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956
Hi there I'm new to tropical fishkeeping, had my tank up and running for about 6 months with no probs, but in the last couple of weeks or so my female guppies...
osbmccmag
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Feb 9, 2006
2:48 pm
957
just a quick question....can guppys and harlequin breed with each other?...
biggmark
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Feb 11, 2006
1:41 am
958
Hiya, no, sorry not a chance, apart from anything else Guppys give birth to live young and Harlequins lay eggs. It would be like us breeding with chickens!! ...
steve shepherd
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Feb 11, 2006
9:17 am
959
ohhh good job only got one breeding tank and its full off molly fry lol...
biggmark
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Feb 11, 2006
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960
Hi, I've just discovered some whitish eggs on the end pane of my 4ft tank. My two angels are hovering about them picking the odd one off now and then, and my...
Jon
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Feb 19, 2006
11:56 am
961
Hiya, It's almost certain to be the eggs of the Angels, the sharks maybe reacting to the increased territorial behaviour that's likely to come from the Angels....
steve shepherd
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Feb 20, 2006
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Thanks steve, i'll keep you posted....
Jon
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963
about a week ago a freind of mine gave us a fish tank i washed the gravel till it ran clear set up the tank tropical set up and it was really cloudy so two...
paul
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Mar 19, 2006
10:56 am
964
Hi mate... Well its all down to time....( my 6x2x2 took 7 days to clear .!! ) I no its a real pain but there is not much more you can do. All the Best Paul (...
paul
paul633uk
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Mar 19, 2006
11:43 am
965
dont worry paul this is totally normal, it can take 7 days for a tank to look clear, and a further 7 days before the tank is ready for fish!! Don't forget,...
Georgina Haines
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Mar 19, 2006
5:11 pm
966
thanks to everyone who advised me about the fish tank i took out all the gravel as it was very old gravel and now its pefectly clear i dont know how long it...
paul
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Mar 21, 2006
11:42 am
967
dear all i know this is probably going to cause a lot of disscusion but it true i have devised away to covert all tropical fish except marine to cold water...
paul
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Mar 21, 2006
12:04 pm
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excuse me for being critical,but one minute u cant get ure tank clear then next ure trying to get us to convert out tanks to semi-tropical what u about????...
biggmark
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Mar 21, 2006
3:34 pm
969
well that because the original post was put on for a friend who desperate for advise dispite me telling him what was wrong with his tank he would not listen...
paul
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Mar 21, 2006
4:40 pm
970
Hi, no problem with your queries, I know that some people have trouble taking advice, however could you tell me how long the cooler tank has been established?...
steve shepherd
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Mar 21, 2006
5:38 pm
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my apoligies i thought it was your tank,plz forgive my stupidity lol...
biggmark
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Mar 21, 2006
6:04 pm
972
can anyone explain to me why you would turn off the heater in your tank and then pour in boiling water and experiment to see which fish survive? isn't that a...
Georgina Haines
japanese_misfit
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Mar 21, 2006
6:41 pm
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Georgina Haines <japanese_misfit@...> wrote: can anyone explain to me why you would turn off the heater in your tank and then pour in boiling water...
paul bonser
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Mar 21, 2006
6:51 pm
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well for al concerned at no time should you add hot water whilst the fish are in the tank to do this you would of cleaned out the tank and not put the fish in...
paul
mrdee11091
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Mar 21, 2006
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With you on this one... Who the **ck put this up as a talking toint should not be keeping fish in the first place...!!! Boiling water is for makeing Tea /...
paul
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Mar 21, 2006
7:16 pm
976
hi all. Iv just put a pic on here...Just got these Oscars from a friend of mine . My Walking cats look a bit down cos there no longer King of the tank. Paul (...
paul whitby
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Mar 22, 2006
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977
I have 5 zebra danios in my tank, have had them for over a year now.Today, one of them has started showing a change in behaviour.It is still swimming near the...
zoe
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Mar 28, 2006
7:29 pm
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I have been our of the tropical fish game for 10 years, I have just set up a new tank that had goldfish in, replaced all the internals except the pump head...
Mark
railwayman7
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Apr 9, 2006
6:45 pm
979
Waste food.?.. .that could well be the problem.....Dont leave any uneaten food in the tank ...Also test water again...How old is the test kit u have .?? cos...
paul
paul633uk
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Apr 9, 2006
8:33 pm
980
... Thanks for the info. The test kit is new, purchased thas week. I am concerned that even the tiny amout of food not eaten grows this fungus in 24 hrs, I...
Mark
railwayman7
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Apr 10, 2006
8:54 pm
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first thing a 10/20% water change....then some methblue, but remove any carbon filters as thay remove this treatment.Leave for about a week and see how your...
paul
paul633uk
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Apr 10, 2006
9:44 pm
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Paul, Thanks for this, at the moment I have no fish in the tank as I lost them all in the end. I will give the treatment a go this weekend and leave for a week...
Mark Franklin
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Apr 11, 2006
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sorry to hear you lost all the fish.... Hope it all works out in the end. All the best mate. Paul. Mark Franklin <railwayman7@...> wrote: Paul, Thanks...
paul
paul633uk
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Apr 11, 2006
9:02 am
984
Hi Mark, sorry to hear about the fish loss, you said the fish had like a slime on them and spots before they departed to the big sky tank, did the...
Andy
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Apr 14, 2006
9:12 am
985
Hi Mark, sorry to hear about the fish loss, you said the fish had like a slime on them and spots before they departed to the big sky tank, did the...
Andy
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