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    Staghorn algae

    hello, I was wondering if any one out there knows anything about staghorn algae? I've recently come in to some in my tank and it won't go away check out the links and tell me if you know what I'm talking about http://www.plantgeek.net/articles/gg_algae_faq/staghorn1.jpg...
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    T5 Questiuons

    hello OK, I'm looking for some info on t5 lighing sysems. From what I've been told when you buy a bulb it also comes with a ballast and fixture? in other words, take it out of the box, plug it in and let there be light!!! Any info would be great!!! If your running T5 I want to know what...
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    cardinia japonica

    Hello friends I was wondering if any one out there knows of a good place to buy Amano shrimp (Cardinia Japonica) online at a good price? My local fish stores are charging arms and legs and I've herd of some guy online that sells shrimp at great prices. Any one got a line I can go on...
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    It's not Cyanobacteria, what is it?

    Hello again Well I just can't stay away, and nor can my algae!! let's see this bright green slimmy algae only grows on the sides of my tank. Now I've had cyanobacteria and I know what it does(smothers plants and lays down sheets on the gravel) this algae doesn't do any of the above. I clean...
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    Watts per gallon? Bubbles per second?

    hello, I'd like to hear what fromula works for you? How many watts per gallon? How many bubbles per second? Dimensions of your tank? fertilization, yes/no If so with what? How often? and how much? lots of fish, Yes/no lots of plants, yes/no/over growing with them Thanks so very much all the...
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    Algae in the filter?

    Hi, OK, I'm cleaning my whole tank, top to bottom with bleach and water to kill all of my red algae infestation. I'm getting rid of all plants with it on it, and I want to know if I have to clean my filter out to? I mean bleach it and kill every thing, including good bacteria? thanks
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    Why does the beard grow back

    Hi, This is becoming an on going problem for me, last month I took apart my tank because of a Beard algae problem. Now I sure I got the algae because of bad water quality, I had been neglecting the tank for a while do to school and work problem. But things are different now I have time and...
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    plants for sale any one? (For Sale Forum)

    hey, does any one have any plants for sale? I'm mainlly looking for anubias's, willow moss, also some good sized clups of javaferns,. but hell I'd like to hear what people got out there. Maybe some one will post some thing you want? You never know Please post!! Try to help thanks and I hope...
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    to wash the media/ or to replace it? That is the Questions

    hello, I'd like to leave this open ended, I want to hear what you do? come one come all!!! I wash(I'm cheap) When I do wash I do it in a bucket with aquarium water, again, and again, when the water is clear the media is clean. Am I missing out on any thing buy not buying new filter media...
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    Why does the green come back every 5-7 days

    Hello, Let me start off by saying thanks for taking the time to read this, this has been an on going problem for the past two months. Well as you can tell by the subject I have an ALGAE problem no mater what I do it comes back, now the algae is just normal old green algae but it grows out of...
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    co2 w/pump & reactor or co2 straght in filter?

    hello again, I was wondering what was better/more effective way of diffusing co2 into my tank? Right now I'm using a small rio pump and a reactor, thats been working for the past year but I 've been reading about putting the co2 hose right into my filters intake. Now my main questions...
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    Green tank every two or three days

    ok, first I'll give all needed water info, ph 6.1, ammonia ppm 0, kh 2*, nitrate ppm 15ppm next equipment, tank 96g @48x25x18, filter eheim 2217, lighting 3x 96w @5000K and 1x 65w @1000K, co2 regulation yes problem - green slimlike algae will not go away!!! I don't know what to do, I...
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