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by axonify
Mon Jun 09, 2025 9:47 pm
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: about sharks
Replies: 14
Views: 38

Re: about sharks

yeah post the pics here
by axonify
Tue Jun 03, 2025 3:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RO water filter inquiries
Replies: 9
Views: 72

Re: RO water filter inquiries

If you're going full RO, remember to match the temp to your tank before adding it. Sudden changes can stress fish. How often do you plan to do water changes?
by axonify
Wed May 28, 2025 11:18 pm
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: Keeping wild saltwater fish
Replies: 14
Views: 151

Re: Keeping wild saltwater fish


If you're looking at this, you're probably considering keeping your local saltwater fish, but before you start, there are a few things you should think about.

First off, what to feed them: take a look at the types of fish and what bait they usually go for - I've found that wild fish often take ...
by axonify
Wed May 28, 2025 5:29 pm
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: Keeping wild saltwater fish
Replies: 14
Views: 151

Re: Keeping wild saltwater fish

Now that I think I understand what you were trying to say, I'm afraid I don't see the point of the post. What's the point in catching our own fish? I mean, some people get paid to catch fish. If we catch their fish, it will be more difficult for them. What happens if they really need the money, but ...
by axonify
Thu May 22, 2025 6:32 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: Best Plants for Soft Water
Replies: 15
Views: 189

Re: Best Plants for Soft Water

Thanks for all the suggestions! I'll start with Anubias and Java Fern and see how they do. Appreciate the help.
by axonify
Wed May 21, 2025 7:52 pm
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: Best Plants for Soft Water
Replies: 15
Views: 189

Best Plants for Soft Water

I've been struggling to find plants that thrive in my soft water setup. My tank has a pH around 6.5, and most plants I've tried just melt away. Any recommendations for species that can handle these conditions?
by axonify
Thu May 08, 2025 3:21 pm
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: Something's wrong
Replies: 12
Views: 117

Re: Something's wrong


I'm thinking cleaner shrimp might not be too keen on snacking on ich. Apparently, scientists haven't found much evidence of ich cells in their digestive tracts in the wild. I recall reading something about this in RC's Common Misconceptions in the Hobby, it's worth a look.


So what's on the menu ...
by axonify
Thu May 08, 2025 11:51 am
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: Something's wrong
Replies: 12
Views: 117

Re: Something's wrong

You might want to consider Hyposalinity for your regal's ich issue. It's been effective for some tang owners, so it's worth looking into. Providing nutritious food can also help boost their immune system - something like garlic xtreme could be beneficial.
by axonify
Thu Apr 24, 2025 11:15 pm
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: information on boxer shrimp
Replies: 5
Views: 119

Re: information on boxer shrimp

Still got a shock when my shrimp molted, even though I was expecting it.
by axonify
Wed Apr 23, 2025 10:18 pm
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: A nickname i'd rather not be called
Replies: 11
Views: 194

Re: A nickname i'd rather not be called

Lovely fish, piccies are top notch