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    Glass catfish and live plant lighting.

    I recently put 5 glass catfish in a tank with live plants and a single bulb floresent light. The catfish hide out near the bottom of the tank when the light is on but will swim around when it's off. If I don't ever have the light on the fish might be happier but the plants will eventually die...
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    Anyone checking their tap water?

    I have been having issues with the PH (8.4 today) of my tap water for a while and today I decided to check ammonia 1ppm nitrite 0ppm and nitrate 10ppm. I was really suprised by the ammonia. Both my tanks have 0ppm ammonia. I wanted to hear if anyone else is checking their tap water and if...
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    Tank and tap PH way off afraid to do a water change.

    I just got home from spending three weeks with family and tested my water before doing water changes. The PH in my 10 gallon tank was 6.6 but my tap water is all the way up to 8.4. Ammonia 0ppm Nitrite 0ppm but my nitrate is 100+ so I need to do some water changes but I'm afraid to use my tap...
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    All tetras dead or dieing overnight.

    I tested my water a few nights ago and Ammonia was a little high in the tetra tank .25ppm. I did a water change yesterday and this morning all my fish were dead or dieing the only change I found was the ph is high. Could this be the cause. I have a 10 gallon tank that has had tetras in it for...
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    Betta suddenly died

    I have a 10 gallon tank and my betta recently died suddenly and everything else in the tank is fine. The water had turned a little brown and I think it was from not vacuming the gravel well when doing water changes but I tested the water and everything looked good. The betta had been in the tank...
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    Hello (again)

    I posted to say hello and ask about my betta that recently died a few days ago but my post never showed up so I'm trying again. Hello everyone I have a 10 gallon tank and my betta recently died suddenly everything else in the tank is fine. The water had turned a little brown and I think...
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