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    "aquarium safe" silicone

    yes i only use the GE ..but i did have an issue once when i only waited 48 hours to place a decor piece in my tank it must have still been leaching chemical cause all my Frontosas got float which is a stress related thing as soon as i pulled it out and took care of them hey all got over it in...
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    "aquarium safe" silicone

    it doesn't say aquarium safe anywhere on it but it doesn't have the mildew chemical
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    "aquarium safe" silicone

    yes the ge silicone I is aquarium safe it is what i use HOWEVER let it cure for a long while at least 5 days
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    have you ever had a tank crash?

    i had a bad "crash" once ... i upgraded a 10 gallon to a 29 gallon tank ... had it running for many months with no issue ... i had used the substrate and filter from the 10 gallon which had been running for about 18 months with no issues... i decided to change the substrate because it was these...
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    Stocking Poll...

    I wont keep tiger barbs cause i ave angel fish and they get nippy on long fins ... but bleeding heatrs are awsome hard to find but the get about 3 inches with a big oval body that is light red ...long top fin on the males really sweet i post a pic when i get to my camera i have 6 of them
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    Flora-Glo ?

    i bought other bulbs for me as well no since in paying an arm and a leg for the fixture ... they all run the lights
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    fluval fx5

    going to be a huge amount of water flow for a 75 .. what is in your 75... hopefully something that loves strong current
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    Flora-Glo ?

    oh and the lights that i am speaking of are 48"
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    Flora-Glo ?

    2 things ... there are very inexpensive lighting fixtures for T5s that work great even have lunar lights and such less than $100 ( i am so happy with the one i am about to get 2 more for my other tanks) i don'tknow about posting websites on this because i am new to this forum and do not wish to...
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    Stocking Poll...

    Bleeding heart tetras
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    Heaters...?

    I have zero problems using submersible heaters ... my tank is evenly warm .. i check it with a digital thermometer every few days ... however i use the visa-therm stealth which except for the on and off lights is very well hidden on my black backgrounds
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    two 10 gal filters on a 30 gal tank

    i would at least add oxygen ,,, with an airpunp and a hydro sponge,,, just a little cheap one will do fine ... if you add this you probably be fine ... my breeder tank have no filters just Hydro sponges and air pumps .. also DO NOT miss weekly water changes
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    My Tanks

    i sorry he is actually a basset "CAT"fish .. and no none too amused
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    Camera Choices

    Nikon AF SLR D60 Sensor • 23.6 x 15.8 mm CCD sensor • Nikon DX format (1.5x FOV crop) • 10.2 million effective pixels • 10.8 million total pixels • RGB Color Filter Array • 12-bit A/D...
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    April FW photo contest.

    Alpha Male "Les" watching his ladies
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    My Tanks

    Malawi tank this is whenit was a 30 now a 55 my 125 gallon Frontosa/Gibberosa tank my 13 inch sailfin armored catfish my 75 gallon angelfish tank my Basset Fish
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    Possibly sick or constipated discus

    soundslike a type of float .. now most fish that get actual float are deep water fish such as my Frontosa .. here would be my suggestion to you ... first off your PH sounds high for discus which unfortunately are beautiful but the hardest tropical type fish to keep alive ... i would treat you...
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    do african cichlids need auarium salt?

    I use salt in my 2 african cichlid tanks... i use cichlid salt however most of my fish are Wild Caught ... i also buffer my water with limestone to keep the PH high ... Cichlid salt is cheap and although you do not have to use it ... so before you blast me for saying so ... i have noticed a...
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    New to this forum

    Howdy everyone My name is Rev'rend I am new to this site but not new to fish keeping, Thought i would join i am sure i might have some questions and i could also have some answers I have 3 tanks 125 gallon Mpimbwe Frontosa Species Tank (Tanganyika Cichlid) 75 gallon Angelfish tank (South...
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