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91811
Hello, Unforeseen circumstances have caused UniQuaria to set in place a few guidelines that all our members should be aware of. These guidelines will be...
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Oct 1, 2006
10:34 am
91812
Thanks for the answers about these fry. I wish my platies and mollies were different colors so I could maybe tell the fry apart that way, but I guess I will...
magup3g
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Oct 1, 2006
3:59 pm
91813
My goldfish was getting picked on pretty bad by his tank mates, so bad that I had to transfer him to the other tank. Now he floats on his side most of the...
Eric Mueller
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Oct 1, 2006
5:07 pm
91814
How long have you been treating? Did you take out the charcoal from your filter media? For the neds to work you gotta do a water change every three or four...
Lauren D.
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Oct 1, 2006
6:29 pm
91815
hi got a used 55 gallon tank how do i check for leaks whats the best way to check for leaks with out wasting 55 gallons of water thanks bill...
soybil
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Oct 2, 2006
3:19 am
91816
I don't know if there is. You could try using water from your bath to save water. (becareful of soap.) Other then filling with water I doubt you can get a...
Susan Dreamer
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Oct 2, 2006
3:42 am
91817
Try a broad spectrum antibiotic. I had a goldfish loose an eye and all his fins got eaten, and I treated him for a few days with tetracycline and water changes...
Emily Tenczar
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Oct 2, 2006
4:02 am
91818
What kind of tankmates did he have? If he is on his side he is pretty sick. He needs a strong antibiotic as well as fungus treatment. Stop the melafix in...
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annavah2000
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Oct 2, 2006
9:47 am
91819
your best bet is to fill the thing at least a 1/4 of the way to see if it leaks at teh bottom....maybe you could get someone to help you tilt the tank around...
Lauren D.
vamprel
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Oct 2, 2006
12:48 pm
91820
Waste 54 gallons of water. ... volume, but it seems like just filling it is the easiest most reliable way. -Brian...
Brian Malinconico
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Oct 2, 2006
1:18 pm
91821
Okay.. so, no one really told me you CANT add your fish in for a month. Not the little danios you throw in to get the cycle going. There are, very...
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Oct 2, 2006
1:25 pm
91822
Hello! i'm glad to find a place this big for fish lovers. i'm Marcia, mommy to 7 clown loaches, 5 neon tetras, 5 zebra danios, 2 black moors, 2 albino cories,...
Marcia
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Oct 2, 2006
1:27 pm
91823
It's fine at 75F. The plants do better if possibly kept under 80F. I don't know what the effects of temperature swings are on bacteria, if any, but eventually...
Giancarlo Podio
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Oct 2, 2006
1:30 pm
91824
Or 50 should also do the trick. I don't see any other way of testing a tank for any leaks unless you want to go the NASA way of creating an airtight seal on...
Nimish Mathur
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Oct 2, 2006
1:47 pm
91825
Not a good start or signs. Either take the fish back ASAP and then cycle the tank prior to getting the fish or you may have to do 50% water changes every day...
Nimish Mathur
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Oct 2, 2006
2:07 pm
91826
<<i tried learning as much as i could about them before getting them, but the first time i heard about them being wild caught & almost always have internal...
Frank M. Greco
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Oct 2, 2006
2:18 pm
91827
Before treating the fish with any medication you need to be sure what you are treating. Levasimol Hydrochloride (Livacide) is an injection for cattle to treat...
Nimish Mathur
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Oct 2, 2006
2:20 pm
91828
<<Levasimol Hydrochloride (Livacide) is an injection for cattle to treat intestinal worms and in fish it is used as the only last option to treat camallanus...
Frank M. Greco
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Oct 2, 2006
3:06 pm
91829
That's new to me Frank, Only encounter I had with Levasimol hydrochloride I had was a few years ago when my tank had developed camallanus infestation. I...
Nimish Mathur
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Oct 2, 2006
3:19 pm
91830
Nim, I think the difference is that I am using plain, powdered levamisole, not the liquid. With the powder, you can go up to 50 ppm (as an hour bath) without a...
Frank M. Greco
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Oct 2, 2006
3:51 pm
91831
Blue Rams, I would not add salt. ... done faster....
schelldweller
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Oct 2, 2006
4:10 pm
91832
... (Oodinium), ... respiration ... with? Take ... obvious ... ok- when he got very sick (after a week of these symptoms in the tank), i removed him to try to...
Marcia
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Oct 2, 2006
5:19 pm
91833
... quarrels ... much DoC ... by a large ... i've always been told & read that excessive "gilling" meant something was wrong (not enough oxygen, sickness,...
Marcia
q_t_vixen
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Oct 2, 2006
5:21 pm
91834
It's been about a week or so that I've been treating him. I did take out the charcoal filter. He still flutters around some, so he's not exactly on his last...
Eric Mueller
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Oct 3, 2006
8:55 am
91835
ok... after sitting & watching for a while- one of the sick 2 now has a shadow-y spot on one of his black stripes (might have another on his forehead?) & his...
Marcia
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Oct 3, 2006
9:02 am
91836
i have a couple of banjo's in a couple of tanks. recently i noticed one swimming up and down eracticly. a few days later it died. now one of the others is...
mike
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Oct 3, 2006
9:03 am
91837
Rams (Papiliochromis ramirezi) are fish that come from waters that are soft and pH: 5.5-6.5. Salt is not a good thing for this reason. These fish like...
uhodari
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Oct 3, 2006
11:51 am
91838
Hi, The rams have a new name. They are now classified under Microgeophagus ramirezi Nikkie uhodari <uhodari@...> wrote: Rams (Papiliochromis ramirezi)...
Jo Wheeler
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Oct 3, 2006
12:30 pm
91839
yeah they usually have an area full of meds where you can pick and choose, you should be able to find some good antibiotics for him, as well as a good...
Lauren D.
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Oct 3, 2006
12:33 pm
91840
Yesterday our power went out for almost an hour. All our fish are fine. But we are wondering now, what if the power goes out for more than an hour? I was...
Candy
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Oct 3, 2006
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