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Hi Ray, Thanks for the advice. Will get my water parameters and try to post tonight. Guessing that it might have been caused by injury . There are only two fish in the tank right now. Ph is low but I don’t think that the nitrates or ammonia would […]

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Ray,
You’ll be proud to know I looked to see if anyone else answered. LOL
Steve,
I want to add to Ray’s comments, YES, you should remove the Purigen and also remove any other “chemical filtration” (carbon, etc.) from your filter systems when treating with any medications (except for when using salt as a medication). Salt is […]

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Sounds like a Fungus, wouldn’t be Ich as that appears as tiny white spots as though sprinkled with salt. You should first try to find out the root cause of this disease, which may often occur as a result of poor water conditions. An injury will also bring this on, but again, poor […]

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Hi All, My green Severum has a white fuzzy patch on the left side near the gills. I am not sure if this is ich. If it is, what is the best way to treat it? Tank is a 55 with a Rena3 using Purigen as the filter element. Do […]

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Why do Algae blooms only occur in my 55 Gallon?/ update NEW plants

If you leave it floating watch for it to get sucked into the filter intake, if you have a lot of surface agitation from something like a HOB filter instead of a power filter that comes out an intake under the top of the water. The HOB filters have a tendency to […]

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Why do Algae blooms only occur in my 55 Gallon?/ update NEW plants

Okay, after some much needed advice from you all. I purchased some plants. I was able to find a Water Sprite and two Anacharis. So my question is “NOW WHAT?” lol
Any recommendations on special care? I asked the girl at the big box store as to how to care for them; she stated, “if a […]

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Dr. Tims

\Steve//, Thanks for all your input, looks like you have your work cut out for you on the ‘Net after you get done with your regular job. I know what you mean about those Forums — they can be extremely interesting (I belong to some), as they specialize in a certain area of […]

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Blindness Cure May Lie in Aquarium

This appears to be a regular Yahoo! problem. It appears to hit certain users on certain lists at various times. I have been having a problem like you describe with another list on Yahoo!, but it has been going on for days, and does not affect every post. Best advice is to grin and bear […]

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Dr. Tims

YEP.. I saw your nearly exact reply when I finally got down to it. I start reading my oldest mail first and answer as I go. Best case is I repeat some good advice to reinforce things.
Does this mean I can start calling you Daddy or Paw-Paw? LMAO
Lenny Vasbinder Fish Blog […]

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[AquaticLife] Gonna sound like a dumb question.

Steve
That’s fine.
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Steve Szabo wrote:
> > > Mind if I pass along your e-mail address so that the two of you can talk > directly? > > > \Steve// > > —–Original Message—– > From: AquaticLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto: > AquaticLife@yahoogroups.com ] On Behalf Of > Robert Mazur […]

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