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Freshwater Aquarium/Expert Profile
Expertise
Freshwater and saltwater fish, plants, invertebrates, corals, live rock, live sand, etc.
Experience in the area
Maintained all types of aquariums in the home since childhood. Worked in 4 different pet stores specializing in aquatics, and co-owned a store in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Organizations
Las Vegas Valley Reefers
Education/Credentials
Obtained Masters in Biology and Microbiology with a minor in Oceanography.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
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| Christina | 02/06/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks, this really helped. :) |
| liane | 03/03/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Of course, I LOVE your answer! I ..... |
| steve | 02/18/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thank you for the information |
| Jarrod | 02/18/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | real clear answer, great info |
| Alex | 02/18/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks! |
Recent Answers from Josh Sean
2010-02-06 Small algae eaters?:
A perfect choice (and a hardy fish that I keep in my aquarium) is the otocinculus (or otos as most refer to them). They are popular with Japanese aquarists and are very eager algae eaters! They will
2009-08-01 Sick fish:
Hi, Lori - It is possible that your guppy has an internal parasite, bacterial infection, or simply constipated. This all depends upon all of the symptoms combined. Do some searching on reliable sites
2009-03-08 no bubbles in freshwater fish tank:
Anita - No need to worry about the air bubbles. It is not entirely necessary. So long as your filter is operating and cycling the water, the fish will get oxygen. However, the air bubbles do help
2009-03-01 tank water:
Liane - The RO (reverse osmosis) water you are providing your betta is much better than tap water. The RO water has already been filtered, and therefore should not contain any excess chemicals or minerals
2009-02-17 TURTLE TANK:
Paul - I used to house a single red-eared slider turtle in a 30-gallon tank for a few months until I completed the build and installation of one of my backyard ponds for him. Here are a few suggestions:
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