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  1. Vienolac

    Brine shrimp

    I'm assuming this is the best place for this. Concerning brine shrimp hatchery, I set one up once, it worked pretty well I used 2 20 fl oz bottles But I was confused, how do I harvest the shrimp. It said to rinse it off, but I couldn't figure that out. Also Is there anyway to store the left...
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    Black beard algea

    Is this stuff harmfull to my fish? It's all over my tank. I see when the fish try to eat it, it seems like it tickles them or something. Is It harmful?
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    Hatching/harvesting. Brine shrimp

    Ok! I just did my first brine shrimp hatchery!! Went well I must say! However I ran into some concerns/problems I was hoping to get some help with. On. My make shift brine shrimp hatchery It kinda looked like this but with a more make shift holder(one cut from another. Bottle) In the...
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    Is it ok to feed fish live worms.

    This seems to be a pretty basic question. But I'm curious if it's ok to feed like mollies, live worms.... Somebody enlighten me.
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    Pleco upsidown but alive

    As I was on my way out of the house to work I noticed my pleco was upsidown! I proclaimed to my girlfriend he was dead and she should fish him out, she poked him very lightly with the net. And he flipped over and swam off!? Now. I'm super confused by this but I assume he is sick. So I told...
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    First batch of fry!! So cute:)

    They're so cute :)) Little buggers They're Molly fry Mix between ballon, an lyre tail sailfin Not sure Wich father is mother is balloon for sure
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    Bully fish/bullied fish

    Why does my fully grown sailfin/Lyre tail molly, and my very much smaller than guppy chase around my fully matured pregnant female Molly. They don't chase around any other fish. And the fully grown Molly also chases the guppy. Is it just. Natural selection? They don't always do it. But...
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    Whats going on...

    Ok. So to start. Let me add a picture of what my tank looked like a about a week ago or a little more Ok, so now that is what is has looked like for a while. Maybe a few months with the exception of the amazon sword. Here recently tho. My needle leaf ludwiga has been dying off, rapidly...
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    Molly about to have fry?

    My Molly fish has been sitting under one of my rocks most of the Day. She comes out to eat. And then goes back to the same spot. She is maybe 3-4 weeks Definatly pregnant. But I got another Molly around the same time I got her and she is not showing signs as bad? I noticed her poo what white...
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    Seeding filter

    How long does it take to seed filer media with bacteria so I can throw the old one away. The bio wheel on my filter is turning slow and a friend suggested I change the filter. It was kinda gunky. But I had 2 in because I was trying to seed. But I guess I left the first one in to long. Because...
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    55 gallon undergravel w/sand

    Do under gravel filters work with sand? Also I'm confused really on how this thing would work at all... I don't have any picture. But I will get some and share But yah... Would Tha be ok? Or no
  12. Vienolac

    Angel in a 20.

    I know Angel fish are supposed to be in a 30 gallon, but would they be ok in a 20 gallon. And would they be good tank mates with Molly's? I'm wanting to add a new fish. But idk what kind. Since my swordtail died :(. I need a new favorite haha. Opinions?
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    Blueberry or orange eyed blue tiger shrimp?

    So I bought what I thought was a blueberry shrimp. A little while back. He was cool!! I bought him along with a cherry shrimp. I put them in my tank. And they were active for a little while. Then I noticed the cherry shrimp would stay in the log untill the water was dark. After about 2 weeks...
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    Possible ich?

    This is my fish lady. I tried to put her in a breeder net to take better pictures however this did not result well for me as I can seem to get clear pictures from the side. Long story short. Amm 0 Nitrite 0 Nitrate 5-10 Weekly water changes 33%. Upping to 2/week. 2 white sand like dots on the...
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    Sword tail sick/sleeping?

    On occasion my sword tail will sit at the bottom of the tank, kind of hidden. An not move. His top fin is clamped and he just lays in one spot, He's one of the oldest fish I have maybe at 4-5 months roughly. But when I get closer to the tank and he notices me he will come out and swim around...
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    What plant is this?

    Recently bought some plants. But I have forggotten what the guy told me they were. Any idea as to what they could be? I'm trying to get information on them because they look like they are slowly dying. But I think they are just getting used to the water.
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    Injured guppy

    So I have this guppy, who I debate could be a tetra lol. Since he Never had gotten very big. Anyways. I used to have a platy. Who would eat at his tail when he had a bit beautiful fan tail. Now he kinda has a tail still, however it is not near as nice as it once was, I am concerned however...
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    Help very sick fish

    So I have 4 panda Cory's. And one or them is dying I think... But very very slowly. It started out he had white stuff on him. And I thought it could be columnaris. But he didn't have lesions or really a lot of the symptoms... We got some fungal medicine little green tablets idk what they are...
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    White stuff on fish?

    What's on my fish or is it just my fish?... Picture added I just had one die today.
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    What is this fish?

    What is this fish. I'm not sure?
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    Tank ideas

    How many tetras would I be able to put in a 10 gallon tank, granted they would have fry. And to leave enough room for the fry Also, what is the differenc from school fish, and shoaling fish. And in this same tank would it be ok to have a Betta, I plan on keeping the fry when I do this. In a...
  22. Vienolac

    Platy attacking guppy

    Any reason why my platy would be attacking my guppy? The guppy is small, but all my fish are in a 20 gallon. I have 4 guppies 1 platy 1 ballon Molly 1 dalmation Molly 1 sword tail and 1 rainbow shark Any reason why the platy would be attacking? Am I over stocked? What's up peeps
  23. Vienolac

    Water clensing products

    What do you guys think would be better?. API tap water conditioner w/stress coat? Aqueon water conditioner Or top fin water conditioner w/bacterial suppliment? Or what are your favorite products and why? I'm trying to figure out what the best thing to do is. I am starting a 20 gallon...
  24. Vienolac

    Stinky tank/lots of little bubbles.

    Recently my tank has started to smell pretty bad. I recently did a 50%water change. And I had to start using a new filter because I'm going to start a new tank soon. And i want the filter to already have bb on it so it can cycle a little faster, however I think I may have caused my current...
  25. Vienolac

    Help guppy.

    Recently got a guppy and added him to my tank. I think he may be sick. He was fine yesterday. But today he is underneath the ship. And when i fed them all the fish are except him. He stayed there, I just did my water test yesterday and my ammonium was 0 my nitrite was 0 but I think my nitrate...
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