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    Question about convicts

    I have 3 large males, 1 regular and 2 pinks. I had a female that mated with my regular convict. After they had their fry I put the female in with one of the pink ones. He ended up killing her. So now I have 50 or so babies. All I want is 3 females. When they are little you can not tell the...
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    Jewel fish Fighting or both males?

    I have 2 jewel cichlids. They are about 5" long. They seem to hang out together often. They are the plain jewels. But at times they both turn red almost looking like they are bloody and they will grab into each others lips and don't let go for about 3-5 minutes. I'm not sure what's going on. Is...
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    Bought plants, but need help please

    I just bought wisteria and moneywort. The pet store said they are easy to grow. I get on the net and many different info on these plants. So I'm a little confused. The plants came in little pots. Do you just plant the pot in the sand or do you need soil of some sort and remove from the pot? What...
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    ragged fins on black skirt tetra

    Is.this fin rot? If yes can I use salt baths on tetra or use maracide? Thanks
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    Goodwill fish tank

    Today I bought a 28 or 29 g fish tank for $13.50. It came with running filter, 2 working heaters, light set with no bulb, plus it has 2 corner chips when purchased. I wanted a larger breeder tank for my yellow labs. My question is can corner chips be fixed if they leak? I'm not sure if it does...
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    Yellow lab advice please

    I have 4 yellow labs. Many times they have spawned in the tank at no avail. In the past they would do their shimmy and swim in circles but no fry holding. I done a water change late last night. This morning the 2 largest labs were like going spastic doing the circling thing all over the tank. As...
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    Please ID aquarium plant

    A friend gave me a small slip of a aquarium plant that was given to her. She is not having good luck with it. So I would like to find out what it is so I can get it to grow because I have many aquariums. I've looked on the net but I'm not finding it. Plus she gave me these little green floating...
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    ID please

    His is another unlabeled cichlid fish. It is pink with orange fins and eyes. It's similar to a albino shark colors, but it is indeed a cichlid and not a shark. If anyone has an idea, it sure would help to put it in the correct tank. I have many. Thanks
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    Could someone help ID a new fish

    This fish was not labeled at the fish store. All they could tell me that it is a cichlid. The color is a light blue fish. It's not a good pic, but it would not hold still. LOL
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    Please help with ID

    I bought a cichlid out of a tank that just said various cichlids. I found a very pretty one, but I have no idea what it is. the body is pink with orange fins and red eyes. It has the body style of a yellow lab. I've looked all over the net and i am unable to find it. It's not a pink convict...
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    Question on mixing fish

    I have a tin foil barb that is 5-6 inches. He has outgrown my 40 gallon tank. Would it be ok to put him in my 55 gallon tank of cichlids that are in between 3-4 inch fish? My 55 g tank has 11 cichlids in it. Thanks
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    Stocking a 40 tank

    What fish would go well with 3 silver dollar fish, 1 plocotomus, 2 angelfish, 2 red eyed tetra. That is all I have in my tank. What fish would so Do well with them? It is a peaceful tank. They all get alone and no fin nipping. Plus how many fish can you put in this size tank. It is the 4 foot...
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    Please help

    I'm concerned that my acei has ick. He has a white spot on his anal fin. There are no other spots on him or any of my other fish. He is eating well and acting ok. If it's ick I don't want it spreading trough out my tank. What can it be? If you think it's ick can I use salt? Thank you
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    Please help with egg laying jewels

    Hi, I have a pair of jewel fish. They are in a community fish tank. They have layed eggs on 2 occasions. They will stay close to the eggs, they both are fanning them, but a few days later the eggs turn white and I see other fish eating the white ones. But they never turn into baby fish and poof...
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    Please help with stocking my 55 gallon tank

    Does anyone have an idea of how many fish is a good amount for a 55 gallon tank? This is what I have so far. They are lake Malawi Mbuna fish. I have read about some, but I'm looking for personal input from people that has had some of these fish as to how they get along with each other. 3 2"...
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    Help please on stocking my 55 g tank

    Does anyone have an idea of how many fish is a good amount for a 55 gallon tank? This is what I have so far. They are lake Malawi Mbuna fish. I have read about some, but I'm looking for personal input from people that has had some of these fish as to how they get along with each other. 3 2"...
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    Angelfish sexing

    Is there anyone that can tell me the sex of these angels? Thanks Pam
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    Silver dollar mating.

    I have 3 sd and 2 of them are mating. They do the shimmy dance flipping fins with one another. But the strange thing is they are both females. The largest one is laying eggs and has several times, but they never hatch. Now I may have missed sexes them or I have some odd fish. Can females lay...
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