Tropical Aquariums SA

  1. Rules and Forum Support

    1. Rules and Regulations

      *** please read ***
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      Latest: Clarity on the new ICASA rules that were passed into law regarding public media MariaS, Jan 17, 2020
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    2. Announcements

      Important announcements to read
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      Latest: Classifieds during lockdown Reedfish, Mar 30, 2020 at 9:49 PM
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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: Increasing image sizes CharlZA, Mar 20, 2020
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  2. General

    1. New members

      Please pop in and say hi and introduce yourself.
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      Latest: Meet the members A new day, Mar 30, 2020 at 7:53 PM
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    2. Beginner Discussions

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      Latest: Another cycling thread, about using the 'products' MariaS, Apr 1, 2020 at 9:07 PM
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    3. General Discussions

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      Latest: Working from Home Innocent159, Apr 1, 2020 at 12:59 PM
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    4. Articles

      Post any articles you've written here
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      Latest: How to make your own driftwood T. Guppy, Mar 16, 2020
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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: Pretoria Aquarium Fanatics Roll Call! MariaS, Mar 10, 2020
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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: POTM March 2020 Winner MariaS, Apr 1, 2020 at 9:20 PM
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    7. RSS Feeds

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      Latest: Angelfish Tankmates: The Good And The Bad RSS Feed, Mar 30, 2020 at 6:12 PM
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  3. Freshwater Tank Discussions

    1. Community Tanks

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      Latest: Huge snail infestation Saibot, Mar 6, 2020
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    2. Species Tanks

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      Latest: Malawi tank GaryG, Jan 25, 2020
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    3. Planted Tanks

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      Latest: Aquascaping inspiration from the internet krg007, Mar 31, 2020 at 8:48 AM
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    4. Ponds

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      Latest: Dreaming big with 25 000 liters! MariaS, Mar 19, 2020
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    5. Algae

      We all know it and most probably hate it...
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      Latest: Algea eaters Swerwer, Feb 9, 2020
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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: Plant noob, need ID DoubleDutch, Mar 21, 2020
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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: Blacklisted fish and plants. Swerwer, Mar 5, 2020
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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: Shipping fish Reedfish, Jan 6, 2020
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  5. Tropical Fish

    1. General Fish Discussions

      Discussions about fish in general
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      Latest: Fish tank corner? A new day, Apr 1, 2020 at 8:33 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: Stingray hovering Whoknows, Mar 29, 2020 at 12:16 PM
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    3. Africa

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      Africa

      Sub-Forums

      1. Cichlids

      2. Killifish

      3. Tetras

      4. Catfish

      5. Other

      Latest: African Catfish Riaan1984, Mar 28, 2020 at 3:38 PM
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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: New tank for Midas pair top dog, Mar 26, 2020
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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: New Betta Wesleigh Lloyd, Mar 3, 2020
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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: Purpose of water changes TheGrissom, Mar 11, 2020
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    7. Breeding

      Fish breeding information and discussion
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      Latest: Breeding cpd's and chilli boraras A new day, Mar 28, 2020 at 12:42 PM
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    8. Diseases

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      Latest: White spot line on upside down catfish Daniki, Apr 1, 2020 at 9:43 AM
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  6. Plants

    1. Aquatic plants

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      Latest: Aquatic Plants for sale - CT Kenji, Mar 12, 2020
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  7. Equipment

    1. General Equipment discussion

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      Latest: Zetlight ZP4000 Series Innocent159, Mar 30, 2020 at 8:51 PM
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    2. Equipment Reviews

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      Latest: Seachem Tidal HOB Filters CharlZA, Mar 25, 2020
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    3. Filtration

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      Latest: Hangon vs canister A new day, Mar 27, 2020 at 4:04 PM
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  8. Aquarium Systems

    1. Members Systems

      Come share your tank with us
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      Latest: Whoknow's systems Whoknows, Apr 1, 2020 at 6:04 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: Plywood Tank build Innocent159, Apr 1, 2020 at 11:07 AM
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  10. Photo Gallery

    1. Full tank shots

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      Latest: 3 tank fux940510, Mar 31, 2020 at 10:56 AM
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    2. Fish pics

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      Latest: Bristlenose Pleco enjoying a carrot Toy, Sep 28, 2019
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    3. General Images

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      Latest: Appels, appels appels... JD Venter, Feb 2, 2020
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    4. Photography

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      Latest: Sunset A new day, Jan 23, 2020
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  11. Classifieds

    1. Equipment Classifieds

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      Latest: Modified Seachem Tidal 75 FMN716, Mar 24, 2020
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    2. Livestock Classifieds

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      Latest: Fish? AntonP, Mar 31, 2020 at 11:36 AM
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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: Albino Corydoras. RoryOdee, Mar 25, 2020
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    4. Junk Yard

      For all things non-aquarium related
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      Latest: XBOX 1S 1TB Wazi, Mar 23, 2020
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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: Sobo WP-200SP Vis, Dec 2, 2019
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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: Zetlight Lancia II LED Range in Stock JungleAquatics, Aug 7, 2019
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    3. Aquarium Depot

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

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      Latest: July/August 2018 The Fishkeeper Hendre, Jul 2, 2018
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    5. Pet Habitat

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      Latest: Aquael Mangrove Root & Driftwood Pet Habitat, Jul 30, 2015
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    6. King Coral

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      Latest: New Sponsor - King Coral Reedfish, Apr 3, 2019
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    7. Majestic Pets

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      Latest: Christmas @ Majestic⛄ Majestic Pets, Dec 14, 2018
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    8. 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: Flowerhorn wanted!!! Reafer, Aug 14, 2019
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    9. RBM Aquatics

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  13. Off Topic

    1. General Off-Topic chat

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      Latest: Spring pictures from Europe DoubleDutch, Apr 1, 2020 at 7:24 PM
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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: Found a friend krg007, Jan 30, 2020
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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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