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    Need Advice, High Nitrate, Amonia, and PH

    Hi, I have a 28 gallon freshwater tank that I keep at 78 degrees. My current PH Level is over 7.6 My Nitrate is between 40 and 80 My Amonia is between 4 and 8 Amonia has been high for a week. Don't know about PH and Nitrate, but currently are at levels stated above. 3 Days ago I changed...
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    Please Help!!!Fish are dying!!!

    I've had my 28 gallon fresh water aquarium which I keep at 86 degrees for several months now. Up until recently, I only lost one aquarium frog and one guppy. I recently got a pleco algae eater because my tank had some algae built up. Up until I got the pleco, I had 4 guppies, 1 red wag platty, 1...
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    Cleaning houses and plastic plants

    I had an outbreak of brown algae and it stained some of my plastic fish houses in my tank and some plastic plants. Does anyone know of a good formula, homemade or bought in stores, that I can soak them in to remove the stains? Thanks
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    Brown Dirt All over tank

    I all of a sudden have a build up of brown dirt all over rocks and silk and plastic plants in tank. It is a mess. Anyone know what this is? Thanks
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    Help with ICH

    All my fish had Ich, so I turned up the temperature to 86 degrees and added an airstone. The temperature has been 86 degress for 10 days now. None of the fish have any sign of ICH now, except my bala shark still has a lot. Any suggestions? Thanks
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    Problems with Glofish?

    I found one of my guppies dead this morning and he was healthy as can be last night. I suspect foul play was involved. I have a funny feeling he was murdered by one of my 2 glofish. Has anyone ever had any problems with Glofish? I read that they are peaceful, but they seem kind of mean (1 more...
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    Test Results

    What is the recommended fix for the following problems with a freshwater 29 gallon tank? PH levels to high? PH levels to low? Nitrate levels to high? Nitrate levels to low? Amonia levels to high? Amonia levels to low? Thanks
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    Fake plant to Live Plant

    I currently have a 29 gallon freshwater tank that is set up with artificial plants. I would like to make it live plants. Is there a method to doing this without having to remove all the fish for a long period of time? I would like to maybe slowly convert it while leaving the fish in if possible...
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    Treating ICH with heat and salt

    When treating ICH with heat and salt, is the proper method raising the tank temp. to 86 degrees and adding salt everyday? How much salt per gallon and how often? I have a 29 gallon freshwater tank with 2 glofish, 2 guppies, 1 wag red platy, and 1 raphael catfish. Thanks
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    ICK

    I think 2 of my Glofish have ick. They are in a 29 gallon aquarium with 5 other fish. What is the best way to handle this? Thanks
  11. J

    Microbe-Lift Special Blend

    Has anyone ever used Microbe-Lift Special Blend? Could this be used at the same time as Prime? Thanks
  12. J

    Cloudy Water

    On 2-16 I bought a new 29 gallon freshwater tank with an appropriate size filter, heater, and thermometer (78 degrees all the time). After letting it run for 3 days, I bought a Raphael Catfist, a guppy, and a Wag Red Platy. I then added 2 Glofish, a bala shark, a cobra guppy, and an african frog...
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    New Freshwater Tank

    Hi. I just got a 29 gallon freshwater aquarium. I let it run for 48 hours with the filter and temperature at 78 before adding fish. I then added a Raphael Catfish, a Red Wag Platy, and a Guppy. I then waited 10 days and just added 2 Glowfish, a Bala Shark, a Cobra Guppy, and an African Frog...
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