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Freshwater Aquarium Discussion

for topics related to general freshwater questions, aquascaping, aquarium water, the nitrogen cycle, algae and more advanced aquarium topics.
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  1. Advanced Freshwater Aquarium Topics
  2. Aquarium Aquascaping
  3. Aquarium Water
    1. Aquarium Nitrogen Cycle
    2. pH
    3. Cloudy Aquarium Water
    4. Temperature
    5. Test Kit
    6. Water Supplements
    7. Water Change
  4. Algae
  5. Brackish Tank
    1. Brackish Fish
  6. Freshwater Aquarium Quarantine
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10 Gallon Tank Newbie here, having trouble starting the cycle

    • StarGirl

Aquarium Plants

for those interested in keeping aquarium plants. Also, see these articles: Keeping Aquarium Plants and Aquarium Plants
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  4. Plant ID
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How to balance c02

    • Fishowner24

Freshwater Aquarium Builds

Create your own freshwater aquarium build thread in this sub-forum. Browse the build forum threads to get inspiration or simply live vicariously.
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Got a brand new 11.5 gallon tank for my birthday (my 5th tank)

    • emilymg

Freshwater Aquarium Journals

This forum is for freshwater fish tank journals. Journals are different from build threads in that build threads are for detailing the tank setup from start to finish whereas journals can be used for keeping track of an already established aquarium. If you want to start a build thread instead, go here:
Freshwater Aquarium Builds
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Blackwater Summer Journal

    • wrs2

Freshwater Tank Equipment

for discussing topics such as freshwater fish food, aquarium filters, air pumps, aquarium cleaning and maintenance, lighting choices, aquarium substrates, fish tank heaters, etc. - Aquarium Equipment Articles
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  4. Aquarium Filter
  5. Fish Food
  6. Freshwater Substrates - Gravel, Sand
  7. Heater
  8. Lighting
  9. Reverse Osmosis Filter for Freshwater
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Chartreuse Green worms?

    • Charlie’s Dad

Freshwater Fish and Invertebrates

for discussions on the various species of freshwater aquarium fish and freshwater invertebrates.
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  1. Freshwater Fish
    1. Barbs
      1. Cherry Barb
      2. Odessa Barb
      3. Gold Barb
      4. Tiger Barb
      5. Tinfoil Barb
      6. Rosy Barb
    2. Betta Fish
      1. Betta Breeding
    3. Catfish
      1. Corydoras
      2. Otocinclus
      3. Pleco - Plecostomus
        1. Bristlenose Pleco
      4. Chinese Algae Eater
      5. Pictus Catfish
      6. Bumblebee Catfish
    4. Characins
      1. Piranha
      2. Silver Dollar Fish
      3. Pacu
    5. Cichlid
      1. American Cichlid
        1. American Cichlid Photos
        2. Angelfish
        3. Apistogramma Cichlid
        4. Convict Cichlid
        5. Discus Fish
        6. Firemouth Cichlid
        7. Jack Dempsey Cichlid
        8. Keyhole Cichlid
        9. Oscar Cichlid
        10. Ram Cichlid
        11. Red Devil Cichlid
        12. Texas Cichlid
      2. African Cichlid
        1. African Cichlid Photos
        2. Bumblebee Cichlid
        3. Electric Yellow Cichlid
        4. Jewel Cichlid
        5. Kenyi Cichlid
        6. Kribensis - Krib Cichlid
        7. Red Zebra Cichlid
        8. Shell Dweller Cichlid
    6. Cyprinids (includes Goldfish)
      1. Celestial Pearl Danio
      2. Glofish Danio
      3. Goldfish
      4. Harlequin Rasbora
      5. Siamese Algae Eater
      6. White Cloud Mountain Minnow
      7. Zebra Danio
    7. Freshwater Sharks
      1. Red Tail Shark
      2. Bala Shark, Silver Shark
      3. Rainbow Shark
      4. Iridescent Shark
      5. Columbian Shark
    8. Gourami
      1. Blue Gourami
      2. Dwarf Gourami
      3. Honey Gourami
      4. Kissing Gourami
      5. Paradise Fish
      6. Pearl Gourami
      7. Sparkling Gourami
    9. Freshwater Gobies
    10. Killifish
    11. Livebearers
      1. Sexing Livebearers
      2. Guppy
      3. Swordtail
      4. Molly
      5. Platy
      6. Endlers Livebearer
    12. Loaches
      1. Clown Loach
      2. Hillstream Loach
      3. Kuhli Loach
      4. Dojo Loach
      5. YoYo Loach
    13. Tetras
      1. Bleeding Heart Tetra
      2. Buenos Aires Tetra
      3. Bloodfin Tetra
      4. Cardinal Tetra
      5. Congo Tetra
      6. Emperor Tetra
      7. Glowlight Tetra
      8. Neon Tetra
      9. Red Eye Tetra
      10. Rummy Nose Tetra
      11. Serpae Tetra
    14. Hybrid Fish
      1. Flowerhorn Cichlid
      2. Parrot Cichlid
    15. Arowana
    16. Hatchetfish
    17. Rainbowfish
    18. Puffers
    19. Oddball Fish
  2. Freshwater Fish Disease and Fish Health
  3. Breeding Fish
  4. Aquarium Stocking
  5. Fish, Snail, Worm And Pest ID Help
  6. Freshwater Invertebrate
    1. Freshwater Invertebrate Disease
    2. Snails
      1. Nerite Snail
    3. Crayfish - Crawfish
    4. Shrimp and Crab
      1. Amano Shrimp
      2. Ghost Shrimp
      3. Cherry Shrimp
      4. Bamboo Shrimp
    5. Blue Lobster
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Camallanus worm?

    • LowConductivity

Ponds

General garden and backyard pond topics such as Koi, pond fish, pond plants, pond set up, how to close a pond for the season, water fountains and pumps, pond liners, water flow, etc. Super Simple Guide to Ponds
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Goldfish Enrichment?

    • CrackerboxPalace

Saltwater Aquarium Fish and Reef Tank Forum For discussing saltwater aquarium topics such as saltwater aquarium set up, live rock, protein skimmer, chillers, refugium, nano tanks, reef tank lighting and more. Please look for and use the most appropriate saltwater forum board before posting your question or information.

Saltwater Aquarium Discussion

A general discussion forum for saltwater aquarium hobbyists.
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  1. Saltwater Aquarium Setup
  2. Advanced Saltwater Aquarium Topics
  3. Water Parameters
    1. Saltwater Algae Problems
  4. Marine Plants and Macro Algae
  5. Nano Saltwater Tanks
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Someone talk me out of a reef tank

    • Dobert

Saltwater Aquarium Builds

Create your own saltwater aquarium or reef tank build thread in this sub-forum.
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35 Gallon Cube

    • PNWAquatics

Saltwater Aquarium Journals

This forum is for saltwater aquarium journals. Journals are different from build threads in that build threads are for detailing the tank setup from start to finish whereas journals can be used for keeping track of an already established aquarium. If you want to start a build thread instead, go here:
Freshwater Aquarium Builds
Saltwater Aquarium Builds
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Idk how these journals work but new 10 g clownfish tank

    • ButtercuptheOranda

Saltwater Tank Equipment

Saltwater Aquarium Setup, Reef Tank Setup, Live Rock. Also be sure to check out the Saltwater Fish Guide under the Aquarium Articles/Beginner's Guides in the menu above for more articles.
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  1. Aquarium Chiller
  2. Live Rock
  3. Protein Skimmer
  4. Refugium
  5. Reverse Osmosis - Deionization
  6. Saltwater Aquarium Lighting
  7. Saltwater Aquarium Filter
  8. Saltwater Fish Food
  9. Substrates
  10. Sump
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Best power head for a 5 gallon

    • Jesterrace

Corals

Forum for posts on reef tank topics such as corals, stocking, etc. Also check out the Reef Tank Setup article and the list of Coral Profiles.
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  2. Hard Coral
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Bubble coral being stung?

    • FishyChild

Saltwater Fish and Invertebrates

Forum for discussions on saltwater fish and invertebrates.
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    1. Blennies
    2. Angelfish - Saltwater
    3. Butterfly Fish
    4. Cardinalfish
    5. Clownfish
    6. Damselfish
    7. Gobies
    8. Eels
    9. Saltwater Puffers
    10. Lionfish
    11. Seahorse
    12. Tangs - Surgeonfish
      1. Blue Tang
      2. Yellow Tang
    13. Triggerfish
  2. Saltwater Aquarium Stocking
  3. Saltwater Fish Disease
  4. Breeding Saltwater Fish
  5. ID Help - Identify This
  6. Saltwater Invertebrates
    1. Anemones
    2. Clams
    3. Saltwater Snails
    4. Seastars
    5. Shrimp - Cleaners and other
    6. Saltwater Crabs
      1. Fiddler Crab
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Anemone won’t open

    • Diannajasper01

General

Welcome to FishLore

Stop by and introduce yourself! We have freshwater and saltwater aquarium hobbyists with the same interests as you. So don't be shy. Tell everyone about your fish keeping experience, your fish tanks, plants, corals, whatever you like. Posts in the welcome forum don't add to your total post count.
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55 Gallon Tank New.

    • Magua

Using the Forum

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Is anyone else seeing this?

    • jmaldo

General Discussion

Feel free to talk about anything and everything in this board.
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Random Thoughts Continued

    • StinkyLoaf

Members Fish Tanks

Create a post telling everyone what's in your aquarium. IMPORTANT - there is a size limit on photos of 500kb - read the resize photos post on how to resize them so you can upload them in your posts. Please don't be shy because we seriously love looking at other peoples fish tanks and fish. Show off that tank!
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JL's Aquascapes and Fish

    • JLAquatics

Photos and Videos for posting photos and video links of your fish and aquariums.

Videos

for posting video links of your fish and aquariums. See How To Add Video to Posts for help.
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  3. Saltwater Videos
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David Attenborough (Used through a Vocoder) narrates my fish tank documentary!

    • Gudgie

Photos

for posting photos and video links of your fish and aquariums.
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  3. Pond Photos
  4. Saltwater Fish and Tank Photos
  5. Misc. Photos
  6. Photo Caption Fun
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July 2021 - Fish/Plant/Invert/Coral of the Month

    • Tony90

Misc. Topics

Reviews - Equipment, Products, etc.

Forum - Also see Fish Lore's Aquarium Equipment Reviews
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  5. Fish Tank Filters
  6. Fish Food Reviews
  7. Meds, Additives and Supplements Reviews
  8. Fish Memorials
  9. Aquarium Heaters
  10. Private Seller or Auction Seller Reviews
  11. Misc. Reviews
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Has anyone ordered from Gem Coast USA?

    • plantgirl04

Aquarium Fish Clubs

If you would like to have a board for your fish club, contact us using the link at the bottom of the page to have one set up.
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    5. North Jersey Aquarium Society
    6. Southern California Aquatic Plant Enthusiasts
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  4. Australia Aquarium Clubs
  5. Canada Aquarium Clubs
  6. Europe Aquarium Clubs
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Any aquarium clubs in Rhode Island or Massachusetts?

    • BettaCyrus

Buy, Sell, Trade, Free

For buying, selling, trading or giving away for FREE your fish, aquarium or pet related items. This Buy/Sell/Trade/Free board is for active members and for aquarium related items only. Members must have more than 50 posts to make a thread in this section. This is to help limit SPAM and members just signing up to sell stuff. Please be careful giving out personal information. Don't post your email, address or phone number on public forums! Use the Private Messaging system. Use this board at your own risk. FishLore does not endorse nor verify any of the buyers or sellers on this board.
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Easy to Grow Plants for sale

    • coolio3991

Non-Fish Topics

Our Other Interests

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What TV shows have you recently watched?

    • Analisemcg

Our Other Pets

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Oh to be a cat

    • StinkyLoaf

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Epic Flash Sale!! 50% off Certain Guppy Strains!

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Vishaquatics

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Vishaquatics Plant Nursery Shutdown BLOWOUT Sale

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