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  1. G

    How Many Cichlids

    I Was Thinking Of Getting A 120L Tank, And I Was Wondering What Type Of Cichlids Am I Able To To Put In And How Many Well, these are the details for my fish tank: http://www.seapets.co.uk/products/aquarium-supplies/aquariums/interpet-aquariums/interpet-fish-pod-aquarium-120.html
  2. M

    Your Favourite Fish To Watch?

    So I thought I would make a thread a bit different from all of the help and advice threads. What is your favourite fish to watch? Mine is Babel my rubber nose (bulldog) plec, he may be boring for most of his time in the tank, but when he's active he's really good to watch. Very fast, and I...
  3. TallTree01

    What Preparations?

    In about a fortnight I'm going on vacation ( :P ) for a fortnight. The tank is 100% cycled and has 17 tetras and a bristlensoe Pleco in it. What preparations should I take?
  4. S

    What Is Wrong With My Fish?

    What is wrong with my fish? ive lost 3 fish over the last 3 days (and lost the one in the photo over night had vanished) the water quality has been tested and is fine the last two fish that have died have lost the colouring in there tails i thought it could have been fin rot so ive treated the...
  5. C

    Restarting My Tanks Inside, Opinions On What Im About To Buy?

    Sorry didn't know how to word the title haha!   Ok so my 190 litre 4 foot tank im having a few problems with it and my sand just being sucked into my filter etc so deciding to start fresh (not the fish) and make it look better and have better stuff but am on a very tight budget.   So need to...
  6. G

    Hi Shipping Fish... Help

    Ok now i don't want endless instructions on how to ship fish, or links to videos unless these videos tell me what bags or shipping processes to use. I am going to breed guppies and ship them. Where or what bags can i use, If you know of a place to get them. Also what shipping methods should i...
  7. S

    What Fish Is This? - Got Him With A New Tank

    If anyone could help it would be great thanks (: I got him in a small tank all alone. http://s1330.photobucket.com/user/iElliot/media/fish_zpsaaa02044.jpg.html?sort=3&o=0 Here's a link of a larger photo if it helps...
  8. D

    Feather Fin Catfish (Upsidedown Catfish)

    Quantity for sale: 1 Reason for Sale: bought a large fish tank which came with a load of fish! not really a fish i wanted to keep in my aquarium. Size: Approx 6inch Delivery or Collection: collection only Sales price: £10 Willing to Ship (Yes or No): no Postage & Packaging Price: N/A Location...
  9. Verminator89

    4 Vieja Synspilum 'shiny Spot' - Coventry

    Livestock: Vieja Synspilum 'Shiny Spot' Quantity for sale: 4 Reason for Sale: Clearing stock for change in direction Delivery or Collection: Collection, willing to deliver for cost of fuel relatively locally Sales price: £30 for all 4. Or £10 each. Postage & Packaging: ^^ Location: (Coventry...
  10. T

    Can A Tiger Oscar Go In A 20 Gallon Tank?

    I have a 20 gallon tank and really want an oscar. I found them at Petsmart and they are actually not that big to start with. Would it be okay temporarily until i upgrade within the next year?
  11. SmexxyNick

    Photos/videos Of My Fish :d

    http://s1348.photobucket.com/user/Pahnduh/library/?sort=3&page=1 Going to me uploading frequently c:
  12. E

    Emergency, Concerned For Life Of 5 Tropical Fish

    So my biology teacher announced to the class that he was giving away fish, or else he would flush them down the toilet. Fearing for their life, I offered to take them. However, I have little prior experience in fish keeping. I didn't have time to cycle the tank at all, and all five fish had to...
  13. E

    Fish Keep Dying And I Don't Know Why!

    Hi   I have a 10 gallon tank that has been set up since January. It currently has: 2 x Dwarf Gouramis 2 x Dalmatian Mollys 2 little catfish bottom feeder fish, not sure exactly which one, and 1 Platy.   Last week 3 Platys died, and I have no idea why. I would like to get some more fish, but want...
  14. reptileman

    Could I Have Been More Stupid? Help Meee!

    So I was curious to see all the fish profiles of my fish on SeriouslyFish, and I realized I have really screwed up! I jumped into the tank with one idea and switched halfway through and didn't do my research -_-. Also Some other stuff to do with my tank.   Tank stats that matter to fish.  -240L...
  15. luxbear

    *quick Question On Fisk Tank Bulb*

    Hello!   I have an Aqueon 14 (15-gal) freshwater tank, it came with everything - heater, filter, etc. Today, the small plastic protector over one of the two lightbulbs fell off. It seems that the screw completely rusted out, it can't be reapplied. Is there any danger to leaving that single bulb...
  16. K

    New Guppies!

    I've just got four guppies for my cycled tank, it's 75 litres and has plastic plants and lots of hiding places. I will be feeding them on Tertamin tropical fish flakes. They have even bought from a fish specialist shop. Apart from them being beautiful is there anything I should look out for...
  17. Jessman

    How Hard Is It To Keep Marine Fish And Maintain Tank?

    Hi, I'm not thinking of keeping a marine tank or anything - but my sister and her boyfriend are! I've heard it is a great commitment to have a marine tank, a lot more work than freshwater, so I've been trying to convince them not to, but of course they wont listen. They have no real experience...
  18. A

    Looking For Fish Ideas For Small Tank

    Hi everyone. I am actually looking to replace the fish that I used to have in a small tank. (and I mean small)   There is a small 1.5g in my kitchen (my fiance's tank). It has no heater, but does get warmth from the window that it's under (not in front of, the window is above it). We had been...
  19. TallTree01

    Fish Bucketlist

    So I was bored on the weekend and threw together a fish bucketlist of all the fish I can keep. Here it is: Centerpiece fish striped gourami Bitterling ^ Albino/regular paradise fish ^ African butterfly cichlid*/(apisto/ram/Bolivian) cichlid*/dwarf* / honey gourami Male betta Schooling fish...
  20. Danielhorvath

    Need Help! Sticking Background Scenery To Inside The Tank!?

    Help! okay my fish are in a bucket and need to put them back in the tank as soon as possible, I just cleaned the whole tank and the waters been drained out,  but yesterday i bought some background scenery picture that i want to put on the back,but it has to be on the inside because the back of...
  21. A

    What Type Of Fish?

    Hey, someone gave my dad some fish in a big water bottle that where cleaned out of a pond the guy was doing a (landscaping?) job for. My dad has a pond with Koi. I am no fish expert as why I am here, but to me they looked like goldfish. At first I only thought there were 4 of them in this dirty...
  22. A

    My Project Tank

    So i have been toying with the idea of setting up a tropical aquarium for some time and today i came one step closer to my goal. This morning a work collegue rang me up to tell me she had got hold of a "HUGE" tank for free from her brother, but it needed cleaning out ect. I thought she was...
  23. DANGI3L

    Stocking For New Tank

    Hi everyone, first post here so hope everythings ok I have just bought a Juwel Rekford 800 tank (110l) after having a biorb 60l (a huge mistake!!!!!). Currently I have a single white cloud minnow who is the last of a shoal, I haven't wanted to buy any more just yet as I was migrating to the new...
  24. B

    Ecology Project

    Hey, this is my first post so I am not sure how everything runs.   In my biology class we were given the assignment to basically make a self sustaining ecosystem in a sealed of container. It is a nightmare. In order to keep everything running we obviously need plants to convert co2 to oxygen. To...
  25. E

    New Fish Odd Behavior

    I just got new fish. They are neon fish. Get up to a foot long but small now. Aggressive. But they said you can get a differentiation of the same species which at the store were in the same tank. I got two neon fish and two smaller striped ones. Floated them and put them into a 30 gallon tank...
  26. silenthawk2x3

    Amazon 55 Gallon Aquarium - Dirt And Plants!

    I am setting up a 55 gallon amazon themed, planted, dirted, generally awesome tank as soon as this semester is over. I have 5 angels that I have been raising for 4 months, and their bodies are silver dollar sized so it's time for my first "big" tank. I've been doing low tech planted tanks for a...
  27. ChaseO

    Percula Clown

    Thinking about getting two percula clowns for my 30g aquarium i will be setting up and was wondering what some colorful easy to care for anemones would be for the clowns? THANKS!!!!
  28. ChaseO

    Fish

    Setting up a 30gallon innovative marine aquarium with 20watt led light strip and was wondering what CORALS, ANEMONE, and FISH would be good in the tank. THANKS!!!!!!!  
  29. ChaseO

    Fish For 30Gallon Nano Aquarium

    I am setting up a 30gallon nuvo aquarium and would like to hear som good ideas to what fish, anemone,and corals would be good. The tank is made by innovative marine with a led light. THANKS!   
  30. TallTree01

    Are You A ' Fish Counter ' ?

    Fish counting. I do it. Fish counting is where you have a checklist. A checklist of your fish. Kind of like a roll call. Are YOU a fish counter?
  31. ChaseO

    Fish For 30Gallon Nano

    I am geting a nuvo 30 tank and was planning to get two clown fish and was wondering if it would be ok to have a yellow tang in it. I have seen it in many nano tanks but still want to make sure?   Also is the red spotted blenny an good fish for the tank? THANKS!! 
  32. I

    Tropical Fish Help!

    Hey guys I have recently added three guppies to my new 10gal tank.. they are doing well although i was just wondering if i could put a ghost knife in there with them or a clown loach or similar? any other suggestions would be appreciated like some cool snails or bottom feeders? thanks heaps. :)
  33. Boyden

    Egg Scattering Species

    Hi,   How do people get around breeding egg scattering species?  Is there a mesh you can put in to let the eggs fall through so the parents don't eat them.  Surely it's a real problem?   Thanks    
  34. RossC

    Free: Lovely Guppy Fry - West Midlands

    Livestock: Guppy Fry Age and condition: 1-4 Weeks Quantity for sale: Approx 20 in total Reason for Sale: Surplus Delivery or Collection: Collection only, cannot post sorry Sales price:Free to good home Postage & Packaging: N/A Location: Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7NH Photographs: ...
  35. F

    Is My Molly Pregnant?

    I recently bought some dalmation mollies as well as a few other fish. However I am pretty new to owning fish as I have only ever owned a betta or goldfish when I was younger. I think my molly is pregnant but I am not completely sure and was hoping someone would be able to help me and confirm...
  36. D

    My Gourami Changed Colour?

    I have two female blue gouramis in my tank and I recently introduced a yellow male, since doing this the smaller blue gourami has changed colour and become a lot darker than before. Can anyone tell me why this would be?
  37. Danielhorvath

    Tropical Fish Tank Help

    Hi, okay so I got a new tank from my friend, which has been up and running for a couple of years, so don't need to worry about nitro cycle and stuff, I love fish! I am studying to become a marine biologist and am in year 11 Measurements are: L 58 H 30 W 30 52.2 L tank 13.789 gallons It came...
  38. TallTree01

    Can I Feed Crickets To Fish?

    I've got loads of crickets to feed my frogs and I want to try to give my neon tetras some variety. The crickets are about 1/2 cm long and the neon tetras are about 3-4 cm. can I feed my neon tetras crickets or would this be a bad idea?
  39. S

    Strange Brown Algae; Help Id This Please!

    Hey so in my new corydoras tank this strange brown algae has appeared onto my driftwood please help ID it.  http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/255/img1708gs.jpg/
  40. KINGshinobi

    Piranha-Action

      Hi guys my name is kingshinobi. I have a 400liter/105gallon piranha aquarium with four 15year old redbelly Piranha in it.   I made some videos of it to share with you.   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZPeCDerA4c&list=UUdLMWRcDb6b1gJrYXWK95Zg&index=2  ...
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