Looks like one of them has matured in to a male and is either looking for a partner or has found a partner. Try and see if he gets along well with other ...
Nan, Co2 is needed for plants to breath during the day. The CO2 fermentation canister works in a similar ay as brewing beer. Sugar is converted into alcohol by...
I went down to my LFS last weekend complaining about my guppies attacking/eating tails of every thing (there the bossiest thing in the tank! also the smallest)...
Rachel, My first reaction is: you are over complicating things. If you want happier, healthier fish and less work for yourself, do the following for your 20...
Update: Well after a long night, Its Seems the poor darling didnt make it, so the ram passed away. ... Leason learned about nitrites and gravel cleaning and...
Evita, Feeders from the store are usually on their last legs and rarely live long. Why did your fish die? I don't know, but some possible reasons are: ...
I have a diffuser on mine, which dissolves the CO2 into smaller bits of air, and places them in the water. That's probably a horrible scientific explanation,...
One other short comment. I'm noticing in the last 3 or 4 days, lots more bubbles of <oxygen?> on the plants in the aquarium. Especially in the afternoon. -- ...
Okay~ I have a friend that has guppies and fry too. The fry is dying. She has separated the parents from the fry -she has good and clean water,but no salt. Do...
Hello~ I bought 2 Platies to in my tank with my guppies and mollies. I was wondering how to tell the sex of them ----is there a link that has photos that shows...
Ron, I have a question about the water changes. On a 20 gal and a 30 gal tank. Not to sound dumb. When changing once a week how many gals do you need to...
Ron, I had my goldfish about 3 years before they died....5 in a 20 gal tank. They were very small feeder fish. They grew pretty big before they died. I did...
If I might add, sometimes pumps are cheaper if you don't shoot for "aquarium" pumps. I bought a fountain pump for my diffuser, for $12.95 at the local home...
... The more, the better. 10+%. A 5 gallon bucket is about 18% of the 30 and about 25% of the 20. ... Whenever is convenient for you. As long as you change...
Nim, I think your theory is right, but only at certain times. :) In
nature, water will work toward a point known as saturation, where it holds
the maximum...
... The important thing is that you know better and won't repeat the mistake. ... Whatever you will keep it at later. ... One tip for you: in the fish store,...
Patrick, Equilibrium is what I was talking about. Water can not really have more CO2 concentration in it as per the method I mentioned. What I was stressing...
Are the fry getting anything to eat? they have very tiny mouth and need smaller foods. There are foods on the market for live bearer fry. Also you can crush...
... Wow, that sure sounded condescending. What I was trying to say was that the hobby is more enjoyable when you understand the dynamics of what is going on...
Anyone here watch Star Trek Enterprise? Has anyone else noticed the Dr. Flox uses many Marineland Explorer tanks for his numerous pets? I write this message...
This sounds like a good test for somebody with lots of time and empty tanks.
:) I wonder if it would be possible to find the amount of CO2 in a plant's
native...
Not me, I don't have any empty tanks, uh, unless someone cares to donate me a nice 125 gallon tank with a nice stand an canopy. Then I'll do some experiment'n...
Well, that's the only show I watch on that network, so I guess I can
quit watching it soon. 3.2 million is a lot of money, but I think the
company is...
A year ago my wife and kids surprised me for birthday with six young angelfish, so I added them to our 60 gal tank. What they didn't know, is that, as all...
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In a message dated 4/1/2005 4:42:51 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, hrvoje.maric3@... writes: Hrvoje Hrvoje, I always take advice from people who know more...
I thought I would take the opportunity to tell all the Aussies, specially the Brisbane folk that there is the Pet and Hobby expo (April 15-17)fish show, this...
Hi, Jade. I am Nan. I want to re-enforce what I have seen you be told. Yes, feeders are usually on their last leg, so I am glad to see that you have had the...
fish14162001: In answer to your question Adults I feed 1x a day (evenings), Fry I feed 2x a day (morning and night) and juveniles I feed as adults 1x a day...