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    Is it normal for my clown loach to.....

    lie on his side or back???????
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    Septicemia?!!!?!?!?!

    I lost 2 Golden Pristella Tetras a while back, they both had red dots and blotches uder their skin, then their gills became red and they stopped eating and eventually died. I just lost a Black Neon to the same, he had the same symptoms and his mouth was constantly open like he was gasping for...
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    NEw lighting fixture

    I have a 30gal. planted with just one flourescent bulb. obviously my plants are not doing as well as they could be. I am upgrading to a double strip flourescent fixture, any ideas on what bulbs or fixtures to get? thanks.
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    bleeding?

    one of my golden pristilla tetras has a big red spot under his skin, looks like he is bleeding internally or something. he is also "rocking" back and forth, kinda like a seesaw on a playground. ???
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    knight gobys?

    do knight gobys live better and longer in fresh or brackish??
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    starting a brackish tank

    im turning my 10 gal into a brackish tank, any suggestions on what type of salt to use and how much?
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    feeding an otto

    what should i feed my otocinclus? would he graze over lettuce or spinach?
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    FREE Gold Gourami

    anyone in the lexington, ky area who would like a FREE gourami that is in perfect health??
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    what can i put in my 10 gallon?

    ive got a 10 gal. with a gold gourami, who is about 4 inches long, and a fiddler crab. what small fish could i put in with the gourami? one that he wouldnt harrass?
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    can i feed my otto this?

    i was thinking about buying some seaweed leaves for my otocinclus to graze over, will they eat these?? i was lookins at julian sprungs sea veggies or seaweed select.
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    a question about captivity breeding..

    ive noticed that when i read about a certain type of fish, that their breeding habits have not been documented. so im guessing that they just plucked the fish right out of its natural habitat in the wild?? ive read that panda corys and hatchet fishes breeding habits are not known, just to name a...
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    ph buffer

    what product is safe to use in planted tanks to help control ph??
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    Silver Hatchets

    how do you tell the difference between a male and female silver hatchet? i have 4 of them now, and two have a darker stripe and a more elongated mouth.
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    crabs

    i bought a male fiddler crab for my small tank,do these guys need acess to the surface?
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    reusing Purigen?

    has anyone rejuvinated seachems purigen?
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    my tank overstocked?

    30 gal. planted with 5 corys, 1 small clown loach, 9 tetras, 2 silver hatchets and 1 otto.
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    Seachem's Fresh Trace

    ive been using seachems fresh trace for sometime now, does anyone know if trace elements such as seachems actually benefit the fish any???
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    I need more light!!!!

    i have a 30gal. planted that i have been running on only 18 watts for several months!!! anyway my plants havent died and they have been growing fine, but they are not as "lush" as i would like them to be. im thinking of buying a double florescent strip light, to replace the single one i have...
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    self defense for clown loaches?

    i read that clowns have retractable spines on the snout that they can use to sting other fish, does anyone know if this is true??
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    My Hatchets are a pain to feed!

    i have 2 silver hatchets. i will put some forzen food in for the other fish(blood worms, brine shrimp, daphnia) and they will eat them fine. but my hatchets wont because the food sinks to fast for them. so i will put a little flake food in for them and they will eat them but they are very picky...
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    my Corys bred!!

    ok, i use a lunar light(dont know if this has anything to do with it) but i woke up this morning and found 5 eggs stuck on a leaf and one egg on a diffrent plant. i have 5 corys. anyway, i left for about 5 minutes and when i came back the eggs were gone!! i think someone ate them! i have my eyes...
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    Cycle boosters

    which is better Stress Zyme or Marc Weiss Bacter boost??
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    algae problem!!!!!!

    i have a serious problem with my planted tank. i think i have 3 or 4 diffrent algae types taking over!! green, brown and one i havent seen before growing only on the plants, it is really small green, and has a stem with some hairs on top. i have been using Algae Destroyer Advanced by Aquarium...
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    Please help me with my snails!!

    i have a major snail problem, they came in on my live plants. here is what i have treid to get rid of them... vacuming them up using Had a Snail, but htis copper sulfate pentahydrate in it and my cory cats dont seem to like it, it also made my hatchet fish vomit., but it did kill some small...
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    Deciding on which bottom feeder fish food to use

    i have cory cats and was looking for a good food to feed them, besides what they pick up as leftovers. right now i feed them Omega One Shirmp pellets. but shuld i also use Omega One spirulina disks or the Bio Blend ones??
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