Pet Forum / Aquaria / Freshwater / May 2006

If an idiot would make threats using a news group, I wouldn't dismiss the
person as being an idiot.  Sure, there are plenty of stupid criminal jokes.
But if its broadcast all over the usenets...I'd just get in my car and find
the person and bring him to justice myself.  I think its ...

Which is best to use ?
Flourite alone.
Gravel mixed with laterite.
240 litre aquarium. Plants only at present with CO2 injection.

I think I built something worthy today.
Time will tell tho.
Basicallys its one of those fluidised sand bed filters except set up upside
down and instead of sinking sand it's filled with floating pumice chunks.

I want to call the water department this afternoon (cst). Can someone
provide me with the pertinent questions to ask them regarding their
treatments?...Many Thanks -ED

I think in the last week all my fish have went crazy
my blue gourami who has two black spots normally now lost them, where? I
don't  know but they are sure not on him, inplace are white faded spots, now
I been busy the last couple days but think I would notice my fish losing his

My neighbor has a mated pair of silver angels that are defending an
egg-laiden stump.  The angels were cleaning off the stump yesterday PM and
ths AM its covered.  He wanted to know what the time frame would be when the
eggs would hatch....many thanks...-ED

For a typical 55 gal tank that most stores carry....given the average
thickness of the walls- How much gravel / load could one expect to safely
place inside tanks of this construction..and the water level is at maimum
(ie: to the top of the frame)?

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A question I would like to ask in Talk.Origins, but due to the nature of
censorship and content moderation, I Would not be a good idea. They
don't appreciate in depth reasoning. Anyhow, Can some one give a

Hi folks, my Angel has developed something overnight which looks like a
small white puff blocking its left nostril. From my preliminary
diagnosis, I think it may be a fungus.
The spot is just the size of its left nostril, it does not really