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  1. carmstrong

    Ch4Rlies New 2.5 Feet Tank Journal

    This looks great Ch4rlie!! What are you going to stock it with?   Super excited to see :) 
  2. carmstrong

    My Journey To Fish Keeping...

    Lots of things has happened since i've last made a post here in the Fish Keeping world.. From being busy at work, to travelling and enjoying family and friends.. I have been busy. But my love for the Fish keeping hobby hasn't faded!   Its hard to believe i've been in the hobby for over a year...
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  14. carmstrong

    Thoughts On A Waterfall Tank

    That looks like an amazing experience and experiment! If you do make it, I would love to see pics and video! Hopefully you can figure it out, it would be beautiful to see!
  15. carmstrong

    My Journey To Fish Keeping...

    Well, its been a long time since i've updated on the Fishes..   Here is a new FTS     They are all doing well   I did lose a couple, my Female Platy's didn't make it and my Snail Seemore passed of old age.    BUT!   We have had some new inhabitants and they are thriving   First my new Dwarf...
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    Fish Bump Or "tumor"

    Star4,    Its not clear, nor is it white... well now that i look again it almost looks white but under the scales.    The bump is pushing under the skin and causing the scales to be expanded outward.    Here are more pics  
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  30. carmstrong

    Fish Bump Or "tumor"

    Good Afternoon All,    I need some help!   My fish which is a red-wag female platy has developed a tumor like bump on the top of her head.    I have no clue what has happened in my tank, for example if the fish was attacked as I have been on vacation for 5 days.    The only thing that was...
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  32. carmstrong

    Male Red Wag Platy - White Fins

    Good Afternoon Everyone,    An update on the fish, they seem to be doing ok still.    No change in appetite or looking lethargic so thats a good sign.    I took another test with the API kit and shook all bottles and test tubes according to instructions and came back with the readings:  Ammonia...
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    Male Red Wag Platy - White Fins

    Hey all, Sorry for the delay, been a long day lol I took a reading of the tank today just after posting and the Ammonia, Nitrite and Nitrate were all 0. I did a 20% water change three days ago and have been frequently doing so every week. Sometimes only 15% I have done a 75% water change...
  34. carmstrong

    Male Red Wag Platy - White Fins

    I have a male Red Wag Platy that is 4 months old (in my care) and is currently getting white fins.    It almost looks like he's getting "Gray or White Hair" from age.    He hasn't changed any habits like eating, or slowly moving around the tank or looking sick     Here are some pictures, sorry...
  35. carmstrong

    Ask Questions About Cycling

    So I did a 50% water change yesterday to reduce the Nitrite levels down. I did a reading an hour later and the tank still read 5ppm on Nitrate, I waited a full 36 hours before testing again and my readings are, ammonia is 0.25ppm and Nitrite is 0.25ppm tonight. Going to add another full dose...
  36. carmstrong

    Ask Questions About Cycling

    Thanks TTA for all your help!   I'll let you know how I make out
  37. carmstrong

    Ask Questions About Cycling

    TTA,   Sorry, I forgot to mention that I took waste water and gravel waste from my existing 3 month 15gal tank. I also took bio material (slime) from the filter and placed this into the new 10gal tank i'm currently cycling.   The ammonia dose made yesterday which was a full dose was made by...
  38. carmstrong

    Ask Questions About Cycling

    Good Morning Fish Keepers,    I had a question in regards to my second tank I am cycling.    I setup the tank on Aug 19th and I am doing the fish-less cycle.    Here are the readings:   Reading Aug 20: Am: 2-4ppm  Nitrite: 0ppm Nitrate: 5ppm    Reading Aug 21: Am: 3ppm   Reading Aug 22: Am...
  39. carmstrong

    My Journey To Fish Keeping...

    I bought a 10gal, strictly to raise these fish long enough for my sister to get her tank setup and the fry to be able to move into my friends community tank and not get eaten.    After that, the tank will become something completely different.  I want a beta and a snail and perhaps a bunch of...
  40. carmstrong

    Appropriate Size For A Nursery Tank

    Thanks Atti,    Yes my friend wants to take 2 platies and my sister is looking at 3.    I was planning to only save around 10 of them in the small tank and giveaway the remainder.    I will pick up a 10gal and use that for a nursery tank for this run and then change it where there are no longer...
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