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    Killing my Fish

    I was wondering if black beauty is as potent as everyone says. i have play sand in my tank right now and just dont like how fine it is and how easily it stirs up. I saw a tank today with black beauty in it and it had a lot of cichlids in it, i have cichlids as welll, so i came home and looked up...
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    Stockin' the Shelves

    I have a pair of kribs with a bn pleco and pearl gourami's in my 55 gallon. i want to get more fish in there. i have plenty of hiding spaces so i was thinking about getting rams. im probably getting a pair of blues. but i like smaller cichlids so could anyone give me any ideas. would shell...
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    I know this sounds crazy and might be illegal, but...

    if i took small brook trout about 2 to 3 inches long and put them in my 55 gallon tank for the summer with some crayfish... do you think they'd survive?
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    Just a snack for my pleco?

    so I have a breeding pair of kribs in my 20 gallon. If I put in a bn pleco to keep it clean, would it eat the fry? are there any other fish I could put in? Or could I just use algae gone tablets to take care of that?
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    my kribs had babies. now what?

    k so im in the process of scooping the little guys into my breeding net. not as easy as it seems. the parents take very good care of em. but anyways. i called up my fish guy and he said that if i make my flake food into a powder, the little fry will eat it. is this true? this is my first batch...
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    Help!!! My filter is screaming!!!

    after giving my tank some new water, my filter sounded as if the motor was seizing or sucking air... so i disassembled the filter thinking that there was something jammed inside. after cleaning the motor out and the prop, i placed my filter back onto the tank. (its a hang on) and the noise is...
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    What now!?!?

    so there are deff. eggs in the krib cave. im positive i just cant see them. they guard this thing sooo much and aggressivly. what should i do... leave them in there or remove them as they become wigglers??? they are kribensis.
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    i got to many questions. but anyways...

    i live in maine where snow is not uncommon to have, ahah, and 3 feet or more has fallen this year so a hefty amount of sand was applied to the road. i want to switch my substrate out of my tank and was wondering if this sand would be usable if i cleaned it a numerous, and i mean numerous amount...
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    where to put'em

    when my krib fry are wiggling around, would it work to put them in a refugium? homemade one" "
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    to do or not to do!

    should i get snails for my 20 gal. breeder tank, i have a breeding pair of kribs and algae is becoming a problem.
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    How many kinds are there!?

    how many different types of kribensis are there. i have one male who is single right now, but is a lot, and i meant a lot darker than the male who's gotta lady. could he be a different type of krib?
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    driftwood for my tank.

    is it safe more me to use a branch for decoration in my fish tank as long as i boil the wood. ???
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    Is it worth getting a shrimpery

    i was wondering if it would be worth it for me to get a shrimpery. i have a pair of kribs, a pair of angels, 5 gold barbs, 1 bn pleco and a redtail shark in a 55 gallon, and in my 20 tall i have a pair of mollies, 3 black skirt tetras, 5 zebras, 2 cory's and a dwarf gourami. i was just wondering...
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    ph problems

    my ph is getting a little to high. how can i safely lower it to a ph of 7
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    my rams are dead

    k so yesterday i noticed that my female gbr had ich. so i went to the store and grabbed some meds. when i got home treated her, then went to bed. before i went to bed i noticed that my male was getting in his colors, like really showing them off and i got all excited. this morning however, they...
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    Backdrop for the big show

    so i bought a mural for my tank today and put it on kinda, how should i put it on so i get the most out of its look?
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    Unhealthy Habits

    i went to black shark today and talked to my fish guy. unfortunatley i went against his word and bought a fish from petco and it came down with ich! ick! but yeah i have aqua sol to treat the problem with, he said it was the best, or the safest. while i was there he asked what my ph was and i...
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    Fish from Heaven

    how many angels should i put in my 55. would 2 be fine or should i go with 3 or 4?
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    Straight outa the Krib!

    krib... get it!? kribensis. hahahah! so yeah, i bought three kribensis, i picked my male and bought what i thought were two females but it turns out in different light that this young lil bugger might be a male. what should i do? should i get another female and have two pair?
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    love is... hopefully... in the air/water.

    so as i said in my other post. ive got two german rams for my 55 gallon. a male and female. they seem to be inseperable! but is it to early to tell, ive only had them for 2 days.
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    so, how bout them corner filters!

    can anyone give me some opinions on the filters of the corners, i currently have two in my 55 gallon. just want to know if the ugly things are worth keeping there. they're supporting a dwarf cichlid aquarium
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    German blue rams!!!

    alright, i have a 55 gallon with a pair of kribs and was wondering if i got two male and two female gbr's would everything be at peace in the tank?
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    gimme a lil bit a input please.

    4 or 6 german blues 2 or 4 kribensis 2 flag acaras into one 55 gallon
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    is my firemouth a he or a she?

    how can i tell if my firemouth is a male or female. pics soooooon
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    sandy problems

    i read online that using playsand for my cichlid tank would be a good choice of a substrate because of the fine grain and other reasons... etc. anyways i poured my sand in my 55 gal after cleaning it a little bit and the silt will not settle. anyone got any ideas on how to fix this problem. i...
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