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    78g Low Tech Planted - Pics

    First of all Seasons Greetings to you all... :) and thanks for your comments! Well I used containers that was my first thought while staying in the rented flat, as moving around with gravel setup tank was a pain & destructive. And well said this concept was borrowed from Diana Walstad, and...
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    78g Low Tech Planted - Pics

    Hi all, Would like to share my 78g low tech tank updates with you all. Tank Capacity: 78g Tank Dimension: 48Lx21Hx18W Light : 1 wpg Dosing: No C02 or Fertilizers Flora: Cryptocoryne wendtii, Vallisneria, Echinodorus amazonicus, Nymphaea zenkeri, Anubias barteri, Microsorum pteropus &...
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    78g Low Tech.

    Sorry this post has been shifted under Member's Aquarium and Fish Pictures http://www.fishforums.net/index.php?showtopic=268759 Admins if possible please delete this thread. Thanks!
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    Rainbow Fish - Black Extract ?

    Hi all, Has anybody used Black Extract in their Rainbow only tank....product like Tetra Black Extract or "Indian Almond Leaves" http://www.aqualandpetsplus.com/Betta,%20I...nd%20Leaves.htm Thanks! Nathan
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    Scarlet Rainbows

    I found out this image in the net. the scarlet Rainbow resembles the silver fish in this Picture link. I would like to know will this silver looking fish will turn red later or its a different kind. http://familie-wolff.com/html/pseudo3.html Thank you.
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    Scarlet Rainbows

    Thank you..will check with these names.
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    Scarlet Rainbow Fish

    Hi all, Looking for Scarlet Rainbow picture with their breeding info....(one of the LFS has small babies (silvery scales) The fish looks like in this link ( silver fish) Would like to know will it turn red. http://familie-wolff.com/html/pseudo3.html Thanks Nathan
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    Scarlet Rainbows

    Hi all, Looking for scarlet rainbow picture with their breeding info.... Thanks Nathan
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    What Is The Tank Drying Period ?

    Please let me know...after making Fresh Glass Tank with silicons, for how many days it should be left for drying before you can fill it up with water. Thanks!
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    Gravel Less Planted Tank & Without Co2 - Needed Help

    Thank you Dazed for the reply...what I understand is that if I keep a filter I can run this system further.
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    Gravel Less Planted Tank & Without Co2 - Needed Help

    Hi, One of my Tank is Gravel less from last 8 months and I would like to know..how to control the benefecial bacteria for amonia break down in this Gravel less Tankas I have potted the plants in plastic containers.......pl. check pic..here Pl. tell me how to control this system for Amonia...
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    Size Conversion

    Some online Calculators does this pl. check the link http://www.thinkfish.co.uk/calculators.html
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    Tank Height For Planted Tank

    Thanks for the reply.. I would also like to know...is it compulsory to Polish/Grind the 12mm edge's of the Glass before fixing it into a Tank, or just Raw Cut glass without grinding/polishing would do...will sticking them together with silicon without polishing will be a issue or not.
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    Tank Height For Planted Tank

    Hi, Wanted to know how much to keep the Tank height in order to have planted tank and light requirements. Thinkin for 2 sizes 48L x 18W x 21H or 48L x 18W x 24H Pl. give in your inputs. Thanks!
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    Outburst Of Algae In Winters

    I would like to know why more algae grows in aquariums during winters in north India? It is despite the fact that I maintain a uniform temperature in the Tank all the year round. Availability of light is also the same....thanks.
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    Temperature During Winters

    Hi , please can anybody tell me what temperature should I keep for my fishes and plants. Fishes: Rams, Angels, Guppies, Serpae Tetra's Plants: Crypts, Bacupa, dwarf Vallisnaria, vallisnaria, wysteria, amazone, thanks
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    Driftwood N Roots Mak Water Soft

    someone told me that driftwood n roots mak water soft...is this true...please let me know. Thanks Nathan
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    Breeding Tiger Lobsters

    thank you boboboy for the help. nathan
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    Breeding Tiger Lobsters

    Hi, Please help a beginner ..what size of a tank will be enough for 2 red /tiger lobsters?? how often do they reproduce, do they claw?? how big do they grow?? what do they eat?? also what kind of set up and plants etc?? ..Thanks.
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    Flower Horn - Cloudy Eye

    Hi can anybody suggest a medicine for the flower horn's cloudy eye...thanks. http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n242/ar.../Flowerhorn.jpg
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    Flowerhorn - Clowdy Eye

    this is the flower horn pic...can anybody tell me which medicine to use...thank you. http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n242/ar.../Flowerhorn.jpg
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    Flowerhorn - Clowdy Eye

    Can anybody tell me how to treat (Marine Fish) Flowerhorn with a clowdy eye ...thank you Arul nathan
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    Buffalo Dung

    Thanks Tom for the inputs... Would like to know..Do I have to boil both soil & dung together or only the Dung ..for 15 minutes ....this looks quick to me...and also thinking of picking up a vessel from the local shop for this.
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    Buffalo Dung

    Yes ..I like to go for Low tech natural tank .... I already have one tank (Not fully Gravel Tank) in which I use Plastic square boxes, filled with soil in the bottom and then covered it with gravel...and I am growing swords, Cabomba, some bulb variety plants in it from last 1 year...growth is...
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    Buffalo Dung

    I think I will try to dry the dung first for a week and then mix it with soil and use it. (now days its raining this side..hope it dry's fast).
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    Buffalo Dung

    Hi, Is it safe to mix Buffalo Dung with Soil and use it as a fertilizer to my plants. ( As My local fish dealer told me to use 50% Dung & 50 % soil mix together and then use it to the bottom of my tank and then cover this with 2 inches of gravel...and then plant the plants. He says co2 will be...
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    Buffalo Dung

    But my LFS uses it...his plants looks green healthy....(as he is not using any co2)..he says plants will get co2 from soil..
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    Buffalo Dung

    Is it safe to mix Buffalo Dung with Soil and use it as a fertilizer to my plants ( As My local fish dealer told me to use 50% Dung & 50 % soil mix together and then use it to the bottom of my tank and then cover this with 2 inches of gravel...and then plant the plants.) Does this sounds...
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    Blue Leeche's

    No I do not have co2......(but have soil bottom and gravel)
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    Blue Leeche's

    Yes I have some plants like crypts....amazon, swords, etc...
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    Blue Leeche's

    Hi , 1) Can anyone help how to get rid of the these .5 cm leaches which are all over my aquarium....and get stuck to the guppies and mollies. 2) I am having a 28 gallon tank and want to know how much of (watts) light should it require. Thanks Nathan
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    Which Rocks For Aquarium

    Thank u friends.... for the help. Nathan
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    Which Rocks For Aquarium

    :unsure: Hello everybody, Can anyone help me to find out a right kind of rock for my Fresh water Aquarium. (18" height x 12" x 30" length). As I was travelling through Aravali Hills I saw large varieties of Grey and brownish looking beautiful rocks.....can I use these for my Aquarium please let...
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    driftwood

    mine took about 3 weeks to soak.....you can boil it for 20 minutes also and then soak it....hope it works out faster.... Nathan
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    Tank without gravel

    thats a goog question....why its empty ....because I am waiting for an import of substrate right now.....which is getting delayed but once I get I will start DIY CO2 also. :) Thanks, Nathan
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    Tank without gravel

    Dear All, I have a Tank which is 30x12x18 height. I have planted the plants in plastic boxes and kept the tank clean....I was wondering does the tank goes through cycle or not and can I empty my tank which is one month old, because I want to install the stand for it....will it do any harm to my...
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    Filter Pump

    thank you all, regards, Nathan
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    Filter Pump

    mine is 900 lph and I am having a 29 gallon tank its force is high and my guppies goes for toss when I run it....and even my plants have problems sticking on the gravel............and I was wondering will it increase my electricity bill too..... :rolleyes: Nathan
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