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I now have 9 cherry barb, only asked for 8, and a bristlenose

Yeah it clears 12 hours ,the nitrite spiked and can back to zero, now after the water change everything is back to zero. I started on the 19th of November so has taken near enough bang on a month

During the week my cycle finished so continued to ammonia to keep the bacteria fed. Last night I carried out a 90℅ water change and we are now back up to temp and running smoothly I'm off the fish shop. Just in time for Christmas :)

Its disturbing the surface pretty well now. The plan is to replace the silk plants with real as I get more used to the tank and what I end up choosing fish wiae Wise even

Im thinking I take this option and maybe add some more tetra I would be in a better position with happier fish

The size was as slight fear I had in which case has anyone a suggestion with what I could replace the angel with. ideally to keep the amazon theme with a middle to top swimming fish that would be happy with this or has any had experience in keeping a hareem of rams

Yeah I guess its about finding the balance for them to stand up for themselves but not setting out for trouble. Reading up from what other people have done having hiding spots helps this situation

For the new piece I had I soaked it for a week in a container and weighted it down to allow it to become water logged, this also gives tannins a chance to leach out. It would be advisable to pour boiling water over it as well to kill of anything unwanted. Hope this helps, there are a few...

So your advice would be to steer away from Bolivians maybe more towards Germans? I appreciate your thoughts thank you

True, ammonia is beginning to drop and the levels are staying constant so far So fingers crossed! PH level that is

O ok thank you, I've read a lot of people in similar size tanks get on ok. They all will be happy in the pH range I have also

I read that angels like from 78 to 84, Bolivian rams 77 to 79 and the germans like 80 so I would be able to match the Angela to the rams desired temp? Please tell me if I'm wrong, just these are then figures I have found.

How come, as in a size issue or potential conflict?

So I'm two weeks into my fish less cycle and am seriously thinking about my stocking. My tank is 100 litres, 26 inches wide and 20 tall. Currently I have quite a few silk plants to build up some hiding areas, also a piece of mopani and a rock cave on a sand base. I have a fluval u3 filter so am...

Fingers crossed he will settle in and enjoy the surroundings!

Thank you, was a bit unsure as to which shrimp would be best. :)

Hello there, I am new to the hobby and have been doing all my research and have come up with the following ideas/plan The tank is 100 litres with the following dimensions, 23.5 inches Long, 13.5 inches width and 23 inches high. Have got a piece of mopai wood soaking now and will be buying Argos...