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Exotics from Aquaria is a forum focusing on oddball aquatic animals. However, our boards cover all areas from beginner aquarium keeping all the way up to cephalopod husbandry! Regardless of whether you are just starting out in keeping fish or if you are a multi-decade experience-holder, we trust you’ll find our forums welcoming and worthwhile. And for those of you who are oddball and predatory fish enthusiasts, this site is just right for you. Don’t forget the amphibians and invertebrates, either! Mantis shrimp keepers, reefers, planted tank enthusiasts and terrarium fans; from guppies to groupers, you will find your place here.

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Regular Forum Annoucements and News HBD! Jan 17 2010, 06:06 PM, By Someone
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Regular Forum Introductions
New here? Make yourself known!
I'm back Aug 30 2009, 02:04 PM, By Geo Dude
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Regular Forum Polls and Quizzes
A forum for polls and quizzes. This forum does not contribute towards your post count.
Fish ID Game Aug 2 2009, 04:51 PM, By Snaake
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Regular Forum Contests
A forum for our regularly held contests such as Photo of the Month and Tank of the Month.
July's 2009 TOTM Winner! Jul 20 2009, 03:31 PM, By WyldLife6201
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Subforums:
Regular Forum Lounge
For all other discussion topics. Goof around here, or let of steam.
Moderated By: Neervana
I'm baack Jan 15 2010, 01:49 AM, By Someone
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Regular Forum Suggestions and Issues Idea Jul 26 2009, 02:42 PM, By WyldLife6201
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Freshwater General

Regular Forum Freshwater General
A discussion board for regular, more commonly seen fish. These include fish labeled for the community aquarium.
Moderated By: Tail3736
Tattooed Fish : What next? Aug 25 2009, 08:08 AM, By micstarz
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Regular Forum Cichlids
Moderated By: IMIGHT
Kribensis Breeding Aug 24 2009, 06:41 PM, By bluerat
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Regular Forum Anabantids
A forum dedicated to anabantids - especially bettas and snakeheads!
Anabantidae Jul 24 2009, 04:54 PM, By IMIGHT
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Regular Forum Catfish
Talk about all catfish here.
Moderated By: Tigerpuffer
Reccomended Food For Catfish and Bottomdwe… Jul 16 2009, 02:58 AM, By Geo Dude
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Regular Forum Livebearers Just wondering... Aug 15 2009, 04:59 AM, By micstarz
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Regular Forum Freshwater Beginners
Freshwater is where most people start in the hobby. This forum is dedicated to freshwater starters.
Fishless Cycling Aug 15 2009, 02:53 PM, By IMIGHT
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Regular Forum Community Aquaria
For discussion of community aquariums
What is a "community aquarium" Aug 24 2009, 06:58 PM, By bluerat
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Regular Forum Small Characins and Cyprinids What do you see in these guys? Aug 30 2009, 02:06 PM, By Geo Dude
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Freshwater Exotics

Regular Forum Ancient Fish
Talk about your polyterids, gars, arowanas, sturgeons, knife fish, morymids and lungfish here.
Keeping Rope Fish Aug 29 2009, 03:10 PM, By ccm
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Regular Forum Snakeheads Snakeheads Jul 30 2009, 05:11 PM, By IMIGHT
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Regular Forum Freshwater Rays I gots myself a Teacup Stingray! Aug 8 2009, 09:45 PM, By Tail3736
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Regular Forum Predatory Characins Piranha legality Jul 30 2009, 08:45 PM, By WyldLife6201
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Regular Forum Eels Got Me 2 Eels Aug 30 2009, 02:10 PM, By Geo Dude
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Regular Forum Other Predators, Oddballs and Aggressives Datnoid/Perch Keepers Thread Aug 30 2009, 02:20 PM, By Geo Dude
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Regular Forum Rare or Fragile Discus Eggs Jul 30 2009, 07:12 PM, By Eoibio
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Regular Forum Freshwater Invertebrates Cherry Shrimp Questions Aug 17 2009, 01:11 PM, By micstarz
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Saltwater General

Regular Forum Corals, Sessile Inverts and Macroalgae
For the discussion of corals, anemones, macroalgae, mangroves and all other sessile invertebrates and plant life.
Moderated By: Gene0514
Guide to live rock in a saltwater aquarium Aug 3 2009, 12:31 PM, By IMIGHT
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Regular Forum Hitch-hikers and Other Creatures
A forum for the discussion of creatures that don't exactly fit into the other categories.
Moderated By: Gene0514
My Mussel Jul 30 2009, 12:47 AM, By Snaake
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Regular Forum Other Invertebrates
A forum for the discussion of shrimps, crabs and other invertebrates.
Moderated By: Gene0514
Feather Worms out and roaming May 26 2009, 07:33 AM, By micstarz
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Regular Forum Reef-Safe Saltwater Fish
For the discussion of reef-safe saltwater fish such as damsels, anthias, wrasses, blennies, gobies, basslets and dwarf angelfish.
Moderated By: Gene0514
starting up in SW Jul 30 2009, 01:50 AM, By micstarz
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Regular Forum Large Saltwater Fish
For the discussion of larger saltwater herbivores and omnivores such as tangs, surgeonfish, large angelfish, butterflyfish etc.
Tang Stabs Aug 15 2009, 04:52 AM, By micstarz
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Regular Forum Saltwater Beginners
Most people stick around freshwater for a while before deciding to take the jump into the reputedly harder saltwater region of aquaria. No matter whether you are making a switch or a total beginner looking to start in saltwater, this forum is right for you.
Saltwater tank on a budget Jul 29 2009, 04:54 PM, By WyldLife6201
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Saltwater Exotics

Regular Forum Mantarids
A board just for all you mantis shrimp lovers!
Moderated By: micstarz
The stomatopods you haven't seen. Jun 24 2009, 12:37 PM, By Eoibio
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Regular Forum Cephalopods
For all you keepers of cuttlefish, octopodes, squid and other cephalopods!
Moderated By: micstarz
Ceph and Octo Pictures/Updates. Jun 21 2009, 03:59 PM, By micstarz
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Regular Forum Oddballs
Frogfish, batfish and other oddball and predator fish come to mind. Ramble about them here.
Moderated By: Gene0514
More new animals : If you don't read, YOU'… Jun 9 2009, 08:12 PM, By Tail3736
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Regular Forum Seahorses and Pipefish
For the discussion of those ponies and pipes!
Moderated By: Gene0514
Pony/Pipe Picture Thread Jun 2 2009, 08:18 PM, By Eoibio
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Regular Forum (No New Posts) Puffers and Triggers
Puffers, Tobies, Boxfish, Porcupinefish, Cowfish, Triggerfish and Filefish.
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Regular Forum (No New Posts) Groupers and Lionfish No Posts in Forum
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Regular Forum (No New Posts) Eels No Posts in Forum
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Regular Forum (No New Posts) Misc. Other Predators No Posts in Forum
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Aquarium Arts

Regular Forum Food and Feeding Techniques
For the discussion of feeding techniques, as well as flake foods, pellets, sticks, freeze dried foods, frozen foods and live foods including various worms, artemia, gammarus, feeder fish, feeder shrimp and many more.
Overfeeding Jun 3 2009, 07:36 PM, By WyldLife6201
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Regular Forum DIY & Equipment
Discuss DIY projects and aquarium-related equipment here.
Python Siphoner? Jul 12 2009, 06:41 PM, By WyldLife6201
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Regular Forum Biotopes and Theme Tanks
For the discussion of planted tanks and biotopes such as african cichlid tanks, amazon river tanks etc.
Moderated By: Eoibio
PFK competition Jun 30 2009, 10:05 PM, By WyldLife6201
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Regular Forum Aquascaping & Nonliving Elements Whats you Aquascape? Aug 30 2009, 10:18 AM, By bluerat
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Regular Forum Diseases & Tank Problems
A forum for you to acquire advice on identifying and treating various ailments in aquarium animals. You can also seek help on algae blooms and equipment malfunctions here too.
Options on keeping a tank cool during the … May 30 2009, 01:32 PM, By WyldLife6201
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Regular Forum Terrariums
For the discussion of other setups such as terrariums and terrestrial animal setups .
Stocking an empty terrarium Jun 2 2009, 07:48 PM, By WyldLife6201
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Regular Forum Reef Tanks Guide to live rock in a saltwater aquarium Aug 3 2009, 12:31 PM, By IMIGHT
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Regular Forum Planted Tanks planting of a 15g Aug 29 2009, 03:44 PM, By bluerat
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Regular Forum Breeding Kribensis Breeding Project Jul 30 2009, 04:21 AM, By WyldLife6201
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Regular Forum Aquarium Sciences
Aquarium Sciences include water chemistry, tank construction concepts, biological balances, beneficial bacteria, lighting & energy requirements and animal diet construction to name a few.
PO4 Fixing Bacteria Aug 16 2009, 12:24 PM, By micstarz
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Regular Forum Monster Basics Your first monster? Aug 29 2009, 10:43 PM, By Geo Dude
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Regular Forum Pond Saltwater ponds Aug 16 2009, 12:28 PM, By micstarz
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Other

Regular Forum Media Lounge
Got videos? Pictures? Well let loose here.
Pics of my new pickups and more.... Aug 30 2009, 02:26 PM, By Geo Dude
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Regular Forum Identification
Don't know what you've got? Ask us.
ID My new Datnoid Jul 28 2009, 07:55 PM, By Geo Dude
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Regular Forum Exotic Color Phases & Classes
For animals with out-of-the-ordinary color phases such as albinos, amelanistics, melanistics, leucistics, as well as rarer morphs, such as Thai Flag Bettas and spadetail bettas.
Post pictures of your Morphs May 30 2009, 01:36 PM, By WyldLife6201
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Vendors & Marketplace

Regular Forum Buy and Sell
A board where members can buy, sell or request aquarium related items.
WTB small species of Mantis shrimp Aug 30 2009, 04:50 AM, By Gene0514
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Regular Forum Massive Aggression
Massive Aggression is an exotic fish business run by Nathan Marrin. All discussion regarded Massive Aggression is welcomed here.
Moderated By: massive aggression
MA stocklist July,4 Jul 4 2009, 11:50 PM, By Geo Dude
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Profile and Article section

Regular Forum Articles
All Articles will be posted here.
Mosquitofish Jul 23 2009, 02:10 PM, By Snaake
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Regular Forum Profiles Red Tail Catfish Phractocephelus hemioliop… Jul 25 2009, 06:43 PM, By Geo Dude
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Fish Topsites