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aquarium fish keeping

Post by chris srsc » Tue Oct 04, 2016 4:40 pm

as a hobby, anyone else keep fish?
ive got a 4ft with angels
a 90lt with gold fish
a 90lt with a turtle
aquarium
i watch my tanks more than TV..lol
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Re: aquarium fish keeping

Post by 4liters » Tue Oct 04, 2016 4:49 pm

Anyone keep natives? Are you even allowed to keep natives? Is it possible to recreate a natural setting with smaller galaxias etc in a tank with blackfish, tupong and perch and others or will they just eat each other?
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Re: aquarium fish keeping

Post by chris srsc » Tue Oct 04, 2016 5:02 pm

one day i wll get a barra tank
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Post by ducky » Tue Oct 04, 2016 5:59 pm

Yeah you can keep natives goonbag. Have a mate that has a couple of barra. I've had a few small fish in the past but the upkeep gave me the *****.

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Post by Scraglor » Tue Oct 04, 2016 6:26 pm

I have just wound down my aquariums, too much upkeep, I still have a 160ltr, 120ltr, and 4x 60 ltr breeder tanks that possibly might get filled back up with water shortly. African Cichlids have always been my main fish however. Love them

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Post by Whiskers » Tue Oct 04, 2016 6:38 pm

Scraglor wrote:I have just wound down my aquariums, too much upkeep, I still have a 160ltr, 120ltr, and 4x 60 ltr breeder tanks that possibly might get filled back up with water shortly. African Cichlids have always been my main fish however. Love them
Barra Bait :water:

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Post by purple5ive » Tue Oct 04, 2016 6:46 pm

Ive had aquariums since i can remeber.
Still have one but its been neglected quite a bit.
Had angelfish beeeding in them at once stage but the neons just ate the babies.

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Post by Scraglor » Tue Oct 04, 2016 6:47 pm

Whiskers wrote:
Scraglor wrote:I have just wound down my aquariums, too much upkeep, I still have a 160ltr, 120ltr, and 4x 60 ltr breeder tanks that possibly might get filled back up with water shortly. African Cichlids have always been my main fish however. Love them
Barra Bait :water:
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Re: aquarium fish keeping

Post by Basti » Tue Oct 04, 2016 7:19 pm

i've got a 6x2x2 with discus in it atm. have bred them, along with breeding other south american cichlids. right now i'm hoping the useless boring buggers die of old age soon because i want to change to a bass.

Cam has a cod i think

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Re: aquarium fish keeping

Post by chris srsc » Tue Oct 04, 2016 7:42 pm

At one stage we had 7 tanks setup and relised it was a little addictive lol
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