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by oizeT
Fri Apr 25, 2025 10:40 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: How long did your tank take to thrive?
Replies: 12
Views: 85

Re: How long did your tank take to thrive?

My plants grew fast. I used dirt and sand. Maybe try that.
by oizeT
Wed Apr 23, 2025 6:02 pm
Forum: Discus
Topic: How often to change discus tank water?
Replies: 9
Views: 93

Re: How often to change discus tank water?

My tank's 50 gallons, 3 Discus. I change 40% weekly. They seem fine, but now I'm wondering if I should do more. Filter's a canister, and I feed flakes and brine shrimp. Nitrates never go above 10 ppm.
by oizeT
Sat Apr 19, 2025 6:08 pm
Forum: Discus
Topic: ideal temp for discus comfort
Replies: 20
Views: 282

Re: ideal temp for discus comfort

Thanks for the tips. Mine are around 4 inches, not sure on age. Got them from a local breeder 3 months ago. I do 30% water changes weekly, but might up it if that's not enough. Heater's got a 0.5°F variance, so it's pretty steady.
by oizeT
Sat Apr 19, 2025 12:43 pm
Forum: Discus
Topic: ideal temp for discus comfort
Replies: 20
Views: 282

ideal temp for discus comfort

What's the best temp to keep my discus happy? Got a 75 gallon tank, sand substrate, and a Fluval heater set at 84°F. They seem okay but sometimes hide behind the driftwood. Water params are good, 0 ammonia, 0 nitrite, nitrate around 10 ppm. Tankmates are 6 cardinal tetras and 2 bristlenose plecos ...
by oizeT
Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:13 pm
Forum: Discus
Topic: Kenny Cheung
Replies: 14
Views: 3765

Re: Kenny Cheung

Re: Kenny Cheung

I'm on his newsletter list, so I saw the email. Checked the forums right away. I've only met Kenny once, but he made a huge impression - I bought discus from him a couple months ago. He's the best fish seller I've dealt with, hands down. He deserves all the best.

Wishing Kenny a ...