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    Ammonium Problem

    so i have a 90 gallon aquarium thats been established for about a year now i only have 4 fish in the tank as of now because im waiting to figure out what the problem is out of the tap my water has about .25 ammonium and for some reason my tank has .5 to 1 after i test even after 50 to 75 % water...
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    Ph Question

    no i do not have any wood just sand and rocks
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    Ph Question

    my ph out of tap is around 8.0 but when its in my tank its around 7.2-7.4 im planning on keeping african cichlids should i add crushed coral? and since my ph is high out of the tap do i need to worry about adding buffers to the new water when i do water changes. or can i get by without messing...
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    Mabuna Stocking Help

    hey everyone so i need some tips i have a 90 gallon tank i know for sure i want saulosi i was thinking 3 males 5 females ratio what other species work with these guys and what ratios of that species would be suitable?
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    Plant Question

    Thinking about getting the coral life t5 HO for my 40 gallon breeder. it puts out 78 watts. which puts me at about 2 watts per gallon... (i know thats not a accurate way of determinating if it would be enough light but i dont really understand PAR lol). Would i need to use co2 to compinsate...
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    Please Help Me

    they have been in the tank for about a week straight out og the tap there are 0 nitrates
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    Bolivian Rams Spitting Out Food?

    my bolivians keep spitting out their food but i always seeing them nip offthe bottom not sure if there actually eating anything. ive tried flakes, and sinking pellets, and still getting the same result. what should i do?
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    Please Help Me

    heres a pic guys [sharedmedia=core:attachments:68540]
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    Plant Question

    its on about 10 hours a day an yeah i will ahve to get some rocks for my java fern
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    Please Help Me

    they are new to the tank yes
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    Please Help Me

    why are my plants turning yellowish brown? i have corkscrew vals and my lighting is a aqueon modular led. i dose API leaf zone every week which adds iron and potassium. no co2 lights are on about 10 hours ph = 7.4 ammonia = 0 nitrites =0 nitrates = 0
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    Plant Question

    okay so first off i just got some plants a few days ago they are 3 corkscrew vals java fern and a brizilian sword. i have a 40 gallon breeder my light is a aqueon modular led. the plants are mostly green but ive noticed some light brown and they are kind of drooping they also are breaking...
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    Ph Question

    my ph is 8.2 out of the tap and im using peat moss currently to lower it. its now at 7.4 and i want t keep it consistently at that. im worried that when i do a water change my ph will rise.. anything i can do to keep it stable??
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    Question About Krib

    hey everyone thinking about getting a pair of krib, but i have heard they like lower ph. my ph is rather high around 7.5 to 8 and dont feel like adding chemicals to lower it. would it just be better to keep my ph the same and not try to mess with it?
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    Puntius Arulius Barbs

    anybody have any experince with these fish? thought they were pretty cool cant find any around my local pet shops though.
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