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Hello all, I have recently purchased a Jewel rekord tank for my computer room, and the filter is really noisey, constantly loud running water (which can be very distracting when tring to do assignments but have to keep making visits to the toilet!!! :rolleyes: ) Does anyone else have this...

Hi all! Thanks for all the advice in the past! Unfortunatley (or fortunatley) i am getting a bit addicted to the whole fish keeping thing and have just purchased my second tank! I have heard that you can use the filter media from an existing tank to speed up the cycling process, could...

ok i found it, but it is too small and is not visible when i take a picture (need better camera). it is probably more like 1.5cm has 4 legs at front of body close to head, and also has a thinner almost tail like thing at back!

Thanks for replys. I have never fed them live food. The thing is about 1cm long, very very pale brown almost translucent, it has a slim body with slightly bigger head, and legs it didn't swim like a fish, quite hard to describe but the head was moving from side to side as it swam!! i hope that...

Not sure if i am posting this in the right place. After feeding my fish this morning, i was watching them eat when i spoted what looked like a bit of dead plant at bottom of tank, that was until it was disturbed by a fish and it swam to the top of the tank!!! I have no idea what this is or...

The shop i bought them from told me that keeping all males was alright, but if i was to get females then atleast 2 females to every male! but as i have learnt we can not always trust what they tell us at the shop!

It is a 60lt tank this one

Thank you for quick reply! I have just tested water ( i use the tetra test 5 in one) Nitrite is 5 mg/l (this has never shown reading before) Nitrate is 25mg/l General Hardness is showing as >10 Kh 6 and pH 7.2 After reading your post it looks like i did not do a complete cycle, i went on the...

Hello all! I am very new to the world of tropical fish, got my first aquarium for my birthday on the 2nd of March, anyway all seemed to be going well, got it all up and running, tested water and two weeks later introduced 2 black mollies and 2 swordtails, these were doing well so one week...