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    1 tank nearly destroyed :(

    nope, the bubble are made by venturi pump that put air with water. i have do 02 test, i have a lot. (just to be sure smell is normal). also, i haven't had any more loss.... i have put some fan with a mod to acquarium, temp now is good (28/29). I will wait to buy new A. at least 1...
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    1 tank nearly destroyed :(

    yes, i have co2, but the system is on my tank for 6 months, and i never have problem. Also i check the ph and regulate the co2 level accordling, so i don't think that this could be problem. For plant, i honestly don't know, but i think that o2 in my tank is not a problem for the pump system...
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    1 tank nearly destroyed :(

    tnx for reply Konigwolf. This, indeed, can be a reason, but the tank is full of plant, also i have a pump connected to a tube that go outside. When the pump flow, also it get some air from outside (Sorry for my terrible english..i hope that you understand). I generally don't use this system...
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    1 tank nearly destroyed :(

    just a very hot day, 35* outside, inside 1-2 less. i haven't move nothing, pump work correctly, electricity was all good, i have the pc on so i will notice if it fail even if i am not here. I haven't move nothing, neither do some strange things...i just do a water change 5 days before the...
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    1 tank nearly destroyed :(

    hello, i write here to find some help for a big problem (unfortunatly irreversible). i had setupped 9 months ago a big tank for drarf chiclid. I would like to tell that i am a completly beginner with this kind of fish, but not to acquariofily, i mainly keep killi. Anyway, i setup this...
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    pelvicachromis problem

    today the fish is died :( i am very sad, unfortunatly nothing have helped, never move it to another tank. :cry:
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    pelvicachromis problem

    bad news :cry: the fish haven't see any change, i net it and use baktopur, but in 2 days, there are no change. Tomorrow i will swap into a tank that i hava take from a friend, then apply furaonl of jbl in compress. Hope that this help :( end of night report :) bye
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    fish in italy

    you are right, totally! today i have take a look to the garden in my city (the place where i can find fish). he have cacatuoides red (actually one of the fish that i would like to have) but in a small tank about 20 male, 2 died (maybe they fight, or the quality of water is terrible, or...
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    pelvicachromis problem

    ok i will buy sera tomorrow morning, because is liquid, this one is in compress and i have trouble to make a solution. The situation today isn't so nice :S there is a new hole near the "pinna" (fin? used by fish to swim) i will keep you informed in a couple of day to see there is some change
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    getting started

    hello :) i have do the same question, but in the correct section. Try to take a look on the forum, unfortunatly i cannot answare to you, but a lot of people have answare to me! so maybe this could useful for you as well
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    fish in italy

    i live in a small town in the north west of italy, about 200km from milan and 150km from turin. i am intrested in Apistogramma cacatuoides "Yellow/Gold" and the p. taeniatus. right now i will be start some research on the area suggested by fishgeek and Owen. Just to add, i have find...
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    pelvicachromis problem

    ok area medication will be fine. I don't have any medicinal right now, just some "blu di metilene" that will be translated in something like "methylene blue" but i don't know if it's fine for the metication. anyway, just tell me or the active principium or the name of the medicinal, and i...
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    keep fish together

    one of 200l the other of ~100 (120 if i have take the measure right) i still don't know what kind of fish put on the ~100 the other is populated, but i have to change apartment, so i have to swap the fish, and i can change whatever i want (the fish will be keep by my uncle for a while ehehe)
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    pelvicachromis problem

    sorry for my terrible english i try to answare as i can, unfortunatly i haven't understand all :( yes, the lesion/abonrmal area worrying me, other than this strange things the fish is acting normally, eat, swim...two days ago the female make eggs (and this ba***rd eat all them hehehe)...but...
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    fish in italy

    hello, this is just a try :) after speaking with Neil Lilliedoll, i have understand that shipping this little fish to italy could be a problem. Maybe there is some italian that love this fish that could give to me some advice, where to buy, maybe even online, or in some city in the north...
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    keep fish together

    hello! i would like to ask a question, maybe someone can give to me a clue. After searching here, i have not find a good "list" or advice on what fish could keep together. i would like some info about compatibility of this fish Apistogramma cacatuoides ramirezi pelvicachromis can they...
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    pelvicachromis problem

    i hope that i understand well... is a sort of lump pink, in the centre is lower than how it start, a sort of crater...but not a hole, it start to riase then it do down...i will make a little scheme # #....-> white part # hole(pink) #... --> white #...
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    pelvicachromis problem

    Hello! i am a new member of this forum, i hope that you could help me. My pelvicachromis is sick, i don't know actually what is the patology. I have already post in a italian forum, but noone answare to me, so i try here. I will add 2 image, that i have already post in the other forum. The...
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