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thanx guys... i have kept only two plants of Amazon Sword (Echinodorus bleheri) with no decor in my tank.. i have been changing my stock frequently. i started with gold fishes, then came sharks n tetras, then pacu , n now finally ended up only with baby oscar(2") n sharks(4"). theses oscars, are...

thanx jenny, i do these water changes to avoid algae growth. now that as u mentioned algae r good for tank, i will reduce my changes to may be 10-15%. also i m having a pair of baby oscar , with other tropical fishes. thats y i feed my fishes 2-3 times a day. and once in week i put some live food.

hi guys, i m having this tank for almost a year now. its a dimensions are as follows: 3x1.25x1.25 lighting: 40 watt daylight tube+ 20 watt cfl filter: 2 gravel filters + 1 sponge filter temperature : 25-26 degree C ph: 6.8-7.2 i have put tropical fishes in this setup. there is no problems with...

i had, couple of sharks with my tiger barbs,i hv shifted them in other tank. i m afraid to put them back in my planted tank. will they uproot my plants. size of my shark is not more than 4 inches. and also, is this a good option tiger barb 6 shark 2 angle 4

i m having a tank with following spec. size: 3 x 1.25 x 1.25 feet temp: 25- 27 deg C ph: 6.5 - 7.3 lighting: 6500k 40w type: planted, fresh water at present i m having 3 pairs of tiger barb ( size 0.25 inches ). i want to add some more variety of fishes. my question is: which other fishes...

does the growth of the tropical fishes depends on size, for that matter depth of the tank?? i m asking because, i m having 2 sharks in my tank for 2 yrs and there is very little change in their size. when i got them, they where some were around 3.5 inches , and now after 2 yrs, they measure 4...

thanx buddy... i'll shift them 2day. but wat abut cloudiness of water which i hv in new tank. i think i m having enough filter power and change 50 % water every weak.. yesterday only i changed my water, but the cloudiness is still there!! has it 2 do with over feeding , or since my tank is near...

i dont no much abut pacu, but with in a yr i will get some wat large tank ( about 4 feet)

number: fish : sizes in inches 3: pacu: 5 2: tinfoil: 3 6: tiger barb: 1 3: gold fish : 3 2: shark: 4 n 3 resp and my tank sizes are: old 1: 1.75 x .75 x .75 new : 3 x 1.25 x 1.25

u mean to say : in new tank ( large 1): pacu, tinfoil , tiger barb old tank: shark and gold fish

yes they are, but i found tinfoil to be more active then rest of others. and they are aggressive too. they attack my golds and shoo away tiger barbs !! so should i group them with pacu and barbs??

i dont no how, but i had these sharks and gold fishes for past 2 yrs... and i hv noticed these shark dont eat dried worms neither they attack gold fishes or for that matter any other fishes!! but its only the pacu which attacks all others, tinfoil attacks others ( expct pacu), and tiger barb...

but i hv seen, when i increase food quantity, cloudiness of water increases. for past few days, i m giving food they can eat in 5 mins. and looks like they are always hungry. and as u told, to separate them, which fish should be grouped together??

i had a small aquarium which i purchased 3 yrs back, but never had time and knowledge to take care my fishes. recently i purchased a sightly larger aquarium with following speci: size: 3 x 1.25 x 1.25 feet temperature : 25-26 deg C filtration: 2 gravel filters , 1 sponge filter ph: 6.5 -7.0 i...

i had a small aquarium which i purchased 3 yrs back, but never had time and knowledge to take care my fishes. recently i purchased a sightly larger aquarium with following speci: size: 3 x 1.25 x 1.25 feet temperature : 25-26 deg C filtration: 2 gravel filters , 1 sponge filter ph: 6.5 -7.0 i...