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- Fri Jun 13, 2025 6:33 am
- Forum: Fresh Water Plants
- Topic: How to keep plants clean
- Replies: 11
- Views: 38
Re: How to keep plants clean
Let us know how it goes! Also, if you're dosing ferts, make sure you're not overdoing it. Algae loves excess nutrients.
- Wed Jun 11, 2025 8:55 am
- Forum: Fresh Water Plants
- Topic: How to keep plants clean
- Replies: 11
- Views: 38
Re: How to keep plants clean
Algae on Anubias is a common issue, especially with moderate lighting. I'd recommend reducing your light duration to 6-8 hours a day and adding some Amano shrimp or Nerite snails. They're great at cleaning up without messing with the plants. Also, how often are you doing water changes?
- Wed Jan 29, 2025 10:36 pm
- Forum: Corals
- Topic: Coral pricing and value
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7059
Re: Coral pricing and value
You can't compare what people are willing to pay for private party sales to LFS prices, it's not the same. LFS has to make a profit, so they inflate the price. Same thing when you trade in your coral, you're not gonna get near the retail price. Online prices are a bit more reasonable, but still ...
- Tue Dec 24, 2024 9:50 am
- Forum: Cichlids
- Topic: identifying the authentic kribensis
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3045
identifying the authentic kribensis
I came across a very informative piece that I thought others might enjoy. It's about the different types of Pelvicachromis, commonly known as "kribs" in the English-speaking world. The conversation starter by Willy Bijker and Dr. Anton Lamboj is quite insightful, and I'd like to share my thoughts on ...
- Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:12 pm
- Forum: Saltwater Fish
- Topic: Setting up a 13.5 gallon fluval sea evo tank.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3783
Re: Setting up a 13.5 gallon fluval sea evo tank.
A regular ocellaris usually runs about fifteen bucks per fish, depending on where you're at and the store.
- Tue Feb 27, 2024 8:03 pm
- Forum: Saltwater Fish
- Topic: Setting up a 13.5 gallon fluval sea evo tank.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3783
Re: Setting up a 13.5 gallon fluval sea evo tank.
I think two clowns would be the way to go, personally. Adding another bottom dweller might not be the best idea, as a pair of clowns can get pretty aggressive towards other fish. I've even had them go after my hermit crabs, so that's something to consider.