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In the 1950s, aquarium maintenance consisted mainly of syphoning the gook off the bottom of the tank when it started to smell bad. If the idea of weekly partial water changes was around at the time, I
Earlier, I mentioned the thing about the stainless steel aquarium hood. Thanks to a couple of those things, I had electric aquariums way back in the 1950s. At the time, the nation was still getting ov
Finally, I found the website that gives specifications and instructions for building your own aquarium out of glass or acrylic. Go to about.com, and type aquariums and stands into their search engine.
OK everyone, here is my stand in its almost finished state. It is functional now as it is, but the stain needs to dry. I still may put a piece of plywood on top and I still need to install a shelf abo
...e to collect water for my fish tank. I like it - its a good size which fits neatly under my two 12 year old aquarium tanks. My current fishes have been with me for nearly five years. Unfortunately, ...
Hey All, First: Up here in Maine there aren’t many aquarists or stores, or groups for that matter. So I wanted to give an update and let people know that a couple of months ago a new shop opened:
...ml Many people take aquatic food, plants or even fish out of lakes for their home private usage, on such aquariums, there might be found such amoebas. Do not take things out of nature, not from ...
.... Besides, when you do clean them, you lose some of the clay. My solution to the problem is laziness. In an aquarium with under gravel filtering, I just dumped some of the stuff directly from its plas...
EBay runs ads for live aquarium plants, so the other day I checked out one of the vendors from Asia. If the Administrator says it's OK to get specific, I will. Anyhow, the prices were so low that I fi
...iving in the UK shops here don't stock them (why I don't know) so I'd have to order one from the States. My aquarium is located in a recess in the wall and only has about an inch clearance from the ba...
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Maybe that should have said "water filters" on account of the aquarium is not getting filtered unless there's a disaster. In a previous post, I talked about early box filters. Well, other than not kee
I have a planted aquarium . Lately I've noticed something at the base of the plants and some of it rises and floats around the tank . It looks like pieces of off-white fluff . Any idea what it might b
I am a bigtime newbie to all this aquarium stuff, got a good deal on a tank and got some fish, and away we go I guess. I purchased two freshwater puffer fish green/yellow black spots and was wondering
... cabinet and was able to run wires etc on the corners as not to be seen. As a result, all four sides of the aquarium are open/exposed. Makes for great viewing but I recall reading/hearing something ab...
Ok guys I need more advice... I have a 55g aquarium with one 30-60 Aqua-Tech filter (wal-mart brand). I have a few tetras, cories, and dainos in there (maybe 10 fish in all). My questions are... sho
Just for reference, one of the on line aquarium supply houses, Drsfostersmith.com, recently published a good, short explanation of the nitrogen cycle. The article doesn't have much techno-speak, so it
...od thing. They sell so many "cures" for so many different perceived problems that a person can wind up with aquarium water which is more suited to stain removal than fish keeping. Most of the time whe...
G'day I'm looking for info (especially websites) on an aquarium that is sold as a unit, with built-in filter in the hood, three fluro lights, a light timer, and a quality cabinet. The tanks come in 3,
...d raised the temperature a bit. Do you think this is a good start for treatment? I do not have any Epsom or aquarium salt in the house for a salt bath as that was my next approach. By the way, when th...
I have always painted the back of my glass aquariums with standard exterior latex paint to create my own backgrounds rather than using the typical paper ones. I have never had a problem and it is easy
Hi folks, new player in the aquarium game needs advice (for a 76 US gal freshwater tank with overflow filter)
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...cs, so here are a few of them. At the time the pamphlet was published, silver angelfish were about the only aquarium species. [IMAGE]...
...s!:X)and dad said i could try a "rescue mission" if i wanted. so can i put at least one of the babies in my aquarium? they are only an inch long and i dont want them to die!:ohmy: please reply with a ...
On one of those do it yourself TV shows, I watched a guy build an aquarium with a large bubble in the bottom. It was big enough for him to stick his head in the bubble and see what the fish were seein
... so on. A couple days ago I made another observation with a tank full of juveniles. When food goes into the aquarium, the smaller, slower growing angelfish fry are not much good at locating the food e...
...his forum, I was watching a pair of albino paradise fish put on their spawning displays in a small desk top aquarium. I looked away for a few minutes, and when I looked back, the male was stuck, head ...
This is crazy, but when people know you're a fish nut they want to give you aquariums for free. My latest offer is a 30 and a 20, just right for some fancy guppies. Free is the best deal ever. If it h
Any one use these millennium filers? I have 2 millennium 2000 filters. Would this be good for a 55 gal aquarium with african cichlids?
...t. Normally, I don't care use to Latin names, but sometimes that's the only way to identify the less common aquarium fish. :dry:...
I'd like to find a big fish 5-7' for a domestic aquarium that is very beautiful-looking, has big eyes and unlike smaller fish, actually appears to be looking at you (I've seen some like that at a stor
hi, I just started a new aquarium: it is a 80cm high tank, cilinder shape, diameter is 30 cm. my first trial was a disaster: 4 guppies died within a day. second trial is slightly better: Now I tri
Hello! A friend of mine gave me a MiracleBeam Hi-Lite underwater aquarium lighting system as a present today. He uses one in his small 30-gal tank and likes the effect at night. The kit is comprised
...bout 1 1/2') and any other good tank mates that won't be a problem? The decorations include several plastic aquarium plants mixed with some real ones, and several big rocks and one piece of driftwood ...
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