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    Buying a large aquarium

    I am thinking about buying a bigger aquarium at Petsmart on Black Friday. They have a 120 with a stand that I’m leaning towards. My question is where do people usually buy large aquariums, 180-240s. I don’t want to buy the 120, then regret it, and wish I had gotten a bigger one. I don’t mind...
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    Buying a big aquarium.

    My local petsmart has a 120g but I feel like I will eventually want to go bigger in the future, so why not get bigger now. I’m thinking about going with the 120, but where do y’all buy 180-240s? I’ve done a little online research, but I want to see what others do. I just want to see what my...
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    Spots on glass

    I have a 60g freshwater. I noticed several of these spots on the glass. My first assumption would have been snail eggs, but I don't have any snails. Anyone know what they are?
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    Fish in, or fishless cycling?

    I saw a good thread linked in another post about fish in cycling, and I can't seem to find it. If anyone knows the thread I'm talking about please link it. I'm not new to aquariums, but I've only had to cycle one tank and that was about 6 years ago. After that I used old filters, old tank...
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    Change account email.

    Does anyone know how to change the email linked to your account?
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    Research on Freshwater Fish Locations.

    Does anyone know of a website that has aquarium fish and plants organized by their location. So basically I'd like to do some research because I want to do a tank in the future that has species that originate from the same general area. Like the Amazon for example. I want to make lists of...
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    Dirted tank advice.

    Ok so I have a small 10g with plenty of plants in it. It pretty much low tech. I got low to medium light plants in it at this time. Now I'm looking to go for something bigger. I have my eye on a 40g long and have checked out some T5s, and I want this to be right the first time. I want to go...
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    Snail ID

    I am pretty sure I have ramshorn an pond snails. If someone could verify that for me is appreciate it.
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    Java fern growing roots out if the levees.

    Ok. So I noticed my java fern growing roots out of the bottom of some levees, with small levees starting to grow above them. Is this how they reproduce?
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    DIY CO2 How much bubbles?

    Built a DIY co2 injector that I saw on YouTube. I am wondering how much bubbles should I be letting go into the aquarium. I only have a few plants.
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    Corydora ID.

    Would like to know what kind of corydora this is. I would also like to know what types if any would be sour able for a 10 gallon.
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    Questions about fern attaching to drift wood.

    Have what I have been told is a Bolbitis fern. I have tried to get it to attach to a price of drift wood using fishing line. After 5 months it didn't attach to the wood. I was wondering if it would be a good idea to use a rubber bans to hold its roots against the drift wood to help it...
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    What kind of pleco is this?

    Was just wondering If anyone knew the specific type of plectrum this is. I want to look up more information about it
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    Pictus catfish pictures.

    I thought I would start a thread to show off pictures of pictus catfish. Many people don't care for them because they have such large mouths and can eat many smaller fish, but I think they are beautiful.
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    Swim bladder issue?

    I have a tiger barb that is eating has plenty of energy, but seems to have trouble swimming down. It tries to swim almost straight down but cannot make it more than a few inches. If this is a swim bladder issue, what if anything can I do to help the fish?
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    Making matanance easier?

    I am going to be going out of town for about 5 months for job training. My aquariums will stay at my parents house until I get back and move out. I would like to know if there are any suggestions that will help me make it easier for them to clean and maintain. I currently use special blend. It...
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    Funny aquarium pictures.

    Hey guys I thought it would be cool for people to share funny pictures ether of or related to aquariums. Also share any funny stories that happened to you or someone you know. I'll start with this picture. I hope y'all enjoy and have some good posts.
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    Plant suggestions?

    I want to pick up a new plant or two today. Foes anyone know o some plant that don't require CO2 and special lighting. Preferably something that will grow quite tall, but any suggestions are welcome. I have a few plants that seem to be doing well.
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    Gourami may be sick.

    So two of my opaline gourami are hanging out at the bottom of the tank. Yesterday they were they were
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    Crayfish in tropical aquarium?

    I would like to put two crayfish in my community semi-aggressive freshwater aquarium. I caught them out of the pond behind my house. I have them in a separate tank to make sure they don't have any diseases that I can see. I just want to know is anyone has done this, and if they had any...
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    Orange spot on Gourami.

    There is an orange spot on my opaline gourami. It seems to be healthy, and eating normal, but I want to see if there is anything I should be doing for it. I attached some pictures.
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    Air pump damage?

    Will it damage an air pump that has two outlets, if one is stopped up. I always plug up the outlet that I am not using.
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    Bacteria on filter media

    I am wondering how long it will take for significant bacteria to grow on new media in an established tank. I want to put a new peace of media in my tank so that I can take te other one out and clean it. It is clogged with gunk to the point that water comes out o the over flow. I will run the new...
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    Filtration question for a 60 gallon.

    I I will be setting up a 60 gallon tank it will be a few months or maybe over a year before I move and set it up I have two filters that I plan to use for it and I want to know if it will be enough. Here is the type of fish I plan to have. Gourami Pictus cat Red glass barbs Tiger barbs...
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    DIY CO2 lnjector.

    I just built a CO2 injector. I was wondering if anyone had any ideas for the defuser. I am planning to use an air stone and a fine sponge. Any other ideas or suggestions would be appreciated. Also I want to know If there are any concerns using CO2 that I need to know about. Thanks everyone.
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