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    it's been a month since i have had my new discus, all is fine. two questions for those that have been keeping discus for awhile with success. firstly with sponge filters with fine pores, do i vigorously squeeze them until water is clear, or does that expel the beneficial bacteria? my other filter is...
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    it's been a month since i have had my new discus, all is fine. two questions for those that have been keeping discus for awhile with success. firstly with sponge filters with fine pores, do i vigorously squeeze them until water is clear, or does that expel the beneficial bacteria? my other filter is...
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