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    New to the forum, but seasoned in the hobby.

    I don't have any formal schooling, but I have done extensive research in my own time to care for my pets. I have a very broad knowledge base and am looking forward to helping out some of you where I can. I live in Canada. My favourite fish are - Clarias Batrachus (walking catfish), Chitala...
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    Substrate: None, Some or a Lot?

    Substrate for an aquarium with those fish only serve to please your eye. It serves no functional purpose, just aesthetics. If you do get a substrate, 1lb per gallon is a rule I have heard of only just now and I've been around the block trust me. Unless you have fish like rays that require a...
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    Plants for Goldfish and Plecos?

    If you are having issues with nitrates, plants are not the way to go to fix the issue. The plants take care of the symptom, not the cause. Get yourself on a much more frequent maintenance schedule. The general rule of thumb is once a week 20% water change and a once a month filter clean...
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