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ok thanks for the advice . on the cycled point you made i have used some off the floss from my main tank fillter .and used it in a internal fillter/pump so hopfully i should not get to many problems there .

hello is there eny advice on what i should do now . ii have had a outbreak off white spot and lost two fish . i have netted my two remaining fish gave them a fresh water bath and placed them in a hospital tank,and started treating with a copper based treatment i got from my lsf . is there eny...

hello i have 2 clowns in my tank and they have dark marks on there body. im not sure if they are ill or they are being stung by something . i dont have eny coral but i have got some live rock with all sorts off cretins living on it. the most obvious that may sting are small what looks like...

hello i have 2 clowns in my tank and they have dark marks on there body. im not sure if they are ill or they are being stung by something . i dont have eny coral but i have got some live rock with all sorts off cretins living on it. the most obvious that may sting are small what looks like...

hi ive just checked my beginners book and th correct name is tang turbellarian disease,black spot and it is a type off flatworm . it states that it can be contracted by other fish as well but not all species . which may explain why its only affected my clowns or is it where they are paring up...

:( 1. Type & how long you have had it: 2 weeks 2. Current lighting & Bulb Age: jewel t8 2 months old 3. Nitrate:5 4. Calcium:not tested 5. Phosphate:not tested 6. Alkalinity:not tested 7. pH:8.3 8. Salinity:1024 9. Temperature:26 10. Liquid or strip test kits:liquid 11. Location in tank: 12...

hi i have just set up a fowlr tank and i was wondering if i could get some advice on what direction i can go with my filtration. my original plan was to use a canaster with live rock. but now i have set up my tank i have a lot off dislodged water. i have got a 240lt tank a 1000lth canaster ...

few !!! thanks for quick reply i am testing with a refractometer.

hi am just doing my first water change . i have had the water in a sealed container for 4 days . i just checked the graverty and it was at 0 i have put a power head in and started mixing it and it has gone up to 1023 . willthis water be ok to put in the tank or do i need to keep mixing it.

hi they dont claim that they eliminate water changes all together they say that you will need to do them about every 2 to 3 months to put trace elements back into the tank . roller has 3 masif tanks that would save him alot of time and money.they have 100 percent feedback on ebay .

was thinking of getting one my tank is quite full so adding more live rock i dont realy want .i thogth i could use one with my canastar to give me the biologicle filtration i need to fully stock my tank im not sure if i can fit a sump into my cabanet ive got a juwel rio 240 tank and cabanet.

hi i have got a 240 lt fowlr. i have just started my tank its been running for 6 days now. i have two common clowns in there . which was recomended by a biginers book to cycle my tank .(salt water aquariums for dummys by gregory skomal,phd).i have some live rock 2 killo ,a 1000lth canaster and a...

i have not nitrate problems at the moment. i just read the advert on this site and thoght it sounded good. less water changes would save time and money. which is something i dont have loads off. dont get me wrong i love my new fish and would do eny thing for them including changing water after...

does eny body have a nitrate remover? . iv e been looking at the aqripure fillter advertised on this site and i was wondering if they do what it says on the tin.

are fluedized fillters eny good ive been thinking of getting one to work with with my canaster fillter . what are your thoghts on this? ive got a three stage canaster which ive doubled up on size .