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    would like to buy fish

    Hello, I'm sorry if I posted in the wrong forum. I didn't see one that would be appropriate. I would like to try to buy some fish from a hobbyist or highly reccommended vendor. Some of you will remember me, as I needed lots of help for my 55 gallon planted tank. Its been 2 months of growth...
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    What is lurking in my tank????

    Hi everyone, I am back after having healthy fish for about 2 months I have a sick one again. My last clown loach has been getting skinnier for about one week and his eyes are slightly cloudy. He is still eating and looks happy and active. Symptoms: I set up my 55 gal tank in September and...
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    Starting over

    Hi everyone, Its been a while since I posted. I have been through some difficult personal events so I'm hoping everyone will be understanding about what I have done to my tank. Anyway. I haven't lost a fish in about 2 months so I think that maybe my tank does not have fish TB. So, I'm going...
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    55gal fertilizing questions

    ferts Hi, I also have a 55 gal planted tank minus the CO2. Tank is 4 months old and contains 10 inches of fish. I ordered dry ferts from Greg Watson and have done all the water tests. Last week: phosphates: 1 ppm nitrates:5 ppm KH: 11.5 dKH pH:7.6 amm: 0 GH: 8 I did 50% water change...
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    CO2 options for 55 gal???

    Hi All, Well, I have a post in the unhealthy forum as well because some of my fish are not doing so well. But, I feel as much responsibility for my plants. I have had up and downs with my plants and since the very beginning everyone has reccommended that I get CO2 for my tank. I'm in the...
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    skinny and reddish gills with good tank parameters ; (

    Hi, I'm so distressed over my sick fish!!! My 55 gallon planted tank is about 3 months old. It houses 4 (declining) zebra danios, 4 clown loaches, 5 otocinclus and 2 siamese algae eaters. The ammonia and nitrite levels have been undetectable for 2 months, pH stable at 7.6, GH 6-8. Fluval 304...
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    Seeking advice on dry ferts and balancing nutrients

    Hello, I spent most of tonight reading all the posts related to this topic but in the end I became a litttle confused and afraid of doing the wrong thing. What I would like is some summarized advice and I will continue to educate myself too. Thanks Tank 55 (establ Sept 6) 6 ottos 2 true...
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    brown algae please help

    My tank is a 55 gallon that was set up on Sept 28th with 4 plants and 4 zebra danios. The tank was set up with plant substrate mixed with gravel and 2x60 watt bulbs that I leave on about 8-10 hours per day. I have a Fluval canister filter. After 4 weeks I never really got any spike in levels...
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    baby zebra danios???

    Environment: I wrote in a few weeks ago about stable but high pH and algae growth in my 55 gallon tank. The tank is now 6 weeks old. We have 4 zebra danios (one jumped out!) and 4 plants. The algae looks terrible (mostly brownish) and is still increasing. We see a new snail about every week...
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    Many unexpected situations in new 55 gal

    :? I need help managing a host of strange occurrences in my new 55 gallon tank. Its 4 weeks old and has sustained its 4 plants and 5 zebra danios from the start. Plants growing about 1 inch per week and fish disease free i think. I have done 1 20% water change and test the water each week...
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