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by Crissyloach
Wed Sep 22, 2010 8:17 pm
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: neon tetra info needed
Replies: 19
Views: 15580

really??? our neons are 5 dollars...EACH!!! Our rummynose tetras are $10 each...our prices are awful!!! rarely we will have some nice deals at our local aquarium shop.

my neons are eating now. :)

my ammonia level is 0. my nitrite level is 0.2.
by Crissyloach
Tue Sep 21, 2010 7:45 pm
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: neon tetra info needed
Replies: 19
Views: 15580

i like the cardinals more than the neons- but you cant find them at all here. :(
by Crissyloach
Tue Sep 21, 2010 3:54 pm
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: neon tetra info needed
Replies: 19
Views: 15580

neon tetra info needed

I got some neon tetras for my new 16 gallon. I have read on different sites that they should be fed 2-3 times a day. However, my 3 dont even notice the food at all. I have tried feeding themn a variety of fish food- including tetra brand and even bloodworms. I expect that they wouldnt eat for the fi...
by Crissyloach
Mon Sep 20, 2010 9:49 pm
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: Meet Simon
Replies: 15
Views: 14892

Nice! :D

I have 1 just like him, and he is 1 of my best ones. mine love to rest on the soft leaves of my silk plants.
by Crissyloach
Mon Sep 20, 2010 12:33 pm
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: choosing fish
Replies: 2
Views: 3321

I like my black neons too. I have some regular neons in there now.
by Crissyloach
Mon Sep 20, 2010 12:29 pm
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: ALGAE PROBLEM
Replies: 3
Views: 4947

It is not by a window. I have not put anything in the tank that would start it up again. I used only new gravel, new filter media, and new plants. I did not use any old water, and I was reccomended not to use any bleach at all. the olny thing that was in the other tank was the filter, and the heater...
by Crissyloach
Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:13 am
Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
Topic: mean red eye tetra
Replies: 3
Views: 4345

I am not sure what I am going to do with this little guy. He took a chunk out of my dwarf neon rainbow`s fin. The problem with this fish is he is 2x the size of the other FULL GROWN r.e.'s
by Crissyloach
Sun Sep 19, 2010 1:32 am
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: choosing fish
Replies: 2
Views: 3321

choosing fish

i like colorful fish like rummynose, diamonds, neons tetras, dwarf neon rainbowfish, african dwarf frogs, bolivian rams, female bettas and loaches. i have an empty 16 gallon with natural coloured gravel- brown, beige, dark brown and white. i would like to have a colourful active tank. i am open to o...
by Crissyloach
Sun Sep 19, 2010 1:15 am
Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
Topic: mean red eye tetra
Replies: 3
Views: 4345

mean red eye tetra

my r.e. tetra has been chasing my other fish and nipping their fins. i currently have him in a breeding trap and i am thinking of checking if the pet store will take him from me. i am not sure what to do. Any opinions?

Thx

:)
by Crissyloach
Sun Sep 19, 2010 1:09 am
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: ALGAE PROBLEM
Replies: 3
Views: 4947

ALGAE PROBLEM

I recently got a used 5 gallon tank. i rinsed and scrubbed it very well and I did not use the gravel or filter media. I tore down my 3 gallon and set up the 5 gal. with the water and filter etc. i do not have a problem with any of my other tanks. only this one. It grows rapidly- it is long green hai...
by Crissyloach
Mon Jul 12, 2010 7:52 pm
Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
Topic: gravid zebra loach???
Replies: 2
Views: 4258

update

nothing has happened. i am not sure what to do. * Type of fish that are affected- 1 BOTIA STRIATA- ZEBRA LOACH. * How long has the tank been set up for? 1 1/2 YEARS. * Size of tank (dimensions- 11.75, 13.5, 23.5 and volume 16.1). * How is the tank being filtered? 2 aquaclear 30 filters. * Water temp...
by Crissyloach
Tue Jul 06, 2010 1:56 pm
Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
Topic: gravid zebra loach???
Replies: 2
Views: 4258

gravid zebra loach???

About 2 months ago, I got 1 young zebra loach. at the time, the loach was out with the other fish and resting on leaves. I decided to get a second loach about 2 weeks after that. They were the same size. once I put the second in the tank, they both hid away in a hole in a cave. I see them out at fee...