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    Please help - gouramis extruding red worms!

    Hi - I have a new 55 gallon planted tank. Has been up less than a week. Has 15 plants from two different stores, and 7 small fish from two different stores (two blue gouramis, two dwarf gouramis, two flying fox, one otocinclus). And two algea-eating shrimp. I know, pushing the envelope! Here...
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    Which air pump for oxygenation?

    Hi - I just set up a 55 gallon planted tank with fish and I want to run air bubbles at night when the light goes off. I installed a Whisper 100 air pump but it is awfully noisy! I am considering a Rena 300 instead. I want to install this in the aquarium stand, directly below the aquarium...
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    DIY CO2 - How to?

    Hi - can you point me to the explanation of how to set up a yeast-based "DIY" CO2 system? Thanks!
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    What Substrate and How Much?

    Hi - I am looking to set up a "lightly planted" 55-gallon tank with fish. What substrate do I need, and how much of it? Laterite was recommended on another site. However, my LFS doesn't carry laterite. Instead, they suggest "florabase" substrate at $39.95 per 12 pounds, recommending 12 pounds...
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    55 gallon - what basic equipment?

    Hi - I am brand new and contemplating getting a 55 gallon (48 x 13 x 19 inches high) tank for my son! Of course I will go slow, change the water, change media as needed, do cycling and test the water a lot! Now,to include both plants and fish (freshwater only), what range of equipment...
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