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by ripple_under
Sun Jun 15, 2025 7:05 am
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: How Do You Acclimate New Plants?
Replies: 11
Views: 71

Re: How Do You Acclimate New Plants?

Thanks for the tips, everyone. Gonna try the soak method first and see how it goes. Appreciate the help!
by ripple_under
Sat Jun 14, 2025 10:32 pm
Forum: Fresh Water Plants
Topic: How Do You Acclimate New Plants?
Replies: 11
Views: 71

How Do You Acclimate New Plants?

Just got some new Anubias and Java Fern from my LFS. What's your method for acclimating plants to avoid melt? I've heard mixed things about dipping vs. soaking.
by ripple_under
Fri May 02, 2025 10:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Guppy quarantine duration?
Replies: 11
Views: 200

Re: Guppy quarantine duration?

Quarantine duration depends on a few factors. If the Guppies are from a trusted source, two weeks is usually sufficient. Watch for signs of illness like lethargy or fin rot. I've had success with a 14-day quarantine in a 10-gallon tank, no meds unless symptoms show.
by ripple_under
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:57 pm
Forum: Corals
Topic: My scoly is splitting: what's happening?
Replies: 7
Views: 1959

Re: My scoly is splitting: what's happening?

From experience, I've seen this before and I'm pretty sure it's not splitting. What's happening is your scoly is developing another mouth, but it'll still keep its single-head body.
by ripple_under
Thu Jan 06, 2022 5:04 am
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: about the clownfish
Replies: 4
Views: 1581

about the clownfish

Hey guys, I'm cycling a 120gal tank with a 50gal sump, and I've decided on black clownfish. I was wondering how many I can fit in there safely. I've heard some different opinions on this - some say one pair is the max, while others claim two pairs or even a family of five can work. I just wanna get ...