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by jingleTingle
Tue Jun 17, 2025 8:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How would you stock my tank?
Replies: 10
Views: 13

Re: How would you stock my tank?

Don't forget to post pics when it's stocked! Love seeing how these setups turn out. Also, props for not rushing it, patience pays off big time with fish.
by jingleTingle
Tue Jun 17, 2025 4:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How would you stock my tank?
Replies: 10
Views: 13

Re: How would you stock my tank?

Dude, throw in some Cherry Barbs! They're underrated and won't nip your plants. Plus, they're gonna look fire with that green backdrop. Maybe a Bristlenose Pleco too, but only one unless you wanna deal with extra poop.
by jingleTingle
Sun May 18, 2025 8:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Overstocked tank check
Replies: 12
Views: 121

Re: Overstocked tank check

Yeah, Angelfish are drama queens. They'll stress out over anything. If you're not gonna upgrade, at least get some floating plants to break up sightlines. Helps with the weird vibe in there.
by jingleTingle
Sat Nov 23, 2024 8:12 am
Forum: Discus
Topic: I fed hormones to my fish. Outcome is amazing.
Replies: 12
Views: 73469

Re: I fed hormones to my fish. Outcome is amazing.

Re: I fed hormones to my fish. Outcome is amazing.

Your experiment is quite intriguing, but I'm still trying to grasp the motivation behind it. To those familiar with this practice, it's no secret that hormone treatment can induce premature coloration in young fish.

The results you've achieved are ...
by jingleTingle
Wed Oct 23, 2024 4:44 pm
Forum: Discus
Topic: Nitrogen cycle won't start
Replies: 14
Views: 24496

Re: Nitrogen cycle won't start

Re: Nitrogen cycle won't start

A school of 5-6 discus is ideal, but you'll need a larger tank - at least 55 gallons, preferably bigger. I'm sure you know this, but I keep my Aquaclears set up with foam at the bottom, filter floss in the middle, and bio media as the final stage. This way, the floss ...
by jingleTingle
Mon Jul 24, 2023 2:05 am
Forum: Discus
Topic: Adding Metro to frozen food / Beefheart
Replies: 7
Views: 2103

Adding Metro to frozen food / Beefheart

I'm thinking of adding metronidazole to my frozen beefheart mix. Does it make a difference or is it a waste of time? Can I use it alongside my standard metro treatment - .5 to .75 grams in the water column every day or every other day for 10 days?