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    tetra 6 in 1 water test

    so yesterday i purchased the tetra 6 in 1 water testing strips that measure nitrite, nitrate, gh, kh, ph and chlorine and im wondering how accurate are these strips? im currently getting a reading of NO3 - 0 NO2 - 0 GH - 4 KH - 3 pH - 6.4 - 6.8 Cl2 - 0 all that is currently in the tank is rcs...
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    best light for a 16g tank?

    so im currently trying to get all the pieces together to start up a new shrimp tank and i was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of a decent light? im looking to go on the high-tec route, injected co2, ferts ect, cheers mitchell Sent from my GT-S5830i using Tapatalk 2
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    donating to forum on tapatalk?

    is there any way i can donate money to the forums via tapatalk because i cant seem to find out how if there is Sent from my GT-S5830i using Tapatalk 2
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    hello from fife

    im sure ive already introduced myself on this forum but i havnt posted in a while so i thought id post another quick introduction. my names mitchell and im 17, i currently own two tanks but im hoping to start up another tank and go all out on it so im going to need to start saving, expect...
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    Anyone have Bee Shrimp for sale?

    My friend will be looking to buy Bee Shrimp and i was wondering if anyone on the forums had any for sale, im not to sure when he will be looking to purchase them. Pm me a price. Thanks Mitchell.
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    Red Bolt Shrimp!

    Found these on Shrimpnow.com They look great. http://www.shrimpnow.com/forums/showthr ... +and+racks
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    Were to get Mudskippers?

    Hey, im looking to set up a tank for mudskippers but i cant find anywhere in Scotland that sells them, anyone know anywhere?
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    Bleach dipping moss?

    Can i bleach drip moss using a 1:10 bleach : water ration, will this kill the moss and will it also kill the 'White fuzz/slime' that its covered in?
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    Help me identify all these please.

    Okay, so i was looking through some websites and came across this ^ Can someone tell me - - What type of wood is it? (and possibly were i could buy some) - What type of stones they are? ( and possibly were i could buy some) - Type of plants (all of them ;)) and if anyone knows how he made...
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    CPD(s) or GBR?

    Hey UKAPS people Okay, so i've decided i'd like to start breeding something other than shrimp What would you rather i started breeding CPDs(Celestial Pearl Danio) or GBRs(German Blue Rams)? I've been doing a bit of research and they both sound quite easy to breed if the water parameters are...
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    Hydro Koralia Nano (power head)

    Is this powerhead to much for a 6G nano? its ment to put out 900LPH Is this too much for shrimps? I just need it to distribute co2 around the tank.
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    Celestial Pearl Danio (CPD)s)

    How much are these little guys? Could someone share any information they have about these fish, im really interested in them and may buy some soon!
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    One big tank.

    Just scrolling through humourswitch and came accross this - Wonder how big that thing is ;)
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    Riccia Fluitians

    I have a 6.6 G tank and would like to start a Ricca carpet on slates. Do you need CO2? Im currently dosing 1ml/Excel a day and 5ml/ SERA florena per week. Mitchell.
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    Best Snail for eating fuzz on plants?

    Im looking for the best snail, preferably one that need SW too reproduce for my 6.6G shrimp tank, its a few days old and already has diatom algae ( at least i think it is) and its really bugging me, whats the best snail for the job? Mitchell.
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    Name that Fish GAME.

    Post pictures of your fish you want to stump UKAPS members or post pictures of fish you have no idea what it is for people to ID. First person to guess the fish correct gets to choose the next fish. Ill start off.
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    A bit addicted.

    If you havn't noticed about my last few post about shrimp, i'm quite addicted to keeping them now, just researching them fascinates and how they can spit out random different colour shrimp from cross-breeding. I'm 15 and don't have a lot of experience with keeping them but i've been doing a lot...
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    Shrimp like Database.

    Just thought i'd throw together a Shrimp like Database. Most of the information will be from other sites and some from my knowledge. Cross Breeding Charts : Common Name: Red Cherry Shrimp/RCS Scientific Name: Neocaridina heteropoda pH range : Ideal pH 6-8 : 7.2 Temperature Range ...
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    Emersed Amazon Swords.

    I have a small 2 gallon tank that i just recently bought ment for shrimp. Anyhow i put an Amazon Sword in there today along with some vallis, Bacopa caroliniana and Alternanthera reineckii 'Pink'. The Vallis and the Amazon Swords leaves are out the top of the water. I bought the Swords from...
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    Shrimps for a bowl?

    Hi i've recently set up a 1G bowl inspired by Newman's bowl > http://www.plantedtank.net/forums/plant ... -bowl.html. He kept RCS in his with little to no difficulty. I was wondering are there any other type of shrimps that would fare that well?
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    Liquid Co2 - Excel

    Can anyone give me a link to were i can buy some liquid CO2 preferably Excel, ive been searching for 30minutes and cannot find it. Mitchell.
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    Emersed Moss?

    Im starting an Emersed bowl to grow grow HC and breed my shrimps, the bowl is about 2G and i was wondering if i can tie moss to a rock and just spray it a few times a day, its in another tank atm. I would be spraying using a solution of Florena ferts and water.
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    Colourful shrimp!!

    Was just going through some websites when i came over this - http://www.coolshrimp.com/viewthread.ph ... a=page%3D1 I like.
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    Cherry Barbs and Guppy fry

    Can i keep my cherry barbs in the same tank as about 10-20 day old guppy fry there about 5mm long.
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    Cardinal Tetra Hiding

    Get some Rams, they will soon have your tetras out and shoaling.
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    Advertising This Forums

    Anyone got any posters or anything/ anyone good with any formatting sites that could make a decent poster. When i go about in my home town there are loads of people with planted tanks that you can see through the window and i was gonna put up a few posters in shop windows ect. Good idea/Bad idea?
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    New member from Dunfermline

    My names Mitchell, I'm 15. Ive been keeping Tropical fish since i was 8 and just recently discovered planted tanks/ferts ect. Posted a few things already but i just thought i'd introduce myself.
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    java-plants.com

    I ordered plants from java-plants last Tuesday and they havn't arrived, they send them from Singapore on Thursday at 4pm so i was expecting them to get here maybe Monday. Anyone had any good or bad experiences buying plants from them?
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    Neon Tetra Breeding?

    I bought some neon tetras 2 days ago and now two of them are like twitching [not too sure if thats a good explanation] next to each other and going round in circles, i knows its ment too be hard too breed them so im guessing its not but cant be too sure, just incase i have to remove the parents.
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    Attatching moss too driftwood?

    Is it as easy as tying it to it with thread or how is it done?
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    Your most expensive fish?

    Hi, i was just wondering what was the most any of you have ever spent on a fish? Thought it would make an interesting thread. Mine is a £15 Jack Dempsey, it'd be great if you could add pics aswell as price of it :P.
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    Neon Tetras

    2 days ago, i bought 8 neon tetras and im guessing the woman who put them in the bag didnt pass her maths exam because i ended up with 9. They were the the little bag for quite a while maybe 1 hour 30mins on the way home. Anyway, this morning i noticed that one of the neons was swimming with its...
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    My shrimp disappeared

    A week ago, i bought 12 RCS from my lfs, I did water change today 80% water change today because I wanted to re-scape my 65G. I always check the bucket before I chuck it out the window so theres no possibility in me throwing them out the window. I put a sponge over the filter intake so they...
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    Line of bubbles?

    Hello, im new to planted tanks and recently set up a 0.75G for 6 baby guppies until they get bigger there are a few plants in there [trimmed from my 65G] the Cabomba Caroliniana trimming is giving off little bubbles, is that o2 diffusing into the water, or is something up. There is a line of...
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