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  1. courtanee

    Light advice

    Hey all, Im downgrading my 55g to a 40g(for multiple reasons), technically I've looked up dimensions and aquari calc says its only 37g (36x15x16) and the light that is currently on the 40g being given to me is very underpowered. Im looking at a few options and an LED option was one of them. Let...
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    Cleaning

    Has anyone had good success with those gravel vacs that have the self start pump thing? The squeezeable thing. Lol great description I know. I have a tall 4 gallon cylinder tank that's housing my betta after he decided to kill my favorite male guppy while I was at work. Le sigh. It works until...
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    Aponogeton ulv.

    I have two of these plants in a 5 gallon for awhile. They started out growing that so I moved them to my 55. I noticed one of them had these weird bulb things at the end of long stems. What are they? I know its part of the plant but I didnt think aponogeton propagated this way. Sent from my...
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    Lamprologus attenuated info

    Anyone have info on these cuties? I picked 4 of them up at an auction for $10. No one else was bidding on them and I thought heck why not. I have an empty tank. But Im having a hard time finding anything on these guys. They're the yellow variation with a small black spot. Any links would be...
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    Lamprologus attenuatus

    Anyone have info on these cuties??? I picked 4 of them up at an auction for $10. No one else was bidding on thwm and I thought heck why not. I have an empty tank. But Im having a hard time finding anything on these guys. They're the yellow variation with a small black spot. Any links would be...
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    Wanted: Discus fry

    Looking for discus fry. 1-1.5" located in san jose ca. Thanks Sent from my SCH-I535 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Angels for the THIRD TIME

    Im at my wits end. Idk what it is with me and angels. We just dont mix I guess. This is my 3rd round of angels. Spread out over a year. Its always the same thing. I get them, place them in a tank (1&2 time no QT, 3rd time they are) I use water from my big tank in my QT. They get clamped fins...
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    Angelfish mystery

    Hey everyone, i just got 3 new angelfish, maybe half dollar size. these are the same ones i got from Indonesia(for people familiar with my previous posts). Heres the issue i moved them over to the 55g slow acclimation( I use a clip to hang their bag in the tank so they get use to temperature...
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    Angelfish params

    Hey everyone I was doing some tests in my 55 and I checked my pH. Its at 7.8!!! Eek. How do I get this down!?? I plan on doing black water extract but that will help only very minutely. Also what pH do you guys prefer for breeding? What temp has worked best for you? Sent from my XT907 using...
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    Boraras micros feeding?

    Hi guys I just purchased some boraras micros(at least I'm pretty sure that's the boraras strain they are) for my 6 gallon tank. I'm having a hard time getting them to eat. I have tried hikari micro pellets that I had used to feed my threadfin rainbows and my badis. I don't want to go out and buy...
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    Filter question?

    I am getting a new filter for my 55 gallon. Its a submersible filter 210 gph. Its an off brand but I have used one a smaller version in my 15 and loved it. It basically has some black filter floss like stuff in it cut to shape. My question is, can I add different media to the basket that might...
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    I think its settled...

    I last posted about my tank being in disarray due to taking in rogue fish that other people didnt want. I think i have figured out what direction i want to go finally. Looking for suggestions if anyone thinks i should do some tweaks. 55 Gallon 210 GPH submersible filter with a large corner...
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    Need some direction?

    My 55 gallon is in disarray. its full of fish that a few people didnt want and i took them in. I just cant seem to find a good direction for this tank. Its kind of all over the place right now. maybe people could give me stocking opinions on how to make this tank have a better dynamic? current...
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    Planted tank light LED?

    I just bought a new lamp because I had nothing over my new 5 gallon. I've never used LEDs before and I don't know if this is strong enough for a low tech 5gallon tank. I do have fluval substrate and I use excel as well. I have it on for 8 hours out of the day 4hrs, 4hr break then another 4hrs...
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    Gourami type?

    I can't tell what kind of gourami this is. Someone is giving it away and I'm curious what strain. Its about 5"
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    easy shrimp questions

    Yes or no answer is all that's needed I'm having. hard time finding an answer on the forum and on Google. An cherry shrimp carry camallanus worms?
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    fish 911

    Hi guys lets get to it: 2 tanks one 15 one 60 15 gallon is fine, I use the same tap water that I do for the big one. Everything seems to be going south in my bigger tank. I've had numerous fish die. 2 angels, 4rummy nose tetra, a golden giant danio, and just now a praecox. I dont know what's...
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    Wanted: Tanganyika shell dwellers

    Looking for Shellies! Preferably lamprologus stappersi or multifasciatus. I'm having a hard time getting these, if anyone has some young fry or anything I'd love to have some. Willing to pay 5 or 6$ a fish for the right situation. Thank you!
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    5 gallon stocking

    Hey guys I'm getting a 5 gallon tank for free and I'm wondering what to stock it with. I was thinking of doing scarlet badis(male) with RCS(I dont mind if a couple get munched, in fact with scarlet badis that would probably be a good thing as they're more difficult to feed) and a couple of pygmy...
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    something awesome....

    Just wanted to share something that I've never seen nor heard of before, got home a minute ago to find my angelfish tearing off black hair algae off my amazon sword! How nice of him! Lol if you have a bba problem get an angel! There's an unconventional idea.... (In all seriousness though dont do...
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    Wanted: dwarf baby tears and others

    Hello all! I am looking for dwarf baby tears at a good price. I want enough to get a 15 gallon carpet started, Also looking for ludwigia red about 5 stems And some java fern narrow!!!! Thank you located 95126
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    fish ID!

    Hey fellow aquarists! I just bought this adorable little aqua baby yesterday and I'm having trouble figuring out what it is. Its a synodontis catfish but that's as far as I got. They had it labeled as synodontis hybrid, but when I looked that up that species has lots of small sports on its...
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    stocking ideas

    I have my 60 gallon all ready to go. Here's what I had in mind for it(planted with driftwood and rock) 2 angelfish 5 praecox(dwarf rainbowfish) 3 zebra loaches 4 otocinclus 6 cardinal tetra 1 synodontis eupterus Any comments input etc?
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    For Sale or trade: big fish!!!

    Posting on behalf of another, Based out of Hercules California Local only no shipping(unless perhaps if the price is good enough) Here's what's up for sale: 16" silver arowana 7" mixed south American cichlid 10" common pleco Trade excepted for African cichlids, thanks!
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    new featherfin squeaker

    I'm getting 2 featherfin squeakers and I would like to provide separate hiding spots for them on opposite sides of the tank to they can have their own territory. My question is how large of a hiding spot should I get? I was think pvc pipe but not sure if they make it large enough. And I was...
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