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I'm going to test the filtered water tonight and my tap water

I changed 20 litres yesterday and 40 the day before. I'm having a rest tonight they are going to have to wait till tomorrow. How do you zap 40 litres of water? It's painful I tell you. The only reason I'm doing it is because I'm on holiday at the moment. I've heard tap water is full of chemicals...

I put in 5ml of prime 2 days ago. I added a 1/3 teaspoon of ph up . The ph appears to be ok now . I will test tonight. How do u test for ammonium?

Hi I've actually got 20 cardinal tetras not 10 and 2 Angel fish in a 90 litre tank. Could it be overcrowded? I would have thought as tetras are so small the ratio would be OK

Thanks I'm at a loss.... Could a nitrate removing filter pad do it? No deaths in fish or plants. Tank has been going for 6 months. The filtered water I'm using is from a tap on my fridge. I then zap it in the microwave to bring the temperature up a bit. I'm just wondering if I should add more...

hi all I have not been on for sometime but I really need some help here. I'm very worried my fish are going to die as for all my efforts my water chemistry is getting worse rather than better. About a week ago I tested my water and my ammonia measured around 2 and appears to be rising. My...

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Im thinking ive done the right thing then with the second filter?

Thanks for your answer. I have just put in an ocean free filter which I had lying around spare. I was a bit concerned about the lack of current in the tank because I've transferred some clown loaches from another tank that I'm restarting . They seem to hang around the filter outlet a lot so...

About to set up an air stone in my aquarium and it broke off. Just wondering if i need the stone or i can use it without the stone. I shall get another one tomorrow but im rather disappointed. I doubt that it is mendable. Any suggestions?

Just thought i might learn something by joining. I have 3 tanks all freshwater i wont go near coral cos freshwater is hard enough for me. I have 4 clown loaches which ive had for 10 years- i love them tho theyre rather skittish. Rainbow fish, gouramis, cardinal tetras, . I just bought a couple...