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    Hi, I'm New Here!
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    New around here

    HI all

    Last saturday i bought 3 silver dollar size Marlboro red discus. they are by themselves in a 50GL/200L tank previiously cycled.

    Ph: 6.5
    GH: 6
    Temp: 85°F/25°C

    Filtration Eheim 2217 with prefilter sponge on the intake

    I've kept and bred cichlids for over 15 years, but this is my first attept at discus.

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    Just an Egg
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    Hello, and welcome to DF.com! Good luck with the new discus, would love to see some pics of your fish/setup!
    Thank you,
    Cory

    My Tank Pics!

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    Hi and welcome nimbusv!

    Welcome to the wonderful world of discus keeping, they are truly wonderful fish.

    Bryan

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    Welcome to DF.com Nimbusv...

    I guess being in Mexico City you wouldnt have a huge need for heating??? (For Discus maybe if you increase the temp a bit they will love you even more... 8) )

    anyways, looking forward to hearing more about you and your Discus...


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    nimbusv welcome to DF.com and hope you find all the info you need.

    MARIE


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    Just an Egg
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    Hi, welcome to FIT.N
    If you do not have Cichlids get them.

    CICHLIDS RULE

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    Just an Egg
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    Quote Originally Posted by Cichlids_Rule
    Hi, welcome to FIT.N
    Ummmmm?
    Thank you,
    Cory

    My Tank Pics!

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    Hi, I'm New Here!
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    Thank you so much for the warm welcome, The last couple of days it's been a heat from hell, so not much heting is needed, i'll post some pics in the next few days.

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    Just an Egg
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    Hi, welcome to FIT.N
    I'm sorry about that

    I am trying to catch up on posts from 10 fish sites all at once.

    lets try again...




    Hi welcome to DF
    If you do not have Cichlids get them.

    CICHLIDS RULE

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    I am just a tad behind, but wanted to give you a warm welcome to the site!!!
    It is a wonderful place to be.

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