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    I want to start a halfbeak tank

    does anyone own any half beaks? I was just wanting some general info on them. i saw them one time at my lfs but never since then and the employees knew nothing about them they had just been an opportunity buy. Would it be ok to put them in a guppy breeding tank or would they eat the guppy fry...
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    New used 55g!

    thats a great deal. I thought i found a good deal on a tank too the other day. $20 for a hundred gallons but when i went to pick it up it was a plexi glass tank and was so scratched up that at no point could you actually see into the tank. oh well sounded like a good deal. Maybe if i just...
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    clown knife getting very large

    i have an 18" clown knife in a 100gal tank right now. I'm going to be getting my tax money back soon and I want to use it for a new tank for him. So my questions are; does anyone own a full grown clown knife right now? and what size tank is he living in? or what size tank would he be happy...
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    Best fish to go with a Redtail

    red tails hate all black fish and will nip the fins of any fish with a long flowing tail. Also they will atack their own kind. I've had bala sharks and iridecent sharks go well with them but as for a fish that stays at the top I had a school of rummy nose tetras that suddenly diapeared without...
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    Losing fish

    I have a 30 gallon guppy breeding tank and it is not uncommon for the females to die after giving birth if they only have a few very large fry or if they birth a very larg amount of fry.
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    ?? about moving my tank

    when you set up a new tank you should let it run for at least 1 week before moving your fish into it so it can set up a biological filter. If you use the same filter from your 20 gallon tank it should be ok. Also a six gallon tank might be too small to house all your fish even for just a week...
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    Sick Black Moor

    add salt to you tank it can keep infection down put in one tablespoon per 10 gallons
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    Is he doomed?

    add 2 teaspoons of salt to his tank it can help cure fungus and bring down stress levels also betas like there tanks a little warmer when they are sick. I wrap heating pads around my bettas tanks whenever they aren't feeling well.
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    Cory Problems!!!

    i boiled a piece of driftwood and scrubbed it with salt for one of my tanks. over the next several weeks more than half of my fish in that tank died seemingly for no reason. After i took the driftwood out there have been no casulties. Also you can add salt to the water it is always helpfull...
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    Cory Problems!!!

    i boiled a piece of driftwood and scrubbed it with salt for one of my tanks. over the next several weeks more than half of my fish in that tank died seemingly for no reason. After i took the driftwood out there have been no casulties. Also you can add salt to the water it is always helpfull...
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    Bicher spinning out of control

    I own 4 bichers/lungfish and the other day my water was dirty so I did a 60% water change on the tank. A little while after I refilled the tank one of my bichers started spinning uncontrolably in circles and thrashing all over the tank. I have since checked the ph level nitrates nitrites and...
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