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I second this. I have these in my tank and they are really active and playful fish. Fun little fish.
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I'm doing regular PWCs consistently and reduced light to 6hrs a day. It looks like it's quickly going away. Thanks guys, much appreciated
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Light bulbs are regular fluorescent bulbs. The ones the tank came with. And I change water once a week, sometimes cleaning the gravel when I do. They are usually 30-50% changes.
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No snails and I use a normal human sleeping cycle of lights... Turn em off at 12-2 and back on at 8-9.
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So it's been an ongoing battle here at the University of Iowa for me to keep my 10g tank clear of this unsightly blanket of green algae.
I run a very clean tank otherwise; Not overstocked, 4 healthy low light plants, good chemistry.
So I'm just looking for suggestions on how to fight the...
Some fish just kick the bucket after their long journey and having new tank syndrome. Not much you can do about it. Part of the acclimatization. That's why my lfs always throws in a few more than you need cause its pretty much guaranteed you'll lose a few. How long did you acclimate?
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I don't think they are really hurting each other. Just stressin each other out. Hopefully they eventually find peace.
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yup! I have 6 harly's in a 15 gal and they LOVE swimming back and forth through the filter waterfall. I figure it gives em something to do. Equivalent to a hamster wheel.
Got a question for ya though... Do your harly's ever bull rush one another. Rarely, one of my harly's will swim away from...