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  1. Fishobsessed7

    Male krib acting strange

    Yesterday I noticed my male krib acting strange, hiding behind the Java miss and sponge filter (tight space). When I got home from school today same thing. So I checked back on him right now and he was still hiding. He is normally out and protecting his fry with his female so this is very odd...
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    Thanksgiving has been good to me!!!

    So today I woke up to angelfish eggs, which I was expecting because they've been hanging around and cleaning the filter intake. Awesome, but what really takes the cake: I just found out my kribs have free swimming fry! I didn't even know they laid eggs in the first place! I have had them for...
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    Light suggestions for a low-tech planted 55 gallon?

    I'm looking for a light for my low tech 55 gallon planted. I'd like to have the brightest light I can get that will grow plants, but I don't want it so bright that I'll need Co2 and have algae issues. I'd prefer LED, but that is not a must. Id also prefer non DIY Fishobsessed7 Money Can't Buy...
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    Let's see your nano fish!!!

    I am really interested in nano fish, rare/wild type livebearers, and dwarf cichlids. I haven't seen a nano fish thread yet, so I thought I'd make one myself! Here's a few pics to get started: emerald rasboras scarlet badis least killifish and limia sp. tiger fry Fishobsessed7 Money Can't...
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    What are the odds that all your fish jump out of the QT tank?

    So today I bought 3 platies and put them in my 5 gal open top QT tank. I got them acclimated and settled in so I left the"fish" room and went to my bedroom. About two hours later I come back to check on them and there are 3 platies on the floor. One was pretty much completely dry, one was sorta...
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    Found some sort of bug in frozen brine shrimp.

    Should I just get rid of the bug and feed the shrimp, or get rid of the whole cube? Fishobsessed7 Money Can't Buy Happiness, But It Can Buy Fish Which Is Pretty Much The Same Thing
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    Kens fish food?

    I made and order from kens fish today and I purchased some of his food because I've heard nice things about it. Then upon research after I ordered, it seems there are a lot of conflicting opinions. So I just wanted to know what the members here on AA thought of it. I ordered earthworm pellets...
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    Bottom dweller suggestions for a 55 gallon Aquarium?

    I am going to the LFS tomorrow, and I plan on getting some bottom dwellers for my planted tank. Current stock is: 8 Harlequin Rasboras (trying to rehome) 6 juvenile Angels (will remove extras once a pair forms, or maybe even all of them) 4 Bolivian Rams (trying to get a pair, will remove...
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    56 gallon column tank not long enough for africans?

    I have 56 column tank that is currently cycling, and I'm thinking I want African cichlids. I'm just not sure if there is enough space for them to swim from side to side. Here is a link to the tank: MARINELAND® 56 Gallon Column Aquarium Ensemble Sent from my iPod touch using Aquarium Advice
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    From 56 Column, To Standard 55

    I got a 56 gallon column tank during Black Friday (2014), but it has been sort of a disaster zone, so now I'm starting fresh. I'll be setting up the column at my grandpas store, and moving the 55 into where the column was. Tomorrow is gonna be a long day! (Catching fish, uprooting plants...
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    iPod 5 waterproof case for fish photos?

    I recently got an iPod 5 from my sister and I want to take pictures of my fish INSIDE my tank. I am wondering if any of you have a waterproof case for your iPod. If you do, please tell me what kind you have, and if it works. Sent from my iPod touch using Aquarium Advice
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    Now and Then!

    Post a picture of how your tank first looked, then what it looked like after a major rescape, or you took it down and set it back up, or maybe a fish that you got all sickly, then what it looked li,e after you nursed back to health. Basically anything fish related that is Now and Then...
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    Breeding Tropical Fish Outdoors 2015

    Yesterday I bough a 35gal hex tank at a yard sale for $10. I filled it up with water and set it in an area with sun in the morning, and shade in the afternoon and evening. I'll put fish in when it gets a little warmer. Right now I'm thinking cherry barbs, guppies, white clouds, or...
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    Who is the corydoras killer?

    Water parameters: Ammo 0 Trites 0 Trates 5-15 Today I found one of my peppered cories dead. A few hours later I found one dying. Last week I found one stuck to the intake, and the next day another one. I haven't noticed anyone aggressive besides the Plecos, but only to each other. It can't be...
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    Good quality food?

    What do you guys feed your fish? I am not very happy with the food I've been feeding because my fish have had bad color. I used to feed my bolivian Rams Wardley sinking shrimp pellets as there staple food, with peas once a week, blood worms 2-3 times a month, and brine shrimp once a week. I was...
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    Plant identification?

    Yesterday I collected some plants from a pond but I have no idea what they are. They are from a pond in Oregon if that narrows it down a little. Neither species were floating. They had roots in the ground. these one have a really good root system. I think that it is white water buttercup...
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    Name suggestions?

    This one is a bull calf This one is a heifer, but it's moms name is cherry so I'd prefer a fruity name. Fishobsessed7
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    Livebearers sub-forum?

    Hi, I was thinking that there should be livebearers sub-forum. I've been seeing a lot of posts about livebearers a lot and just thought it might be a good idea! Fishobsessed7
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    API test kit vials

    Today when I was testing my water I dropped one of the vials and it broke. I was wondering if you can buy replacement vials. Fishobsessed7
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    Dojo loach over wintering outdoors

    Fishes of Idaho | Idaho Chapter of the American Fisheries Society I saw this looking for something other than goldfish for a pond and now I'm wondering if these will survive in a pond. It says that they burrow in the mud, so if there is mud in the pond will they survive? Fishobsessed7
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    Liquid test kit toxic to fish?

    Long story short, my cousin put in a vial of nitrate test solution into my 56g tank. I was doing a water test and I was waiting for the colors to develop on the nitrate test and when I wasn't looking my cousin put it in the tank. She's 4 and was just trying to help Are my fish going to be ok...
  22. Fishobsessed7

    Bolivian Rams and angelfish! :D

    I'm surprised I found these Rams. I've wanted them for a long time but I gave up on them because I couldn't find any but I found some at ***co today! I got 4. They school together, which surprised me. The gold angel like to join there school. They are my new favorite fish. So much personality...
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    Fish have a green tooth?

    Recently (about 3 weeks ago) I added some salvinia to my tank. There is slowly getting less and less in my tank that has guppies and harlequin rasboras. There is what look like bite marks. They aren't starving because I am feeding them 2 times a day. The plants that are in a breeder net are...
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    DIY fish food

    I'm considering making my own fish food and I was wondering escargot world work replacing shrimp tuna etc. here is a pic Fishobsessed7
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    Plant ID

    it is not the hornwort or the duckweed. The one with wierd leaves Fishobsessed7
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