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  1. Labyrinth fish (Bettas/Gouramis)

    Labyrinth fish (Bettas/Gouramis)

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    cleaning decoration

    It's the stuff you use to clean with clothes. You put that in the washing machine... some kind of detergent used to desinfect and sometimes clean... anyway i`ve always used this technique without side effects. But you have to rince your decoration thoroughly. I'll try brushing my rocks.
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    cleaning decoration

    I started a couple of days ago cleaning my aquarium decorations as they tend to get brown with algae and crap over time. Normally i use a cap full or two of javex in a bucket of water. does the job great and i rince the thoroughly after. But i'm getting to the rock now and i was wondering if the...
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    neverending ph question

    Alright ill stick to what you guys said. I Wont alter my ph.
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    neverending ph question

    Right out of the faucet...
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    neverending ph question

    My tap water ph seem to be high. I used my digital ph tester yesterday to see what it was. It normally tend to be around 7.8 which i find rather high for an freshwater aquarium. Should i gradually lower it to around 7.0, 7.2 with anything you can reocmmend or is the "stability of the ph is more...
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    2 algae kind problem

    OK great then i`ll start this right now.
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    ph testing problem

    Just bought the one you recommended to me it's seem a good quality and come with the stuff to calibrate the probe. from ebay. The funny thing is the the one you recommended my ship from right across the river where i live in Canada.
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    2 algae kind problem

    I normally tend to feed them twice a day. 7am and 5 pm. They are Gouramis. I'll start feeding them once a day if it will help.
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    ph testing problem

    ouuuuu !! i love you ! loll !! Just kidding... but i like what i read. I been wondering if they made something like those cheap. I'll get one asap on ebay. thanks alot.
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    ph testing problem

    I have somekind of problem with my ph testing. I'm sorta colorblind with different tint of blue and green since the scale of ph testing is between blue and green I have alot of difficulties reading my ph. I wonder if someone had a similar problem or any possible solution ?
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    2 algae kind problem

    thanks alot. I might indeed overfeed my fish. My tank is tempered glass as it's 75 gal. I`ll get a cheap plastic razor and dismantle it for the blade. I know that i have Black-Beard Algae which is quite hard to get rid of. and i think it's Green Spot algae ( on the windows ) which is the second...
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    2 algae kind problem

    Hi everyone, I seem to have 2 type of algae in my aquarium. One is a green one very hard to remove sticking to the windows of my tank. it come in little round spots. The other one form between the window and the substrate ( small rocks in my case ) I was wondering if any of you had any tips...
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    Ballast problem

    The tubes are ok. I`ve went to a fish store and the guy there tested them with a device that lights them. It's or the ballast or the starter. I`ll have to go to my LFS for parts.
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    Ballast problem

    i`ve tried switching tubes from socket but no success. I dont have any replacement tubes neither. So i have a bad feeling about this and i really think my ballast is dead. It contains 2 neon tubes no fan. It's a simple 2 neon set. It's not that complicated inside there i might try to repair it...
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