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  1. blizowman1

    125g African setup

    I have a 60g planted tank that I’m about to upgrade to a 125g tank I got for 100 bucks. I need help figuring out everything I will need for this tank. 1. Substrate - do I need a special substrate (sand, gravel, special caribsea substrate) I think I like tanks with darker substrate to hide poop...
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    Algae/deficiencies

    I have this brown or green algae coming up on my anubius. And some of my amazon swords either have white or see threw leaves. My lights I use are the beamsworks 10k on a timer for 10 hrs. Eco complete with root tabs in some areas, about 10 in the substrate right now but have 10 more in the mail...
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    60g plecos

    I have a 60g mildly planted with about 4 different pieces of driftwood in it, I already have a clown pleco, but would I be able to put a rubberlipped pleco in the tank as well
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    Fish foods

    I’m just curious what kind of foods does everyone feed there fish. I’ve been feeding some random flakes my dad gave me, frozen brine shrimp and bloods worms, some omega one cichlids pellets. I wanna try some omega one flakes cause my neons spit out the flakes I have now, I am also curious in the...
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    Wanted: Crypts

    I really want some big crypts maybe only one or two. I have wendtii red and lucens but I don’t want to drive an hr to maybe buy crypts if my store has them. I have a petsmart in town that has the gel plants but they are super small for 10 bucks and want something bigger. Let me know if you can...
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    3rd angel

    I found a platinum white angel the same size as the 2 I have in my 60gal tank at petsmart. It looks very healthy and plump and I really want to add it to my tank. What are your opinions on this, I don’t believe the two I have are paired up, and really dunno if they’re even the opposite sex. I...
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    125g filtration

    I’m getting a 125g with a stand for 100 bucks soon. It will probably be summer before I get to set it up. I have a sun sun 303b on my 60g right now but know I’ll have to add another filter on the 125. Should I go with a bigger sunsun or should I go for a name brand filter. I used two sunsun...
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    Bolivian sexing

    I just bought two Bolivian rams to add to my 60g. I was wondering if they might be able to be sexed. Idk if they’re both male, female, or I got lucky with a pair. 2 Bolivian rams 2 angels 18 neons 4 peppered corys 1 clown pleco
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    eBay amazon swords

    I bought what I thought was one amazon sword off of eBay. Come to find out it was what I thought was three swords. The bottoms of each was wrapped in foam a weight. I unwrapped one and it wnded up being several plants wrapped together, but it was like one stem and leaf here,2-3 leaves and stems...
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    Back after yrs

    So I am setting up another tanks after yrs of being away from the hobby. I have a 60 gallon 48x13x24, I got off a guy moving for 50 bucks with a stand. I have a beamsworks led off amazon, bought for me, that’s 10k. I am trying to go very low tech this time. I have 2 angels, 12 neons, 4...
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    planted 10g betta tank

    ok, so heres the story: my kids betta weve had for yrs finally died....my girlfriend said I should buy them another. so I decided to setup a 10g for it this time instead of the constant maintenance of a bowl....( I know I know). but heres the setup 10g tank black gravel (osmocote tabs...
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    For Sale: Trim time again

    Ok it's time to trim the 90g this wc again.... I've got a couple plants ill have extras of here's a list of plants I know ill have to sell Bacopa Ludwigia repens Pogostemon yatabeanus Ludwigia peruensis Rotala Maybe some anubius nana And possibly a red lily or lotus am not to sure which one it...
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    For Sale: GLA 70mm atomizer with built in check valve

    Like the title says I have one of these atomizers for sale.... I used it for maybe a month or two and decided to go with a reactor Instead now it's just sitting here. In trying to raise up some money to buy another canister filter. I'm asking 35 + shipping depending how you want me to ship it...
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    Co2 reactor question

    I am running pressurized co2 on my 90g tank with a DIY reactor with bioballs in it......I run the working pressure at about 25-30 I think and I cnt count how many bps...... When my co2 kicks on I can hear the co2 in the reactor, but I get little little little co2 bubbles coming out of my spray...
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    For Sale or trade: bacopa,ludwigia,windelov,hygro,s. repens

    10x ludwigia repens 12x bacopa java fern windelov regular java fern babies hygro compacta $45 shipped 10x s.repens 1.50 each + $6 shipping may break up into separate orders just pm me or if you have something you might want to trade let me know.....
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    For Sale or trade: diffusers

    ive got a GLA atomizer 70mm with built in check valve that ive had to superglue together. The nipple that the hose fits over was broke off. I superglued it very well and have since put hose on it and tightened it down and the nipple has not broken back off, I have not ran co2 threw it since then...
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    For Sale or trade: stem trimmings

    10x ludwigia repens 5x bacopa im guessing almost 50 dwarf sag plants ok ive decided $17 shipped takes all stems and $30 shipped takes all the dwarf sag.......shoot me a number and maybe you can get the whole thing for a bargain I am willing to accept offers and accept paypal, pm me if interested
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    How much more $$

    So I'm running a heavily planted tank with dry ferts and pressurized co2..... How much more expensive is it to maintain a saltwater tank than it is to maintain a planted tank
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    Co2 regulator questions

    Ok so I've been running co2 for a while now but just recently put a reactor on the out of my canister I've got it set at 1bps and the working pressure was set at 20psi well from my reactor to my regulator I have a check valve on the line... Water from the canister fills the line to my check...
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    Show me your Reactors

    I've been thinking about making a couple reactors for pressurized systems and want y'all to let me see all the different kinds you have made and see how professional you can get with them.
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    tax time filter upgrade

    so ive got a 90g planted tank ive had running for almost 8 months now. i am currently running a aquaclear 70 and a sunsun 303b on my tank. the aquaclear doesnt exactly fit over the plastic rim on my tank so i had to push it down as far as it would go so it still sits kind of high....now that im...
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    New bulbs

    So I'm coming up on time to replace my bulbs in my 3x54w t5ho Catalina aquarium fixture. It's sitting on top of my 90g planted tank... I need help deciding on which brand bulb to replace them with.... I've been looking at geisemann bulbs, probably 2 midday and 1 aqua flora... Or I could just...
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    Anubius coffeefolia

    I bought some anubius coffeefolia today and placed in my substrate because my nana in the substrate does better than the anubius on my dw. But the coffeefolia's roots are so long into the substrate should I stick a root tab under the plant? And yes the rhizome is above the substrate
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    Roots coming up???

    So I've got Eco complete in my 90g I don't think it's been long enough to compact and I'm thinking the plants might not be planted deep enough the pick I'm showing is of some hygro compacta but I have some crypts that do it to. So if you know what's up or have any ideas or pointers let me know...
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    dry fert explanation

    so im running a 90g planted tank...... i have a aquaclear 70 and a sunsun 303b or something like that i have a 3x54w t5ho catalina aquarium fixture 120 lbs of eco complete and maybe 30lbs of flourite mixed into that i run my lights on a 8hr timer and run my pressurized co2 on a timer that starts...
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