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  1. jhawk__

    60 Gallon Cichlid Build Thread

    So just yesterday, I finally got a larger tank that I had been wanting for a while. It's the Marineland 60 gallon heartland aquarium ensemble! It comes with tank, stand, hood, and lights. Great deal at petsmart right now, only $249.99 online and in stores! All I need to decide on is filters...
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    10 gallon reef process

    I've had a 10 gallon fowlr set up for over a year and finally got myself to purchase a worthy light and make the jump to reef. I'm not very experienced with this yet though and need some help. Here's what I've got so far. Tank: 10 gal Lighting: Marineland led reef capable light Filtration...
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    28 bow front stocking

    I have had the tank forever, have had community fish, aggressive fish, fish that probably aren't supposed to be in there etc. lol I just recently did a rescape, I bought a huge piece of driftwood and I currently have fake plants, I used to have real like a year back, but I found them to be a...
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    Showing off a tad

    Haven't posted in while, decided to show off my newest find at Petco! Male half moon betta, never seen this color variation before and thought he was unique :) He needs a name! Suggestions?
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    Need multiple ID's !!

    Just to give everyone a little info about the setup, it's a 10 gallon fowlr. Been set up since mid July 2013. Current stock is 1 oc clown, 1 bangaai cardinal fish, 1 coral banded shrimp, and various snails and hermits. Now for what needs an ID: This stuff is all over various rocks in the...
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    Journaling Rescape/Stocking 30gal Holding Tank for Mbuna - Input Welcome

    The title says it all. Thinking of adding a cave in bottom right corner but really like how the tanks looking now. I think it looks very sleek. Oh and don't worry about the current stock, they'll be rehomed when I finally decide on what I want stock wise.
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    Newbie

    I have had an aquarium running in the house for 5 years now, just never really got into it. I've now realized how addicting this hobby is!! Currently have a 10 gal fowlr and just now started up a new "semi iguami" (however you spell it) aquascape. I want to eventually have a couple small...
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    Boring tank, need ideas

    My 28bf planted tank has once again begun to be lame. I don't know what could help it out at this point, I don't wanna completely rescape it unless I have to! Any ideas on how to liven it up? My current stock is 1 koi angelfish 2 gbr's 1 koi swordtail 2 female bettas 4 neon tetra 2 Cory's 1...
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    Coral banded shrimp agression?

    I've been recently finding lots of my snails and hermits slipped on their backs and the shells look empty almost as if something eating them? Could it be my coral banded shrimp? Are they aggressive towards other inverts? Or could it be a lack of food for the shrimp which is making him turn...
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    Tired and bored of my planted tank

    Currently have a 28 bf planted tank and am bored with it. I have a mixture of gravel and sand, and HATE the gravel. Every time I move a plant the debris gets stirred up everywhere. The white sand looks fake, (it's Petcos white sand) the grain is to big. I NEED help. I want to get rid of some...
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    clownfish with ich, NEED HELP

    The subject says it all. What do i do to help him, hes been in my 10 gallon fowlr for 3 weeks now and is just now getting it. I need help asap.
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    Clownfish not eating!!

    I've had my clown since Sunday and he's so tiny and cute, but he won't eat. I have marine pellets and frozen mythesis (however you spell that) shrimp and he will take the food into his mouth but then just spit it out. I'm starting to get concerned considering he's not eating adequately. How do I...
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    DIY above tank basking area, NEED ADVICE.

    I want to purchase one or two baby red ear sliders and want them to have maximum swimming space so I want an above tank basking area. The problem is, Im lost on how to build one. I dont want to spend a fortune on it, probably no more than $30-$50 dollars. If anyone knows how to make one, Thad be...
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    Please help me with my tank

    I currently am so lost as to what size my tank is. I recently bought a 26 bf versa top and it was to small, which led me to think I had a 28bf. But the dimensions for it are a little big. It has to be somewhere in between those two, please help! I also need some help stocking wise. My tank...
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    10g fowlr help!!

    I'm converting my 10 gallon planted into a fowlr and want to know everything I need. Here's what I am thinking, correct me if I'm wrong: Filter (already have) Heater (already have) Light (already have) Sand 12 pounds live rock 100 gph power head Is there anything else equipment wise ill...
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    Possible 90 gallon tank ideas

    Find a great deal for 90 gallon tank, stand,and wet/dry filter on Craigslist for $250 and will hopefully pick it up this weekend. I'm so excited!! And I just wanted some stock ideas for the tank. I've never had such a big tank! Please feel free to list any ideas you have I'm open to anything.
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    Betta breeding finally ready

    Ok so I have everything I need, and plan on starting putting my pair into jars and conditioning them for a week tonight with frozen bloodworms. I'm going to let them spawn in a 16 gallon container and have tons of betta cups to cup the fry if they make it :) I will be feeding infusoria for the...
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    Coralife dual t5ho lighting system??

    Ordered this fixture from Petco.com and should be here any time. I just wanted to know some input and opinions on this fixture as I'm putting on my planted tank and would like to have some med-high light plants. Is this possible ?
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    Breeding betttas

    I want to try and breed my veil tails, this is just for fun, not for a business so it's not a tragedy if it doesn't work. What I was thinking: Put in a divider in my tank and have the male on one side and female on the other. The divider will be clear so they can see eachother. Then I would...
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    Sea shell in tank?

    I got a big shell from the beach, was wondering what I need to do to it in order to put it in my freshwater tank? :)
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    55 gal stocking help !!!!

    Petcos 55 gal tank kit just went on sale from $199 to $146 at my local store! Will be picking it up this weekend and would like to build my environment specifically for the fish I get. I want it to be a dwarf cichlid tank and made a huge list of fish I'd love to have. I wanted to see of you...
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    How much subtrate do I need (in pounds)

    I have a 26 gal bf and wanted to know how many pounds of substrate ill need? Since my 10 gal took 20 lbs, I figured I would need around 40 lbs. I just want to make sure before I purchase it. I'm thinking of Doing a white sand and natural colored gravel combo?
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    Betta sorority...NEED INPUT!

    Just purchased 4 female bettas for my 10 gal planted, 2 veil tail and 2 crowntail. How should I go about doing this? I really want it to work out :)
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    Stressed out fish ????

    Does moving your current decor around or adding decor to your tank stress your fish out? Me and my dad got Into a heated argument about how it does or doesn't and I'd like to know your alls opinion :)
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    Wont post my pics?

    I post pics off my iPhone and recently it hasn't been letting me. It's always worked before so I don't understand ? It keeps telling me "exceeds quota by" then some weird number. PLEASE HELP!!!
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