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by Fish Man
Thu Mar 13, 2014 4:56 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Water Cycle Advise From Aqua Shop
Replies: 12
Views: 1782

Re: Water Cycle Advise From Aqua Shop

Pufferpunk wrote:Most all of us use Prime to condition our tap water.
This is what I also recommend.
by Fish Man
Thu Mar 13, 2014 3:20 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Water Cycle Advise From Aqua Shop
Replies: 12
Views: 1782

Re: Water Cycle Advise From Aqua Shop

The LFS you spoke to should not have advised what they said, IMHO. Yes, Chlorine has a very short half-life and you would find it hard to detect in water that had been exposed to air for any longer period than 48 hours. However, most 'tap water supplies' will contain chloramine (an ammonia and chlor...
by Fish Man
Thu Mar 13, 2014 12:42 pm
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Hello from England!
Replies: 5
Views: 761

Re: Hello from England!

Pufferpunk wrote:[welcome]
Lots of mbu owners in the UK. I hope they all have big plans for HUGE tanks for all those monster puffers!
MONSTROUS!!!! Haha no but we're still planning exactly what we want but thinking of a 180x90x70 with 2 Eheim 2180...
bertie 83 wrote:Welcome, where abouts are you from
Southwest, Wiltshire.
by Fish Man
Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:50 am
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Hello from England!
Replies: 5
Views: 761

Hello from England!

Hi all, Thought that I would need to join a puffer community considering we have now committed ourselves to a very serious responsibility of a mbu puffer called George (Other half calls him Georgie-Porgie). I currently work in a reputable fish shop here in the UK, have kept many many fish but puffer...