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    What plants can keep up with Silver Dollars?

    Hi all! I've had my tank for about a year now and have had several of my fish for close to the same. My desire is to have this 55g tank heavily planted... however, I adopted 2 mature silver dollars from the pet store and I just can't find any plants that can keep up with them. I spend $30-40...
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    Upside down catfish just keeps getting fatter...

    Thank you all for the replies. The ghost knife sadly died - I'm not sure why. I witnessed him eating and he seemed to do well... but alas, 9 days out of the fish store, I found him on the bottom of the tank. :( But, after the advice given here, I'll not be replacing him. To Byron... I...
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    Upside down catfish just keeps getting fatter...

    Oh... I didn't realize the dollars and cat were schooling. I knew the others were...they had friends but each outbreak of whatever has taken a buddy or two. I was told the silver dollars were full size (they're about 5")... I actually never intended to get them, but they were an owner release...
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    Upside down catfish just keeps getting fatter...

    What stocking issues are you seeing? I'm new to fish and have only had questions answered by the big box stores... Definitely lacking resources for learning... After initial cycling, an outbreak of ick and a bacterial outbreak... The tank finally seems relatively stable. I have a better...
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    Upside down catfish just keeps getting fatter...

    This is the tank. I'm planning to get more plants today. It WAS heavily planted...but they keep eating everything.
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    Upside down catfish just keeps getting fatter...

    Finally figured it out...file was too big.
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    Upside down catfish just keeps getting fatter...

    Its a community tank so I'm feeding a variety of food daily. I've got a ghost knife, pleco, peacock eel, 5 dwarf gouramis, 2 silver dollars, an african spotted leaf and a pictus cat, a twig cat and a couple smaller fish (danio, rascorba, etc). I feed 3 veggie wafers per day, a sprinkle of...
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    Upside down catfish just keeps getting fatter...

    Hi all. New to the forums. I've had my 55g tank since April and my upside down cat since July or so. It suddenly got fat a few months ago...and seems to just keep getting fatter. Had the same thing happen to a yoyo loach...lasted several weeks then was fine again. But my cat is still super...
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