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  1. cheesy318

    55 gal drilled with sump?

    Does anyone have a planted tank with a "sump"? I currently have 1 75gal and 1 45 gallon freshwater non planted on one wall with a load bearing beam and a 29 gallon planted on another wall no beam . I want to combine the two and it been debated back and forth whether or not our floor can tolerate...
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    Found 2 baby fish

    I just set up my 29gallon planted tank about 3 weeks ago. I have had it stocked for 2 weeks. 3 gold danios 2 hifin Platy 2 Cherry Barbs I noticed two itty bitty baby fish. They kinda look like the Platys but too small to tell. Any ideas? It's blurry I am awe struck I find this absolutely...
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    First planted tank fish have ich

    It's my first planted tank and my two cherry barbs have ich. I'm in the process of doing a fish in cycle. Paramters are 0ammonia Ph 7.4 Nitrite .5 Nitrate 10ppm Waterchange tomorrow Now I know with saltwater if you get the fish fed it will go away their body will fight it. I've done it. Is it...
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    How do I change my light bulb.

    I know I know how many blondes does it take to change a light bulb. But I can't get the old light out of my hood. Can anyone tell me how to get it out?!?
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    Starting a 29gallon Planted tank

    Today I am starting my 29gallon planted tank. I have been wanting to do one for quite awhile! Eventually I want a 75 gallon planted tank for Discus. In order to make room, I am taking down my 20gal long tank. I don't know much about it, especially plants. I am going to start with a...
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    Anemone stuck to power head

    The anemone is stuck to the power head and won't come off I turned off the power head but it still won't budge How do I get it off?!?
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    Emerald Crab molt?

    We purchased an emerald crab a while back. Well I found it munching on the lawnmower blenny. THe man swears up and down it died. And he threw it away. I've tried to research it but have come up with nothing. Do emerald crabs molt? That's the only crab we have besides an arrow crab.
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    fish keep dying please help.

    About a month ago my hob filter quit working and I was out a filter for 3 days. I lost a baloon Molly. I did daily wc and fed less. Did daily parameter testing, everything was normal When I got the new filter( cf300 aquatop canister) we downsized tanks. From a 29 gallon to a 20 gallon. At the...
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    Gourami kills female then himself?

    My tank parameters Ammonia 0 Nitrites 0 Nitrates 10ppm Ph is 7.4 I had one male, one female powder blue Gourami. I am almost positive the male bullied the female to death. She died two weeks ago. I found the male dead tonight. Neither of them had white spots, cloudy eyes, looked fat,bloated...
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    Unhappy Sith an Hob. swapped and happy!

    Unhappy with HOB Old setup I was very unhappy with my marineland hob filter. The first one quit working all together so be bought a new one. That one started squealing and stopped water transfer, would only fill and filter when it wanted to. I took it to my lfs and they told me nothing was...
  11. cheesy318

    broken hob....how long!?!?!

    My Hob broke last night, took it to my pda they tested said nothing was wrong, I brought it back home plugged it in and nothing. I ordered a Canister filter that will be here Tuesday. how long do my fish have? I plan on doing daily water changes and I have an air stone so there is still oxygen...
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    unexplained Ram Death

    He found our balloon ram dead this morning. We have been treating him for ich. He did a water change last night. All the other fish seem fine. Parameters are ph 7.4 ammo 0 nitrite 0 nitrate 5ppm Ram had red gills and red Underbelly. Could medicine have killed him? We used NOX ICH
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    New Addition

    My LFS finally got in a shipment of these and I got first pick! Little kid in a candy shop
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    How to sex Angels? Anyone know?!?

    We have three Angels, Leonard, Penny, and Raj. Leonard is the black one, Penny is the yellow one, and Raj is the silver one. We have been trying figure out what sex they are. We THINK Leonard and Penny are female and Raj is a male. Your input is much appreciated. Here are pics Raj Penny...
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    Troubles with feeding

    We just decided to start our fish on bloodworms. Today was our first nigh. The fish did not seem to interested in them until I hand fed them the worms. They didn't really know what to do with the feeder cone. Could this take a few days? Also will bloodworms help with growth and colors? Can we...
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    Ergh nitrites

    Ph 7.6 Ammonia 0 Nitrites .25 Nitrates 10-20 ppm Nitrates have flared up since the 18th. We tested the water on the 20th and the readings were Ph 7.6 Ammonia .25(closer to 0) Nitrites .25 Nitrates 5ppm What should we do? Leave it? Add Cycle? Previously we were treating our tank for fin rot...
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    HELP swordtail picking on Gourami

    Our male and female pineapple swordtails keep picking on our new gouramis. The swordtails used to be in a 45 gallon with three angels 2rams and two thicklip gourami We acclimated them to our smaller tank the same time we added our beautiful powdered blue gouramis I removed the male...
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    29 gallon tank set up

    So we have had our 29 gallon tank set up for about 3 weeks. After a few days we put 1 balloon Molly, 1 silver dollar, and 1 peppermint Platy in it. The Balloon Molly died and the silver dollar came down with fin rot and died. We had to treat out tank so I wasn't able to set it up right away...
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    White stringy splotches

    On the side of the tank on the glass, inside, we have these white stringy splotches that are growing. We ha been using Melafix to treat abacterial infection. Could that have anything to do with it. Anyone know what this is?
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