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    Discus + Angelfish

    I'm keeping 19 Discus in with about 60 Angles in 4 community tanks... The four tanks total almost 600G. The issue of the Angel disease being passed to the Discus can pretty much be discarded if your Angels are healthy. The other issue of Angels/Discus is the timidness of Discus at feeding...
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    Apistogramma fry!!

    Congrats on the Fry!...
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    For Sale: two 24" Full Hoods

    Darn, missed out on that one. I'm in Richmond.. looking for a hood/light assembly for a 125 long and a 55 std. Or do I have to make them?.. Bill
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    What a day!!

    Awesome day my friend! Get those angels breeding so I can score some! Bill in Va.
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    Planting advice

    When and if you pick up a java fern... DO NOT BURY it in anything.. you will kill the rhizome. Instead attach in some manner to a piece of driftwood or a rock. Sewing thread works fine and rots off by the time the plant has grown roots to anchor itself.. Bill in Va. or check out a site titled...
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    Sand

    I just paid 10 bucks for 50 pounds of pool filter sand. It's my understanding that most sands are too fine. They tend to pack down and block the flow of water beneath the surface of the sand thereby creating "dead" zones within the tank. The PFS has a diamater of between .45 mm and .55 mm...
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    how to convince for more tanks?

    Two ideas to help maybe... Tell her you need one to islolate any new purchases so that you won't introduce diseases in the established tank until they look healthy.. and 2. Ya need a breeding tank so that lovers can be alone.. .Your folks didn't make you in a crowd! Bill in Va.
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