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  1. Need help sizing oase filter

    Though I may be able to find an answer here. Looking to get an oase filter but the sizing chart on the website hasn't been loading for a few day now so I was wondering if someone could give me some tips on sizing. I have a 40 breeder with 6 zebra danios and 6 harlequin rasboras. I'm planning on...
  2. Looking for stocking ideas for 40 gal breeder

    Yeah I have a nerite in there right now but a small pleco would be great too.
  3. Looking for stocking ideas for 40 gal breeder

    So this is the 3rd tank I've set up. I used to have a 10 gallon tank with platies. Then I got the 40 gallon breeder but unfortunately I had to move so I had to take the tank down. I actually still have one of the babies from the platies I used to own and he's in the 40 right now just to help...
  4. Looking for stocking ideas for 40 gal breeder

    Hello. I'm a planning on soon stocking a 40 gallon breeder. It's not planted(artificial decor) but am planning on adding live plants later. I am thinking of going for more of a community tank but not sure what I would put in. Any ideas would be great. pH 6.8 Carbonate hardness 40 Water...
  5. Looking for fish that can live in relatively hard water

    Okay. Also just curious I have kept cories, platies and some small plecos in my current water. So is the kh being high harmful to the fish.
  6. Looking for fish that can live in relatively hard water

    And how could do I go about increasing my carbonate hardness?
  7. Looking for fish that can live in relatively hard water

    Hello. I an wondering what types of fish do well in hard water as I am starting a 40 gallon tank but I have a water hardness of 150. My carbonate levels are at 40 and pH is 6.8. I am also sort of confused because I though pH was water hardness. Any feedback would be appreciated.(also sorry in...
  8. Odd tumor like growth on the side of platy

    Possibly to go into greater deatil the growth the exact same color as the fish its only in one spot and it kinda looks like a head of broccoli. If that helps I noticed lyphocystis is all over the fish kinda like ick and its usually a pink or white color. But in the case it is lyphocyistis is...
  9. Odd tumor like growth on the side of platy

    Hello. I have 4 red wag platys and today i noticed that it has a tumorlike growth heavily protruding from its side. I had seen the growth about 3 months ago. It fish appeared as a black path on the side of the platy just thinking it was some color change or something. Today I moved them from my...
  10. Pictus catfish with ick. Can they tolorate salt?

    Alright, thank you for the help. The catfish looked like they were on their last limb and I didn't want them to die and the pet store not take them back so I ended up returning them. I couldn't stand mass fish death, because the first time I had a tank with ick I accidentally overdosed on the...
  11. Pictus catfish with ick. Can they tolorate salt?

    thank you for all the help. They are currently in a QT tank so whatever ends up happening i can easily clean the tank. I'm currently in colorado so i don't know if my strain is the same as yours. As for meds i have some API ick treatment do you recommend i use that. I bought them from a petco...
  12. Pictus catfish with ick. Can they tolorate salt?

    Update: So the ick has come back even worse, their whole tail seems to be covered in ick should i increase the temp. My lfs had returns on live animals for up to 14 days should i try for a refund?
  13. Pictus catfish with ick. Can they tolorate salt?

    So the ick has left the fish should I put them in the main tank?
  14. Pictus catfish with ick. Can they tolorate salt?

    I have recently purchased 2 pictus catfish (will get more for a school soon) that seem to have contracted ick at my lfs that i had bought them from. I am currently holding them in a 10-gallon quarantine tank and am doing the standard salt and high-temperature method because i heard meds will...
  15. Constantly hiding rubber lip pleco

    Yeah I looked further into the species and lots of them looked like they had the stripes. And when feeding him brine shrimp I should do the tablets of fresh brine shrimp. Thanks.
  16. Constantly hiding rubber lip pleco

    No hes in a 40 fallon tank with 4 platys and some shrimp. I have really stocked too much yet just adding little by little The blurry one was a pic of the first day I got him(sorry for the quality he was quite active that day) and the one with stripes is what he looks like now. I just wanna make...
  17. Constantly hiding rubber lip pleco

    So I have a rubber lip pleco and since ive gotten him (about two weeks ago) I never see him unless hes in a piece of decor you can see into. He spends most of his time on a peice of driftwood in a small hidden cave hes made under it. Whenever I feed him I never see him out either the only reason...
  18. Bucket List of Fish

    Oscars. blue johannis. khuli loaches. Opaline gouramis. Pearl gouramis. Ember tetras. Serbai corys. Bolivian rams. Ebrs. Gold rams. Sparkling gouramis. Sorry if i spelt most of those wrong I'm not the best at remembering the spelling of fish names.
  19. Apistogramma Borellii pair hiding in coconut shell

    They could have a clutch if eggs in the coconut shell have you checked. If not maybe some dither fish would help.
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