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[5 Mar 2010 | 6 Comments | 18 views]

Hi.
I have been interested in tropical fish keeping for some time so I went out and got myself a small 10 gallon tank yesterday. I figured that I should start small and see how it goes. Most of the accessories (filter, etc.) came with the tank but I bought the heater separately and plan on getting the rest of the supplies probably some time tomorrow.
Here come the questions…
1. What tropical fish would be compatable with a 10 gallon tank? how many and of what species?
2. Should I set up …

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[27 Feb 2010 | 8 Comments | 21 views]

and what accessories do i need? all i have is the tank its self, rocks and lighting.
thanks

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[21 Feb 2010 | 8 Comments | 21 views]

Hi there.
I just purchased a really nice 30 gallon tank and accessories and am wondering if I’m missing anything. Since it’s used it doesn’t have any manuals or anything and I’m wanting to make sure I’m not missing anything before I get started. I currently have a little 5 gallong aquarium that doesn’t require so much..
Here is what I have
30 gallon aquarium (measures 30 1/8 x 22 1/2 x 12 1/4)
Stand
Eclipse hood, light and filter system
Python clean and fill kit
Theo submersible heater
Gravel x 30lbs
Plants and decorations
Some chemicles including …

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[15 Feb 2010 | 7 Comments | 30 views]

I got a few gold fish and 1 algae eater a few weeks ago, the tank has been well kept,
however yesterday the algae eater and 1 gold fish lost the ability to swim. It was like the had forgotten how! they could not move properly and kept flailing about! when I got home from class they were both dead. Today when I got home, the other two have presented the same symptoms!
I looked for an answer, all I found was a small bit of …

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[9 Feb 2010 | 7 Comments | 49 views]

Im having trouble finding a 50 gallon fish tank! If anyone has one i’ll gladly take it. I need one for my two baby oscars! I don’t need any accessories just the plain glass tank! i’ve been to the store and i don’t want to pay 109 dollars for a fish tank. So if anyone knows where i can find one really cheap please tell me! im sure my oscars would be really happy. thanks!!

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[2 Feb 2010 | 7 Comments | 33 views]

I have a 20 gallon tank and i’m going to buy accessories and rocks, i know i need a filter so what is a good filter and what else do i need (besides fish)?

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[27 Jan 2010 | 4 Comments | 30 views]

i ma thinking about getting a salt water tank and have decided to get a 55 gallon tank, not to big to handle and not to mall that the water is hard to get just right. i am saving up for it and was wondering if anyone can give me an average price for all the accessories and tank, fish not included.

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[4 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 204 views]

Theres is a lot of fancy lighting for aquariums available these days. But are they an essential addition for your fish tank or more of visual thing?

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[25 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 144 views]

Many believe that if you have an aquarium, you have to put fish in it. But a plant filled aquarium can be a lovely addition to a home, even if it has no fish. Some aquarium owners will choose to buy artificial plants because they’ve had bad luck attempting to keep real plants alive. But preserving the health of your plants is relatively simple if you recognize what their likes and needs are. Here are a few of the chief reasons that aquarium plants end up dying or not thriving …

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[24 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 140 views]
How do I clean the algae off my fish tank ?

Clean Algae Off Aquarium

I’ve got loads of green stuff on my tank and have tried scrubbing it off with a toothbrush but not all of it will come off. Is there a cleaner or chemical solution that will get this off?