Pet Forum / Aquaria / General / June 2005

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I have a couple of beautiful baddis in my community aquarium but can't find
any info on them. Can someone give me their Latin name or suggest some
sites?

Does anyone know where I can buy some serra micron  on the web?  
i can't seem to find any locally.
aloha
joe

I have started my first planted tank, and I have noticed these small black
slugs like things on the glass. There are even more in what appear to be an
egg like stage. They are definetly moving around my tank.
I got my plants over the internet, is it possible I got some ...

In view of the potential total demise of an acquarium resulting from
even the slightest seepage to electrical heater circuits, it would
seem that a seperate ultra sensitive probe and detection circuit would
be very desireable. Anyone know of any such equipment ? ...

tia

I was in Tong Garden Centre today and they have a good range of tanks and
tropical fish/accessories.   I was taken by the "Coffee Table" style which
has a price tag of £499 !!!
Does anyone know if these can be purchased anywhere else at maybe a little

Is there any down side to medicating the whole tank?  Which meds have the
best results?  Are the meds harmful to coolie loaches, snails, and frogs?
Thanks

I have a 5 inch long striped dora that is to big for the community setup
here he keeps eating the smaller fish, i need him to goto a new home.
my 4 year old daughter has not noticed the missing fish yet.
So if any one wants him just shout im in Telford Shropshire.

I had 4 clown loaches, but now only have 1 after 3 jumped out of the tank
within 2 days of doing a big tank clean.
Any ideas as to what I've done wrong?

This is my first posting and I was wondering if anyone can give me some
insight as to what might be going on here. I have a 10 gallon aquarium set
up
and it had one fish in it. A powder blue and white beta it has been set up

Would a couple of jewel fish be ok in either my tank of Malawi's OR my tank
of peaceful bush fish (Ctenopoma acutirostris) and geophagus jupari?
Thanks

Curiosity led me to this ...
Go to www.google.co.uk and search the web for:
The three dimensions of your aquarium and the size that you would like to
know... then hit search.

My angelfish isn't eating. I did a water change last weekend and rearranged
some rocks in the aquarium, and ever since it has stopped eating. Could it
be shock? All it does is hide in the cave made from the rocks. Should I do
another water change or something? I have had it in my ...

I have to re-silicone my tank's front pane, so as long as I have the
glass out (sitting on sawhorses right now), I thought that I might try my
hand at a little polishing, and if I learned anything useful, I'd post
the process & results to a web site.  It's a hefty piece ...

I added a bag of fluorite to my planted tank last week and its still cloudy.
When  I first added it it we extremely cloudy but it mostly cleared in a few
hours.  ever since it has been cloudy.  its a 75 gallon tank, I can see from
end to end through the tank so its not too bad, but ...