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    cycling a tank

    I'm on about week 3, waiting for my nitrite spike to end, and having to PWC every stinking day... I also didn't find out about fishless cycling until after I stuck some fish in my tank. I'm told that if you can find someone with an established tank and get your hands on an old nasty filter...
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    replace pleco with kuhli loaches?

    Granted kuhlis won't replace a pleco as far as the algae-eating function is concerned, but I must protest the anti-kuhli sentement expressed here. Don't hate... I had a single kuhli in a community tank once, and he was by far the most interesting fish in there. Yes, he didn't come out that...
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    Yo-yo-go-round

    He couldn't get in through the intake, the slots are too tiny. The filter returns water to the tank like any other HOB I've had, just sort of a wide pour spout. The Penguin 200 bio-wheel I have has the spout dipping beneath the water level of the tank, which does make it quieter. It also...
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    Yo-yo-go-round

    I'm not sure if this is tragic or comic... Last Wednesday, my little yo-yo loach was going berserk after a feeding. I poked a couple flakes under the sand to see if he could find them, which he did. Apparently it was quite exciting for him, and he felt the need to do several victory laps and...
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    Who CAN'T catch NTD?

    I've got a 20H in mid-cycle with a small school of neons. About a week ago, I took out one specimen who was showing all the signs of neon tetra disease. I observed him as a I read up on the nasty little bug, determined that was his problem, and euthanized him last night. The others show no...
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