Tropical Aquariums SA

  1. Rules and Forum Support

    1. Rules and Regulations

      *** please read ***
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      Latest: Blacklisted species discussion now allowed but no trading dorff, Jan 16, 2017
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    2. Announcements

      Important announcements to read
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      Latest: Unethical behavior RobK, Jun 5, 2018
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    3. Website Suggestions, Support and Feedback

      Suggestions, problems, help with forum features, how the forum works etc. No aquarium related questions in here please.
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      Latest: User titles Discusnut, Oct 28, 2017
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  2. General

    1. New members

      Please pop in and say hi and introduce yourself.
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      Latest: Hi All hviviers75, Aug 21, 2018 at 1:20 PM
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    2. Beginner Discussions

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      Latest: Filter hviviers75, Aug 21, 2018 at 1:26 PM
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    3. General Discussions

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      Latest: Snail ID ? SalmonAfrica, Aug 17, 2018 at 9:24 AM
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    4. Articles

      Post any articles you've written here
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      Latest: Discus for beginners. An introduction to discus from my own experience. Pierré Schoonraad, May 28, 2018
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    5. Social Groups

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      Social Groups

      Sub-Forums

      1. JHB Aquarists

      2. KZN Fish Club

      3. Cape Town Fish Keepers

      4. Eastern Cape Aquatic Club

      5. Pretoria Aquarium Fanatics

      Latest: Aqua forest for sale Lita, Aug 5, 2018
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    6. Competitions

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      Competitions

      Sub-Forums

      1. TOTM

      2. FOTM

      3. POTM

      4. Photo of the Month Competition

      5. Monthly Winners

      6. Designerguppy Challenge 2

      7. Guppy challenge

      8. Planted tank Nano Entries

      Latest: August 2018 - Pet of the month voting! Hendre, Aug 16, 2018 at 8:52 PM
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    7. RSS Feeds

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      Latest: Top 5 bottom feeder fish | Freshwater bottom dwellers TASA Admin, Aug 16, 2018 at 2:23 AM
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  3. Freshwater Tank Discussions

    1. Community Tanks

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      Latest: My tank f-fish, Aug 9, 2018
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    2. Species Tanks

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      Latest: My Wild Caught Chaitika Frontosa's Nico Hamman, Aug 16, 2018 at 3:20 PM
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    3. Planted Tanks

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      Latest: New 290L tank startup advice Aqu4R7U8, Aug 21, 2018 at 2:14 PM
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    4. Ponds

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      Latest: 150litre unfiltered Patio pond jsplayn, Jul 23, 2018
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    5. Algae

      We all know it and most probably hate it...
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      Latest: Citric Acid - show and tell f-fish, Aug 14, 2018
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    6. ID Needed

      Post pics here if you have something and you don't know what it is
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      Latest: Moss / Plant ID TheGrissom, Aug 16, 2018 at 5:00 AM
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    7. Blacklisted species

      This forum is for the discussion of fauna/flora found on the South African Blacklist.
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      Latest: Are shrimp and crayfish still blacklisted? AmithS, Aug 15, 2018 at 9:48 PM
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  4. Advanced

    1. Advanced Topics

      For the more in-depth discussions. No off topic posts in these threads please.
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      Latest: Just how curious (and smart?) Some fish are TrevorR, May 31, 2018
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  5. Tropical Fish

    1. General Fish Discussions

      Discussions about fish in general
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      Latest: Why you should keep Rainbows pierreschoonraad, Aug 18, 2018 at 4:06 AM
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    2. Oddball fish

      Less common fish such as Arowana, Reedfish, Polys, Stingrays, Dats, Lungfish, Knife fish etc.
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      Latest: Keeping wild caught fish. Crossband chocolate gouramis pierreschoonraad, Aug 20, 2018 at 9:07 AM
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    3. Africa

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      Africa

      Sub-Forums

      1. Cichlids

      2. Killifish

      3. Tetras

      4. Catfish

      5. Other

      Latest: Kigoma Frontosa Ebrahim, Jul 29, 2018
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    4. South and Central America

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      South and Central America

      Sub-Forums

      1. Cichlids

      2. Tetras

      3. Catfish

      4. Livebearers

      5. Other

      Latest: Dark knight Ramirezi Marco, Jul 9, 2018
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    5. Asia

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      Asia

      Sub-Forums

      1. Cyprinids

      2. Loaches

      3. Labyrinth Fish

      4. Catfish

      5. Killifish

      6. Asian Other

      Latest: Help identify this fish William Vermaak, Aug 14, 2018
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    6. Discus

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      Discus

      Sub-Forums

      1. General Discus discussions

      2. Problems with Discus

      3. Feeding and Nutrition

      4. Wild Discus

      5. Tankmates

      6. Discus Breeding

      7. Parasite free keeping

      8. Technical

      Latest: Discus breeders with stock? Reedfish, Jul 6, 2018
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    7. Breeding

      Fish breeding information and discussion
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      Latest: Raising 112 souls (and counting) Hendre, Aug 21, 2018 at 2:20 PM
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    8. Diseases

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      Latest: Any ideas on what this could be? Little Nicky, Aug 8, 2018
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  6. Plants

    1. Aquatic plants

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      Latest: Looking for Bucephalandra ChrisOz, Aug 1, 2018
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  7. Equipment

    1. General Equipment discussion

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      Latest: Backup power during outages? f-fish, Jul 18, 2018
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    2. Equipment Reviews

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      Latest: Eheim Quick Vac pro - Battery operated gravel cleaner Adrian Gatter, Jun 15, 2018
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    3. Filtration

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      Latest: Tetra canister filter repair LunaTic, Aug 17, 2018 at 5:19 PM
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  8. Aquarium Systems

    1. Members Systems

      Come share your tank with us
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      Latest: 2ft tanks collection. f-fish, Aug 19, 2018 at 6:33 PM
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    2. TOTM

      Winners of our Monthly TOTM competitions. (Tank Of The Month)
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      Latest: TOTM January 2017 - BoelderBeestie BoelderBeestie, Mar 6, 2017
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  9. DIY

    1. Anything DIY related

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      Latest: New Build AmithS, Aug 13, 2018
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  10. Photo Gallery

    1. Full tank shots

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      Latest: F's rescaped 4ft f-fish, Aug 19, 2018 at 3:58 PM
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    2. Fish pics

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      Latest: New Apache Member martin91, Jun 1, 2018
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    3. General Images

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      Latest: Tiled Tank? TrevorR, May 23, 2018
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    4. Photography

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      Latest: Different phone cameras. MadHatter, May 23, 2018
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  11. Classifieds

    1. Equipment Classifieds

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      Latest: LED strip lights Darryl Putter Photography, Aug 20, 2018 at 8:52 PM
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    2. Livestock Classifieds

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      Latest: Mixed Bunch of Fish MoeGaus, Aug 21, 2018 at 12:06 PM
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    3. Wanted/Swop/Freebies

      Forum for items you are looking for, wanting to swop or freebies to give away.
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      Latest: Vallis wanted hviviers75, Aug 20, 2018 at 8:09 PM
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    4. Junk Yard

      For all things non-aquarium related
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      Latest: Lowerpro format 150aw smally99, May 13, 2018
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  12. Sponsors

    1. Sponsor Requests

      Looking for a particular product/livestock? Post your request in here.
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      Latest: Red or Albino Red oscars thysie, Jul 4, 2018
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    2. Jungle Aquatics

      Our fully secured online shop cater for all national sales on hardware...or drop us a visit at our retail premises in the Little Falls Garden Centre in Roodepoort!
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      Latest: Welcome Aquarium Munster - Dr Bassleer Biofish Food JungleAquatics, Feb 9, 2018
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    3. Dorry Pets

      Specializing in tropical, planted and marine aquariums.
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      Latest: AquaVitro for plants Dorry Pets, Jun 29, 2018
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    4. Aquarium Depot

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      Latest: REEFTEK regulators, bubble counters & solenoid shipment received Facebook, Jan 21, 2014
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    5. The Fishkeeper

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      Latest: July/August 2018 The Fishkeeper Hendre, Jul 2, 2018
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    6. Wild on Pets

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      Latest: Hope to see you soon! f-fish, Jul 26, 2018
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    7. King Coral

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    8. Aquaria SA

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      Latest: Welcome to new sponsors - Aquaria SA Pezulu, Jun 8, 2018
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    9. Majestic Pets

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      Latest: Aquaforest and Bonsias trees Majestic Pets, Jul 17, 2018
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    10. Rebel Pets

      Shop 6, Nimrod Center, 63 Pienaar Ave, Cnr Pienaar & Can Riebeek Street Kempton Park https://rebelpets.co.za/
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      Latest: New sponsor: Rebel Pets Christiaan Duvenage, May 24, 2018
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    11. Quality Marines

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      Latest: Anubias Aquatic Plants AVAILABLE NOW !!! Quality Marines SA, Jul 31, 2018
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  13. Off Topic

    1. General Off-Topic chat

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      Latest: Official anti-derail thread Innocent159, Aug 18, 2018 at 6:10 AM
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    2. Other Pets

      Dogs, cats, snakes, birds, lizards, spiders etc. Any pets that aren't fish.
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      Latest: Meet Gibling!!! Fishlips, Apr 12, 2016
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  14. Aquarium Expo

    1. AquariumExpo 2012

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      Latest: AquariumExpo2012 Q&A rsa, Mar 17, 2017
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