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Forum: Plants 12-02-2012, 02:53 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
This is a new plant to me but so far so good. I...

This is a new plant to me but so far so good. I read somewhere they do good with Glutaraldehyde/Excel and that happens to be what I use in my tank (no CO2).
Forum: Aquascaping 12-02-2012, 02:50 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
Sorry there is so much glare but those Metal...

Sorry there is so much glare but those Metal Halide lights are unforgiving, washing out the colors and giving a bad glare off the plants. When the plants get grown out I'm going to get pic's when...
Forum: Aquascaping 12-02-2012, 04:25 AM
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Posted By Rivercats
Finally got some new plants in the tank, Anubia...

Finally got some new plants in the tank, Anubia Nana Petite, Cabomba Furcata (which is actually flowering), and Proserpinaca palustris. Sorry the full tank shots are hazy but between uprooting and...
Forum: Plants 12-02-2012, 04:04 AM
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Posted By Rivercats
Cabomba Furcata flowering in aquarium

Just thought I'd share a couple pic's of my Cabomba Furcata beginning to bloom. It was recently trimmed down very low and was amazed to see a flower today.
Forum: Aquascaping 11-20-2012, 11:07 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
It will be more like 4 since my plants won't come...

It will be more like 4 since my plants won't come in till a week from this friday and then I won't take pic's for a couple weeks after that. Sorry but you know what they say... good things come to...
Forum: Aquascaping 11-20-2012, 11:00 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
I've read you can, so yes. I have a portable...

I've read you can, so yes. I have a portable countertop unit so I have RO available.
Forum: Aquascaping 11-20-2012, 07:43 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
Thanks! I've been in the hobby over 30 years...

Thanks! I've been in the hobby over 30 years and never used CO2. Alot of people keep telling me I "need" CO2 and my tank will look even better but I just can't bring myself to get a pressurized...
Forum: Aquascaping 11-20-2012, 07:40 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
Amanda the tank has filled in alot since those...

Amanda the tank has filled in alot since those pic's. All the background that you could see is now filled in to the water line. Am also going to be adding the last few plants next week and hope...
Forum: Aquascaping 11-06-2012, 03:15 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
Been there tried that but with so many if a...

Been there tried that but with so many if a second person is there they just go crazy swimming back and forth, never remotely holding still, and still can't get a decent shot. It's just as bad...
Forum: Aquascaping 11-06-2012, 02:12 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Aquascaping 11-06-2012, 01:52 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
He's actually a Gold Super Veil and I think was...

He's actually a Gold Super Veil and I think was $38, I've had him a couple years now.
Forum: Aquascaping 11-06-2012, 02:14 AM
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Posted By Rivercats
I run high light, 3x150w 6000K Metal halide with...

I run high light, 3x150w 6000K Metal halide with 4x39w 6700K T5HO's. T5's on 12 hours (9am-9pm) Metal halides 6 hour burst (2pm-8pm). Dose is glutaraldehyde 1ml per 5 gallons due to the high...
Forum: Aquascaping 11-06-2012, 01:58 AM
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Posted By Rivercats
Thanks! I have a Fluval FX5 for mechnical and...

Thanks! I have a Fluval FX5 for mechnical and chemical (Purgen) filtration and a Fluval 406 with Advantage 2000 UV.
Forum: Aquascaping 11-06-2012, 01:43 AM
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Posted By Rivercats
Some day I'm going to get pic's of all 13. ...

Some day I'm going to get pic's of all 13. Problem is whenever I go up to the tank they all come zipping over and no one will turn sideways so I can snap a shot.
Forum: Aquascaping 11-06-2012, 01:41 AM
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Posted By Rivercats
That is one of my Anubia Nana's. I have another...

That is one of my Anubia Nana's. I have another flower on the other side of the tank. For some reason these guys flower pretty regularly. The up side is the blooms last pretty long too.
Forum: Aquascaping 11-05-2012, 11:59 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
Thank you both! Always nice to talk to a fellow...

Thank you both! Always nice to talk to a fellow hobbiest from St.Louis! I've had the tank running almost a year but recently added alot of the "non-green" plants. That is why you see so many short...
Forum: Aquascaping 11-05-2012, 09:25 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
Who care's, am having fun talking to you anyway!

Who care's, am having fun talking to you anyway!
Forum: Aquascaping 11-05-2012, 08:45 PM
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Posted By Rivercats
Thanks! It's still a work in progress but...

Thanks! It's still a work in progress but getting there :)
Forum: Fish 11-04-2012, 10:51 PM
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Views: 259
Posted By Rivercats
Here's some of my Threadfin Rainbows

Here's some of my Threadfin Rainbows
Forum: Fish 11-03-2012, 02:14 AM
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Views: 885
Posted By Rivercats
I have 13 adult angels in a 220g planted tank. I...

I have 13 adult angels in a 220g planted tank. I do keep them with Rummy Nose and Cardinal tetra's BUT I also have a school of Threadfin Rainbowfish, Longfin White Cloud Mountian Minnows, and 3...
Forum: Aquascaping 11-03-2012, 02:04 AM
Replies: 63
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Posted By Rivercats
Which forum is it on?

Which forum is it on?
Forum: Aquascaping 11-03-2012, 01:46 AM
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Posted By Rivercats
Believe it or not those are the submerged leaves...

Believe it or not those are the submerged leaves on the lotus. I've never let leaves go to the top, and those tend to be more rounded. This is what happens when the lotus is about 8 months old and...
Forum: Aquascaping 11-02-2012, 11:47 PM
Replies: 63
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Posted By Rivercats
[QUOTE=driftwoodhunter;2065490]I have seen those...

[QUOTE=driftwoodhunter;2065490]I have seen those through pics by members here that have them - but never in person. I don't know if my lfs can get them, but they do a good job of special orders for...
Forum: Aquascaping 11-02-2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 63
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Posted By Rivercats
Oh your quite welcome :icon_bigg Mine did...

Oh your quite welcome :icon_bigg

Mine did but I kept them with a bunch of angels so don't know if that had anything to do with it!?! Even if they didn't they are just such cool fish IMO. I...
Forum: Aquascaping 11-02-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 63
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Posted By Rivercats
It's funny you say about "trying" to keep out of...

It's funny you say about "trying" to keep out of the tank, there are days I have to keep saying "no, you will keep your hands out of the tank and leave it be!" It's really hard right now as it...
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