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    Pleco Died

    Yes still frozen, so I will freeze him until I can bury him. Thanks.
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    Pleco Died

    Yes he was around 15 inches, I have decided to freeze him until I can bury him. Thanks.
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    Pleco Died

    Just some advice please, my pleco who I have had for over 14 years passed away and I am heart broken have had him forever. I am just wondering what I should do with him? Any advice? I really do not want to throw him in the garbage. I live in Canada so I cannot bury him. :( Thanks
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    Nutrifin clear fast question

    Does anyone know if nutrafin clear fast expires after being opened? The expiration date on the bottom says Dec 20.
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    Something is eating my snails?

    Catfish picture Hope this works
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    Something is eating my snails?

    Thanks, I will test my levels again and get the numbers.I do a pwc at least twice a week. I have never heard of old tank syndrome thanks I never even thought it could be from the tank being to old.
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    Something is eating my snails?

    I am not 100% sure what he is but here is a picture. All I know is he like grew over night I swear.
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    Something is eating my snails?

    Ok so haven't been on here for a while but you guys always have great advice. I have a 60 gallon with only a large Angelfish, catfish and a 6 inch Leopard Pleco. Every time I introduce new fish and/or snails (last time I bought 3 gourami's) something either eats them or they just die. I have had...
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    I need some advice trying to save an overgrown Pleco from a too small tank

    Awesome thanks for the advice maybe I should just take him to the local pet store, I really want to avoid anything with my tank, I just wanted to get him out of that small tank ASAP.
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    I need some advice trying to save an overgrown Pleco from a too small tank

    I also found out the tank has quite a bit of green algae growth not on the tank sides but actually in the water, will that transfer to my tank?
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    I need some advice trying to save an overgrown Pleco from a too small tank

    The bowl is quite big and has a lid, I do have a piece of driftwood but need to get a bigger one
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    I need some advice trying to save an overgrown Pleco from a too small tank

    Last night on Facebook a friend of a friend said he had a 6 inch Pleco in a 10 gallon tank I finally convinced him to let me come and get him today because the tank was way to small. So I have few questions prior to go getting him, hope you guys can help, Can I put him in a tank with another 5...
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    Not sure what is going on? Help?

    My last remaining tetra is a silver tetra and I think I will take your advice and go get some more. I hope whatever was wrong is done with, thanks for all the help
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    Not sure what is going on? Help?

    Ok now I am down to 2 fish :banghead:Seriously I have no idea what has happened all I have left now is my big Pleco and 1 Tetra, I have tried everything suggested I have done water changes, I have tested the water every 2nd day and all levels are perfect. The fish have no injurys, they are...
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    Not sure what is going on? Help?

    Mine is a Mini Master (Nutrafin) Test kit. I have always done water changes about every 10 days and take out about 20%, I treat the water before putting in the tank with Nutrafin Aquaplus & Cycle & waste Control and have not had a problem until now. My last test (3 days ago) showed ph 7.5...
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    Not sure what is going on? Help?

    I am assuming in it's a liquid test kit because all the little containers have liquid in them. I did not know there were different kinds of test kits? Do you recommend another? Also silly question but could something be wrong with their food? Because the pleco won't eat at all and usually he is...
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    Not sure what is going on? Help?

    I have a 55 gallon, freshwater tank have had no problems before this, it has been running for more than 2 years. I have a 4 inch pleco, 2 Tetra, a dart and a molly. ( I posted earlier that the molly had a growth she has since died). So I picked up 3 more tetras and a strange looking needlefish...
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    Molly with Large Growth

    So the molly died today :( , it was definitely a growth I checked when I took her out. But am very concerned about my pleco he is still not eating and he lloks a little bloated he is still very active just hasn't eaten.
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    Molly with Large Growth

    Okay so my lone black Molly has developed this growth right by her eye, it is white and looks like it is mushy (not fuzzy) she is still eating but mostly lies on the bottom because I think the growth is to large to swim. So treated with Melafix and no change but now my pleco is not eating and...
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    Does my Pleco have ick? or something else?

    I have a piece of drift wood and also a big ship that the fish can swim through, he is getting bigger so maybe the holes are to small for him I may remove the ship and get something different is there anything I need to add to the water to help him heal?
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    Does my Pleco have ick? or something else?

    My pleco has 2 white spots on him (underneath). None of my other fish have anything no spots, nothing. I have had ick before but did not look like this and showed up on my molly first. Any ideas?
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    Quick Question about Nitrate levels-Help!

    I am doing a 30% water change right now, do I test right after or wait?
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    Quick Question about Nitrate levels-Help!

    Jut did a 30% water change yesterday and then tested my water and my amonia levels show nothing, but my nitrate is like at about 20, all other levels good. Thought maybe I tested wrong so did it again about 1/2 hour ago, amonia, ph and nitrite are good but nitrate is still around 20 which seems...
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    Not sure what happened? Bala shark died.

    Yes I did dechlorinate the water. Should I do another water change?
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    Not sure what happened? Bala shark died.

    I should update my info, I actually now have a 55 gallon. I had planned on taking him in the next few weeks to the fish store (he was only about 2 1/2 inches long) but I wanted to get him to a good home before he got any bigger. I feel pretty bad now I probably should have taken him sooner...
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