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Hello members...............iam a new member.I have no aquarium yet but within the next couple of weeks i will be starting to set one up.Im a total novice,...
Welcome, I gues before I would inquire on how we should set up your biotope, have you decided what type of fish you want to keep. I strive to emulate the...
Hi Tony, thanks for the reply........firstly.tank size.....well im not sure, I have heard that i should buy the biggest tank i can afford,i seen one today an...
There are lots of places to check out here goes www.ebay.co.uk (Loads a cheap starting 50.00 - 300.00 setups) www.aquarist-classifieds.co.uk This is for the...
... enough from scotland, i used to keep fish many years ago but gave it all up and gave everything away, now i wish i hadnt as i fancy stating again, anyway i...
hi all, was wondering what you all thought of the internal filters?, i was thinking of using fluval but also wondered if powerhead undergavel filter would be...
Depending on what kind of species you keep you might want to do a canister filter (ie: fluval). Please don't use undergravel filters ever. Basically you...
Hello everyone,just to say that i have bought my aquarium.I bought it yesterday.It holds 27.5 gallons,I think thats big enough,I hope it is.Anyway after...
Just to say, since no one has replied to any of my mails, ive gone ahead and bought fish and put them in, they seem to be doing ok so fingers crossed.If anyone...
OHNO My water is cloudy! what can i do?should my filter be on full blast?had it half way, have just turned it up to full tonight, so i hope it helps!Any...
What kind and how many fish did you put in your tank. Sounds like an ammonia bloom. How long did you cycle your tank before putting fish in, or did you use...
Thankyou for replying,im so worried...have put 10 neons,5 phantoms and 5 widows in tank.Only have had the tank running since last tuesday, and put fish in...
I'd do a 5-7 gallon water change, give it a full dose of prime and add either bio-zyme or stress zyme to pop the cycle through. You should probably have...
Hi, if anyone is out there......the water in my aquarium has cleared, dramatically!!! It is now,almost, crystal clear, Iam delighted.Followed everyones advice...
meg, sorry i never got to speak to you the other day but just as you spoke to me my pc crashed and is still the same although i can received e mail i cant get...
Meg, Nitrite levels should be zero. We need more info regarding the setup: Size of tank, how long ago was it setup and what and how many fish are in there and...
Nim, cheers for the reply, if you go back over last weeks posts all the info is there.Ill do a wee recap tho........the tank is 27.5 gallons set up last...
Meg, I must have missed that post. Sorry for that. If the tank was setup last Tuesday with 11 neons and 10 other tetras and the water was cloudy, then you had...
Howdy! I haven't been online for a while but I couldn't help but notice something here in regards to which kind of filter you have been using in this...
Hi Gil I am in Portsmouth, but i know there are some pretty good places in and around Southhampton, if you have a Wyevale Garden Centre there they usually have...
Hi Meg, hope everything is going ok with tank now, i not been online for a while and just caught up with everything , there are a couple of things you can...
Hi Scott, www.planetcatfish.com try this place for info they got laods on virtually all the catfish going ... even have a pic of a pitbull plec?, really like...
Hiya andy, thanks for the reply.........my problem is with nitrItes not nitrAtes..........i believe theres a difference..........oh dont confuse me trying to...
Hi Meg, basically what you are trying to achieve in the tank is 0level of all the nasty things ammonia , nitrate & nitrite, The big tbag thing for phosphate...
Andy, thanks for the advice.I was under the impression that nitrates were a good thing.I tested the water again today for nitrites and it seems to be getting...
Hi Meg, Nitrates in a small amount if you got real plants in the tank is good plus the Bacteria which live in the filter medium convert them as a food source,...
Meg, Nitrates are actually a good thing in freshwater. Zero Nitrates will mean that you can have the dreaded blue green algae which is one of the most ...
Hi Folks, I'm a 23 yr old guy from East Anglia and been keeping fish as long as I can remember. I specialise in breeding livebearers to produce unusual...
