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    rcs babies

    i have also wondered this. they seem to hold alot of eggs but to small to say how many and i dont know what the survival rate is
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    Why Does My new driftwood have some kind of white slime on it?

    did you wash it properly before placing it in the tank?
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    shrimp safe

    forget it just found out that they are
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    shrimp safe

    anyone know if these are shrimp safe? i have had a quick look on tyhe net and cant find anything http://www.zooplus.co.uk/shop/fish/aquatic_plants_care/fertilizer/jbl/14230
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    March 2011 - Combined AC + MFK POTM Contest - Cast Your Vote!!!!!! - LOAD WARNING!!!

    all good pictures. 3 stood out for me and i opted for 24
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    Where should I put my RCS?

    oh and you also need to be careful what you feeding the huppies, any food with metals will kill the shrimp
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    Where should I put my RCS?

    the second you release the shrimp into the water the barbs will eat them. have you got crystal shrimp or red cherries? red cherries shouldnt be dieing unless the water quality is really bad as they are relly tough. if they are crystal they need specific water conditions and you should of...
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    Favorite fish !!!!

    mine is my peacock eel. i have had him since he was just a couple of weeks old. he has just been put in his 4th tank each time getting bigger. the bigger the tank i put him in he suddenly grows again lol. probably just over 12" now
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    POST YOUR STOCK

    mine are not monsters as i just love the look of a community tank 8 tiger barbs 7 silver tip tetras 1 spotted cory 2 dwarf loaches 2 flying foxes 5 harlequins 4 platties 1 12" peacock eel 1 bulldog pleco think thats it in my community tank also have 100's of red cherry shrimp 1 male / 1...
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    Why Is It So Taboo For Someone Telling How Much They Bought A Fish For.

    i have no problems telling people how much a fish cost me. only person i wouldnt tell is my girlfirend lol. i can understand why people dont tell. personally after spending so many years keep fish i know roughly the going price of fish in the uk so can usually guess roughly what people have...
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    HELP ME! What have I done wrong?

    like said there is no standard. when i started out i was also under the impression 25 - 30% was what you did but i later found out it all depends on the tank. my 100 gets 50% every 7-10days and its understocked (just) but the stock is slowly creeping up. my shrimp tank is massivly...
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    Most common mistake

    planting a planted tank and waking up the next morning expecting the carpet to have grown over night then being disappointed when it still looks the same
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    ph for my shrimp!! HALP?

    almond leaves are good for adjusting ph but it takes a while which is good really so you dont get ph shock
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    feeding while breeding

    i think i will just leave the lights off in the tank since there is quite alot of natural light. as for the filter i have a small filter that you get with childrens tanks ready to go in when i start breeding. its only designed for 20l tanks which will be ok with only 5-6" of water
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    What Fish Would You Have in Your Ideal LFS?

    well your lfs cant be that good then lol. im based i the uk and my lfs has everything always in stock are huge eels, arowanas, lungfish, piranahas, massive cats and tons of varieties of plecos. they also breed rays so have a huge stock of rays. aswell they have a huge marine selection. only...
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    ph for my shrimp!! HALP?

    pre mix the water in a tank with drift wood in to bring down the ph level. just use a powerhead in the tank to keep the water moving.
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    feeding while breeding

    thats what i thought but better just to ask. what about the lights while they are breeding. do i just leave them on the normal cycle?
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    feeding while breeding

    my bettas are almost ready to go but i need to know one last thing. i know i need to feed them good quality food before they breed. but do i need to feed the male while he is looking after the eggs? or will he be ok for a few days?
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    planted without fish

    yeah the tubs will have sand in them. the tubs are clear plastic so i can see into them. thinking of maybe using dry ferts. just going to start small and add more tubs as i go. already got swords growing at home and the rest i can get easily. starting getting supplies this weekend. will...
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    planted without fish

    not sure on the plants yet. going to start with easier ones and then move onto more difficult ones. got loads of shop lights and spare tank lights lying around so they will be the lighting. only main expense is going to be a pump for the sump
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