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    Java Moss

    I am on a hunt for java moss. I have molly fry that I would like to let out of their nursery net....but I want them to have safe cover besides the fake plants that are in the tank. I also have a molly momma that is about to pop. Someone here told me about java moss provides great...
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    Is This a Good Deal???

    I am part of a for sale to buy group on Facebook. A member has an 8 gallon Fluval Infinity tank with two clown fish and two shrimp. Is $80 a good deal for this tank and fish?? Isn't 8 gallons kind of ridiculously small for clown fish?? Any advice is appreciated.
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    ICH and Molly Fry

    I read the article posted here regarding Ich.....my problem is I have 1 6 week old platy fry, and 16 molly fry in my tank. Tonight while feeding I noticed my tetras are coated in white spots and my platies have just started with a few spots. Because I have tetras, I don't know if salt is a...
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    Dalmatian Fry

    I have a dalmatian molly that had babies sometime during the night....I have managed to save 16 and they are in a nursery net in the tank. Mom is swimming around and doing great....my question is, since there are so many babies, I would like to transfer them to a nursery tank. I have a 1.5...
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    Please HELP! Nitrite WON'T come down!!

    I'm really hoping someone can help me...the peeps at Petsmart hadn't a clue. I have a newish tank...about six weeks old. I added a bottle of the Terta bacteria stuff...and added two mollies and two platys. The platy popped out some fry the same day....and died. Two of her fry survived. I...
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    I'm a mom!!

    This morning when I went to feed my fish friends I noticed two new additions....two of the sweetest baby platys ever!!! My female died four weeks ago....but these babies are as orange as can be so I assume they belong to her since there are no other female platys in the tank. What should I...
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    29 Gallon Questions

    I have a fairly new aquarium...it's been up an running with fish in it for a little more than 6 weeks. When I test my water, my ammonia is 0, my nitrates are 5....but my nitrites read 10!!! I did a 20% water change and added Prime last Friday. When I added fish in the beginning, I added...
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    Need help

    Yesterday I posted about my pregnant platy being harassed by a male. After looking at her closely she isn't pregnant at all. She has dropsy and is close to death. I am pretty upset and quite frustrated. Mostly because Petsmart assured me that she was a pregnant female. Not a DYING female...
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    Platie Question

    I have a pregnant platie...not squared off yet but very pregnant....and the male keeps pecking at her! They will be swimming next to each other and he will just turn and ram her. I can't figure out if its an act of agression or what. He isn't nipping at her fins or anything....just bumping into...
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    Platy Advice

    I have a pregnant platie...not squared off yet but very pregnant....and the male keeps pecking at her! They will be swimming next to each other and he will just turn and ram her. I can't figure out if its an act of agression or what. He isn't nipping at her fins or anything....just bumping into...
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    New Tank Question

    Hello everyone! I am new the this forum and have a problem. I have a new 29 gallon tank. It's been filled for a couple weeks, started with Tetra Safe Start with bio-septra. I let the tank run empty for a couple weeks and added 2 dalmatian mollies and two sunburst platies. When I test my...
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