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Is it normal for a thin film to be in top of the water? i just did a 25% water change and cleaned the tank. i notest that looking up from the bottom of the tank to the top when i touched the top of the water you could see a thin film on top like a thin layer of oils. what was that??

were do u keep the snails?? in a little tank of watter?? and is it expensive to keep buying snails??

thank you, i just have to find a place to buy feeder snails. there are some big aquarium stores around were i live. I will check them out

Some sites say that you should feed your south American puffer fish snails or his/her teeth will get to big and you have to clip them every 4-6 months. is this true? and if it is true were would i have to go to get little feeder snails. ps: how the #&$@ would you clip a fishes teeth???

Ok, this is what is going to happen. i have 2 silver dollars, the pleco, the cat which gets maybe at the most 4", and the beta. im giveing the pleco away when he gets like 3 inch. the cat im going to keep. the beta if he ever seems stressed i will take him out. im going to keep the 2 silver...

Hello, my next question is why do my silver dollars hide when the tank light is on, but when i turn it off they become very active?? it it because when the light is on they can see me better and there are scared or is 2 a small group and they need more to feel secure?

well I'm going to try it.. :rolleyes: i think it will work out well looking at my tank now with the cat, wall sucker fish "hank", the three silver dollars, and the beta which leaves every one alone, he just occasionally trys to take on the reflection beta on the tank wall. there seems to be...

I'm stocking a cycled 20 gallon tank. I'd like to get a beta, 3 silver dollars, a Pleco, polka Dot Pimelodella Catfish, and 2 mystery snails . I want too get 2 red eyed puffers as well but I'm afraid it might be over stocked. It looks like there is more than enough room, and i know that the...

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