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  1. kpea43

    Mold in my filter help

    Did a water change today and I wanted to clean the filter a little and looked to me like there was a spot of mold growing on the plastic bag thing that holds the ceramic rings . Tell me what u think Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    New crayfish

    Crayfish are great ! Would love to set up another tank but I'm afraid of him eating the other fish in the tank Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Best substrate for planted tanks?

    Thanks everyone for their input . Here's what my local petsmart has. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Best substrate for planted tanks?

    For those of you who have experience with a successful planted aquarium. What is the Best substrate for planted tanks? Dirt? Petsmart has a planted substrate in a bag. Not sure of the name . Looking for advice as I'm going to attempt a small planted aquarium soon. Thanks for any advice in...
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    Sponge filter

    Very good idea. Basically my idea was your idea just a little different. Rather then splitting them up Into 3 separate . I was thinking 3 holes in 1 sponge. Wasn't thinking about having to sink it. You had a good idea there. How do u go about finding safe silicone for an aquarium Sent from my...
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    Sponge filter

    How are you attaching the pvc to the tile ? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Sponge filter

    Do u have pictures? I'm interested in seein how you did this! Just gave me a great idea ! Basically what u did just a little different. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    DIY foam background

    Yeah bud. Looks great! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Can you help ID new fish, please??

    Kinda looks like a cherry barb. If it's a rosy barb u better have a pretty big tank. Those guys get big Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Cinder blocks as tank decor?

    Has anyone ever used a concrete cinder block inside an aquarium. Looks like it could be a neat little piece for fish to swim through . Don't know if it's harmful. Has anyone done it before ? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Clearing up cloudy water

    I took the piece of drift wood out. I've done water changes so far. This last past Monday I did a 35% water change and have been soaking the piece of drift wood in a clean empty garbage can. Going to give it a cpl weeks of soaking and changing the water in the can to wait and see when the...
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    Clearing up cloudy water

    So I've never had a problem with cloudy water. But I purchased a piece of wood for my aquarium and stuck it in the tank. Only after rinsing it off. (What the lady at the Lfs said) the water turned tea color so I took it out . Did a water change. Cleared it up a little . And I used some seachem...
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    Really need help. Save my fish

    You can test rock? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Mixing Malawi cichlids

    Demasoni should probably be kept by themselves. Had 1 mixed with other assorted cichlids and he picked on them. Just from my experience. In some cases I'm sure u could get it to work. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Let me see what ya got.

    Got me a juvenile Oscar , picked him up from Walmart a month or so ago. He's bigger now. Saved the little guys life. Cause we all know how the fish department in Walmart is kept. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    6ft tank build

    Tank looks beautiful. Where did u go to get a custom tank made. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Oscar sick? fin going white / clear

    The fins weren't like this when I got him. Tanks fairly new and his top and back fin seem to be losing color Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    New fish!

    Cichlid ? Looks very nice! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Stocking new 55 gallon input

    So I'm currently cycling a 55 gallon tank. What would you put in it if you had a brand new 55 . I'm interested in puttin in oscars, green terrors . Maybe some type of colorful cichlid . I know I don't want it to be a community tank. Want maybe some aggression. Let me know what type of cool...
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    Doing water changes, no gravel siphon

    So what about the tanks that are greatly aquascaped? Mossy rocks, tons of plants. Not much of the bottom even shows. How do u keep up with that? There's got to be some sort of left over food building up somewhere Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Doing water changes, no gravel siphon

    So here's what I don't understand. Ppl have these really nice tank. And there's either a sand bottom or it's got rocks and plants everywhere. So is there a way to have a tank setup so that u don't have to siphon the gravel and uproot the plants in your tank. Or are we as aquarium ppl to always...
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    Compatibility questions

    Well I don't have much knowledge of what's good to be put with what. BUT, what I do know from my experience is that you can use Pristella Tetras over Tiger Barbs. They will tolerate a wide range of water parameters including pH, temperature and hardness. They can tolerate higher nitrate levels...
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    Hong King Plecos. Any info/advice ?

    Just picked up two of these guys. Don't know much about them. Find them to be awesome additions ! Heard there not really Plecos tho. Check em out Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    What kind of eggs are these .

    Ohh I do got a cpl good sized pest snails but I nothing rly large like my black/gold mystery snails. Didn't expect them to be laying eggs . Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    What kind of eggs are these .

    Probably a stupid question BUT, still worth putting it out there. I am Assuming it's snail eggs. It's under the water line which surprised me, was under the impression they layed them above the water . and its got harder jello feel to it. I have black mystery snails and gold mystery snails...
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