when it finally came most of the leaves were brown and within 2 days they all browned and practically fell off. I emailed the guy for a replacement but he said no because I didnt send him a picture of it in the bag, so I was wondering if the leaves...
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    Bichir in a 55g

    I'm planning on moving my fish from the 55 to a 40g breeder and using the 55 gallon for a bichir tank. Will 1 senegal, 1 ornate bichir and a delhezi do well in a 55 gallon?
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    Can coralife 10k bulbs grow low light plants?

    I found a 36inch light fixture with a 10k coralife bulb in it. I have two 10 gallons and I was thinking about just putting the two ten gallons side by side with a few spaces apart to grow some java moss, xmass moss, hornwort, dwarf sags and jungle val. Will the 10k be enough light? I will...
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    Striped Raphael catfish Friend or Foe!

    Today I saw one of my friends Raphael catfish and couldn't keep my eyes off of it. Which got me thinking, would one of these do well in a community tank? I heard a saying before "If it has whiskers its a predator" but my friend reassured me that they are very nice fish or at least his was. Of...
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    Ich!! Help

    2 days ago I got two yoyo loaches from [big box store] and now one of them has ICH. I've started raising the temperature of the tank to about 86 degrees about 2 degrees every hour at the moment it is at 78. I just ordered some aquarium salt on amazon it should be coming in on friday. I also...
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    Java moss and the cold

    I ordered some Java moss online and even though on the package it says "Live plant handle with care" they thought it would be fine to leave it outside in the cold. It's 23 degrees outside and my java moss is a bit hard is it okay to just throw it in the tank or should I let it thaw a bit.
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    help with Breeding blackworms in small tank

    I have a 2.5 gallon tank with a hood and was wondering if I filled the tank up most of the way and put in a spongefilter would the worms be able to survive and reproduce?
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    Tank crash help!!!!

    I've had my tank setup for about 2 years now and lost two Bosemani's, about 4 days ago i went to check my ammonia and it read 2ppm. So I did 2 water changes of about 50% within the span of two days I got it down to about .25ppm. Now my nitrites are at .50/1ppm and my nitrate is at 5ppm. I dosed...
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    Cherry shrimp spawn in breeder cage?

    I got this cool breeder cage from my friend, I actually don't know how big it is. It uses a pump to suck in water from my 55 and has a small little hole for water to flow back into the 55. So I was wondering if I threw a few red cherry shrimps in here with some java moss and a moss ball will...
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    Overstocked?

    How overstocked am I? I have a 55 gallon tank with marineland 350 HOB and a cascade 1000 canister filter 6 murray river rainbows 3 bosemani rainbow 1 turquoise 2 zebra danio 5 fire green tetra 1 clown pleco 1 tire track eel(removing tomorrow) Would adding a school of 5 rummy nose tetras be too...
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    Plant ID

    What is this? Its been sitting in my tank for a while and I have no idea what it is. Can I move it to my 10 gallon tank? with sand substrate and coralife bulb
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    Nitrate problems

    How do I lower my nitrates? Is there a natural way to do this without throwing in those name brand chemical stuff? My nitrates always read at 20-40ppm I want to get it down to 10ppm.
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    Peapuffer sick?

    My 2 puffers are just sitting on the bottom of the tank doing nothing is something wrong? their tail is also curled. Is something wrong?
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    Female rainbowfish sick?

    I just witnessed my bosemani do an insane spin to the top of the tank twice is this normal behavior? Should I be worried its swimming normally
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    Rainbows and tetra safe around Electric blue acara?

    I found a electric blue acara for about 3 dollars from a breeder and was wondering if he would be fine in my 55 gallon with 11 rainbows and 5 green fire tetras. I know the tank is pretty crowded at the moment but the 55 won't be the Acara's permanent home. I'm planning on setting up a 40 gallon...
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    Do plants eat?

    I was watching a guide on youtube for some plants and the guy said to treat plants like you treat your fish, you have to feed your plants. What am I suppose to feed them? I have hornwort dwarf sags and this one plant im not sure what it is.
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    Freshwater goblin goby?

    I was at my local fish store today and they showed me a goby the guy said it was a goblin goby and told me it was a freshwater fish is there a goblin goby that is freshwater? The man told me it only gets to about 4 inches I was thinking about getting it but it sounds a little sketchy.
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    Finnex planted+ 24/7

    Can anyone with some experience with this light fixture, tell me if the 24/7 feature can maintain plant life? Or should I just set it on Max every morning and turn it off after about 8-10 hours.
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    Thoughts on 20 gallon leaf fish?

    was wondering if a 20 gallon is enough for just one african leaf fish? the ones at petsmart
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    Good beginner plants?

    I have a 55 gallon tank with sand and gravel as a substrate. I am using a Finnex planted+ 24/7 LED light. I was wondering what kind of plants I could have that are good for beginners
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    Rainbow fish sitting at top behind filter?

    I have two rainbow fish I got at petco that are sitting at the top of the tank behind the filter I believe they are Turquoise rainbow is this normal behavior? I did a heavy water change last night all my other fish seem to be fine 55 gallon with a cascade canister filter and penguin 350 HOB...
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    Dwarf baby tears and 24/7 planted finnex

    I have a 55 gallon tank with a 48" finnex planted+24/7 is that enough light to grow dwarf baby tears? I wanted to tie them on to my manzanita branch
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    Carpeting DHG?

    I have a 40 breeder and I am getting a coralife dual fixture T5HO the bulbs are rated 39w each so 78watts total is that enough to carpet?
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    School of dwarf puffers?

    I was planning on getting a moray eel but im going to wait it out until I can get more space for a larger tank and so I was wondering can i keep 6 dwarf puffers in a 40 gallon breeder? it will be heavily planted with Java moss,Java fern, a mossball, and plenty of hornwort I dont have the best...
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