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    New update on discus babies.

    About just under a year ago. I posted that i had my discus lay eggs. Well after that long of getting organized and fighting with my dumb pair no luck with the eggs, which were getting eating and they were fertilized. So about a month or so ago. I dumped the female back in the main tank where i...
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    Help me........

    i have a very cycled very old rena xp3... well i set up a 120gallon today to transfer my discus to. Well i moved the rena cause i read everywhere that if the filter is cycled you wont have to cycle the tank and it is instantly cycled. Well its not. Im dont have a cycled filter for my 80gallon...
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    60g lake tanganyika tank..

    i basically was going to go with the whole shell dweller thing. I will be gettings some Lamprologus ocellatus (Gold) Lamprologus' ocellatus (Blue) Sunspot bevis well i hope this works there will be lots of shells and homes for everyone. that list might change as there are only golds in my city...
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    WTH is this

    i found this on the top of the tank this morning and it wasnt there last night...
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    Epsom salts and loaches=???

    is this a bad mix? I know aquarium salt is bad? but would epsoms be the same? When i re put them back in the tank. I accidently put them in with epsom salts in it. with no apparent ill effects. These fish were in the tank before but were moved to clean up a snail problem. I just dont want the...
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    honduran red points.

    i purchased a pair of these.. They have had fry before. I seen them.but before i owned them. They are in a 60gallon tank.. They layed eggs last night.. So excited... anyways. I was wondering if theres anything i should know or do. I would think the eggs are fertalized as. They had babies before...
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    what would you do. sorry so long

    A few weeks ago.. i special ordered a male discus from a lady locally. Who appeared to have a business and nice discus. All was set to go. I told her i would also be intrested in some of her other new arrivals. She told me they were arriving on a thursday...... I never heard from her. I found a...
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    Discus Eggs second time around update.

    Thought i would update again... Just checked and they had there second batch of eggs.. so maybe they will make it a little longer this time.. I was under the impression that they lay eggs every 7-10 days when breeding.. Its well over. About 2-3 weeks. And they were heavily cleaning the spawning...
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    Clay flower pot

    i had got a flower pot from the store.. to see if my fish could spawn on there.... Saves me removing the filter if they decided to spawn again. Thing is i know u can put clay in an aquarium.But i want to know how to test it and see if its actually safe before i go putting it in there. Thanks in...
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    BN Pleco pictures now attached

    i noticed my bn pleco hanging out beside me all day....... same spot not really moving from it. It looks kinda round. Well it just moved on the glass so i could see its underside.... well the point is. he has a bubble.... where i think he would poop from. almost like a blister bubble almost.. i...
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    I GOT DISCUS EGGS!!!!

    so my fish started acting weird....... so i removed all other fishh undiscus yesterday. so I left tonight about an hour ago and came home to find EGGS.. ORANGE eggs on the filter intake.. I must have dones something right. I lost a discus only 2 days ago to unknown causes but to find this.. Im...
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    kinda an emergancy. what would u do.. picture is attached

    so. i woke up this morning turned on the light. did a head count and this is how i found my gourami. well this fish gets himself into all kinds of trouble. I dont even know how he pulled this one off. but he did. and i have no idea how to help him. as u can see he is pretty beat up.. i tried...
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    I Sucked up a fish today.. eww

    so i always thought yah my fish are big enough. so when im doing a water change. i just leave it. cause i use the smallest hose ever.. so whatever i couldnt figure out why my bucket wasnt filling up. so i look and im like what... soo i take all the water out and try and try to get the water...
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    What could be taking my cory cats out?

    first one had a large internal bleeding, second one went missing(still cant find him)The third was getting ready for babies i think. And i found him dead just now. and i noticed the one he was with. Was slashed down his side. So that four out of four. My tank has been very hectic since i moved...
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    he died this morning

    after months of endless work with my first and favorte most expensive discus. He died. I never posted much about him but i did as for some help through private messaging. its a big loss and im very sad and its a hard morning.. i notice saterday he was declining. to the point he was lying on his...
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    I have some plants...

    Well i had quite a few plants in my tank when i first started. I picked out proper plants that would like high temps of my discus tank. i had a few die the first while... from not enough light.. ?? Excuse me cause im not sure on the plant stuff as it was my ex's thing.. So now i had some...
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    Second mistake in one day.

    So my dad was cleaning his baby piranah tank. Trying to be a hero I killing snail eggs and i killed one of his babies.(he says it was me) Probably cause he was just catching his big babies and moving them to the 108g. And there were none lying around. I feel like such an ass. he has quite a few...
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    I did something so stupid.....

    so i moved all my fish. well i didnt tell u about my albino cory cat. well when it came his turn to be caught his head looked smashed in with alot of bleeding. No it wasnt my fault cause he swam in the net. SO not knowing what to do i put him in a becel container(cleanwell for fish use) so i...
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    moving?

    ill be coming to get my fish tank on saterday. And well its an 80g tank with alot of fish. and stuff. this is my plan. but all the fish in buckets 5 gallons. then get two tuperware containers. and but gravel in one and subtrate in another with old water. Since im due for a waterchange i will...
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    all my fish are fat?

    my yoyo loaches who i just got last saterday is fat who were not big at all. my discus are getting big guts, my cory cats and a few others. they all look like they are pigging out. i only feed 3 times a days.so im not overfeeding.when i feed them all the food is gone in like 2 minutes. lol i...
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    soften water

    i know a few i was just looking for a different ways. anything will be of great help. i
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    Cycle - pros and cons.

    i have been using cycle forever. i also have been reading alot of post on how useless this is. so am i just wasting money or not. i figure since its already cycled it shouldnt be a problem?
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    loaches?

    anything special i need to know about these? im going to be picking about 2 up from calgary. dont know what kind yet cause i havent looked. i got some advice on better kinds for snail eating an such. just dont know really much else about this guys. so help will be greatly apprieciated.
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    cory cats?

    i was just wonder how old they have to be before they breed? i have two that are constantly hiding in the castle and one top of each other. i still think they are too young just wondering what you all think.
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    my expierance at the pet store today.

    i took my dad shopping and convinced him to get three more female guppys for his two males. in his ten gallon. tank is stocked with two mollys and one adult male and one baby male guppy and she told us we couldnt get any more fish in there. umm excuse me yes we can . between us we have 8 tanks...
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