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by Trevor
Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:43 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Filter questions/water changes
Replies: 1
Views: 478

Filter questions/water changes

Thanks for all the help so far!! I am sure there will be many more to come..... Anways, I was wondering about hob filters. I have read how some of you dont change the carbon. The reason for it makes sense. You dont change it so bacteria can thrive on it and that helps your tank. To rinse it off or &...
by Trevor
Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:16 am
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Noob in training
Replies: 14
Views: 1733

Re: Noob in training

I was talking about Fahakaman. (sorry):( Thanks alot!! I love the support here. Thats why I came to this forum. Any suggestions on the flow for the filters. Do they like fast or slow moving water in the tank? Would a black background look good? I figure it will give the tank some depth. Also how do ...
by Trevor
Tue Jan 29, 2008 5:52 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Noob in training
Replies: 14
Views: 1733

Re: Noob in training

Yes, the Aquaclear 500 are the old model. The new ones are 110's. Another question is when they say 500gph in a 50 gallon tank it would turn over 10x? (or is it when they say its good for 100 gallon is that what you measure the "turn over rate") if that makes sense? So I should be good wit...
by Trevor
Tue Jan 29, 2008 4:09 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Noob in training
Replies: 14
Views: 1733

Noob in training

Good day everyone! How are the good folks here doing? I have read alot and have decided on a Fahaka puffer. I love them!! I have had stingrays before so I know about all the basics. The questions i have searched for but to no avail. I will have a 2" Fahaka in a 50 gallon tank. Dont kill me! wai...