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Pro tip: label the bags with a Sharpie so you don't mix up the Tetras and Corys. Sounds dumb, but trust me, it's happened. Also, maybe throw in a joke to lighten the mood—moving's stressful for you too!

Dude, that's awesome. I'm on a 3-week streak after a nightmare with Ich. Had to nuke the tank and start over. Now I quarantine everything, no exceptions. Learned the hard way.

Thanks for the advice. I'll probably end up donating the CAE to my local fish store or see if they'll take them in. If I were to keep them, I'm curious - what would be their ideal fluffnut, I mean diet, consist of?

Thanks for the heads up. I kinda figured the CAE were gonna be a problem, they're already getting huge. I mean, I was told they were regular algae eaters, not Chinese Algae Eaters, so I didn't know any better. It wasn't till my friend came over and saw them after we moved the 10g tank that he told ...

I'm in a bit of a bind here. My girlfriend and I have a 5 gallon and a 10 gallon tank. The 5 gallon's got two Chinese Algae Eaters - we didn't exactly plan on getting those, we were told they were regular algae eaters. Anyway, my girlfriend's now set on getting some Parrot Cichlids. I've done my ...