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Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138387143 added 06-29-2020 11:37 AM by swineflu22 in Deal Talk
I’m pretty sure this is only for freshwater. Saltwater setups are usually much more expensive.
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Post #138387407 added 06-29-2020 11:48 AM by hiwass in Deal Talk
Thanks for the insight, guess I'll be waiting for the Petco deal.
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Post #138387512 added 06-29-2020 11:51 AM by swineflu22 in Deal Talk
With aquariums bigger is usually better. I recommend buying the largest aquarium you have space for as the larger it is the easier it is to maintain. In a smaller aquarium any fluctuations in...
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Post #138391913 added 06-29-2020 2:38 PM by MJ99 in Deal Talk
How much would the additional things like filter, heater, cover etc cost if someone gets just aquarium from petco in dollar per gallon deal?
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Post #138392105 added 06-29-2020 2:46 PM by swineflu22 in Deal Talk
5 gallons is really only good for 1 betta fish or a small shrimp colony. If you want any schooling fish I would recommend minimum 10 gallons. 20 would be better if you had space. The larger the tank...
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Post #138406310 added 06-30-2020 6:08 AM by swineflu22 in Deal Talk
Larger is easier. I think he means under 20 gallons is harder to keep. If you have the space I would get the 29 gallon. It will give you more options in terms of size of fish and amount of fish you...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138419126 added 06-30-2020 1:15 PM by Slickone_ in Deal Talk
As the next poster explained, I said don't get smaller than 20 gallon, so I was saying smaller tanks are more difficult.
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Post #138419267 added 06-30-2020 1:20 PM by dcny6923 in Deal Talk
Thanks, I read it wrong
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138426071 added 06-30-2020 5:53 PM by groo in Deal Talk
I have the 5 gallon kit and I think it's a great little setup. protip- buy the filter replacements directly from Petsmart, they are significantly cheaper than sellers on amazon. 2nd protip-...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138457295 added 07-01-2020 5:43 PM by Jennifer in Deal Talk
I told my daughter this and she said it may be regional or based on the individual store's policy. She suggested trying another store, if possible. GL
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Post #138458087 added 07-01-2020 6:15 PM by tivu100 in Deal Talk
You got the wrong idea about lava rock. The tiny hole benefits beneficial bacterial. It is perfect place for them to live. The beneficial bacteria is what clean up the bad chemical in the water....
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138458114 added 07-01-2020 6:16 PM by tivu100 in Deal Talk
Heater is included for 10 gallon kit or bigger.
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138391736 added 06-29-2020 2:31 PM by J03 in Deal Talk
Unless you want it for just one or two fish. I had a 3 gal 'kit' for a Beta at my work and it was easy to maintain because one fish doesn't usually affect levels too much in one direction or...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138393347 added 06-29-2020 3:38 PM by swineflu22 in Deal Talk
If you want a hang on the back filter I would recommend the aquaclear 20 (https://www.amazon.com/Aqua-Clear-Fish-Filter-Gallons/dp/B000260FVG) If you want a sponge filter you can use this...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138395534 added 06-29-2020 4:54 PM by vickh in Deal Talk
Yeah have 7 and will upgrade/donate once we get more. The tank is only full to 20+/- gals Any chemicals recommendation? I'd rather do mechanical/filtering only if possible..
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138395687 added 06-29-2020 5:00 PM by Jennifer in Deal Talk
According to my daughter who works at PS, you can. Treat Trail coupons work for individual items and June's coupons were 10% off 1 item, 20% off 1 item, or 25% of 1 item. You cannot stack the TT...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138397661 added 06-29-2020 6:22 PM by mykesy1 in Deal Talk
You can run saltwater on these tanks but the filtration will not fare ao well.
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138429326 added 06-30-2020 7:51 PM by Maram4502 in Deal Talk
Get a betta and a snail. Its all you can actually put in there in a 5g. If your betta is not fiesty you could put in some shrimp as well. If you have any questions about fish-keeping let me know!
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138431960 added 06-30-2020 9:45 PM by SeriousHerring515 in Deal Talk
Even for a single Betta I wouldn't go less than a 10g. Yeah, it's just a fish, but he's going to spend his entire life in that tank. Nothing wrong with a starter kit, but I'd recommend just...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138475625 added 07-02-2020 11:00 AM by tivu100 in Deal Talk
The survival chance is lower. Sure, experienced fish keeper may be able to work thing out. I wouldn't say "will survive" with such certainty in this case. Here is a beginner ( doesn't know exact...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138398231 added 06-29-2020 6:48 PM by MrBlackFriday in Deal Talk
Cue the influx of self-appointed aquarium experts.
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138408074 added 06-30-2020 7:25 AM by OliveMallard816 in Deal Talk
Even Java moss is tough in the smaller tank. Those 2 small LEDs just are not enough unless you put the java moss on something near the surface. I have the 29 gallon and the 10 gallon version of...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138470999 added 07-02-2020 8:19 AM by calislickdealin in Deal Talk
Perfect timing. I Spent the last 2 months setting up a display tank in my living room... and now that I’m adding fish I realize I need a dedicated hospital/quarantine tank. This was a great deal for...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138479561 added 07-02-2020 1:16 PM by ducki3 in Deal Talk
Dude you need to CHILL!! LOL, I can't believe that you can't carry on A HEALTHY exchange of opinions. I'm not pretending to be an expert because I am NOT. I am merely stating what I know and from my...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138480695 added 07-02-2020 1:54 PM by Slickone_ in Deal Talk
https://www.bettacarefishguide.com/what-is-the-best-tank-size-for-betta-fish/ "There’s a very common misconception that bettas need a minuscule amount of water, some people even say 1 gallon is...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138397070 added 06-29-2020 5:57 PM by dep411 in Deal Talk
Bought this last time 5gal, the tank was pretty scratched up.
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138449372 added 07-01-2020 12:54 PM by THERAK in Deal Talk
Got 29G but it appears thermometer is missing, need to check with store, but led tubes are the brightest ones👍
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138464768 added 07-02-2020 12:06 AM by ducki3 in Deal Talk
Nope I got it absolutely right about lava rock. Yes the thousands of tiny holes or narrow wells are perfect for aerobic beneficial bacteria to grow in UNTIL they get clogged up with gunk which...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138392969 added 06-29-2020 3:22 PM by MJ99 in Deal Talk
Thanks. I am looking for 20 gallon tank. When you have some time, it would be useful if you can provide links for accessories.
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138392180 added 06-29-2020 2:49 PM by swineflu22 in Deal Talk
They would work on low light plants like java moss and Anubias but it would be hard to grow anything else
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138407285 added 06-30-2020 6:53 AM by Edxzxz in Deal Talk
You can shorten the cycling time if you know someone else who has a tank - ask them to give you a piece of the sponge / filter material from theirs and put it in yours (put it in without cleaning...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138439715 added 07-01-2020 7:48 AM by tivu100 in Deal Talk
You can do with 3 male (only) guppies/endlers, and a Bladder, Ramshorn, Malaysian Trumpet snail (these are free at Petco if they're available). These snails breed by themselves. They clean up stain,...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138559964 added 07-06-2020 7:10 AM by Chezteladog in Deal Talk
Unless there is a coupon code I can't find this deal is dead.
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138391208 added 06-29-2020 2:13 PM by batmaing in Deal Talk
Are the lights in these starter kits usually strong enough for plants?
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138391247 added 06-29-2020 2:14 PM by del_scorcho in Deal Talk
The 5 gallon kit does not have a heater and you will need it for tropical fish once it temperature goes down or if you keep house down below 75 farenheit. You will need to buy water dechlorinator,...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138391421 added 06-29-2020 2:20 PM by chobo1665 in Deal Talk
Or just buy water conditioner and treat your tap water.
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138391436 added 06-29-2020 2:21 PM by geniv in Deal Talk
wasn't this like $15 last year for the 5 gallon?
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138391796 added 06-29-2020 2:33 PM by zqwang0088 in Deal Talk
Is it 5gal too small?Shall I go for the 10 gal
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138392036 added 06-29-2020 2:44 PM by swineflu22 in Deal Talk
It depends on the size of the tank you get and what you plan to put In it. You could get a cheap sponge filter and an air pump for around $15 and then a decent light might cost $20-30. Or for a...
Top Fin Essentials Aquarium Starter Kit (Various Sizes) $21
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Post #138394379 added 06-29-2020 4:13 PM by KylaW in Deal Talk
Just remember you will not get anything else with the tank sale, so if you need lids, a heater, or filter it will all be separate and the complete set up will still be your cheaper option if you need...
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