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  1. abstract373

    I'd please what eel

    I was told it was a tire track eel when it was small as it has grown it's no longer dark and it has spots all along the body but it doesn't look like a peacock eel what kind can it be?
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    I d please

    Can someone tell me what species this is and the special care I need for this breed... I was told but in traffic so I forgot its name now cant find info cause I don't know it's name Sorry for the pictures hope there good enough
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    any info on leopard eel?

    well ive been posting info on eels eating and foods so that brought on the impulse for a new 1so i got a fresh water leopard eel for some reason i cant find any info on them and i have no pix cause its been hiding out in the brush. it kind of looks like a tire track but has a bit of a diffrent...
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    sleeper or marble goby

    i picked up a few marble gobys this weekend and ive been trying to get info but all i can find is how to cook them so if any 1 has info please share... i do know there meat eaters and get to about 10 inches if your lucky but what else is there
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    life span on knight gobys

    i had 3 knight gobys about 3 inches all fine then last night i noticed my clown pleco going to town on a big chunk of meat turns out to be a goby then today there is another 1 belly up ... pulled it out and looked him over no sign of illness and all levels are 0 0 0 plus did water change...
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    fluval nano filter

    ok i got this filter today to replace the 1 that came with the 15 gal column tank kit i got so here is my question has any one had a go with this filter they claim its good for shrimps which is the reason i got it so some feed back please
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    nerite snail eggs

    ok here goes i have 2 nerite snails a tiger and a spotted and there laying eggs all over my tank and its getting hard to keep up with them so i need to know what is out there that can help me with these eggs is there a fish that eats them or a shrimp... its just ugly looking and in 1 night it...
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    blasting sands

    ok ive read about people taking black blasting sand and cleaning it and using it in there tanks and it works ive tried it on a 20 gal tank for my niece..but here is the question i have can i use garnite blasting sand its a redish pink color 30/60 grit there is no silicas in it they claim.. i...
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    Wanted: rcs or crs type shrimp

    Looking to set up 15 gal shrimp tank and looking for a local person to buy them from. .. Im not picky in colors just looking for a good deal...oh im in chicago area this ahould help
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    help super high nitrites

    ok on sunday found 2 15 in rope fish dead in the tank they didnt survive 3 days after i bought them all levels were great before the new guys went in. so as a precaution since i dont know exactly when they died i did a pwc to play it safe now today come home from work did a water test [api...
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    15 gal column shrimp tank

    so ive been struck with the shrimp bug petsmart has a 15 gal column tank im think of getting it but not sure how many shrimp i can keep in it i now they have a small bio load so the filter that comes with the tank should be fin for now. does any know a number i can work off...think its only...
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    anubias flowering

    so i have this plant the guy at the lfs called a mother anubias it has 2 flowers and a 3rd is coming in... my question is whats next keep it growing clip it or what since it was a very big plant about a football size i split it in 2 and its still doing great
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    who would love to have this

    I wish i could have this neat toy..who ever has this is one lycky [mod edit] .....so many options on what 1 can do with this
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    lighting on low light lpants

    this may sound a bit dumb but im building diy led lights and went with a cool white that has 10200 kelvin 6 -5mm flux leds per bar and there is going 10 bars plus 3 bars with uv black is this going to be to much light for low light plants? i have different types of anubias threw out the tank its...
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    is this over kill on lighting

    so i got a hold of some leds they come in strips of 6leds 5mm flux i got 7 cool white at10200 kelvin and 3 natural white at 7950 kelvin also 3 uv black at 405 nm and some rgb with remote and color changing module for mood lighting...this is going in a 75 gal fw tank with about 18 plants also...
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    led t8

    Has any1 gave these a try yet wondering if there worth the money...i have low care plants so dont need super high output lighting.. http://www.superbrightleds.com/images/uploads/led-tube-t8_3.jpg
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    African rope fish

    hey does any one know or have a Rope Fish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus) ive been tempted by this critter always wanted it but i keep reading the pros and cons on it. want some 1 whos been hands on or know some1...and how often do they escape from there tanks i have a few fish...
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    Breeding Golden Panchax Killifish

    Golden Dream Panchax Killifish or what they call them at petsmart golden wonder well has any1 been able to breed these guys i have 2 males and 1 female and it looks to be that there starting to pair up they keep doing there dance but i havnt seen any eggs dont know what they look like i do know...
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    brackish question

    ok never did the brackish water and going to look into it how much salt per gal is it to be called brackish? I add salt now for my fresh water tank but only half dose per instructions.....:whistle:
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    my upgrade

    so let me know what you think of my upgrade went from a 29 to a 75 gal:popcorn:
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    is pvc glue safe

    Ok it might be a dumb question but is pvc cleaner and glue safe to use in plumbing in my setup? I just dont like that i have hoses and clamps and nipples i would like to plumb most of it then at ends have the hoses for a bit of flex and play for future clean up. Or is there anything i can use...
  22. abstract373

    Stigmatogobius sadanundio Knight Goby, Fan Dance Goby

    i just got one of these today a knight goby any info or advice on these guys new to them and want the best for em:thumb:
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    can i use pex hose

    i was at menards today getting ready to do up grade getting last minute things when i ran across pex hose so i wonder can we use that vs the vinyl stuff that comes in the box of the canisters? I know its alot stiffer then the hose but that will become just as hard later down the line..It gets...
  24. abstract373

    back ground idea

    here we go every body i have an idea that ive done that someone else might want to try since i see alot of questions on painted back grounds so try this get your self a peice of plexi glass or acrylic cut it to the size of the glass on the back of your tank make sure it fits snug so it stays in...
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    feeding live black worms

    Ive been feeding my fish live black worms and they love it suck it up like if it was spaghetti...just wondering if there is more people feeding there fish the same?I pay $2.50 a portion about an ounce... Is there a cheaper source and where ?:thumb:
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