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Food, feeding and diet
Food, feeding and diet.
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Aquarium Decor, DIY and Equipment
Aquarium Decor, DIY and Equipment.
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Questions & Identification
Request information on fish, plants or other aquarium issues.
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The Planted Aquarium
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Science
The science behind successful fishkeeping.
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What's happening in your Aquarium? - Tank Logs
A place to keep us informed of the goings on in your tanks. - Tank Logs.
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Ponds
A place to keep us informed of the goings on in your ponds.
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Last post Re: What pressure filter?
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Tue Nov 19, 2024 22:38 pm
Clubs & Aquatic Auctions
Any clubs running in your area? Looking for local aquatic auctions? Post here.
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Store Recommendations
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Previous Aquariums
Post your previous aquariums and fish here.
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Corydoras Reclassification list
A list of the Corydoras (Callichthyidae) reclassification in avaliable in both MS Excel and PDF formats. The spreadsheet includes common names, new names and old names for Callichthyidae species

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Setting up your new aquarium
There are two major causes of fish deaths in an aquarium; new tank syndrome and over feeding. If you take the time to read this you will hopefully not have to deal with new tank syndrome and you will create a healthy environment for your fish.

Author: Stephen

How to cycle your aquarium
Cycling a fish tank can be confusing to beginners and experienced fishkeepers alike. If you’ve already read about it you’ll probably still be confused, because most cycling guides don’t really explain cycling in a manner that’s easy to understand. Here I’ll try to explain in simple terms what is essentially a very simple uncomplicated process.

Author: Black Ghost

Algae control
Algae is a natural occurrence that has been present on Earth for over a billion years, thriving in environments with light and water. In moderate amounts, algae can have advantageous effects, such as utilizing ammonia as a food source, acting as a food source for fish and invertebrates, and producing vital oxygen through photosynthesis.

Author: Martinspuddle
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