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    Problems with dark algae

    I am noticing an Algae growth in my 30 gal freshwater tank. I have a variety of fish Australian Rainbows, Neon Tetras, Blue/Red Tetras and Zebra Danio's there are about 15 fish in the tank. This Algae is very dark sorta a deep red purple. It is growing on the rocks, the wood and some on the...
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    My anacharis is not doing very well

    Well here I am again... it seems the only time I arrive here is when I'm having difficulties with my Tank. I planted the tank with Anacharis about 4 months ago and they were doing fine up to about a month ago. Lately they have some brown areas on them and are dwindling away these plants are...
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    BUILDING Co2 SYSTEM-NEED HELP

    Hello: I'm planning to build a Co2 system for one of my tanks. What I am looking for is a good source of fittings & couplings for converting various Bottles and Regulators. Web sources would be fine... as the local guys around here are not interested or do not carry the parts and accessories...
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    Tetra behavior

    Greetings: I completed 4 weeks of fish-less cycling of a 30 gal tank last Friday. On Saturday I purchased 4 Neon Tetras and placed them in the tank after suspending the plastic bag in the water for about 20 minutes. These fish redefine active...they were all over the tank making a complete...
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    How many bubbles are enough?

    Greetings: I recently received a Fish Tank a 30 gallon model. I purchased the Fluval Canister Filter Model 205 and this afternoon I completed putting it all together and running it. What I am concerned about is the presence of air in the output within the tank. I expected that I would encounter...
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    Starter fish ??

    Greetings: I have a 30 gal freshwater tank and all the stuff necessary to get myself into big trouble... and, I have read some articles relating to cycling the tank but I'm not certain what sorta fish I should begin the process with. Suggestions & Recommendations based on Experience are always...
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    Question on filter/pump system

    Greetings: I presently have a 30 gallon tank which I received as a gift... without the Filter/Pump system. I have been told that going over the GPM rating is wise as it provides better cleaning. How far can one take the pump GPM rating over the actual gallonage of the tank? Don :cool:
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    The tank arrived... What now?

    Greetings: I just received an Aquarium today it's 30"X18"X12" and is supposed to hold around 30 Gal. I have one light, a complete cover for the top with cut-outs for the filter and an automatic feeder, some gravel on the bottom and nothing else. So... as you can see, I need a filter system a...
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    Greetings

    Greetings: My name is Don... I am located in Rancho Cordova, CA very near Sacramento for those not familiar with N. CA. I have always wanted an Aquarium but put it on the back burner for almost 50 years now. My oldest Son gave me a 30Gal tank today and a few accessories. Now I will begin the...
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