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    Need help with lighting

    I have a 30 gallon tank with two 24 watt t5s. Still having slow growth on plants like wisteria. Would this be a lighting problem or is it probably something else. Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice
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    Help with blue rams

    I have a pair of rams that just had eggs for their first. At first it seemed like they were protecting them. Then they ate them all. What's up with this. Can I brush the eggs off into a breeder box. How can I tell if they are fertilized ? Just a few things I would like to know for next time...
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    Peacock fry

    My peacock had fry are these 3 albino? the rest are dark Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice
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    Diy co2

    Can I just leave my DIY CO2 in at night? Or take it out? Shouldn't hurt to leave it in should it?
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    Is this plant bylixa?

    I was told it was bylixa japonica . I asked the lady at my LFS and she said it was called assorted plants lol. They have no clue. Somebody on another forum said bylixa. Just want to be sure.
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    Plant ID

    anybody know what this grass is ? I guessed dwarf sag maybe?
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    Fry not eating

    I just stripped my ice blue cichlid after 22 days. They are free swimming and don't have a visible yoke sack. I tried to feed them powdered up flake food, shrimp pellets, and crushed up veggie wafers. They don't seem interested. Any ideas?
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    African cichlid holding long time?

    I have a ice blue she's been holding for 22 days now. Is something wrong? What should I do? She's in a 20g by herself
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    African cichlid holding

    I have a nice blue that's holding. She's in a 20g by herself. It's been 20 days now. Still know fry. It's her first time. Her mouth opens just a tiny crack but she won't let them out. Is this normal. It's my first time to.
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    Plant help please

    This plant was just planted 3 days ago. It's tuning brown and some of the stocks are starting to fall. Is it gonna die?
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    Plant I.D.

    Anyone know what this stuff is I bought it as an assorted bunch
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    Banana plant

    I have a banana plant and when I put in my aquarium the leaves went from green to almost purple. What is wrong
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    Help with KH

    I have an African cichlid tank my Ph is 8, my GH is 120 , but my KH is 60. I have crushed shells in one of my filters and I still can't get my KH up. I have no crushed coral. Why is my KH so low?
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    CO2 booster?

    Does anybody use CO2 booster? If so when do you use it?
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    Tetra LED light hood

    Can I grow plants with these tetra LED's?
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    Dirted tank with fish?

    I am going to dirt and plant my established tank. Can I put the fish back in the same day? I have an established filter as well.
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    Dirted tank

    Are dirted tanks as easy as they make them look on YouTube. Or are they even worth doing?
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    Using CFL's with plants

    I'm currently running a 10g planted tank only a few plants now. Getting more next week. Plants like amazon sword, rotalla, jungle val, bacopa Caroliana, wisteria. I'm running 2 13 watt CFL's 6500k. Will this work or do I need special lights? This I my first planted tank
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    Holding and hiding

    My holding icy blue is in a tank by herself, she is always hiding all the time. She just sticks her head out once in a while. Is this normal?
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    Holding icy blue

    I have a holding icy blue, I put her in her own 20 gallon tank so she don't get too stressed. I put a nylon sock thing over the filter intake so it won't suck up the fry. The next day I noticed a soapy film on top of the water. The sock must have had some antibacterial stuff on it. I did a water...
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    German blue rams and Bolivian rams

    German blue rams and Bolivian rams, can I keep them together?
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    Crushed shells?

    Will crushed sea shells in my filter raise my KH?
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    Water parameters ?

    Hi I have african cichlids here are my Aquarium parameters: GH 60 ppm, KH 40 ppm, pH 7.5, NO2 0 ppm, NO3 40 ppm Is this ok? If not how can I make it better. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I want to make my fish feel at home. Thanks Sorry GH 120, KH 80 I heard 40 ppm nitrates is really...
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    Anybody know if this is an ice blue cichlid

    I was told this fish is called a ice blue is this correct. Can you tell its sex or is it still too young?
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    PH questions

    I have a 46 gallon bowfront tank with lake Malawi cichlids. My PH was between 7 and 7.5. I put crushed oyster shells in a mesh bag in the back of my filter. I waited over a week and my PH was the same. I took some tank water and and put 4 tsp. of baking soda in it. I slowly poured some in the...
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