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  1. Imat

    GBR spawned

    So my german blue rams just spawned. It is so cool! I know that with the first spawn the parents normally end up eating the fry. Just wondering if there is anything I should do..... Any way to increase the chances of the fry surviving? Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice
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    Male or female GBR?

    Is this a male or female? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Did i make a mistake??

    Ok so i love gbr. LOVE them. I wanted to add them to my 55 gallon tank. I am not sure how many is appropriate for this size of tank. It currently is stocked with 15 neon tetras 5 otocats 1 dwarf guarami I bought 3 gbr's today. Two regular gbr and one balloon gbr. I tried to get all females...
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    Gbr and ph levels

    So I am planning on purchasing a few GBR here soon. I own a 55 gallon tank Been up and running for years Currently low stocked 15 neon tetras 3 oto I will be adding corys, hatchets, dwarf guaramis, and a few more otos soon. The main thing I want is GBR. But i am struggling to figure out if...
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    Ph help!

    OK, so i have had my tank since September. It is a 55 gallon tank. Levels in our tank have been great until recently. My ph went from being 7.0 to 7.6!!!! I can tell my fish are not happy. I just tested my tap water and it is coming out 7.6 Is it normal for tapwater to change so much in PH...
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    Help!! What are these!?

    They are taking over my tank! I noticed them yesterday for the first time. Today, they are everywhere! What the heck are they and what do I do? I tried to get a decent picture but they move fast. They seem to crawl under rocks too. I have no live plants No shrimp (have fed frozen shrimp...)...
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    What are these???

    Ok. So. Woke up to find these everywhere. We have had a tank for a month. Most of our fish died due to ich. We HAD Oto cats Neon tetras Black neon tetras German Ram I now have Oto cats Neon tetras They are swimming/floating/crawling/ whatever they do everywhere. I think the first...
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    How long should i wait?

    How long after curing my current fish from ich should I wait before I add more fish to my tank? I have 3/4 of my fish die from it and believe it is finally gone. I figure I will need to wait a while but want to get opinions on how long. Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Fish dying!!!! Why!?

    I have a 55gallon tank with a good filtration system. This tank has been cycled and used for years (we bought it used and it came with fish that we gave away). We use the API master kit to test water levels etc. We bought our first fish a week ago. I HAD 6 otto cats 15 neon tetras 8 black...
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    GBR experts

    I posted this in the wrong forum originally. Lol. Ok. Give me all the info you got! i have done some research but I want personal experience. I currently have two female GBR's. The first few days the seemed to be fighting (territorial like). One seemed to be attacking the other and i was a...
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    German Blue Ram Experts!!

    Ok. Give me all the info you got! i have done some research but I want personal experience. I currently have two female GBR's. The first few days the seemed to be fighting (territorial like). One seemed to be attacking the other and i was a little worried that the one would kill the other. Now...
  12. Imat

    Dead fish stuck in filter... Flow to high?

    Is it normal to find a dead fish stuck in the filter? I have no idea if it was dead before this. Does that mean my flow is too high? It was a neon tetra (so small fish). I reduced my flow on the filter in case but dont want to mess up my levels either. Thoughts? It was my first dead fish...
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    Water changing tips

    So we bought a used / already cycled fish tank. It came with fish and we ended up giving them away and bought compatible fish (theirs were not). I have learned a ton and our fish are doing well! The water levels have been good too. I want advice on weekly water changes. It is a 55 gallon and...
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    How Do I Sell the Offspring if My GBR Breed?

    What do you do with all the babies once they are grown? Or too big/ too many for your tank? I would like to find mates for my two blue rams but am hesitant in case they spawn. I would want to know what I would do with them, etc. so what do you do? Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice
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    Gender of 2 Blue Rams ?!?

    can anyone help me identify the sex of these? They are supposed to be 1 male and 1 female. I think 1 is female but not positive about the others. They both look like the have the males top fin, but then they both have white spots in black (one is berally in the black) and pink belly? idk...
  16. Imat

    What gender are these rams?

    What sex are these? I bought two blue rams today and am trying to figure out the sex of each one. I was trying for a pair (M/F). I just want to make sure its not two males. Thanks! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Please help a newbie, I am begging.

    I have had an awful experience so far with stocking my tank with compatible fish and I really need help. Ok, so I returned the red minor tetras I had purchased. They were being too aggressive and even started almost stalking and nipping at my oto catfish. So, I am rethinking what I will...
  18. Imat

    Help me with stocking and fish compatibility

    So I have a 55 gallon tank. We have recently started stocking it and have not had much luck with the local fish stores giving us "good/correct" information with compatibility. Here is what I currently have in my tank. 6 oto catfish (love these guys! ) 11 neon tetras 8 black neon tetras 7 red...
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