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  1. jaketetra28

    Betta ID: what type, male/female, and is it a dragon scale?

    Hello everyone! Today I bought a betta from my LFS and man It's pretty! My main questions are: 1) what type of betta do I have 2) male or female and 3) is this a dragon scale? Reason for asking if he (I believe) is a dragon scale is when I picked him up he was with the dragon scales and had...
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    Rock Id please!

    I know, I know "Rock Id", and no I'm not going to need your help identifying the last rock song I heard in the radio lol :) I need some help finding out what type of rock this is! I was on YouTube last night and came across a video of rummynose tetras schooling, and the guy/gal has some nice...
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    Current USA Satellite LED+ dilemma!

    Hello! I'm getting ready to set up a 75g planted (48" long by 18" tall), and I was set on getting the finnex planted+ because I would be in the high end of low light and the low end of medium light range. I'm aiming for a lower tech tank to start, but If a better lights means higher tech I'm...
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    Plant id.

    Can someone id this plant for me? Some person is selling plants on my local Kijiji, and the plant he listed wasn't the plant in this picture(s) he provided. (maybe he/she usually has more plants?) What plant is this, it looks really cool but I don't know the name! Sent from my iPhone A1533...
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    How do you plan your planted tanks? need advice

    I see some amazing planted tanks, and I'm wondering how you start planing planning when you start them. I'm getting ready to set up my 75g community, whack is going to be planted. Im waiting on my canister filter and a large piece of DW from Dr.F &S. My question is how do you guys/gals plan...
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    Best Heater For a 75g

    Anyone else with a large aquarium, what do you use for your heater I need some opinions!? 1 large heater, 2 smaller heaters? What brand? For one large heater I gould go with the Jager TruTemp Submersible Heater 250-300w, or if I do two smaller ones I could do two Marineland Visi-Therm...
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    I need 2014 planted substrate advice

    Hi I'm going to plant my new 75g tank when I get it set up. What substrates do you use/recommend? I Currently have a gravel tank, and a pool filter sand tank (which currently grows small watersprite planted). I actually like the sand better :) What if I: Did a layer of "Fluval Plant Stratum"...
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    New 75g community stocking ideas?

    Hey everyone! :) I just picked up a new 75g tank from my big Al's, I tried to find a used for a good deal but there really was none (been looking for months) and after having an eye opener of what you actually get for buying used for the price that people today want and without a warranty lets...
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    Jave Moss Opinions

    I bought some Malaysian driftwood because I really like the look of it in my other tank and I wanted to attach some moss to it. It's just a smaller piece and looks like this (sorry for the grainy pic attached) I was looking around on google and I like the look of java moss and christmas moss...
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    "Modified" tetra whisper filter

    Hey everyone, I got tired of using the "make you own filter cartridge" from tetra because they're made so that you basically throw them out every month or so. I was at my LFS today and I was picking up filters for my brothers aquarium, when I noticed how small the Aquaclear 20 media was. So I...
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    How to access aqadvisor!!

    Ok, so I have been having problems accessing aqadvisor.com on all of my devices. I thought it was a location issue, and it turned to to be one :( How I got around it: 1) Install chrome if you don't have it 2) Go to the chrome store, and install Hola! (https://hola.org/?utm_source=holaext) 3)...
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    Sand Substrate! Cloudiness for how long?

    Hi everyone! Long story short, I saved some fish and they're doing great now! But... I needed some substrate for the aquarium because I didn't like the look of a substrateless (I guess) aquarium. So I was looking around for some good substrate ideas, and I wanted something different besides...
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    Nox-Ich? Does it work?

    Hi everyone I recently saved some fish from Kijiji, and it looked like one of the platys had Ich. From googling, it seemed like it had most of the symptoms. So I treated it just to be safe. Surprisingly almost 30min after adding the Nox-Ich (at the recommended 1 drop per gallon unless a betta...
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    ID The fish is saved please!

    Hi so yesterday I saved some fish from a local on Kijiji, and she said they were tetras but they turned out to be swordtails and platys. They have really different colourings and I can't seem to find them on the internet :( They are quarantined right now because they didn't come from the...
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    **Setting up a quarantine tank** Help!

    Hi everyone! I am rescuing some tetras from a local on Kijiji because they "don't have time for the upkeep". How do you set up a quick quarantine tank?? From what I know there is no gravel, or decorations in the quarantine. But maybe a plant or two for "comfort" I guess. All help is...
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    advice on a used aquarium purchase

    Hi everyone, I currently just have a 15 gallon aquarium and I really want a larger aquarium badly. So I was cruising my local Kijiji, and i came across two tanks that I am considering. Just for reference a new 75 gallon aquarium with no hood/lights is $100-125 at my local Big Al's. The first...
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    Is my black neon tetra pregnant?

    Is she (I believe it is a she) pregnant? She is the middle black neon. She has been hiding a lot more, and she is starting to get boxy around in her stomach area I believe, as she is way bigger than my other black neons. She has been hiding around the Terracotta pot at the back of my tank...
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    Weird broad lea water sprite

    Hi everyone! I am fairly new to "planted tanks" for my tank so I am quite confused about my floating water sprite. So when I purchased this water sprite from my LPS they just called it normal water sprite so when I got home I noticed it had larger leaves than the normal planted or floating l, so...
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    Hello everyone!

    Hi everyone I'm Jacob, and I am a new member to this forum! Currently I have a 15 gallon aquarium (I know it's pretty small lol, I'm looking into a 55-75 gallon) stocked with 3 Diamond tetras, 7 Black Neon tetras, and 1 Bridtlenose pleco :) thanks for making this forum available!
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    My tetras are afraid of fluorescent light :(

    Hi everyone, I am new to this forum so be patient with me lol :whistle: . So I recently upgraded my aquarium from a 10 gallon tank, to a 15 gallon which I received for free (I bleached it and scrubbed it down, also rinsing it multiple times so don't worry). The tank cycled for about four days...
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