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  1. iowaguy27

    Low alkalinity levels

    how can I raise the alkalinity in a fish tank. Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Can anyone identify this equipment

    Can anyone tell me what this stuff is and what it's used for? Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
  3. iowaguy27

    What's wrong?

    Hey my friends goldfish looks really bad. Any ideas? Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
  4. iowaguy27

    Light issues!!!!

    I just got new bulbs for my tank light and this is all they will do. Any idea? Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
  5. iowaguy27

    Lighting problems!!!!!

    Hey everyone. I thought my light bulbs burnt out so I went and got new ones today and this is all that's it will light up. Any ideas? I wasn't sure if it may be the light ballast. Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
  6. iowaguy27

    Pregnant fish?

    I always have a hard time telling if and when my Dalmatian mollies and my red wag's are pregnant and ready to release the fry. I took a couple pictures. Any ideas or suggestions? Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Gravid spot

    What really is the "gravid spot"? Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
  8. iowaguy27

    Only released 4

    I have a mickey mouse platy and she only released 4 fry. She is still plump and you can see there are more fry in there. What would make them only release a few fry and not the whole batch? Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Red wag platy

    Hey I have some red wag platys and I am having a hard time telling if they are pregnant. I can tell on all the rest but I keep missing the birth and having a horrible survival rate my red wag fry. Any advice? Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
  10. iowaguy27

    Trimming plants

    Hi, I am very new to the planted tanks. I just put a few in my tank with some tabs. But my question is the care after planting? Amount of light, trimming/grooming of plants or any plant 101 tips I should know? Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Treating ich?

    Thanks that's what I thought it was. What's is the best way to treat it? I got this awhile ago but never have really been success full at treating rich the very few times I've had it. I am a little upset that the store sold me these won't be going there again. Sent from my DROID RAZR using...
  12. iowaguy27

    What is this.

    Hi I got two channel cats from a pet store and noticed one that was in the same tank that mine came out of had these spots on it. The guy at the store said it was fungus. At that time the ones I got didn't have the spots. Now they are everywhere on my two fish. I attached some pics even though...
  13. iowaguy27

    My 55 gal community tank

    Here is my 55 gal community. I have been working on it for a while. But there is a lot I want to change. I want to do a variety of live plants on the whole left side. Tell me what you think/ suggestions. Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Fry tank ideas

    I want to start a fry tank. What do I need for filtration, decor and substrate if any. I have a 12 gallon tank hood heater and air pump with stones. I have a variety of Molly's and platys. I am wanting to take them out of my main tank where my broader box is and grow out the fry in a separate tank.
  15. iowaguy27

    acidic water

    I have very acidic water. I have done water changes and used start right for my tanks and still is very high. Is there any additive I can get to help or tricks to brink it down?
  16. iowaguy27

    breeding Angel's

    I just got 4 new Angel's. Can anyone tell me the sex of them? I was also wondering if you had any tips on breeding them?
  17. iowaguy27

    breeding eastern softshell turtles.

    Anyone have any advice on breeding softshell turtles? I will attach a picture maybe be able to tell me what sex mine it. I was also wondering what is a good tank setup and size for my turtle.
  18. iowaguy27

    anyone know about aquatic turtles?

    I have acquired a eastern spiny softshell turtle. He has been living in my community tank for a while now and got along just fine with all my other fish. I am wanting to take him out and setup a tank with that one and get one or two more to breed. Any tips on tank size, filtration, lighting...
  19. iowaguy27

    good substrate for starting a planted tank

    I am wanting to put live plants in my tank. What is a good substrate to use? I am also wondering if there is anything I can add to the substrate to help plant growth? I have mollies, guppies and swordtails in my tank a y specific plants that will give them a better environment to breed?
  20. iowaguy27

    lighting for a planted tank.

    Will the LED light hoods be sufficient to grow plants when tank is not always in direct sunlight?
  21. iowaguy27

    solar flare twin bard swordtail fry care

    I jus got a pregnant solar flare swordtail that just had a batch in my breeder container. What are the general rules for taking care of the fry and how long does it normally take to mature so they can return to the community tank? I was also wondering if they can have multiple batches of fry per...
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