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    tank disaster

    Hello, I recently got a 36 gallon bowfront about 2 months ago, the guy gave me everything I needed except the filter but I had filters from my old tank that I kept running on my 75 to make sure that the bacteria wouldn't die. Anyways, I did a water change last night and everything seemed fine...
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    Urgent help with Oscar! can die any second:(

    So I have two baby oscars in a 75 and when I feed them I left the top open and found one of the little guys on the floor. He was starting to dry up and I managed to out him back in hes alive but has white cloudy fungus growing on him and his fins are starting to decay. I raised the temperature...
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    Feeding questions!!

    How is everyone doing? I haven't been on in a while! Anyways I have a 75 gallon with small 3 inch tinfoils and a small dinosaur bichir. I have been feeding tropical flakes and frozen bloodworms every other day, any other foods that would help make them grow quicker?
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    Upgraded to a 75 gallon!

    Hey how is it going! I upgraded my fish tank from a 20 to 75! Anyways, I have 4 bala sharks and 2 rainbow sharks in the 75. I know I'm a bad person for keeping them in the 20 for a month and a half :/ but I had just bought the rainbow sharks a week ago and have a question. I really want to get...
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    bala shark compadibility.

    Hello,so I have 4 bala sharks and want a bottom dweller. Can a dinosaur bichir live with bals?
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    salt question

    So ihave a 30 gallon and have two goldfish. They are going to go into a pond soon but a while back they got ick and what not. I also had a pleco with them.the pleco ended up dieing and decided that I would cure the tank with 1 tablespoon of salt per 5 gallon.do you think its okay to put one in...
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    fin rot disaster.

    So I have a 30 gallon I had 4 goldfish and pleco. Tank got ich then the fish got severe fin rot. I have two goldfish and pleco left. I put the pleco In a 2.5 tank so I can massively treat the tank with salt and Melafix. So far the fish don't seem to be doing better. Anyways, if they all do end...
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    goldfish emergency! help!:(

    So I have a 30 gallon with 4, 2.5 inch goldfish they are going to a pond when bigger. , I also have a pleco in there. Anyways my tank got ich and thought it was not a problem. Then I ran out of medicin but the ich seemed gone but came back worse. One fish developed a red line on his fin and I...
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    I want explode!

    I was at Walmart and a couple bought a bowl and put a tiger Oscar in it.;(
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    pleco with goldfish.

    I hello so I have a 40 gallon with 4 goldfish which are less then 2 inches. Don't worry once they get to a decent size they go to my aunts 8000 gallon pond. Anyways I got a small pleco and was curious as to if it would be okay. I hear that they can but then I hear its okay. Anyone have hands on...
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    unable to keep ph up

    So I have a 20 gallon long tank my reading are good for except my Ph. It is extremely acidic. I bought a ph drop test kit and I test my water source and my water source has a 7.4 ph but my aquarium water is like 6.0 or worse. My fish are fine and keep swimming and active but my ph worries me...
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    cloudy water

    Hi so I have a 20 gallon tank that I had trouble with keeping a proper Ph. It was home to three goldfish for my Oscar in a other tank. I was planning to put my fish from my 10 into my 20 and all is good but my water is cloudy. Since I had Ph problem when I fed my Oscar his food I did about 80...
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    ph problem

    So I went and got test strips and my readings were Nitrate 10 nitirite 0 total hardness 75 alkalinity is super low color wasn't on the chart. Ph color not on the chart. it acidic. Petsmart said use ph up but I don't really want to chemicals. Is there Any other way to make the Ph up? Can I use...
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    keep having problems:/

    So if you have been seeing my threads my Oscar is still having trouble. He got in a fight with a albino Oscar and killed it. He had some white skin peeling off afterwards. A day later he was fine no more white skin and swimming like normal but, he doesn't want to eat since. I called and asked...
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    emergency!

    Please help, so I bought a Oscar two months ago and and is about 4 inches big and decided to add another Oscar, turns out my Oscar doesn't want a tank mate, my Oscar killed the new Oscar and now my Oscar is nearly laying completely on it's side and is breathing rather heavy:( what should I do...
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    oscar advice

    Hello so for Christmas I got a tank I cycled and have had my tiger Oscar since I got the tank, he had grown like an inch and a half so he is like 3 inches or so, question is I want to add another Oscar. How would be the best way to introduce a new oscar
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    please help me :-(

    I am trying to combine to ten gallon aquariums and soon once I have it all siliconed I discovered that the silicone is toxic. Stupid person from Walmart. I used ge 2. My question is what happens if I miss some tiny spots of the silicone. Will it harm my fish? Please respond ASAP
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    Please Help with Making Aquarium

    So I was thinking wanting to make a L shaped aquarium. I believe my desk could withstand the weight, i would be connecting two ten gallon tanks. It curently has one on it and i wish to expand it. Anyways, my question is i was thinking of buying just the two ten gallon empty tanks and putting...
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    2.5 gallon shrimp tank

    I want to make a 2.5 gallon ghost shrimp tank. I was just wondering how many ghost shrimp can I have and will they breed?
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    Are dwarf gouramis agressive?

    i bought two otos the other day and cant find a oto. i took everything out and no look. The lady at petsmart said it couldve been eaten by the gourami
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    should I be worried?

    I have a 10 gallon tank and I bought two otos last week. The biggest one is always seen. I can't seem to find the small oto though. I recently posted about not being able to see the small oto but I looked and was behind a ornament. I cleaned my aquarium and took the ornaments out and no sight of...
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    neeed help

    So I got a Oscar from petsmart and became ill. The worker at petsmart took him in a hospital tank he got better and now is back with me. Thing is he doesn't want to eat the food I used to give him on brine shrimp. How do I put him back on his pellets?
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    2.5 gallon tank

    Could I put three guppies or 2 guppies and a ghost shrimp any ideas?
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    Floating snails

    Hi so my mystery snails have been floating lately. Should I be worried at all?
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