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New Plants

Gonna get new plants in my 20L tank tommorrow and hopefully this will help my tank grow better and move it into the next step.

Added by Hmoobthor on August 10, 2011 at 7:17pm — No Comments

Nightmares in the Dirt Conversion (Callamanus worms)

So all the activity and changes has left my poor fish over stressed, and now...I have a seriously nasty case of Callamanus worms in about 80% of my fish.

 

I've lost a lot of amano shrip as well due to unknown reasons still. The few survivors have been moved to another tank as the medicine is not invert save. The medication I'm using is a JBL product called Nemol, and I'll do an update vid soon with info on the disease and the cure.

 

Fingers crossed all.

Added by Christopher Alner on August 7, 2011 at 4:32pm — No Comments

Angelfish - Pterophyllum Scalare

Care Level: Easy - Moderate

Origin: South America, Amazon River

Size: Up to 10" if kept in a tall enough aquarium

Water Parameters: PH 6-8, soft water is prefered.

Temperature: 24-30c can go higher if you're keeping Altums

Food: These are omnivores so a mixture of meaty foods along with Vegetables will be appreciated, flakes and pellets will also work they are not picky eaters.

Behaviour: Can get aggressive during breeding, they will fight for…

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Added by Michael on August 6, 2011 at 7:00am — No Comments

good 55 gallon stocking

what are some good fish that i can stock my 55 gallon with. (freshwater) i am open to anything goldfish, cichlids, tetras, barbs ,angels,anything . please include a good team off bottom feeders too ones that will keep the gravel/ sand clean

Added by Tito An on August 2, 2011 at 6:18pm — No Comments

Lighting

Wats up fishtank friends.Just got a quick question. I have been searching the net for a light fixture for my 10 gallon soon to be planted dirt tank and wow there are so many freaking options! i saw a few but Im not sure if it would work. Im not going to be running co2 and i dont want a crazy algae party in my tank. Heres a couple that i was looking at. Let me know if this would be too muck light for a 10 gallon please! Thanks

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Added by Ranesh Raj on July 29, 2011 at 5:49pm — No Comments

Corkscrew Val

Corkscrew Val

 

Care Level: Easy

Lighting: Medium

Origin: All Tropics and Sub Tropics

Maximum Size: 24+"

DH of Water: 4-18

Temperature: 65-85 F

Nutrient Demand: Low

Substrate Preference: Any gravel or dirt will do

Propagation: Runners

PH: 6-7.5

KH: 4-12

Placement: Midground-Background

 

Corckscrew val is a fairly popular version of jungle val. This plant…

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Added by brosaquaticuniverse on July 21, 2011 at 1:30am — No Comments

Talbot's Damselfish

 

Talbot's Damsel Fish

 

By: Wayne Foley

 

This is a very striking, and beautiful species of damsel…
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Added by Salty Wayne on July 20, 2011 at 8:40pm — No Comments

Ick!!!!

So Ya...I got ick in my 20g long tank and I am battling against ick!

 

I been losing fish every day! This suck!

 

I am using Quick Cure to get rid of them from my rummy nose...which was introduce and show signs while other fish are fine.

Added by Hmoobthor on July 19, 2011 at 7:52pm — No Comments

ID fish south american leaf fish

Monocirrhus polyacanthus: 

I recently had the pleasure of adding one of these fish to my collection. 

most of the time the fish you will see in stores is the "spotted leaf fish" this is actually a species of small african…

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Added by NICO FISH on July 19, 2011 at 4:37pm — No Comments

Dwarf Anubias nana petite

Care level :  Easy

Lighting  : Low - moderate

Origin  : West Africa

Maximum size : 3.2 - 4.7"…

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Added by Josh L.. on July 19, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Pygmy Chain Sword

 

 

Pygmy Chain Sword (Echinodorus tenellus)

Experience level: easy  

Lighting: medium- high

Placement: mid ground foreground

Propagation: runner

Water Parameters: pH 5.0-7.5 KH 2-12

Temperature: 75-82

Origin: Americas

 

Additional information:  Pygmy chain swords also know as dwarf chain sword…

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Added by Q on July 18, 2011 at 9:26pm — No Comments

Java Moss

Java Moss

 

 Java moss and Red Cherry Shrimp on a piece of Driftwood in my (Tony's) 10 gallon Planted Aquascape

 

 Taxiphyllum barbieri



Care Level: Very Easy…

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Added by Tony G - AquaStudent on July 17, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Marsilea Quadrifolia

Marsilea Quadrifolia

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Added by Tony G - AquaStudent on July 17, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

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