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Ahhhh thanks guys this is exactly what I am after! Gona try find a Fluval surface skimmer! :)

Im running at Fluval 405 canister filter on my Rio 180 tank which houses tropical community fish.I have live plants in the tank so I get some surface debris. As the fluval intake is half/near the bottom of the tank it wont take away floating debris. Is it a good idea to setup a protein skimmer...

Nothing special compared to some of the lovely tanks on here, but it's work in progress. Established for around 7 months, my Rio 180L with a Fluval 306 external filter. Plans are to restock to keep some lonely fish happy, add more plants. I lost some fish in recent months hence some fish numbers...

My setup is as follows. I have a 7 month established Rio 180, live planted with around 6 plants at the moment. Along with some bog wood. I do, without fail, weekly 50L water changes. I add no additives or any other chems. I am running a Fluval 306 external filter. 3 Hatchets 1 Dwarf...

First off, hello to all. I would like to ask for some help and advice if possible. My setup is as follows. I have a 6 month established Rio 180, live planted with around 12 bushy plants, covering the back of the tank. Along with some bog wood and moss balls. I do, without fail, weekly 50L water...

Alot of people say that the standard Juwel internal filters are rather pants. However from what I have experienced with my two Juwel tanks they seem fine. If the filter wasn't up to the job of the size tank it's fitted to, it wouldn't be fitted to it. However you need to take into consideration...

Thanks for the reply, very helpful info :) I have a thermometer which is stuck on the outside of the glass/tank. It's like a sticky strip, I think it's make is Marina. Would it be a good idea to get an internal one? For example the digital Juwel one? Or glass? I just didn't like the idea of an...

Just netted out two Platty fry/babies. They are now in the nursery tank along with a 3 week old Platty fry. Least she didn't die for nothing :(

First off, hello to all. I would like to ask for some help and advice if possible. My setup is as follows. I have a fully established Rio 180, fully planted with around 12 plants. Along with some bog wood and moss balls. Most of the plants are now grown to the top of the tank. I do, without...

Thanks for the reply! I have the water level just below the max. Would the flakes harm the fish at all?

Bump :)

I have a juwel 70 litre tank with a single tube light. The tube has been installed for around 3 months and it seems to be flakey. First i thought it was just scale on it, however it seems the white outer coating is flakey. Any ideas? Cheers!