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In regards to water heaters

If you mean that if it is supposed to just hang over then yes it is .. the holder is to keep it in place.. I have for now.. placed a bit of tape to keep it from falling completely in the tank for now.. I may just end up getting completely new heater […]

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[UniQuaria] who is eating my neons??

They might just be dying and the other fish are scavenging the bodies.
-Mike
Original Message—– From: Marcelo
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:52:22 To:UniQuaria@yahoogroups.com Subject: [UniQuaria] who is eating my neons??
? hey guys, so some body is eating my neons…..i have in my tank(55 gal)?2 pearl goramis. an angel fish (pretty […]

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[UniQuaria] who is eating my neons??

How big are those pearls compared to the neons?
Dawn
hey guys, so some body is eating my neons…..i have in my tank(55 gal) 2 pearl goramis. an angel fish (pretty […]

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[UniQuaria] who is eating my neons??

Big fish eat little fish
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Marcelo wrote:
> i doubt it’s my angel. he is pretty small. his body is only a > little bit bigger than a quarter. > > > > marcelo > > > — On *Wed, […]

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who is eating my neons??

  hey guys, so some body is eating my neons…..i have in my tank(55 gal) 2 pearl goramis. an angel fish (pretty small), 6 harlequin rasboras, a red tail shark, and a quickly falling number of neon tetras.  over the last few days when i come home from work i have found remains that have been […]

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My pump keeps plugging!

I agree David… in fact you won’t find any kind of mechanical filtration that won’t eventually clog up and need maintenance, but some folks have small ponds and/or they have limited budgets so the DIY pre-filter (costs $10.00 to $20.00 versus $100.00 for a similar sized one at a big box store) at least keeps […]

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bio filter

This is a situation where cartridge filers are real nice. You can get cartridges of varying porosity to filter out what you want. For instance, you could get a filter rated at 3 microns and everything 3 microns and larger will be filtered out (and eventually, smaller than 3 microns as the filter clogs).
Now, I […]

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[AquaticLife] Help..koi keep dying

First, understand that your 500 gallons is good for 2, maybe 3, koi as they are growing. Not knowing what the size of the fish are right now leaves us at a disadvantage.
Algae is a problem with all koi ponds. Many use UV to try to keep it under control. You will want some algae, […]

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[AquaticLife] bio filter

You can rinse them off and clean the white ends but as a general rule you don’t want to touch it so you don’t kill the bacteria. Now if its a well established tank there should be enough bacteria established to handle changing the whole thing. Usualy I try to wait til they’re falling apart […]

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Moving update

Well I got to FL, the bettta girls are all in one piece but I did lose several plants, including most of my hornwort (it had white spores on it and was literally falling apart, but no visible rot), my java fern (rotted) and naja grass (rotted). It looks like my narrowleaf java fern […]

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