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    Strange flaky stuff in freshwater tank…

    Sorry I seem to be having issues uploading photos on here at the moment but the cartridges I use are these...
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    Strange flaky stuff in freshwater tank…

    Thanks for your reply and advice Colin, The filter I have at the moment has self sealed cartridges that clip into the main body, I will attach an image of the cartridge. Is it possible to add a sponge to my type of filter or do I need a different type of filter? I have considered changing the...
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    Hi I’m Craig… new to the forums!

    Hi all, My name is Craig, I live in the U.K. and I am fairly new to keeping tropical fish.. I own an auction house so bought my tank second hand from a seller parting ways with their tank (Fluval Flex 123l). Currently have the following: 6 neon tetras 5 dwarf gourami (3 blue 2 orange) 5...
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    Thank you to everyone on TFF

    It’s never nice losing fish, I lost a couple of hillstream loaches and a dwarf gourami not long back… Went away for a weekend and my mother in law was feeding the fish in my absence, came back to a ton of algae in the bottom of the tank with the hillstreams dead on the bottom and one gourami...
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    a fish of Captain's nightmares... don't look girl...

    Sure I’ve seen a place selling Adonis plecs over here in the U.K. although they were one of the bigger species don’t remember them being advertised as growing up to a metre long though.. Think you’d need an aquarium the size of my house to home that beast 😂
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    Painting my Pleco

    Looking good! In the process of trying to find a way to name my fish by trying to find identifying marks on them.. only managed to get 5 with distinctive marks so far 😂
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    Strange flaky stuff in freshwater tank…

    Hi Colin, thanks for the reply.. it seems to be working ok, I have an aquaval 200 cartridge style filter, I had an issue with it before around a month ago where the cartridge seemed to be faulty and wasn’t getting much flow through it (I change the cartridges every 3 weeks and use the crystal...
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    Strange flaky stuff in freshwater tank…

    Hi all, I am relatively new to aquariums (about 3 months in), after doing a partial water change I seem to have developed a load of what looks like a white flaky substance which seems to be gathering mostly on my 2 pieces of driftwood in the tank. I have a 123 litre tank, did a 25 litre...
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