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Lost one early on, unfortunately. The other two are thriving, though. Peacock's growing well, it's already 5 inches.

Yeah, 11.95, what a steal. The kid was a bit put off, even called the manager over, guess he wasn't too thrilled about having to make the trip.

nice score on the African tank critters, breezo

Just got back from Petco, wife picked up some awesome additions for the tank - three of them, can't wait to see them thrive.

The label on the container just said "baby boy", but I'm pretty sure it's a double tail, which is what caught my eye initially.

Just picked up a pair of baby bettas, and I was lucky to find the only female betta in town...

I think I know what you're dealing with, the dark green/black stringy algae stuff. It's actually quite common and can be a real pain. I've had it before too, and it's usually a sign that your plants are struggling to absorb nutrients from the substrate.

Firstly, I'd recommend checking the nutrient ...

I'm pretty sure it's the Flourish Excel, it's known to be toxic to Jungle Vals.

I'd say change the water and do some research on the nitrogen cycle, it might help Frank feel more comfortable in his new home.

My yellow labs just had babies, fingers crossed my male was mature enough to do the job.