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    Trying To Go Tropical

    nothing?
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    Trying To Go Tropical

    hi all i had a 25l golfish tank that i am trying to turn tropical i have mature gravel ,a heater a filter that only has a white sponge in so no biomax nodes or black filter just as i say a white sponge its been fishleess for 7 weeks now and i have been diong water tests and nitrate 40 nitrite 0...
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    Guppy Fry Help

    managed to get 5 guppy fry into a birhting net by moving the mother in there yesterday so they are1 day old i dropped some baby food in yseterday and its gone and some tonight and its gone i also put in a live plant for them to use for natural surroundings so what next in order for them to...
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    Fit To Burst Neon Tetra

    sorry im having difficulty uploading any more you can advise on this , i did a 50 m%water change lastnite and its still very fat i do notice 2 of its lower fins are in poor condition. its an old neon 2
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    Fit To Burst Neon Tetra

    now with pic
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    Fit To Burst Neon Tetra

    ok i have a go at a photo
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    Fit To Burst Neon Tetra

    as above really i have 5neons and one is very very big what does this mean and what should i do , thanks
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    Angel Gone Into Hiding

    90l planted tank. water stats are fine and have been for 2 years now population 5 neons 2red eye tetra 2cherry barbs 2glowlights 3male platy 1female angel the trouble is with a male angel i added yesterday, on the first day he was fine looking around tank and meeting his mates come home today...
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    Airstone Advice

    update on this then have removed the airline and instead changed the setting on the fluval u2 internal filter to the a setting which now filters the water but then pumps clean water out of the top spray hole so as to disperse and oxygenate the surface its brilliant no more bubbles sound thanks!
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    Airstone Advice

    ill have a go at knocking it off then and see if the filter is able to move the surface water just so noisy! thanks
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    Airstone Advice

    really no air at all the filter is a fluval 90 internal and if i was to turn the air off i would have to see that it dispersed surface water ? is this ok
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    Airstone Advice

    9ol planted tank, my airstone is noisy got a friend who says he doesnt hear a thing from his tank why does mine sound so noisy, is there anything i can do to funnel the water to the top like some pipework or will that affect the water. i tried burying the airstone and covering it in stones and...
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    Stock Up Ideas?

    hmm frustrating will give it some more thought thanks
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    Stock Up Ideas?

    ok just want to repeat what i said above with bit more info 5neons 1 rosy barb 2 glowlight 2cherry barb 2 red eye 3male platy 1 angel its a 90l 1.5ft long and tall tank planted since i lost 3 tiger barbs the community has come alive none are hiding away anymore from the aggressors had a look at...
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    Stock Up Ideas?

    its a 90l tank quite like the sound of all that where would i be able to see pictures of those you have mentioned its gravel not sand i just googled all those and got pics any other ideas then
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    Stock Up Ideas?

    90l planted tank require more fish but which ones current residents 5 neons,2glowlight2cherry barb 3male platy 1rosy barb 1 angel 2 red eye fancy more community of different types its a peaceful setup since i lost 3 tiger barbs a while ago ideas please more community or something altogether...
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    Terrorised Tank

    i used to have 6 neons and 6 platy and those are whats been killed off 2 red eye tetras sorry getting bossy too towards the tiger barbs and the angel
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    Terrorised Tank

    90lsetup community neons the usual, 2 cherry barbs 2 glowlight, 3 platy 1 angel, 2 red eye and 3 tiger barbs thats the problem the 3 tigers having had them for a year now are destroying the peace 2 in particular are chasing each other and everything else i had to get a neon out lastnite when the...
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    Fancy A Change Tropical To Marine !

    the whole idea frightens me to be honest of it all as i am a real beginner. i believe i have cracked tropical now and have had perfect water for ages but marine is what i would like but just not sure where to begin and whats involved as opposed to tropical keeping good luck with you
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    Fancy A Change Tropical To Marine !

    Hi all, need some help i have got a 90l tropical tank,well established planted etc. but fancy changing it to marine what will i need to buy to set it up as marine and whats the differences in terms of care i do fortnightly 50% water changes so whats it gona be with marine also what i could stock...
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    Angelfish Dying Now

    ok its gone now. no gill movement at all and on side what a shame it was such a nice one. shame should i now add another for the lone angel or will it be ok on own thanks again
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    Angelfish Dying Now

    this one was very shy from the begginig. i did lose a neon on saturday but its one i had since the beggining did water test and all was fine so, was worried about the angel days ago but really did thin this was just a difference in behaviour
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    Angelfish Dying Now

    Hi all.90,l tank been setup for a year with no problems at all just been steadily stocking up water stats are now ph unchanged since setup 8.2 ammonia 0 nitrite 0 nitrate5 never had any problems with the tank no disease or any such like residents are 3 tiger barbs 6 neons 2 rosybarbs 3...
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    1 Male Platy Swim Like Drunk

    ok yes to water changes every 2 weeks water stats 8 ph nitrate 40 nitrite and ammonia 0 90 l size 30 in total fish 3 tiger barbs 2 cherry barbs 3 glowlight tetras 7 neons 2red eye 2 rosy barbs, think thats about it running for a year now nothing new for ages had these for 3 months now thanks
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    1 Male Platy Swim Like Drunk

    got 1 male platy that is swimming like its drunk! if you know what i mean. occasionally losing its balance and going sideways got 6 platy 5 male and 1 female pregnant yes i know i need more female and quick just sexed them and found out shop gave me that group whats wrong?
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    How Long Before Birth For Platy

    just sexed 6 platy i got and i realise now i have been given 5 male and 1 female and the female has what i can only describe as black dots in the gravid spot. how long then before they are out?
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    hi there just an update but still need help! all has returned to normal wounds healed and filter back in but the one tail damaged tiger barb hasnt eaten now in 4 days. is this normal when should i be worried???? ahhhh what to do, thanks
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    UPDATED : / RIGHT AFTER SOME OBSERVATION SHOULD I CONTINUE TO DOSE THE MEDS? ? ? i been watching the behavivour in the tank and the 2 tiger barbs that are getting better are getting bit by the un injured tiger barb iwatched him tonight take a clean bite out of the side of the other again and now...
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    ok reddening has gone down a bit and white can be seen but it looks as though it is healing have noticed a change back to normal behaviour but i think maybe it may not be disease now as one of the tiger barbs that was ill and had platy nibbling at its redness has also now got jagged edges in its...
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    yeah its the t=interpet one anti internal bacteria going now to check if they got better or worse since yesterday just got in form work. let you know. thanks
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    hi there wilder any more thoughts on this. will give you an update 2mz says to remedicate in 4 days but hopefully wont have too or is it best to do the 2 doses then put filter back. what bout seperating them or leave alon? thanks
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    [hiya i bought the stuff you said to buy and its gone in , it said to remove the filter media so i put in some tank water, hopefully its not 2 late. the only thing should i put the sick 2 tiger barbsin the birthing cage thats empty to stop the platy nibbling em or just laeve it now. not nibbling...
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    any more thoughts on this please? ? thanks
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    yeah ok i just done the water change and so can see them more clearly now. there body looks quite red and around the red and in the middle its very discoloured like its eating away at them is that the med i should go for. i use a fluval u2 internal filter should i be taking my filter media out...
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    no didnt sterilise the plants. just odd that its only the tiger barbs and only2 not three that got the red just wonder if they been fighting. will they heal without meds. if its down to fighting[ quote name='Wilder' date='23 May 2010 - 03:18 PM' timestamp='1274623913' post='2744691'] Live...
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    no just red sores on body, it might be where they been nipping each other but these sores have come on very quickly and look fierce. water ph 8 ammonia 0 nitraite0 nitrate20 there are 7 neons 2cherry barbs 3 glowlight tetras 6platy 2 rosy barbs 2red eye tetra i recently added the 6 plty and 2...
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    really need help with this now , dont want to lose them! !
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    looking worse today. when the tiger barbs does its strang swim ie vertically theres 6 platy in there that nibble on the wound. is it likely to get better or will i need to quarantine the innjured one.
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    Red Sore Marks? ? Help Looks Painful

    got a 90l tank setup for bout a year now. community. neons cherry barbs. rosy barbs. red eye tetra.glowlight tetra,and 3 tiger barbs 2 tiger barbs have red sore looking marks on their body really quite red.done a water test all fine just about to check that theres nothhing sharp in there from...
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    What Damage Has This Caused? !

    fluval u2 filter and its an api master test kit. you think im out of danger then?
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