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    Is this possible?

    I bought a 1g Super Betta Tank plus by Ocean Free at Petco that is made of glass. I was wondering if it was possible to remove the back glass panel and instead use an acrylic black piece of the same size without having any adverse effects... I would like to have holes in the back to drain...
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    My bichirs

    Not really much of a question, just wanted to share that I finally decided to feed my 2 4" ornate bichirs some fresh shrimps from the market. After properly cleaning it, I cut it into 4 chunks and placed those into the tank. It took my birchirs short time to find the chunks of shrimps, but...
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    Oak Leaves

    I am considering adding some oak leaf litter to the bottom of my 140g ornate bichir tank to prove extra hiding spaces. Now for the questions: 1. What is the proper way to steralize the dead leaves prior to placing into the tank? Boiling? Scrubbing? Baking? 2. Is there anyone in SoCal with...
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    Ornate Bichir tank question

    I have posted before that I have a 140g tank that I am setting up for them, but after some thought, I have a few concerns about moving them when they are still so small. 1. Will there be a problem of 4" bichirs trying to breeching the surface of a 24" deep tank? (The water depth may actually...
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    Couple of questions

    So far what I have been thinking of doing to my 140g ornate bichir tank is: 2 250 watt Ebo Jager heaters 1 Aquaclear 500 Power Filter (might not be enough?) ? bags of Black Tahitian Moon Sand 2 bags of Eco Complete (to use in a sectioned part of the tank for plants) driftwood and large...
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    Tank set-up for bichirs

    I checked the calculator and it said the tank I thought to be 150g for years is actually a 140g. Anyways, this is the tank I am using for my future bichirs. I plan to only fill it up to about 100g so the bichirs can reach the surface easily and the african butterfly fish I also plan to get...
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    Advice on setting up a 150g tank

    I have a 150g tank that I plan on setting up, but need some advice on the type of fish I want to keep, which will determine how the tank will look. Some key points I have decided on: 1. The fishes I am considering is rope fish, bichirs, and african butterfly fish. 2. I would like my choice in...
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