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    720 Litre Malawi

    It is Aragonite Sand.Does not get algae at all which is great about it but it is expensive i was lucky and got mine with the tank when i bought it :-)
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    720 Litre Malawi

    Demansonai, yellow lab, red zebra ,ice blue zebra and moori all juvies have just started it off there.The tank is fully cycled ;-)
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    My Planted Rio 240 With Co2

    co2 is new for me so i am scared to turn off the air incase i dose too much co2.
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    My Planted Rio 240 With Co2

    This is a new video of my planted tank rio 240 .It has in it, Neon and cardinal tetra ,rasboros,rummie nose tetra,zebra diano,black widow tetra,4 gourmais dwarf blue and red types,corys albino and peppered,eels 5 small, apisto ,dwarf rams and a pleco. It has a 1000l/h external filter and a new...
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    My Vision 260L Setup

    you should add some comboda for the guppies then you will not need the breeding nets and some jave moss is good to float they will hide in the plants the more ya have .my guppies breed all the time and the fry are not eaten at all they hide and come out when they are bigger.this is much less...
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    My Tank

    here is some videos of my 2 tanks :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBzHDJIXa1c http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Drt-GBKSMU leave a comment and tell me what you think :)
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    New Jewel Rio 240

    This is my new jewel rio 240. The internal filter was taken out and replaced with a 1000l/h external filter.Have moved so finally got to set it up :D It is cycling with a few zebra dianos and some gravel and media filter from one of my other tanks i have ages that has been cycled already Give me...
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    Catching Fry

    i always have loads of guppie fry in my tank a certain amount make it to be adults.If your tank is well planted they will be fine. they are quit fast and hide away well.you may only stress them causing them to die trying to catch them
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    Life Span Of Guppies

    2 years is right around,but captive guppies dont always live as long. Ther females also can die after giving birth a few times. i always find a dead guppy and look i the tank to see loads of fry. make sure ya have at least 2 females for every male as they will chase them all the day. they will...
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    One Eyed Neon Tetra

    there should be no problem at all keep an eye on the fish when you are feed ing them and see if he/she is eating. may take a day or 2 before it does. i have a zebra diano with only one eye and he is all good and fine.i think it hapened when he was chasing the female she went for him. i would...
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    Is It Ok To Use Snad ?

    i plan to use some ready made substrate for the plants to feed offf under the sand so i do. would once a week be enough to give the sand a good stir ? the tank is 260 litre tank and will be doing 25% water change every 2 to 3 weeks.
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    Is It Ok To Use Snad ?

    Will it be ok to use sand in a planted freshwater tank? i would like to have 1.5 to 2 inches of sand. If so how much should you stir it to top any gases from building up.I want sand as there will be corys in the tank .
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    Multiple Angels

    They should be no problems keeping a school of angel fish in a 55 gallon tank at all. This will help reduce the aggression between them and you will find they will pair off anywy. amazon swords are good plants for the angels so they are.good luck:)
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    Stocking A 8ft X18inchx18inch Tank This Any Good

    if you use the fish tank calculator on think fish it should help you. They are usually a bit over what ya can have so for you tank they, say that your guide stocking level is around 840 cm so i woul take a quarter off this figure unless you are going to have very good filtration with 2...
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    My Tiger Oscar

    that is a really nice looking oscar so it is :)
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    Is It Ok To Keep Dwarf Guarmi In The Same Tank?

    thanks for the answer i have ordered the fish and plants and rock so i can have loads of places for them to hide :)
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    Is It Ok To Keep Dwarf Guarmi In The Same Tank?

    the tank is 270 litre community tank with all quit fish-will they kill each other ?i want pearl and the yellow or goldenones not sure of the exact name in english
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    Would This Be Overstocking The Tank?

    what about some guppies instead of the tiger barbs?
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    Would This Be Overstocking The Tank?

    They are like the normal tiger barbs in colour but are a more stream lined shape so they are. here is a link to one http://www.liveaquaria.com/images/categori...-26112-barb.jpg have back widows and neon in another of my tanks with congos and all are ok. pleco is only small now so he is.he will...
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    Would This Be Overstocking The Tank?

    yes about 270 litres. what other fish would you suggest.i already own therummies they are in another tank at the moment so they are and really want the tiger barbs. will only get one pleco as i own him already and he is to be put in the bigger tank .
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    Would This Be Overstocking The Tank?

    Is this overstocked for a 72 gallon tank us gallons ? 10 neon tetra 5 rummie nose tetra 10 black widow tetra 5 congo tetra 2 pleco 5 corys 10 zebra dianos 5 tiger barbs(green and panda and normal. Note i have not bough the fish before anyone say yes bring some back. The tank will have an...
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    What Types Of Snail Are Good ?

    Thanks for the info :) will have a look and see if i can get some of them :)
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    What Types Of Snail Are Good ?

    I want to get some snails 1 or 2 for my new tank as it has a sand substrate and i hear snails are good for digging it up to stop air pockets of gas.Could anybody recommend a few types of snails that would be good.Is there a type that will not eat all my plants and stay to ground and bog wood ...
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    New Tank Pics!

    Really nice tank ya done it well :)i am going to set up my new one in 2 weeks ,when i move to my new house cant wait.great job on your one snad looks great it is what i will be using aswell :)
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    Tank Heater.

    they are giving me a 200 watt heater with the tank now so they are.i asked for a refund and they sorted the heater mess out rather quick :) ha ha
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    Heaters

    will it be ok to run a 200 watt and a 300 watt heater ,in a 240 litre tank with an external filter canister or will it be too much for the aquairm? I am unsure as to what to do ?
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    Tank Heater.

    i have paid for the tank but have not collected it yet so i have not.i have bough a 300 watt heater from another pet store so i have but am going to say it to the pet store.i tried to print out the page you put in earlier but had no luck.she told me the last time she has a 340 with a 50 watt and...
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    Tank Heater.

    Why does my rio 240 litre jewel fish tank only have a 50 watt heater with it?should it have a bigger one by right? surely this is not enough for thisTropical fish tank.The lady in the pet store seems to think it will be fine so it will ? why is this ? Are is she very wrong.i have bough a 300...
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    Tank Heater.

    It is going to have , High-Lite Light Unit 120 cm, 2 x 54 W lights in it so it will. going to have tiger barbs and some tetras neon and rummie nose and zebra dianos. so will have it around 25 or 26 c
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    Tank Heater.

    Hi all, My Jewel rio 240 litre has a 200 watt heater in it.Is this enough for the tank ? I am not going to use the filter that comes with it as it only pumps 600l/h. I have an external filter that is 1000 l/h instead.will the 200watt heater be enough for this tank.It is a jewel heater. Would i...
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    Live Plants

    ya it might was only wondering would they survive.thanks
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    Live Plants

    Hi all, Is it possible to get a large shipment of plants and keep them in tank water taken from my tanks for a few weeks until i move house and set up my new tank which they are for.would it be better to buy some gravel to put in the tub with them some are potted and some not and a selesction of...
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    Plants That Will Be Suited To A Sand Substrate ?

    lol fair enough no weights :) nice looking tank ya have there :)
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    Plants That Will Be Suited To A Sand Substrate ?

    so it is better not to use any weights at all then ?
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    Plants That Will Be Suited To A Sand Substrate ?

    ARE THE WEIGHTS YA CAN BUY ANY GOOD TO SOLVE THAT PROBLEM. ONES WITHOUT LEAD? I HAVE SEEN TERICOTA ONES TOO.
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    Planted Tank

    MANY THANKS FOR YOUR HELP AND ANSWERS TO ALL :)
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    Plants That Will Be Suited To A Sand Substrate ?

    i am going to use sand and was wondering what types will suit ? it is a 240 litre tank ? most likely going to use something under for the plants to feed off.
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    Planted Tank

    so what would you suggest i do then?
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    Planted Tank

    thanks for the answers i had seen the link you had sent it is a good one so it is _=
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