Forum: General
March 4th 07, 06:06 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 13
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New Beta fish owner
On Mar 4, 12:57 pm, "Gwendolyn" wrote:
On Mar 4, 12:23 pm, "dave349" wrote:
On Mar 3, 11:47 pm, "Gwendolyn"...
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Forum: General
March 4th 07, 05:23 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,546
New Beta fish owner
On Mar 3, 11:47 pm, "Gwendolyn" wrote:
I was told that beta fish do not like bright lights or a lot of
movement in the water. They also don't like cold water being...
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Forum: Cichlids
January 31st 07, 01:37 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
oh ok thanks!
Edward wrote:
The only ones you won't be able to sex are the oscars, all the others
can be sexed by the length of there dorsal fins, and two male oscars
will be ok...
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Forum: Cichlids
January 31st 07, 01:35 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
On Jan 29, 7:11 pm, "dave349" wrote:
well i was thinking about pairs, but the problem i thought would be is
if i got 2 male, wouldn't they always be constantly...
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Forum: Cichlids
January 30th 07, 12:11 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
well i was thinking about pairs, but the problem i thought would be is
if i got 2 male, wouldn't they always be constantly fighting? if i got
2 females it woudl probably be ok and if i got a male...
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Forum: Cichlids
January 29th 07, 07:21 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
oh ok then, so a
3 convict
1 JD or 1 oscar
1 texas
and some other larger cichlid
would be a good set up?
On Jan 29, 9:30 am, (Edward) wrote:
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Forum: Cichlids
January 29th 07, 12:30 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
currently i'm thinking of a set up of liek this
- 2 or 3 convicts
- a jack dempsey and/or an oscar
-and maybe a texas cichlid or a couple bala sharks or red tail shark.
On Jan 28, 7:21 pm,...
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Forum: Cichlids
January 29th 07, 12:21 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
all those fish you've just mentioned are pretty much what i've been
looking into, except for the eel, my mom has a no "no eel" rule, they
creep her out lol.
On Jan 28, 6:53 pm, ...
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Forum: Cichlids
January 28th 07, 08:58 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
ok thanks ed!, i have definately moved past the 55g idea, and am
looking now at at least a 75, but mostlikely a 90+ tank. as for
gouramis, those are in my 29g tank, and theres no cichlids in there,...
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Forum: Cichlids
January 25th 07, 05:12 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
On Jan 25, 8:42 am, "John" wrote:
"dave349" wrote in ...i guess this group has...
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Forum: Cichlids
January 25th 07, 05:12 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
oh sorry i forgot to mention, i have found a place in my city that
sells tanks for cheap, for now i'm going to get a 75g-150g, but most
likely around 90 or 100g
On Jan 25, 8:42 am, "John"...
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Forum: Cichlids
January 24th 07, 10:53 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
i guess this group has pretty much shut down then? no answers? anyways,
in case any one does answer, i've changed my mind and i'm going for a
Jack Dempsey tank, with the hopes of getting a breeding...
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Forum: Cichlids
January 13th 07, 10:33 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 18
Views: 13,724
new tank
hi, this is my first post here, i think (may have posted one other on
here before). anyways, so i have a birthday coming up next month and
i'm looking to get a bigger aquarium than the 29g that i...
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Forum: General
January 4th 07, 05:50 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,928
new fish
thanks for all your help everyone!
carlrs wrote:
Zëbulon wrote:
"dave349" wrote in message
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Forum: General
January 4th 07, 04:43 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,928
new fish
ive purchased 3 pygmy gouramis and 3 serpae tetras. i didn't learn till
after i got the tetras that they can be fin nippers and i did some
research on them (i mainly just bought them because i lvoe...
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Forum: General
January 2nd 07, 10:47 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 9
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new fish
would cherry barbs or clown loaches be good here?
IDzine01 wrote:
Nut, You took the words right out of my mouth. I was going to recommend
Cories for the same reason. :)
In fact, this is...
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Forum: General
January 2nd 07, 02:50 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,928
new fish
i'm looking for fish i could add in a couple weeks to the 2 dwarf
gouramis and 5 zebra danios i have in my 29 gallon tank. any
suggestions welcome please
David
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Forum: General
December 31st 06, 09:35 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 7
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new freshwater aquarium
i've bought 2 dwarf gouramis, and 5 zebra danios.
dave349 wrote:
would convicts,german rams and balas go together? along with a bristle
nose pleca
dave349 wrote:
hey im a newbie here,...
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Forum: General
December 31st 06, 03:56 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,734
new freshwater aquarium
would convicts,german rams and balas go together? along with a bristle
nose pleca
dave349 wrote:
hey im a newbie here, and i'm thinking of starting a new community in a
45 gallon tank i was given...
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Forum: General
December 31st 06, 03:41 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 7
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new freshwater aquarium
as for water hardness, i am on a well, but we have a water softner
Tynk wrote:
dave349 wrote:
hey im a newbie here, and i'm thinking of starting a new community in a
45 gallon tank i was...
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Forum: General
December 31st 06, 03:25 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,734
new freshwater aquarium
ya i was talking about the bristlenose pleco, because i heard normal
ones get big. as for balas, i was only planning on keeping them in this
tank till they got too big, then moving them to my dad's...
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Forum: General
December 31st 06, 12:58 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,734
new freshwater aquarium
hey im a newbie here, and i'm thinking of starting a new community in a
45 gallon tank i was given quite awhile ago but has been sitting around
for a few years. i have a couple ideasfor species for...
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