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  1. Stefanie O'Dell

    Learn something new every day

    Hi I’m not new to aquarium. I’ve had them probably 40 years of my life and this week I discovered something completely new I’ve been doing my hobby wrong all these years. Although my aquariums have been very healthy and have not had any fish die. In fact I have raised 2 jellybeans for 10 years...
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    Cloudy water and filter change in planted tank

    Hello~ I'm new here and fairly new to fish keeping in general and I am concerned about the how my filter is affecting my water quality. I hope you can help me diagnose and solve the issue. To give you a bit of background. I got a 20gal tank last Thanksgiving along with LED lighting, a heater...
  3. irishspy

    Fishless cycle problems. Advice welcome.

    Hi all, As I mentioned in my tank-diary thread, this is the first time I've tried fishless cycling. Well, I think I screwed it up. Water went into the tank last Sunday. On Monday, I added 20 drops of Dr. Tim's Ammonkium Chloride, per the bottle's instructions. I also added two capfuls of...
  4. Winterose

    Time between fish additions?

    Hi guys!!! So as stated previously I am restocking my tank. a few of the pet stores I was going to get my fish from are having sales all weekend on al the fish I wanted. My only questions is, how long do I have to wait in-between adding fish and adding more? If I got 6 tetras on Friday...
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