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    water temp in wood frame house

    Hey AA, I live in a wood frame house, in texas. We are having 100 degree days. I leave a window unit on during the day. but still the temp. in the tank gets to 80-82 degrees. then drops to 78- 79 at night. should I just keep temp at 79-80 degrees to keep the luxuating temp down to a min.? Is...
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    warranty on fish

    Here's the deal. I am battling ich in a 55 gallon tank. I have had tanks in the past, like 20 years ago. I have always done the drip method and just put them in the tank. never had a problem. Until now. Most fish stores only give a 48 hour warranty on fish. Petsmart gives 14 days. IF, we are to...
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    Ich attack- help please

    Ok, I have a 55, heavily planted. @ bala sharks 2 gouramies 7 tiger barbs 1 crayfish 1 red tailed shark, 1 small spotted green puffer, i knife fish. water perams-0,0,10. I cant salt due to the plants, I cant use other chemicals due to the scaleless fish. I seen Ich-attack and asked the store...
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    heater- how much temp. change is acceptable

    I have a 55 gallon, I only have feeders in it right now. It is cycled and they are coming out tomarrow or friday and going to start stocking with: Bala shark and other shark types, gouramies (spelling sorry), and other active swimmers all will be 72-82 degree range fish. I wanted to see how the...
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    Are ugf any good

    I have a 55 gallon fw set-up. I have been researching filters and it can get confusing. I want to know if an ugf is going to do the job or should I just invest in hob filter. I have also read that planting a tank with ugf s not wise, but have also read just the opposite. Of course we all want...
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    Is my tank cycled?

    I got a 55 gallon tank saterday morning and set it up that morning 5/15. I let the ugf run for 24 hours. I went sunday and got 10 goldfish to cycle the tank. Monday, yesterday I took a sample of water to the pet store and had it tested, ammonia was high, nitrates and nitrites where 0. I did a...
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    newbie again

    I have had many aquqriums in the past, the last one was about 15 years ago. After buying this 55 gallon and going to the store and looking at all the new stuff out. I realized that everything I thought I knew was no longer valid. (not all, lol) I had a brackish tank last. Wow the fish prices...
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