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    Emergency Preparedness for Our Aquariums

    With all of the natural disasters that we've seen lately, I've been pondering: "What could I do to ensure the survival of my fish if I were to be without electricity or heat for 2-3 weeks because of a hurricane or ice storm ???" I know the most common response is going to be: "get a...
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    Show Us Your FIRE EEL !

    Fire Eels are sooooo beautiful and facinating ! :love: If you have a fire eel, please post a picture or video, and tell us: 1) How big was he/she when you got it ? 2) How big is it now ? 3) What is its favorite food ? 4) How big is your tank ?
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    Anybody know what kind of driftwood and rock this is ???

    Does anybody know: 1) What kind of driftwood that is in the first picture ??? 2) What type of black rocks those are in the second picture ??? And where I can purchase some of both ???
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    How do you escape proof your tank for EELs ???

    For those of you that have experience with keeping eels, how do you "escape proof" your tank ??? :confused: I usually run at least 2 AC filters on all of my tanks so even with the glass cover, you still have that area at the back of the tank where your filters sit, and the area around the...
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    Alternative ways to cover filter intake ???

    Hi Everybody, I have two AquaClear 110s on my 75g and I've been purchasing extra filter sponges, cutting them in half, and sticking them on the bottom end of the intake tubes of my filters. And don't get me wrong, it does work and serve its purpose, BUT after a while, it slows down the flow...
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    Fun Poll: How many fish do you currently have ?

    I love hearing about and seeing other people's fish tanks, so I thought it would be fun to hear (and see) what everyone currently has in their fish tanks. If you would like to participate, please share the following info for each fish tank that you have: 1) How many fish do you currently...
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    How long will this cloudiness persist ???

    I recently switched my 40 breeder out to a 75 gal, and also went from gravel to "live ciclid sand". The two AC 70's I had on the 40 gal did not fit the 75 gal, so I went out and bought two brand new AC 110s for the 75. Well the AC 110s have been running for almost 24 hours and I see no change...
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    Advice Needed

    OK...so I have a 40 breeder, which I had set up a couple of years ago for Cichlids. I ended up moving for my job and had to sell the fish, but I kept the tank and all of my equipment. I'm ready to set the tank back up, but I found that the gravel in the tank has "hardened" and I can't seem to...
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    What would you do ??? A LFS sold me this fish as ......

    A LFS here sold me the fish in the pictures below as a Synodontis Multipunctata - when it clearly is NOT. I told the people at the store that I did not think this was a Multi but they were adamant that it was, so I purchased the fish. I believe this is a Synodontis Eupterus (a.k.a. "Featherfin...
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    Wanted: Looking for 3-4 Multipunctatus Catfish

    Hi, I'm looking for 3-4 Multipunctatus Catfish; does anyone know where I can purchase them. I have not been able to find them locally. Thanks, Kim
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    Looking for 3-4 Multipunctatus Catfish - Where can I buy them ?

    Hi, I'm looking for 3-4 Multipunctatus Catfish; does anyone know where I can purchase them online ? (or even locally - I live in Raleigh NC). Thanks ! Kim
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    Filtration Question: Please Help !

    I recently set-up a 40 gallon breeder tank with an AquaClear 70 filter, a 24 inch air wand, an Elite 200W heater, and sand. I cycled the tank for 3 weeks and I currently have 4 cichlid fish in the tank, along with some rock, cichlid caves, and artificial plants. I understand that in order to...
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