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hey… anyone good at gender recognition in tetras ? i have green neons, xray and embers and have no clue what sex they all are?

could it be that there are so many pest snails they aren’t in need of the zebras? or maybe they’re vegetarian? i really don’t know. i’m thankful though. i’ve had the assassins since august 11th?

nah i was at first but the size difference is huge and they have all been fine and it’s been weeks, months even and the other snails are all still alive and kicking :)

I set up my tank with lots of help from TFF! thank you, back in July. It’s doing really well with a small community of fish that all seem happy. a few green tetra 1 male guppy a few pygmy corys 1 colombian dwarf plec selection of red cherry and blue diamond shrimo 1 amano shrimp 3 snails...

i think it was more between 4-8 but ok

from top to bottom it’s No3 No2 GH KH pH Cl2

i just had a look at my hardness again and by the look of this test done moments ago it’s harder that what the utility company is leading us to believe. what do you think ?

3.5 deg Clark = 2.8 dH and 50 ppm water hardness

yes i have removed the snail we found, i googled and it looked like a bladder snail. hopefully there won’t be many more. plant cycling it is! here is todays pic. thanks :)

ok thanks i will! poor little guy. but i’ll get rid the biorb ppl came back to light is only 80 degrees so ur right it’s crap lol but hey ho it looks smart and if i do get really into this fish marlarky again i’ll get another tank! and i’ll be sure to ask you all about what’s best then if...

can i do a fish cycle? see pic of snail for info

sorry i keep missing msgs! yeh i saw this on you tube about leaves. i think i’ll wait until i’m more confident with what i’m doing before i enter the shrimp game. they look so cool though. i really liked my old catfish. he was my favourite ❤️ but i had a bigger tank back then and was a...

no i don’t know what he is he just came in on a plant

no i have no idea what he is. he just came in on a plant. are you responding to the wrong comment ? i think sorry only just seen this. no the ceramic media works as a biological filter and you have to use it, doesn’t get sludgy from what i’m led to believe and can’t use anything else as it...

i feel bad for him, he’s on his own and he has no food. what am i to do with him? lol my brother has a cockatoo so i know exactly what you mean! i don’t want any version of that lol aww sorry about ur chilli rasbora

ah ok i’ve just tested the tank water i’ve not tested my tap water at all

no it’s an api 6.0- 7.6 test

yes i have a 50 watt biorb heater you buy it separately… my tank is currently 26.9°

aquarium version of cocaine bears? lol i have only seen a snippet of said bear on gogglebox i can only presume you mean they are mad for it lol but yeh down the line we will see. i have a snail already it seems. must have come in on the plants.

ok well will see how this goes then. i’m looking at my ph now its looking like it’s about 7.4 hard to tell though. what do you think?

fancy lights! can’t i just get snails, shrimp and maybe a nano catfish to eat algae?

they responded!! :) biOrb-uk Hi Ali, thanks for your question. The LEDs have a range of luminous flux of between 130 – 180lm at 350mA. I hope that helps.

the multicoloured with the remote

sadly it doesn’t say. i’ve asked on the biorb site but not sure when/if they will respond. it does seem quite bright tbh though yeh i actually am going to order a spare air pump and more stones etc i read that last night. the heater is at the back it’s a biorb 50w one

ah thanks. i really like the first one. do you have red cherry’s? i really haven’t a clue what to get in my tank would like a couple of shrimp - not sure if they are suitable though i’m going to read read read read and see what the verdict is. im going to get some aquarium scissors pronto as i...

https://urmstonaquatics.com/vallisneria-sp-natans-bunched.html going by the website stock this is what i think it is too. my hardiness is way low so hopefully the marble won’t do much damage thanks again

tnc lite looks serious. why the 2 caps? is it easy to use? i need simple