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  1. zach103

    Bichir with cichlids

    So after looking through all the threads about this i came to the conclusion there shouldn't be any problems putting him In the tank. I just have a territorial Johanni and with some if the cichlids being about 3-4 inches big will he be okay or should I wait till he's bigger. He is around 3...
  2. zach103

    Auratus holding?

    So my auratus has a big belly at first I thought it was bloat from over feeding so I didn't feed for a couple days and that's the only fish that has it. It doesn't seem to be acting any different than usual and all water parameters are good. The only other auratus I have is a blue juvenile along...
  3. zach103

    Chichlid at night

    Got this quick shot of one of my cichlids under the moon light. This was the only shot I could get so don't mind it being a little cut off. And ignore mount wannahaukalugees bubbles in the back.
  4. zach103

    Plywood stand.

    So I've been searching around and no one really builds their stand out of plywood. Well I started looking at them in the lfs and found out they aren't built from much. Well I upgraded tanked the same time as my cousin and we both used 3/4 ply. He has a 80gal and I have a 55. Here are some...
  5. zach103

    Peacock id

    I tried to ID these guys but all the pics I see are of adults and obviously they are younger so hard to really tell.
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    Weird behavior

    So I switched to a 55 from a 30 about 2 weeks ago roughly. I used all new substrate and water but took my decorations from the old tank. I took the filter cartridge from my old tank and ran it for about 4 day in the new tank to put some bacteria in it. I let the old fish acclimate and get...
  7. zach103

    Jack Dempsey Color

    I have read that when the dempsey is stressed it turns pale than should go back to the dark color they usually are. Well ever since I have gotten my jack she has never gone back to the dark color. I can't seem to figure out what I am doing wrong. She has plenty of hiding spaces and always...
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    My Lobster "Jaws"

    Here is jaws.. got him january 3rd of this year.. he has landscaped my tank more than i have.. I don't have any more live plants because he cuts the leaves off. He is the devil but i love him January 3 March 31
  9. zach103

    Blue Lobster

    I picked up a blue lobster from the local fish store the other day and brought him home acclimated him the same as the others like i usually do.. He has been eating but hides sometimes just like he is suppose to.. but hes not as blue as he was the first day.. hes more of a purplish brown color...
  10. zach103

    Longfin rams hiding

    I have 2 Longfin Rams. They are very active and are always out in the open. Yesterday i took out my plastic decorations and added a piece of driftwood and moved some plants around. All the other fish are acting normal but the two longfins seems to be hiding in the plants all day. Are they...
  11. zach103

    My 29 gallon tank

    So i have a 29 been running for about 2 months now. I wish to go bigger but this will do for now.. my cousin has a 55 that he will give me whenever i want it.. probably winter time. Before. Now Bristlenose Longfin ram.. love these colors
  12. zach103

    Looking for a new fish

    Im looking for a smaller pleco/catfish/shark that will work with a 29 gallon tank.. something that likes to be in light.. i have a catfish now but it hides all day even under the blue light.. probably something around 4in size and darker in color. any suggestions?
  13. zach103

    what is this??

    ive got something not sure if its disease algae or what.. their little black hairs.
  14. zach103

    Need Stocking ideas for 29 gallon

    So i had some fish commit suicide and others die of ich.. I had two fish left that my cousin wants for his big tanks.. now im looking at fish for my tank.. i want an algae eater and not sure what else.. i like the german blue ram but heard they like water changes alot. do you guys have any...
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    Switching Tanks

    Right now i have a 29 gallon tank thats been running for about a month or so. my cousin is going to give me his 55 gallon tank. so i have a couple questions 1. how much would that tank weigh so i can have a stand properly built. 2. how would i go transferring everything. just siphon the water...
  16. zach103

    29 gallon stocking question.

    I have a 29 gallon tank with 3 fish in it right now.. a red tailed shark, Pink kissing lips, and a hilfin spotted pleco(may be exchanged for something smaller). mow my question is can i put in a school of 5 red phantom tetras and not be over crowded??
  17. zach103

    My 30 Gallon Planted Tank

    Heres my 1 month old fish tank. all live plants 3 fish.. plant on the right is growing like crazy but the swords are a little slow.. the second picture is of one of the swords and im not sure how to trim the middle stalk which is about an inch from growing out of the tank.
  18. zach103

    Dying Plants

    I have a 30 gallon tank with about 6 plants some grass and swords in it. All of them keep dying off and I can't keep any looking fresh. I had a very high ph level so I put some ph down in it but could that be the main reason the plants are dying?
  19. zach103

    Sick clown loach?

    ok so i got the loach the other day and it seemed very healthy and active for the first couple days but today he was in side an ornament pointed upwards. hes been in there all day. its a 30 gallon tank. the other loach in there has ick. but it is the only fish that has it as of right now
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