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On the contrary, you've been a great help!

Perfect, thanks for the steer!

Hmm interesting, it looks like we have a number of factors to sort out first before introducing others again. Given what we have since read, we are most definitely feeding it incorrectly, will need to remedy that too. Cheers.

Definitely a runt. We are going to give him a run at it. We are just a small children's aquarium, but appreciate your observation.

We have done that for a period but there is so much BGA on the bottom that changing the water doesn't really work. The material needs to be scraped out by hand but you just cant get all of it no matter how hard. I think I will get some advice at maidenhead, see what they say. It's obviously...

Yes, i'm familiar with the place. We might need to see if they sell a small heated holding tank so we can take our time cleaning the large tank.

Yes, that does sound about right to me. It sounds as though he will be better of in a shoal of about 8 or so. Your link says that correct feeding and presence of other males can also bring out their colouring more. It also suggests other fish types that can cohabit. We ned to get to the bottom...

Wow, that is bang on. Thanks very much. Lots to read now both on here and about the fish. I guess next question is male or female? :)

Hi there all, We are new to the forum but have been itching to post this question for about a year. Our aquarium is small tropical tank with an ongoing war with blue green algae. It has only ever contained a handful of guppies, neon tetra, a couple of snails and a couple of ghost shrimp in the...