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Sounds like it's going to be a cool easy to look after, low tech tank! Any idea on what fast growing plant you are going to use? With the 24 watt T5 power compact be sure to fit a reflector on it.The arcadia ones seem to work well, better than the juwel ones ( I have two 24 watt t5's over my...

Lmao...I think his old journal is still in the planted tank section.He's been working on a golf-scape but the moss balls wern't or arn't growing fast enough :lol:

Thats Fknomore's old set up.It was awesome :good:

Its cheesyfeet here, I got suspended for some reason :huh: ...Anyway I think I may have the go ahead (shows mum bright colours of fish and corals :lol: ) and may be able to start this in the 2 week christmas holidays :hey:

Any suggestions as to what I can put in the back right corner? Most of the val will go, leaving me with a tirangle approximately 12 inches by 12 inches by 17 ish. So I have lots of space for something big. You could put a large amazon sword there..i have loads of other plants which would be...

onion plants have leaves up to 4ft ..umm and vallis is a tall, fast and easy growing plant.For mid ground 1 or 2 java ferns ,there quite easy to take care of.And for the front u could tye java moss to slate/rock for a ground cover.Hope this helps Ollie AKA cheesyfeet on fishforums.com

Ya.My 3 1/2 inch one attaked my female guppie (1inch) and killed it at night (i suspect)..i think he got a bit pekish :D lol..not normal for this fish to attak others though..as u said not a predatory fish :D unlike my evil texas cichlid..hes cycho :/ ollie AKA cheesyfeet on fish forums.com

I've herd for a good ground covering u can use riccia fluitans.Here are the instructions of how to do it.. Species Specific Instructions: Riccia fluitans: This details a method that I use to take a floating plant and force it's growth submersed. I have a sort of love hate affair with Riccia...

i have a 35gallon tank heavily planted with 2 brilliant turks and am getting some pigeon leopards...and ,well they just need more space for their full potential.So this is just an excuse to get another tank:hey:.But it is my 6 month early chrstmas present :) ,my dad will probly forget or give-in...

In the above thread in OTHER CATFISH i posted some info on the raphael catfish so take a look :good: ollie

My ph is 8+ and even my discus live in it :D (well they used to but when i got new ones they couldn't tolerate the ph because they were kept with RO water of ph of 7).Also mine took 2 years to grow to 8 inch B),10-20 years,20 years is there max age(well nearly) .Also my raphael cat come sout...

In my town Chatteris(england)there are loads of 'wanna be chavs'..who think theyr'e chavs but are not..but still wear all the bling and track suits.Soon i predict that they wil turn into real chavs and ill have to resort shooting them with my BB gun :D,and making them cringe from my heavy metal...

This is what i have to say anyways...keeping a parrot in a 30 gal tank is ok IMO...although i do not approve of a fish being kept alone as they will get bored and atak random things and do random things as yours is doing :/ (my texas cichlid does similer things to your parrot).I kept two parrots...

Hey,just wanna say that raphael catfishes are excellent fish (easy to keep) which do not grow to large(1ft max),and that there really robust so they can be kept with cichlids,oscars etc and do a good job of cleaning some they waste up :P .They also have a very attractive look(white-yellowy...