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    Question about terracotta Pots

    So i just started putting plants in the 55 gallon tank and i figured broken pieces of terracotta would be perfect for a java fern. So i went to home depot and got what i think is it but when i broke it it seems to have a grey core. Is that normal? When it rung up it said it was terracotta so...
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    Im not sure if one of my Yo Yo loaches is sick

    How would I go about helping with lock jaw?....I mean that seems to a good guess as to what it might be woth his mouth saying open....
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    Im not sure if one of my Yo Yo loaches is sick

    ok so i put him in my cycled 10 gallon tank to monitor him. He is still just sitting at the bottom breath rapidly... If i decide to get some meds for him what should they be exactly...i just don't know what to get because i don't know what im trying to treat. Also should i be running charcoal...
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    Im not sure if one of my Yo Yo loaches is sick

    So i just did a 25% water change and i will be checking what the water reading are in a little. But they were 0 for ammonia and nitrites and between 10-20 for nitrates and my ph is normally around 7.4-7.6ish hard to tell with the colors on the test... But he has all of his color and and his...
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    Im not sure if one of my Yo Yo loaches is sick

    Yes it seems to be gasping but its gils and barbs on its face seems fine...hes just sitting at the bottom of the tank with his mouth open panting....Hes about a week old in this tank but so are the others and they are doing great...
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    Im not sure if one of my Yo Yo loaches is sick

    I have basically smooth black gravel pebbles with the and average size of like 1 cm so i dont think he has something in his mouth and the gravel isn't sharp so i wouldn't think he hurt his face really. I got a pretty good look at him head on and i dont think i see anything in his mouth. Idk i...
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    Im not sure if one of my Yo Yo loaches is sick

    So i have a 55 gallon tank with 5 yo yo loaches in it and one of them seems to have something wrong with it and im a bit worried. He is laying on the bottom of the tank kinda laying on his side and it seems like his mouth is stuck open. I would describe it as a permanent yawn i guess. All the...
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    Question about ph

    What's the rules for danios?
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    Question about ph

    That stinks that their color isn't showing...they look so good with that red nose.. I have a 10 inch piece of drift wood I think I'm gonna out in the tank maybe that will be able to lower the ph..it really isn't that big tho Just hope I can them looking good
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    Question about ph

    Hello i have a quick question regarding the fish that im going to be adding to my 55 gallon tank and the ph of my water. I just want to make sure that all of these fish will be ok. 1 rainbow shark 15 tiger barbs 5 Black Ruby Barbs and if the filter can handle it 10 rummynose tetras My ph...
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    Just ordered an Eheim 2217 filter...Need/want some help please

    Really every month it should be cleaned out? i thought they could run longer. I also had a question regarding the height the canister can be below the water line. The water line will be about 5.5 feet above the ground and i was planing on putting the canister there. Is this way to low for it...
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    Just ordered an Eheim 2217 filter...Need/want some help please

    So as the title say i just ordered me a 2217 for my 55 gallon freshwater tank and this is the first time im gonna be using one of these. My main question is how should the media be put into the canister? I believe the 2217 doesn't have a media basket so i will be just putting the stuff right...
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    Does any one know where i can find this at? Jungle Root

    Please do..is it in good condition?...what would u want for it?
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    Does any one know where i can find this at? Jungle Root

    Thank you very much...that would be sweet if they had it at your store...sucks when you get your heart set on something and then you cant find it But let me know and thank you agian
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    Does any one know where i can find this at? Jungle Root

    Yea i have seen that one but i cant seem to find the one in the video...I feel like it would be perfect because it has the hiding area below it and i figure a rainbow shark would love it...
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    Does any one know where i can find this at? Jungle Root

    So i have been seaching high and low for this root decoation for my aquarium and i can seem to find it anywhere besides the UK. I have seen it in about 3 youtube videos and they were all america guys talking about it. So i figured maybe someone on here could help me find a place to order it...
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    Thinking about putting Tiger Barbs and rainbow shark together

    ok so i think i have decided what im going with. After finding out about the ruby barbs i think im gonna go with 1 rainbow shark 15 tiger barbs 5 ruby barbs and 10 Cardinal Tetras the tetras might wait as i don't want it to look to crowded Do you think the tank is an adequate size for a...
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    Thinking about putting Tiger Barbs and rainbow shark together

    wow the Ruby barbs look amazing...i had never heard of them before...gonna have to find a place around me that has them... could i throw a couple of neon tetras in with these guys to give the tank a little more variety or would the shark takes its aggression out on them? I figured with all the...
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    Thinking about putting Tiger Barbs and rainbow shark together

    Never reall thought about the green little guys...my girlfriend was asking if there was any other colorful fish we could put in there...so they might got the bill So if I were to have 20 barbs and a rainbow shark would my tank be at cap?...I'm gonna have a 2217 filter running on it so I think...
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    Thinking about putting Tiger Barbs and rainbow shark together

    Hello i have a couple of questions about how many fish i should put in my tank and if it would be wise to do so. I just picked up a new 55 gallon tank and i really want to stock it with some tiger barbs and maybe a rainbow shark. My main question is if i just put them in how many can i put...
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    Thinking about putting Tiger Barbs and rainbow shark together

    Hello i have a couple of questions about how many fish i should put in my tank and if it would be wise to do so. I just picked up a new 55 gallon tank and i really want to stock it with some tiger barbs and maybe a rainbow shark. My main question is if i jsut put them in how many can i put in...
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