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    Raising PH

    Hello I had a 37gals tank which I keep for a while with a few cichlid in it, mbuna cichlid, I been using RO water and the PH level been around 7.7-7.8 without addition, I was wonder if it is OK to stay at this level, or should start buffering them to 8.0+, all the fishes are healthy as far as I...
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    Plant for my tank

    Hey all, I have the following in my 90Gals tank, 2 kois, few tiger barb, 2 parrots cichlid, a red tail shark. I'm lookin for some plants for the tank, any suggestion? Thanks
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    Anubis Nana's flower

    My anubis nana in my FW tank just have two flowers, does that mean anything? Thanks
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    Lightning

    Is 96w PC lightning is good enought for 15Gal high? I do not have anything fancy in the tank right now beside LR and 2 fishes, but I may be get small coral/mushroom later down the road. Thanks
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    Plant/Cichlid/PVC Pipes

    Hello, Any one know of good plant that African Cichlid won't dig up and sample it? I currently have Java Fern in the tank right now, want some addition to that? Also can Java Fern be attach to the PVC pipes and grow/live? (Another way to hide the PVC pipes) Thanks
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    PVC pipe and plastic plant

    Hi, Any one know of a good glue that will hold the plastic plant nicely on the PVC pipes? I'm trying to hide the pipe and silicone doesn't seem to work well with PVC pipe, and PVC cement doesn't seem to holder the plastic plant either, Thanks
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    Overflow idea

    I just have a quick thinkin of the overflow, If I setup the return outlet of the sumpt to be at the same height at the inlet of the overflow box, that way if the pump stay off, both the inlet and outlet will stop flowing down to the sump once the water level come just below the the mark? Thus...
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    CBS is a fish killer!!!

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    PVC and Black

    Any one know of PVC pipes in black color? or painting it to black? Thanks
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    Marineland Tidepool S.O.S. Prefilter

    Hi, How well is this prefilter compare to U-Tube type (Virtually no clog, isn't it?) and CPR (bottom choice prefilter?). I have decide to dive with a sump for my fresh water tank, and just exploring my options. THanks
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    LM Blenny

    Hi, How soon can you expect to see LM blenny show up after you add it to the tank? I added mine last nite but he is no where to be find. Little bugger seem to hide pretty good isn't he? Thx
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    Salt creep

    Any method of preventing salt creep in your aquarium? Thanks
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    Bakpak 2 mod

    Hello again, Any one got idea on how to silent the bakpak 2? with the Rio600 running and the little tube sucking air from outside making the bakpak 2 running quite loud, I tried different lenght of the muffler tube but doesn't seem to work, I just unplug the tube for now and that seem to quiet...
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    Java Fern/Moss

    Any one know of a good place selling FW plants? like java fern/moss beside liveaquaria.com and petsolutions.com? Thanks
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    Lifegard Aquarium Filter System - Modules

    Lifegard Aquarium Filter System - Modules have any one use them before and are they any good?
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    Plant for fw cichlid

    Hi, Can some one name few plant that will be safe in an aquarium with the following cichlid. Yellow Electric lab (yellow) Albino cichlid (white ) Jewel cichlid... Thanks
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    Aqua C Remora/Pro

    Any one get the dimension on this baby? Thanks
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    How to hide a heater

    Hi, Any one was able to find a way to hide a heater from their aquarium, range from putting the heater into the sump, refugi, and so on. I'm looking for way to do that also, I'm consider getting one of the heater module from Lifegard Aquarium Heater module and in the process of do that, make a...
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    Bakpak 2 Skimmer

    I currently have the Bakpak 2 hanging on the back of my 15gals tank, I'm afraid that the weight will take it toll after time on the side of the tank, plus that I'm putting a canopy on top of this tank also, my question is can I built a support, just like a table and put the skimmer on it...
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    CBS molted

    My coral band shrimp just molted, should I take out the shell or wait few days before touch the tank? Thanks
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    Invert/Fish stock

    Nassarius Snail x 4 Nerite Snail x 3 Peppermint Shrimp x 1 Banded Coral Shrimp x 1 Percula Clown x2 (I'm think it is false, but my local PetCo didn't said anything) Yellow Tail Damsel x 1 That is what I currently have in my 15 gals tank with 15-20# of LR and a Bakpak 2 Skimmer, I'm looking...
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    Invert

    5 x Nassarius Snail 2 x Peppermint Shrimp 5 x Bumble bee snail Do you guy think all this will fit OK into a 15gals FOWLR tank? Thanks Also I think my 15gals tank cycled, Amm = 0, Nitrite = 0, 1 < Nitrate > 0, with about of 15# of liverock in it, and a Bakpak 2, what can I stock my tank with...
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    Changing water

    Hi all, This question may been here before, but again, how do I change water in a FOWLR? Mix the water with salt, and then wait few hours or so, and then take out some old water, and slowly add new one back in, but how about the PH level in the new water? Doesn't that need to be adjust to...
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    www.etropicals.com

    Hi, Have any one order LiveRock (by the pound) from etropicals.com before, I know they are drsfostersmith/liveaquaria.com but etropicals.com stated specialize in Caribean and sell rock by the pound! THanks
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    Plant and cichlid

    Hi again; What kind of plant will survive in a tank with some African and American cichlids (Severums, Albino cichlid, yellow lab) I have a small chunk of Java Fern in there right now and hopefully no one will dig it up for food :) and just look some more! Thanks
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