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by sealine
Sun Apr 28, 2024 5:07 pm
Forum: Discus
Topic: How to
Replies: 9
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Thanks for the advice. Same tap water for both tanks, and I do 50% water changes twice a week on both.
by sealine
Sun Apr 28, 2024 2:37 pm
Forum: Discus
Topic: How to
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Just had a thought - I've got a 125 gallon tank with a couple of Oscars, been running for 6 months with 4 Aqua clear filters. There's plenty of foam media I could take from that tank. I was thinking the media should come from the same tank as the discus, but is that really necessary?
by sealine
Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:41 am
Forum: Discus
Topic: How to
Replies: 9
Views: 1874

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I'd say start with a small amount, maybe 1/4 cup of the ceramic bio pieces, see how it goes.
by sealine
Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:03 am
Forum: Discus
Topic: How to
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Views: 1874

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I was thinking of moving them in a few days. The tank they're in has a decent amount of gravel, about an inch. Moving some of that over could also help, right?
by sealine
Sun Apr 28, 2024 4:18 am
Forum: Discus
Topic: How to
Replies: 9
Views: 1874

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I've got a discus pair forming in my 90 gallon display tank and I'm thinking of moving them to my 20 gallon. Normally, I'd just take some filter media from my hang on back filter and transfer it to the new tank. But with two FX canisters on the 90 gallon, I'm not sure what to do. Could I just take ...