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  1. rileymc

    Breeding and keeping Peacocks in Storage bins??

    Hey all, An idea has struck me to potentially cure my want for more fish, despite the space and financial situation I am in. I have been thinking about buying a 4 pack of 27 gallon storage totes. I know these specifically can hold water very well because they are very sturdy. I use one to hold...
  2. rileymc

    Wanted: Looking for cichlid breeding pair

    Hey all, A deal for some fry to raise and breed fell through because his asking price was way too high, but does anyone have a breeding pair of cichlids, especially from Lake Malawi or Apistos work too. I'm not looking for certain cichlids, pretty much anything would work.
  3. rileymc

    Malawi Aulonocara Peacocks

    Hey all, I'm back after a break from the forum. I have set up a new breeding project. I bought three 1" Lemon Jakes and three 1" Otter Points. I would love to raise these and have them pair off and breed. However, I am trouble for tank space. My current situation is this: 55 Gal - Assorted...
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    For Sale: Fake Plants / Ornaments / Substrate / Equipment for Sale!

    Hello! I have accumulated and over purchased supplies from my tank buildings, and thought I'd give it a run at selling what I don't need. Prices for everything are negotiable, just give an offer along with a zip code so I can calculate the shipping costs. I ship from just outside of Milwaukee...
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    For Sale: Eco-Complete Substrate

    Hello, I have three bags of unopened Black EcoComplete Substrate for optimal plant growth. Each of the bags is 20lbs, so a total of 60lbs. I can always sell each bag individually if requested. Not exactly sure what the shipping would cost, it would really depend on location. Not really...
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    For Sale: ShaneTweedz

    Got a message saying your PM Inbox is full, can you please clear up some messages so I can send you my information? Thanks @shanetweedz
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    Wanted: Killifish Eggs?

    Anyone got any they'd be willing to ship me? I live just outside of Milwaukee, WI.
  8. rileymc

    Live Rock?

    Hey! So somehow I ended up with 20lbs of unused but beautiful live rock from CaribSea... I have no use for it because all of my tanks are freshwater. I am having some major troubles getting rid of it. None of my LFS will take it, except one offered 25 cents per pound for it but that is a HUGE...
  9. rileymc

    Cost of a Huge Community Tank???

    Hey all! I am only in high school now, and my parents are not gonna let me get more tanks as I already have five (I got two more for educational purposes but they won't budge anymore even though it's out of my own pocket). Here are my tanks and stocking: 20 Gallon High: - 7 Guppies - 1...
  10. rileymc

    Brown Algae Problem!

    Hello! So lately in my 55 gallon Mbuna tank I've been having a major brown algae issue! The rock is from my local quarry but has been cleaned up real nicely before use. The last time I cleaned the algae out and off of everything was this past Sunday. How do I combat this as it is everywhere...
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    Wanted: Glofish?

    Hey all! I am looking for some GloFish, either Danio or Tetra work. Anyone have any?
  12. rileymc

    For Sale: Marineland 21" Hidden LED Lighting System

    I have a Marineland 21" Hidden LED Lighting System for sale. It is brand new, completely unboxed. It has three settings: - White Light - Night Light (Blue) - Off I have two going on a different tank and they work amazingly. There are also UV Sterilizers built in. Not a set price in mind...
  13. rileymc

    For Sale: UNBOXED BRAND NEW Fluval 406 External Canister Filter For Sale!

    Recently got this from a friend who is quitting the hobby, but has not used this canister filter and is still in the box with everything included. It is 100% completely unused, and would love to sell it for the extra cash. Not asking for a certain price, but I am instead being open to offers...
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    Wanted: Convicts for sale anyone?

    Hey all! I am looking to breed convict cichlids - black or pink work! Anyone have any that they would sell to me? I'm looking for maybe 4-5!
  15. rileymc

    German Ram Habitat

    Hey! So I will be receiving some German Blue Rams next week (a pair). Will either of these set ups work for them? One is a 20 long and the other is a 20 high. The current fish will be re-homed if necessary as my Rams are priority. All of my tanks will be getting a thorough cleaning this weekend...
  16. rileymc

    Wanted: Looking for Yellow Labs or Demasoni!

    Hey guys, I have another open tank, and in it I am looking to breed some Yellow Labs or Demasoni Cichlids. Does anyone have a pair or juveniles for cheap? I am a freshman in high school so I do not have much... I am doing this for my science class, and besides, fish are my life!
  17. rileymc

    Wanted: Looking for Bloodworms!

    If you have any, please let me know. I am a high school student doing a science project, and I am going to need some to help grow healthy German Ram fry
  18. rileymc

    Looking for certain fish for sale!

    - Bolivian Rams - Mbuna Cichlids (Maybe Yellow Labs or Demasoni) - Assorted juvenile guppies/fry (surprises!) Of course I will not be keeping these all togther. I have seperate tanks for each. I am looking for a good deal, especially if the Rams/Mbunas are already paired because I want to beed...
  19. rileymc

    Mbuna Cichlids

    Hey guys! Got my 55 all set up and cycled, and got 9 juvenile "mixed" cichlids at my local mom and pop fish store on a 3/$10 deal. They are about 1.5-2 inches long. I don't know genders, or species really, but I know they are all Mbunas. I would really like to breed them!
  20. rileymc

    How close to giving birth is she?

    Hey guys, this is my MM Platy. I got her from Petco on December 26th of this past year (2016). I don't know if she has given birth before I had her.. most likely not. I am almost positive she was in an all-female tank at the store too. How pregnant is she, and when should I be expecting fry...
  21. rileymc

    20 Long Addition?

    Hello! I currently have three 20 gallon aquariums (2 high, 1 long), a 55 gallon cichlid-only tank, and a 5.5 QT or fry raiser. In my 20 long, I have 9 skirted tetras. Can I put 3-4 Bolivian Rams in as well?? Thanks
  22. rileymc

    Is my aquascape good for raising/breeding Mbunas??

    I just got my 55 gallon cichlid tank set up, and it is currently cycling. Is my aquascape good for keeping and breeding a Mbunas? Or do I need to make changes. Also, to those who have had experience keeping/breeding Mbunas, can you give me any helpful advice/tips and possible pictures of your...
  23. rileymc

    Compatibility?

    Anyone know of what kind of cichlids are colorful, inexpensive, and generally somewhat peacefull? I have a 55 gallon I'm looking to stock.
  24. rileymc

    Marineland Bio-Spira Instant Cycle

    Hello all, I am setting up a 55 gallon cichlid tank. I currently received ten of these pouches in the mail. With it, it says it gives an instant cycle to my new aquarium. It's healthy freshwater bacteria. Will my cycling process go from 4 weeks to 2-3 days? Has anyone ever used this before-...
  25. rileymc

    Treating Rocks

    Hello, I am receiving some larger rocks from my local landscaping company, and I am wondering how to treat them to be put/stacked in my 55 gallon tank.
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