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I bought my new betta last Saturday, he is called Harry and is a real character. He comes right up to the front of the tank when I go to feed him and almost shows distain if he doesn't think he has had enough food! I chose him cos he seemed really alert in the shop, a lot of the other fish...

Hi Guys I have a 240l tank, approx 100cm long, 42cm wide and 55cm high. It has been running for just over a month, having been fully cycled. The tank has several live plants and is well aerated. I currently have: 5 harlies 5 rosy tetras 4 lemon tetras 3 kissing gouramis's 3 scissor fish 1...

I got my bottle in Homebase, about a quid I think it cost :D

Thanks :blush: It has taken exactly five weeks from start to finish. Really hope yours finishes soon......

I have a 280 litre tank which has just completed its fishless cycle :D So I want to start stocking this weekend. Would harlequin rasboras be a good fish to start off with, or can anyone recommend anything else - lemon tetra maybe. Is it too soon to put other fish in, I really want a couple...

Three or four days I think, took a lot longer to come down that it did to go up, thats for sure!But it looks like success at last, can't wait to get fish at the weekend now :good: How is your cycle going? oh yes, I'll remember. Does the change have to be made say a couple of hours before...

I am in my 4th week of cycling….. Ammonia and nitrite have both been zero independently of each other, up until yesterday when they both were zero at the same time. Up to this point I have been continuing to add ammonia to 4ppm each time it has reached zero. My question is: Now that they...

I'm following the add and wait method, as per attached sticky :unsure:

I have been cycling (fishless) my 280l tank for nearly two weeks now. After my initial dose of ammonia dropped to zero I added some more to take it to back up to approx 5ppm, this took about a week. I then started to test for nitrItes. They started at 1,6 and gradually rose off the scale. Today...

Hi All I am a real newbie and need help!! I have an Aqua One Canister Filter 1200 and have a query. The instructions say remove the priming cap and fill the pump lid housing to the brim. with water. There doesn't seem to be a housing unit as such, when I pour the water in it goes straight to...