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Hard to remember to be honest, but I noticed it after I had removed the old one. Tested again, Nitrates were high again but not as high as the last test so larger water changes to get that down - thanks. It has a black background, which for some reason makes the back glass like a mirror - so...

I left them both running together for the first few days. I did about 50% water change a couple of days ago after testing, all levels were normal but the Nitrate was quite high, so I changed - I've been using stability to try and compensate for the bacteria loss with the new filter. I try to...

Thanks for all the replies, I added the filter just over a week ago now - rinsed the media until it was clear, cleaned out the whole thing before I put it together and installed it, so hopefully it's not 'stuff' the filter introduced. I've attached another picture of how the filter is setup -...

Hi All, I‘ve recently changed my external filter to an Eheim experience 250, I’m mostly impressed with it but there seems to be a lot of particles floating in the water that aren’t being pulled in to the filter inlet. I’ve tried pointing the outlet so the flow circles round to the inlet but...

Hi Colin, Thanks for the advice - I have taken her out of the breeding trap - there is so much conflicting information online? and I try as much as possible to research before I do, always a learning curve somewhere I'm sure! The tank has been set up for I'd say about 6 months, it is fully...

Hi All, I am brand new to this forum and very new to fish keeping, long story short I have recently bought some Koi Swordtails (1 male, 2 females) and it became apparent that one of the females was pregnant. I have tried to look online to the best of my ability to see when she is likely to...