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    HELP! --- flashing fish / cuckoo catfish

    the tank is cycled with a filter from my 30 gal before it cracked. and i also have a second small filter in it too, but i will definatly check the water paremeters. but do you think this is fish lice? because the fish are definatly not old enough to spawn so what is that stuff on the back glass...
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    HELP! --- flashing fish / cuckoo catfish

    ok so it is a ten gallon with three cuckoo catfish, and four african cichlids all at about an inch also i heard that synodontis catfish are scaleless? is that right?
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    HELP! --- flashing fish / cuckoo catfish

    so my fish are flashing or scraping there bodies on the rocks and have been seen resting on the bottom of my tank, also some have been exhibiting labored breathing what is this? and i have noticed that there are little white things on the back of my tank is this fish lice? also i have three...
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    first time in saltwater

    i have a 30 gallon tank liying around and i would like to try and turn it into salt water i have had several freshwater tanks over the year. but i dont know where to start would i need a filter and a protien skimmer? i heard that if you have a protien skimmer it allows you to put more fish in...
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    silver dollars

    i am thinking of getting some silver dollars do they seriously munch on plants or is it occasional?
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    stocking ideas

    i am currently trying to get a 150 gallon fish tank and i would like to make it a south american would this be fine for a black ghost knife fish? how fast do they grow, i also would like to put in either a convict or a firemouth cichlid what are some other fish i could include?
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    tanganyika cichlids

    what can you tell me about a black congo calvus?
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    tanganyika cichlids

    i have one other question can you mix a yellow lab cichlid from lake malawi with them or is that a bad idea?
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    tanganyika cichlids

    i want what kinds of tanganyika cichlids would go in a 30 gallon and i already want 2 shell dwellers what would be a good choice?
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    plants

    so when i got my fish tank i dropped it and luckelly it only got a small crack in the corner and it is not very good to look at exspeccially with some other glass and silicon covering it so with the left over parts of my eggcrate i put them on the two ends of the fish tank what would be a good...
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    overstocking question?!!!

    ok well im thinking of selling the hujeta pike also the feeder fish have taken over my hospital tank so that helps the decision
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    hujeta pike help #2

    should i get rid of my hujeta pike? help have him in a 50 gallon and he is fine in it but i heard they get pretty big and i dont want to up grade yet plus he is a stubborn beast and will only eat the rosy reds i put in and they have taken over my hospital tank so whats your opinion he is about 4...
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    overstocking question?!!!

    whoa, so i should probably wait a while till i can up grade till i get a black ghost knifefish?
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    overstocking question?!!!

    my store is selling three for 16$ a piece at 4" by 5" but in my 55 i also want to get a black ghost knifefish and i know that i will need to upgrade to at least a 100 gallon but how long till i need to upgrade plus i also have 2 pictus cats 3",bicher 4",ropefish 8",2 gold algea eaters 2 1/2"...
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