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is enjoying the tank before thinking about adding new fish.

Thanks for all the advice Wilder. Unfortunately we lost the sick Neon yesterday. :( The others look well so far, but we will keep a very close eye, especially for NTD symptoms. We appreciate all the advice and help.

Hmm - actually this is looking less like NTD from your description. Have been trying without success to get a better picture than the one above (they're just too little and fast for my camera) - but the discolouration does not affect the red stripe, and there are no 'lumps'. The patch of white...

Wilder - thanks for the help. It is not like a saddle. The white patch is more on its belly, though there is a strip which goes up a bit into the blue line. The colour is bleached out white - not fluffy like cotton wool. Apologies that the picture isn't better, it's the best we could get! The...

Thanks for the help Lloyd. I think we may be stuck with the ammonia level, as our tap water actually contains up to 0.16ppm of ammonium so I'm not sure a water change will actually lower this without using a product. Someone with a better understanding of chemistry than me might know that...

Hi, we're new to fishkeeping but faithfully cycled our 120-litre freshwater tropical tank over several weeks (ammonia peak, nitrite peak, increasing nitrates - can provide some numbers if that helps). Have read and used a lot of information from this site, but was hoping that the first post...