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Is pool filter sand good for freshwater aquariums?

I am thinking about changing my aquarium substrate from painted gravel to pool filter sand. Has anyone used this type of sand before? How does it look? Does it come in white?

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What are the causes of murkiness in freshwater aquariums?

Hello! So I got a fish tank and fish last Saturday (June 5th) and the tank is already looking murky. It is a 10gallon tank, with gravel, with a decoration, and a plant. We have three goldfish in it. Any … Continue reading

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Is my betta fish supplies list ok?

I am working on customizing and making my betta as happy as i can make him. i have some supplies that i’d like to buy, but i’d like to know if i’m missing anything… -2.5 gallon filtered and heated tank … Continue reading

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How would I spread flyers around about Hallmark's new 'eco-aquariums'?

Hallmark has been selling tiny 1-2 liters containers, with african dwarf frogs in them. There’s no filter, heater, or hiding place for them, and they say they can live there permanently. According to them the gravel ‘filters’ the water, and … Continue reading

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Beta fish help……?

i’m thinking about buying a Beta fish, and i want to know a little bit about them before i buy it… what would a good tank size be? i will only be buying one fish, for obvious reasons… should i … Continue reading

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My fish aren't going to die because of how I set up the tank, right?

Yesterday, I brought my old fish tank out of the basement of my house and rinsed it off. I didn’t use soap or anything, just water and my hands. Then I put tap water in it, and let it sit … Continue reading

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My fish tank broke now my fish have to go through a cycling?

Well I had 8 fish in a 20 gallon. 3 bettas, 5 corys. (2 emerald – 3 albino) And I was getting something our of the fish stand. (it has a door and space for you to place things in) … Continue reading

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How to make my new goldfish live for a long time?

I got new goldfish yesterday and I don’t want them to die. I have 12 fish 10 small ones and 2 big ones. My friend is a fish expert and she said that they might die in a week because … Continue reading

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I need breeding guppy help! Please!?

I have 5 new male guppies in my new cycled 20 gallon fish tank. I have an extra 6 or 10 gallon tank (not quite sure) with all the supplies (extra filter, heater, gravel, etc.) I only got my 5 … Continue reading

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I have 5 new male guppies in my 20 gallon fish tank?

I have 5 new male guppies in my new cycled 20 gallon fish tank. I have an extra 6 or 10 gallon tank (not quite sure) with all the supplies (extra filter, heater, gravel, etc.) I only got my 5 … Continue reading

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