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Colin_T replied to the thread Male or Female Help.Males have a squared off tail with filaments on the ends. Females have a rounded tail with no filaments. Males are normally more... -
Colin_T replied to the thread Novice Fish Owner need help 😣.Don't add any new fish, shrimp or snails until the ammonia and nitrite levels have been on 0ppm for at least a month and no fish or...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Novice Fish Owner need help 😣.Probably ammonia poisoning caused by too much food in a newly set up aquarium and a filter that doesn't have enough beneficial bacteria...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Camallanus worms.As long as the filter media/ materials are rinsed in a container of aquarium water, they will be fine and you can do them once a week...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Camallanus worms.Instructions for deworming fish can be found in the link in post 8. Treat once a week for 4 weeks so you kill any baby worms that hatch...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Acclimating tissue culture!.If it has mold in then something went wrong at the tissue culture place. They are meant to be grown in a sterile medium. Maybe contact...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Camallanus worms.It's pointless buying the stuff if your not going to use it. From a safety point deworming medications are actually very safe...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Camallanus worms.Read section 3 of the following link for how to treat Camallanus worms...
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Colin_T replied to the thread WHAT ARE THESE WHITE THINGS IN MY MOLLY TANK?!.nerite snail eggs
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Colin_T replied to the thread Hey everyone question about cycling.Don't bother testing for nitrates until the tank has finished cycling. Nitrate test kits read nitrite as nitrate and give you a false...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Algae and green water.put some daphnia in the green water.
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Colin_T replied to the thread Hey everyone question about cycling.If you use power filters on the other tanks, you can take some of the filter media/ material from them and put it in the new tank's...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Hey everyone question about cycling.If there are no fish in the tank (I'm assuming there isn't) just increase the water temperature to 86F to help the bacteria grow faster...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Drain flies and fungus gnats???.I have had the fuplie things right through my unit for years and whilst they aren't gone completely they are nowhere near as bad as they...
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Today's tank photo. It's been 186 days since it first began, and it continues to progress ever since. I usually put brief notes on the...