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Usually they tend to get clogged over time, you will visibly see a reduction of surface that is emitting bubbles, usually they start to just leak air where the...
Guys, I have been away for some time due to work and personal commitments (recession is not helping in any way but I am glad that I don't have plenty of time...
True and the surface movement might prevent him from doing what betta do best in their spare time - Building a bubble nest. Nim From: UniQuaria@yahoogroups.com...
Had a browse through the site Giancarlo and what amazing pictures :O Well I know about him from his photography days and from when the Nature aquarium started...
Thats been there for a few years Joanna ;) They now even sell Goldfish training kits in the market (thankfully I have not seen any on the UK shops yet but it...
but for the small one gallon tank, it is the airstone that helps keep the tank filtered with the ugf that came with it.. but I already replaced the airstone...
I live in an apartment where a pond is out of the question.. I know how big goldfish can get which is why I limit the fancy goldfish to just one and at that I...
i replied earlier you dont need an auirstone with a betta  no air they breath air out of top of water they stick thier heads out kim carmean CHECK OUT MY...
i have 49 tanks  5 to 120 gallons i use no air at all in any of them my fish are 2 inches to 23 inches over 400 fish  mostly cichlids i havnt used...
Agreed... but I figured the question itself merited a reply too. I don't use airstones either, however I can see some minor benefits in using one where no...
I think the tank in quesiton is filtered by an UGF and the airstone is used to drive the UGF. If that's the case, as long as bubbles are coming up and rising...
On Mon, 01 Jun 2009 08:12:59 -0700 (PDT) ... while they can do ok in stagnant water they thrive in good water. -- "Love" is that condition in which the...
Beautiful tank. I am so jealous. Nadine ... Beautiful tank. I am so jealous. Nadine At 08:00 AM 6/1/2009, you wrote: Guys, I have been away for some time due...
The tank in question is from Hawkeye and it is a one gallon tank that uses a UGF for filtration. I will try cleaning the stone as Giancarlo suggested. And the...
I found a site which describes how to clean an old airstone in detail and I find it never hurts to have extra airstones.. if cleaning the airstone works then...
Personally I use airstones in ALL my 6 tanks. I think its a mattter of choice & luck. The fish need the disolved oxygen in the water that airstones provide to ...
i have both fresh and saltwater. Anyways I use B Ionic in my saltwater tank now, but a newly opened fish store was raving about purple up. So i am just...
Well I don't know about B Ionic but Purple up is something that is used to encourage growth of Coralline algae. Now coralline algae & corals need magnesium and...
I can't say I have heard great things about purple up, I haven't tried it myself. Hard to compare the two however, purple up is calcium and iodine while the...
As long as you have surface agitation they are un needed. The water will absorb oxygen from the surface as long as there is agitation and it isn't touching a...
I had a reef tank for more than 15 yr's and closed it 2 yr's back. I could not keep my calcium levels up enough to encourage my coralline algae to grow well...
I have a 40 gallon tank with just a couple of fish and a bunch of live rock. I rarely do any maintenance, so I get a lot of aiptasia (which I eventually get...
I have a freshwater ap master test kit and I was wondering how I go about replacing it.. Do I just get the ones that are empty now or do i buy a whole new...
Depends on how many are coming close to being finished... I often replace the individuals of the test I use more often, then as the others either get old or...
In a densly populated coral tank, such as mine, a calcium reactor is a huge help to maintain proper calcium and alkalinity levels. I also dose the occasional...
Low light and no corals to compete for nutrients... a "coraline's dream" :-) Ironic how what we try so hard to grow in reef tanks is so easy to grow where you...
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