Forum: Cichlids
August 23rd 07, 05:35 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Cichlids again
are they the same fish.....
hmmm that depends where you live!
Here in Oz our 'red devil' are a mix of godknows how many fish but prob at
least the citrinela and midas.
That said there are so many...
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Forum: Goldfish
August 19th 07, 04:57 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish
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Milk in the goldfish tank
just water change... no more than 50% at a time
keep goldfish and ya have to keep up the water changes
solution to polution is dilution!
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Forum: Cichlids
August 19th 07, 04:56 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Lighting ?
You don't need any lighting for cichlids....
need light for plants and too make em look pretty
but they do fine in dim rooms hey
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Forum: Reefs
August 6th 07, 01:31 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 14
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fast growing red stuff
What ever it is, does look rather cool.
If was in my tank I'd be talkin to it to get it growin' heh
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Forum: Reefs
August 6th 07, 01:30 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Views: 8,091
fast growing red stuff
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Forum: Cichlids
August 6th 07, 01:25 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Interested in cichlids
Tank sounds fine.
Malawi cichlids are VERY easy.
They also come from rocky, sandys and muddy based places.
For decoration you can use anything, most tanks look like a messy jumble to
provide enuf...
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Forum: Reefs
July 10th 07, 03:31 PM Posted to rec.ponds,rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc,rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Views: 3,050
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Forum: Reefs
July 4th 07, 01:32 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 39
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First fish suggestions...
All that aside.
I have plenty of damsel and wrasse and surgeon and blenny etc
My chromis are the best behaved fish of all.
All reef animals have a mean streak, it's how they survive such a hostile...
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Forum: Reefs
July 2nd 07, 04:37 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,854
First fish suggestions...
yep he is.
That sed though
the suggestion of chromis was a good one.
I like the blues myself
lose the odd one to other fish eating them
But they are nice and subtle and compared to damsels they are...
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Forum: Goldfish
July 2nd 07, 04:20 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish
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Replies: 2
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Why People Like Bettas So Much
try google
quit the bleaching
and maybe try a air powered sponge filter and heater?
use bacteria, don't fear them
fear of bacteria and reliance on chemicals is the dark path.
Only death and expense...
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Forum: Cichlids
July 2nd 07, 04:16 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 7
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Cichlids and Neon Tetras
I had a nice earth eater display once with lots of tetra.
I'm sure I inspired many a person to try it with their oscars by mistake.
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Forum: Reefs
June 23rd 07, 03:08 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,529
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Forum: Cichlids
June 23rd 07, 03:01 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Replies: 7
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Cichlids and Neon Tetras
short answer -NO!
long answer - maybe with fry and some dwarfs.
Proper answer - not enuf data, give cichlid species.
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Forum: Goldfish
June 14th 07, 03:40 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,124
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Forum: Cichlids
June 14th 07, 03:36 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Urgent response required
Sorry to hear.
I would look over your fish food and make sure they are suitable for fish
with a prawn based diet
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Forum: Goldfish
June 13th 07, 03:59 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish
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Forum: Cichlids
June 13th 07, 03:53 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids
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Urgent response required
epsoms prob aint gonna help.
Hard to know whats going on, it could be death rattles from poisoning
(ammonia, chlorine,nitrite, insecticide), or the fish could be constipated
(maybe feed some frozen...
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Forum: Goldfish
June 3rd 07, 04:30 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish
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Replies: 11
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First gold fish tank
read that pure gold website
should tell ya what ya need
go big tank, 2 filters
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Forum: Goldfish
June 2nd 07, 04:07 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish
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small fish eating large one
The brown algae is harmless diamtoeous algae.
You need to put a filter in there to process ammonia and nitrite.
If you cannot give the fish water free of ammonia and nitrite they will die.
Get one of...
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Forum: Goldfish
June 2nd 07, 04:02 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish
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What's up with these fish?
Is there a catfish in there?
almost sounds like bristlenose eggs....
or some apple snail ones that fell in....
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Forum: General
June 2nd 07, 03:36 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,166
Angel with lump on upper mouth
Good old usenet!
OK so it's a slow growing bump on a fish that is a black colour morph.
It's a safe bet it's a tumor really.
Considering fish like black livebearers are studied because of their...
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Forum: General
June 2nd 07, 01:55 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,221
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Forum: General
May 24th 07, 11:48 AM Posted to rec.ponds
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Replies: 2
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Brown water!
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Forum: General
May 24th 07, 02:22 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,221
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Forum: Reefs
May 22nd 07, 10:53 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,670
targetfish - terapon jarbua
They are great fish. Because of cost and their toughness they make a good
school for octopus tanks.
if they become feeders, so be it, but they are usually fine in larger tanks.
Raise them from a few...
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