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    Can I take an older(but running filter) on to my new tank ?

    Basically, I have a 55 gallon tank with a suitable filter. My 29 gallon tank has been running for 2 years and I recently took out the fish to put into my 55 gallon. the filter has been running the whole time as well. It would be nice to get some extra filtration so I was wondering if I could add...
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    Very frustrated...

    So after a year or so of have a 29g tank I wanted a bigger one so I got a 55g. I rinsed my sand out pretty well so all i have in the tank is the sand, heater and the **** filter doesn't work ! I figured the first one I bought was broken from the start. I buy another and it doesn't work either ...
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    I have no information on Air Pumps

    I would like to purchase air pumps but in reality I have no idea what to buy(the different parts) I looked up information and it didn't really help out. So what exactly do you need to buy at the store to have air pumps in your aquarium? Sorry if it's a stupid question :fish2: :thanks:
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    Ghost Shrimp with RTS?

    Is it possible to group ghost shrimp with a red tailed shark? The RTS doesn't bother the danios, is it possible cause they're more clear? Or something to do with their behavior ? Thanks in advance !
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    Help with a red tailed shark

    Hey guys, I'm fairly new to this hobby but I feel that I've learned so much already. I have a 30g tank that has been successfully setup wit fish for about 5-6 months. I have 4 tiger barbs, 4 zebra danios, a red tailed shark, and 1 swordtail. Now that may be overstocked for a 30g but I've had...
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    Is it possible to run two filter pads?

    When changing the filter pad, can you put a new pad with the older one to recieve the bacteria ? And then eventually taking the old one out so the I have the new one. Thanks ! :fish2:
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    Tiger Barbs and Swordtails ?

    Could these two fish go well together in a 29 gallon tank ? I already have the 2 swordtails and I love the tiger barbs. However I realize they are fin nippers but I was just wondering what would the combination of the two fish would be compatible. Example being 2 swordfish with 5 tiger barbs...
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    Red tailed shark keeps chasing a swordtail

    So I got a red tailed shark and 2 swordtails last week for my 29g tank(yes I will upgrade in the future) but 1 of the swordtail died the day i got it, assuming from the store. I read that swordtails are mostly at the top of the tank, so that is why i got it. However it swims most of the time at...
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    What do I do once I get readings of both nitrites and nitrates?

    Hey guys, I'm currently doing a fishless cycle and about a week ago I had readings of 0 ammonia, 4 nitrites and 80 nitrates. Is there anything that I have to do ? or do i just sit back and finally let this cycle finish. To be honest I've had this tank running since october, yeah very sad but I...
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    Seems like my cyle is going absolutely nowhere!

    Hey guys, I'm new to this type of hobby but i found it very interesting from the start. Now i began my cycle October 13, 2011 and it's obviously still running today. I've been adding fish food for the ammonia, and my tests show i barely have any ammonia ! Yes, I add more and more fish food but...
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    Confused about a filter issue.

    Hey guys, i read alot about this site and I just had to join it ! I had a question about my filter. Now i know the filters that come with a kit setup isn't all that great. However mine has been running for about 2 weeks now. I really want to get a better filter becaue in the long run, i want my...
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