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97629
Hello, Unforeseen circumstances have caused UniQuaria to set in place a few guidelines that all our members should be aware of. These guidelines will be...
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Nov 1, 2009
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97630
Hey Everyone! First off, thanks to everyone who responded earlier about my ammonia nitrite crisis. With your assistance and the use of Prime and water...
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Nov 2, 2009
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97631
Any of the Rubbermaid branded totes and Roughnecks are perfect for the task. They are food-grade materials and won't deteriorate or become brittle with time....
GiancarloP
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Nov 2, 2009
3:08 pm
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Andrea, bleach and vinegar usually take care of everything. I usually start by removing calcium buildup and waterlines using vinegar, either by rubbing the...
GiancarloP
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Nov 2, 2009
3:27 pm
97633
It's just a terminology thing... in freshwater we refer to alkalinity as KH. We also refer to general hardness as GH, while in the marine industry we discuss...
GiancarloP
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Nov 2, 2009
3:36 pm
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Correct, if the tank is up and running with fish in it, you can lower the water level and clean the waterline with a sponge/pad soaked in lemon juice or white...
GiancarloP
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Nov 2, 2009
3:48 pm
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Hello Giancarlo, Many thanks for your advice. It certainly looks quite clear and easy to follow, and I have to say that you have explained it very well, I...
Andrea Sande-Fernandez
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Nov 3, 2009
2:55 pm
97636
Hello, I have a 12yr old established live plant 30gal tank. 2 - huge upside down catfish (8yrs old) 3 - flying foxes (7yrs old) 1 - angel (5yrs) 1 - neon...
seremarcus
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Nov 4, 2009
3:17 pm
97637
With Cories you probably did water changes with cooler water than what was in the tank. That almost always works. they are albinos so i don't know exactly what...
Bob Brinsfield
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Nov 4, 2009
4:43 pm
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What size of tank do you have? It could be that you were at the limits of stocking and the additional fish load was too much ammonia for the bacteria to handle...
William M
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Nov 4, 2009
5:08 pm
97639
30 gallon tank I have. I routinely do partial water changes, about every 3 wks. The tank had been extremely stable with the 8 fish I had in it, everything was...
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Nov 4, 2009
6:18 pm
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Your tank was overstocked in the first place. They had reached some kind of balance. When you added more fish, you upset that balance. Where are you...
Jimmie R Davis
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Nov 4, 2009
7:53 pm
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Sounds like your tank went through a mini-cycle while adjusting to the new bio-load. The stress of ammonia/nitrite is probably what made the fish sick. Most...
Julie Haddy
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Nov 4, 2009
9:02 pm
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Hello: I'm so sorry you had your losses. congrats on keeping your other fish for so long. I can't say as I have been that successful (and I'm much older...
Deb
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Nov 4, 2009
9:10 pm
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8 fish for a 30 gallon tank was overstocked? It was stable for a very long time like this, so I didn't think it was overstocked. Yes, I can see I upset the...
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Nov 4, 2009
9:56 pm
97644
How many fish does everyone recommend for a 30 gallon tank? Maybe I should ask Santa for a bigger tank! Elaine...
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Nov 4, 2009
10:00 pm
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The type/size of fish would make a difference in determining how many. - Trevor...
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Nov 4, 2009
10:03 pm
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It isn't how many fish, it is how many fish and the size of the fish. You should be able to find someplace soon. I live out in the Oregon woods so I really...
Jimmie R Davis
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Nov 4, 2009
11:31 pm
97647
Good idea. I have a 55 and a 135. Nadine...
Jimmie R Davis
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Nov 4, 2009
11:32 pm
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i have    8  ...55 gls / 2 ... 50 gls  / 2... 46 gl bowfronts  / 3...40 gl  /   8 ...30 gls/ 8 ....20 gls / 1.... 25 gl bowfront  / 5 ...15 gls  / 5...
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Nov 4, 2009
11:38 pm
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You must have a bigger house than I have! I want more five gallons for my male Bettas. Nadine...
Jimmie R Davis
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Nov 4, 2009
11:53 pm
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Elaine: that really doesn't sound overstocked. don't let anyone intimidate you. I'm sure if you looked at any of our tanks, they would probably be...
Deb
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Nov 5, 2009
12:21 am
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It is adicting! I have a 10, a 100, getting a 55 this weekend, a 55 not set up yet, a 29 not set up yet, and I want more! I always heard the rule of thumb was...
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Nov 5, 2009
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Bluegrasscichlids.com cheap prices on a wide selection of fish plus quick cheap shipping! Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device ... From: Jimmie R Davis...
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Nov 5, 2009
9:32 am
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I like to stock very lightly, but I have a female Betta tank that is over stocked. I want to get my 55 ready for them. Nadine ... I like to stock very...
Jimmie R Davis
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Nov 5, 2009
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Hi everyone   my name is phillip i am a beginner i started off with a oscar and now have six oscar's two are a breeding pair  they keep mouth locking and one...
Phillip John Morgan
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Nov 11, 2009
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You really did jump in at the deep end. How big a tank do you have? How big are the Oscars? Nadine...
Jimmie R Davis
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Nov 11, 2009
7:49 pm
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My son's tiny frog, a longtime faithful companion in my community tank, started floating at the top of the tank for the first time today. The other fish were...
Brenda Schaafsma
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Nov 14, 2009
3:28 am
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Update: I decided to put the frog in a container floated in the regular tank. I googled a bit and thought warmer might be better than colder. On Fri, Nov 13,...
Brenda Schaafsma
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Nov 14, 2009
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I saw your original post, but did not reply because I know absolutly nothing about frogs... I hope for your son's sake he is okay Lana Bollers PO Box 244 ...
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