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10 of these arrived today and survived record breaking temps here in FL. I can already see a blue sheen on some of them.

I bought these from a LFS from the owner's daughter. She said they were jewels. They were pale and scared so I took them. Are they even the same fish? I think they are JDs. Anyone?

I went a little eBay/Craigslist crazy last weekend. I've been scrubbing tanks and filters for two days. I just did the math and the "90 gallon" is really a "75," but it came with a solid wood stand, light, HOB filter and lots of extras: $100 plus a bag of Black Dynamite medium grain (quite a few...

I am getting 3 new tanks today (I went a little auction crazy)... A 90, 55 and a 29 tall. I want to put sand in these. I love the look of black sand, and heard of others using Black Diamond from Tractor Supply but read about bad experiences. Am I better off just paying for for Tahitian moon...

It is time for a water change in my 50 gallon. I am picking up a 90 gallon and 29 gallon tomorrow. Question: Will syphoning the water from my current tank into my new tank (about 50%) and switching a used filter HOB to my new tank help speed the cycling process? I was going to try this with the...

I understand (now) I mixed NW and OW cichlids from buying from a mixed "African Cichlid" tank. 5 years later, a very aggressive red zebra and a blood parrot are my original surviving fish. My LFS will take my zebra in for trade, but I've become fond of the bugger after 5 years. He constantly...

I currently have a freshwater cichlid 50 gallon tank and a koi and goldfish pond. I've had fish of one kind of another for 30 years amongst various rescue cats, dogs and birds. I've read many threads already on this forum that I've found helpful. My tank consists of two blood parrot cichlids...