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    Foam in sump filter?

    I have a sump filter setup for my 125 with koi in it, I have a fine foam type filter that I cut to fit in my aquarium, underneath that is my bio balls then I have k1 media in the next section on the sump.... I have been using the foam for about 6 months cleaning it and or replacing as needed but...
  2. J

    Why does my pleco hover at the bottom?

    Y pleco just Huffers about 1/2 inch from the bottom and just stays there for hrs and sometimes he does it half way up the tank out in the open he just sets there no movement at all? Is this normal, Also he won't eat the waffers or any veggies i put into the tank, I just want him to be a happy...
  3. J

    Cloudy water why?

    Have a 125 gallon aquarium with three small and four tiny gold fish and one small koi I have a filstar x3 filter and also a 39 gallon sump filter that currently only contains a gallon of k1 media, a gallon of filter balls, bag of charcoal and bag of filter rings. Also have so filter foam I...
  4. J

    Found my fish on the floor

    We o woke this morn I found three of my fish in the floor, a 5 in goldfish and and 4 in koi and a baby gold fish. This has never happened I could see one jumping out but three. Is this possible will the fish jump out of my tank
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    Should i feed them more

    My fish are eating everything in my tank. There are trying to eat the moss balls (destroying then) and there eating my algie wafers for the ottos trying to eat the gravel should I feed them more I feed them pellets three times a day what they can eat in five mins. I have 2 small to med gold...
  6. J

    Got a liquid test kit everything is off

    I was using the strips and was thinking they were wrong but I got a master liquid kit and tested everything I was very carefull to follow instrusctions. My ph is low 6.0/6.2 and has been for a while but I couldn't get it to rise so I thought my strips were wrong but it's not My high range ph...
  7. J

    Koi tank setup

    I am getting into raising and breeding koi I want to redo my 125 gal to accommodate them. Can you give me ideals. Aqua scape , sand or gravel. Large rocks and huts maybe?
  8. J

    Cant get ph to rise. Cloudness wont go away

    I am by no means a pro here. I'm still learning. I have a 125 gal aquarium with a filstar 175 gal filter. My tank was established in mid February this year. I have since had a ph of 6.2 or less since, my alkalinity has been 0 , hardness between 0 and 25 (soft), nitrite .5 to 1. And nitrate...
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