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  1. alex.walkerrrrr

    Snapping turtle in 125

    I caught a baby snapping turtle today, I still can't tell if it's a common snapping turtle or alligator snapping turtle. I'm pretty sure it's A common snapping turtle. I was wondering if I could put it in with my three Oscars one tiger shovel nose catfish and five silver dollar red hooks. I know...
  2. alex.walkerrrrr

    Urgent help needed, terrible Oscar fight

    Woke up this morning to this, I'm guessing these two had a terrible fight last night, there is another Oscar in the tank that seems to be untouched. How should I deal with this situation, I've already turned the temp up
  3. alex.walkerrrrr

    Oscar hole in the head?

    My oscars have what looks like a bunch of places where there are hole, and I k ow oscars are very susceptible to hole In the head but it doesn't look like hole in the head. It looks like if someone just took a pin and poked through the skin, is this an early sign of hole in the head? I do...
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    Tank crash please help,anyone

    I have three fish tanks, one is a 125 and the other one is 75 gallons full of baby angelfish and my third one is my planted tank with adult angelfish Cory cats bristle nose Plecos, and some honey gouramis and some pearl Gouramis I have the smaller tanks on my light timer I went down today...
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    Seachem safe

    I just got some seachem safe, my understanding that 1/4 of a teaspoon does 300 gallons, I do 50% water changes on my 125 so would that mean I need a 1/16 teaspoon measuring spoon to be able to get the right amount or is that off, I would need enough to be able to do about 75 gl (a little less...
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    Surgery?

    I got a new redhook today an his fins are messed up and don't m look good at all, should I do surgery to fix them, I know if you cut the fin it will grow back better but should I just give it time, I also need to know if I should sedate him because it's a relatively small fish
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    Circulation(wave-maker or power head)

    I'm trying to get rid of the dead spots in my 125, what's better to use, a wave maker or a power head. Like if I have a wave maker and a power head that are both rated at 3000 gph, how will each one move water differently
  8. alex.walkerrrrr

    Shovelnose cat

    My shovelnose catfish got startled and flipped out and started dashing everywhere in the tank and did this to himself, what should I do
  9. alex.walkerrrrr

    Cycling a foam filter

    I have an angelfish fry tank and I have two foam/air filters on it and the ammonia is ridiculously high (8.0 ppm) and I took some cycled media from my 46 gl and washed the foam filter out in dirty, bacteria rich aquarium water from the media but that hasn't done anything since last night, I have...
  10. alex.walkerrrrr

    Angelfish fry tank help

    My angel fish fry tank has food at the bottom that isn't being eaten what can I use to take that out without using a siphon, will a pleco work, or maybe a snail, I just don't want either of them eating the fry, and I can't use a siphon because that takes out some of the fry
  11. alex.walkerrrrr

    Angelfish help emergency

    My angel fish fry just became free swimming this morning, I don't have any Brian shrimp ready because the parts for my hatchery did not come yet, what can I feed them in the meantime tell me everything that I can feed them and how long do I have before they die of hunger
  12. alex.walkerrrrr

    Angelfish breeding

    If I let my angelfish parents care for the eggs, will they pick off the eggs with fungus or do I still need to add some kind of protection, also can I have other fish in the tank or will they eventually eat the eggs
  13. alex.walkerrrrr

    My angel fish laid eggs, HELP

    My angels laid eggs and I took the plant that they were on and put it in 29 gallon and an airstone with low flow over it, I don't have a filter for it right now but will they be ok without one for 1-2 days? The just laid today and is this set up ok? Please tell me everything you know, like...
  14. alex.walkerrrrr

    Turtles and fish?

    Could I put two red eared sliders in my 125 with my oscars and red hooks and tinfoil barbs
  15. alex.walkerrrrr

    Wild caught oscar

    How do I tell if my Oscar is wild caught, he's the fastest growing of the three i have and he's got no orange but the eye one his tail and he changes color a lot, from pale to black to spotted with white and green, my other oscars are definitely not wild caught because they are red oscars but I...
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    Tank cloudy after water change

    My 46 gl tank gets a white cloudiness after every water change and you might think it's because I stir stuff up but it's crystal clear after the water change but the next day it looks like this and take a few day to clear up, is it a mini cycle and how can I prevent it
  17. alex.walkerrrrr

    Oscar and loach?

    Would my 5-6 inch dojo(weather) loach get eaten by my 6 3/4 inch oscar, they are in a 125
  18. alex.walkerrrrr

    Good sand mover?

    I have a 125 wit sand and 3 oscars, two tinfoil barbs, two red hook silver dollars, 1 common pleco, and 1 shovel nose cat I need something to move the sand around a lot and get it stirred and really roughed around with, I would put cory's in there but I obviously can't with oscars, what would...
  19. alex.walkerrrrr

    Little white worms

    I have these little white worms in my aquarium there are thousands of them and you can only see them when you stir up the substrate, how do I get rid of them and are they bad for my fish.
  20. alex.walkerrrrr

    Bubbles not popping

    The bubbles from my air stone get to the top of the aquarium and just stay there, my ammonia is 0 my nitrite is 0. I got a surface skimmer and that did nothing, I heard that ammonia can cause that if it's not a film but it's neither so plz help its blocking light
  21. alex.walkerrrrr

    My biggest oscar just decided to beat up my red hook last night

    My oscars and red hooks have been living together with no problem for months but last night my biggest oscar decided he wanted to beat up my red hook, I have two but he was only picking on one It's a 125 that they are in and they have been all growing up there, I got the oscars around 3 inches...
  22. alex.walkerrrrr

    Member Introduction

    Hi, I have been keeping fish for a few months now, I understand what and how to cycle a tank, I keep my ph where it needs to be, I do huge water changes weekly on my 125 and 30% on my 46 and I have seen almost every video on YouTube for fish keeping, I'm even planning to build a plywood aquarium...
  23. alex.walkerrrrr

    Will my ID shark be ok?

    A few days ago I got two iridescent sharks and one of my oscars bit one of their heads off, I came home and it had a perfect bite hole so I think it was the oscars, my other living shark has scars all over from the oscar having his head in his mouth and not being able to chew, the oscar has...
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