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Issues pertaining to freshwater fish tanks and aquariums
I found my male swordtail dead after 3 days. What would kill him out of 1 pleco, 5 zebra danios,& 1 angelfish?
by Secret_Scorpio on March 1st, 2012
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i have a 36gal tank that has been set up since christmas. the water is very foggy and ive done partial water changes to try and resolve the
by ColeyBabii26 on January 20th, 2012
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If i have a low PH 6.4, amm. 0 high Nitrite 3 and Niirate is at 20, what can i use to bring the PH up, and nitrite down?
by Nasseer_A on September 22nd, 2011
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silver dollar fish has a lump that is orange on its side and looks like smaller ones maybe forming does anyone know what this might be?
by ikillforkicks on September 21st, 2011
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What do you know about aquariums for beginners? IS there a good website you can link me to? Looking at 10 gal tropical tank.
by TimPorari on September 8th, 2011
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what do little bubbles at the top of my fish tank mean?
by Anonymous on July 21st, 2011
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We are making a mini aquarium thing with fish and i need advice what to use.?
by almangel5 on March 22nd, 2011
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I bought a 6.5 gal tank with gravel and decorations from a charity store. It was cleaned with sterilising fluid. Is it safe to use?
by Matthew_W4391 on March 1st, 2011
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Does anyone have some firstime tropical freshwater fishkeeper advice?
by justjordan97 on February 22nd, 2011
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My fish have started to die, my tanks cycled! What could be the proplem?
by Steveo5649 on April 1st, 2010
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can i put a seashell from the ocean into a turtle aquarium?
by justme on March 17th, 2010
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what is the maximum amount of fish for a 200 ltr tank ?
by jasons249 on March 13th, 2010
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Does anybody know where you can get a 15-20 gallon aquarium cheaply.
by raf w on March 11th, 2010
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im using co2 in my fish tank for the plants to grow better, when should i use my bubbles, day or night
by phill-w1 on January 24th, 2010
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im using co2 in my fish tank for the plants to grow better, when should i use my bubbles, day or night
by phill-w1 on January 24th, 2010
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I've decided to go with hardy fish to cycle my fish tank. What are some types of inexpensive hardy fish that Petsmart, Petco usually have?
by friaxh on January 14th, 2010
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Hi I want to know what is it meant by mature aquarium water, currently I have a tank that been sitting for a month with a filter but no fish
by Anonymous on January 6th, 2010
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Where can I buy an inexpensive fish tank in Connecticut?
by Anonymous on December 7th, 2009
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The water in my freshwater goldfish tank will not clear since i thoroughly cleaned it about 6 days ago. the water is very foggy/greenish adn showing no sign of improvement with use of water clarifier and stress coat/zyme.
by natfish37 on December 5th, 2009
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Can i put a dojo loach with my betta fish in a ten gallon tank?
by bright eyes on November 24th, 2009
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Can I use the top of a fake fireplace for an aquarium stand? it's 20 gallon,it would wegh 225 pounds full...
by Beeliz on November 11th, 2009
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Does anyone know a website that sells fish tubs like the ones at fish farms?
by termite on November 6th, 2009
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I have a 2.5 gal tank by aqueon w/ built in pre set filtration system, there is no flow control. I need a gentle current for my betta (siamese fighting fish). I also have couple of bottom feeders: corydoras (catfish) they only get up to 1.5"
by fgreen on October 31st, 2009
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My 2 goldfish comets are in a 5 gal together with a good filter system and good area. What is a suitable aquarium capacity for these 2 comet goldfish?
by termite on October 30th, 2009
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I have to angel fish in my tank i have just noticed white spots on the filter and both the angel fish r rubbing against it wat cud it b lol
by sarahlouise on October 14th, 2009
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Can i have a fish tank for my guppy fries (only) and not have to have a filter or air bubbles in the tank? (ill be giving the fries away as soon as they grow a fews weeks after in there own tank)
by shelbystangg on October 9th, 2009
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Best aquarium filter for a 33 long?
I looked at the Tetra Whisper EX70, AquaClear 70, and Marineland Magnum Canister filters but can't decide which one to get.
by evo1234 on September 27th, 2009
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What are the dimensions for a 30 gallon long aquarium and a 40 gallon long aquarium? I heard both are 48 inches long but the difference is the 40 is taller.
by evo1234 on September 7th, 2009
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What pet can i put in a tall, big fish tank apart from more fish? As i want to clan it out and put something new in it.
by ejbloor on August 31st, 2009
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Can you use fake plants in a fish tank? I mean fake plants like the ones you put on graves and use for crafts. I think i would like to use some of those. Opinions?
by CHeeZie MC on August 6th, 2009
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I have a PL-TE 5HX power filter for a 5 gallon aquarium that has stopped working after only a few months. I cleaned it and still can't get it to work, and can't find a place to buy a new one... do I have to get a whole new tank and kit now?
by Anonymous on August 2nd, 2009
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What happens during the cycling of a freshwater aquarium? Does it release more ammonia causing it a high level of ammonia?
by rosie on July 24th, 2009
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Do the air pump, light, and filter on aquarium use a lot of electricity? I have two aquariums a 10 and a one gallon and my electricity bill was too high. I am so ......
by rosie on July 21st, 2009
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Is alkalinity the same as PH in a freshwater aquarium? My alkalinity in aquarium is high and 5-1 test kit says to lower alkalinity to use a ph adjuster to lower it. What is the difference? What exactly is Alkalinity? PH?
by rosie on July 20th, 2009
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How do I lower alkalinity in my freshwater aquarium? Petco told me to do a 25% change to lower PH and now my perfect alkalinity level is not perfect. It is now high.
by rosie on July 20th, 2009
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Can someone explain what raises ammonia in my freshwater tank? I took the water sample to Petco and ammonia is a little high. Everything else is perfect. I put some of the ammonia tablets to reduce it but they did not work.
by rosie on July 20th, 2009
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Will a 25% water change to lower ph offset the rest of chemical in freshwatr aqarium. I took my water sample to Petco and they stated it was great except a little high on ph. She stated to just do a 25% water change and in a few days it would go down.
by rosie on July 19th, 2009
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Can I use a swimming pool PH kit to read my aquarium freshwater PH? The kits are expensive and I have the liquids to read chlorine, bromium, ph and so on from a swimming pool kit. Would the reading be the same if I use it on aquarium water?
by rosie on July 17th, 2009
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How do I lower alkaline in my 10 gallon fish tank? Per Petco my water is high in alkaline but I could not find anything that said was to lower alkaline.
by rosie on July 17th, 2009
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How often am I supposed to change the filter cartridege in my aquarium? It is a small filter that I bought at Petco for $7.00 rectangular, green.
by rosie on July 15th, 2009
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