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Hmm I think the substrate has to be what it is otherwise it could clog the filter. I currently have a 60 litre tank, and I have 8 neon tetras and 7 harlequin rasboras,. I did have a pair of honey gouramis which passed away, they got moved to a quarentine tank when they got ill so the other fish...

Thanks for the fast reply! I will turn the light down tonight and keep it like that from now on hopefully this helps. I also intend on buying some more african zebra snails to help eat some of it. Unfortunaltey my substrate at the botton has rough edges so getting a low swimming algae eater is...

Hi All Iv had a problem in my tank for a while now and its really getting annoying. I clean out my tank fairly regularly, usually every two weeks. But by the end of these two weeks the tank walls are covered in brown/green stains (im not sure if its algae or not) but the plants get covered in...

Thanks for that Wilder, at the moment I dont have a seperate tank or anything, just a resonable large bucket, if i put the snails in the bucket with a heater would they be ok for now? Will they be able to be put back into the tank after the black spot has cleared up?

Many thanks for helping wilder! It doesnt have any redness, doesnt look like any sort of fluid inside but im sure there probably is if it was squeezed or something... Two zebra snails have been added to the thank in the last week, and the spot has only arisen since then, im guessing this is the...

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Hi all Many thanks for all the responses your help is much appreciated! Did some water tests: Ph was around 7.5 to 8 Nitrate and Ammonia were very good it was around 0 to <0.3 which is great news... Its a neon tetra, did see two kind of fighting yesterday but looked nothing serious, and the...

Hi There I have done some researching and reading but didnt want to self diagnose my fish :P One of my tetras has a black dot/lump on their head, between the eyes pretty much, looks like a kind of spot. Could this be black hole in the head or something else? Seems to be swimming ok but have...

Glad I made the right choice, I was thinking everyone would think their amazing, but seems not :) I went for a tradiotnal rectangle aqaurium, cant to start setting up later this week :D

Hey All I was recently interested in one of the biorb tanks, I chose against it and went for a traditional aquarium. These biorbs do seem to be quite interesting and modern with some good technology, im quite new to the whole fish keeping hobby and just wandered what everyone thinks of these...

Hey there I just ordered my new tank 60l or 16 gallons, got the heater and the filters all sorted. Im going for a nice tropical tank and with some real plants. Could anyone suggest some small colourful fish that wont grow too big, maybe like neon tetras or something a little bigger? I also...

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Personally I think Liverpool wont win the league, I think they will fade off and finish in the top four as usual. Champions league they will get quite far like every year and get knocked out somewhere near the end

Thanks all, appreciate all the help and advice your giving me :] Ok thanks I will start to look into LFS and tanks and fishes available and I will report back once I know more :D

I really like their AHA album, all catchy songs but havnt heard much of their other material, the new single sounds quite good, I think their new album came out today too

I never used to be into fishing but got into this year, brought a reasonable set for about £40 and did some sea fishing, not sure if thats coarse or something different but I enjoyed and looking to go again soon :D, might try lake or river fishing next time but yeah I enjoyed it, didnt catch...

Hey, Not sure if this was a general NFL topic or it was dedicated to a league/game you have running but im into NFL (and most sports ever really haha) I support the Broncos, Broncos all the way! :P, only because they won the superbowl when I got into NFL in 02/03, I must admit though I love...

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Haha thanks, I really want my tank to work and im willing to put in alot of effort and do alot of reading before I start. Thanks for the above information, I just read a few topics and I must say this topic Step by step guide to your first aquarium By miss Wiggle is fantasic and has cleared up...

Heya, Ok so I did some research over the last few weeks and brought a book about marine aquariums by M Paletta (the new marine aquarium), and decided marine is just too difficult to start and it involves alot of money and things to buy So im now going to go for a freshwater tropical aquarium...

Hey, I recently got into fish and especially fish tanks, very fun to watch and relaxing too, I thought I knew what I wanted until I started reading around the forum lol. The one thing I have wanted all along is a nice clear tank, (very clear water) with some small colourful fish and one or two...

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hehe thanks for the welcome everyone Been reading some topics and the really long one on how to start a tank, picked up some more information which is helpful :D Im looking on setting up a nice natural tropical fish tank with some small coloured fish :D, I do like coral marine type tanks but...

Hiya Im new here so thought I would introduce myself :) Always quite liked tropical fish, very relaxing to watch and the colours are really good, Just looking around and reading up on them at the moment but looking to start my own tank soon. Anyway im 18 and interested in pretty much...