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Not sure your dimensions are metric or not?
Dimensions Inches
Tank 1: 2,470 liters, 652 gallons
Tank 2: 1,438 liters, 380 gallons
Dimensions Centimeters
Tank 1: 151 liters, 39 gallons
Tank 2: 88 liters, 23 gallons
Actually it's two Dwarf Rainbows. I was told they are No. 0, meaning a very short body (shortest). They are very docile but have very "cute" personalities, always hanging out together, swimming side by side.
I think I will start feeding every other day and see how it goes. The problem is it...
Right or wrong, I look at as continuos water maintenance keeping the various parameters constant. Waiting for a week to do a larger percentage PWC at this time results in higher nitrate levels before PWC and larger fluctuations in parameters at the time of PWC. I read that doing a PWC stresses...
Hi all,
I've read quite a bit about how much food is the right amount and how much is too much but there's a lot of conflicting info. Quite often it is said no more than what the fish can eat in two minutes. I never fed that much but even so find my plants (real) are not as green as I would like...
Hi,
Thanks for the super-quick response! I had 5 of each, but one of each jumped to there death (out of tank) while swimming upstream against the current of the outflow violet glass. Now there are eight.
I haven't seen the courtship ritual that you mention yet. Will try to figure out how...
Hi,
I'm new to the fish world and started my 30 gallon tank before joining this forum. I live in Thailand and bought five of each of these little beauties from a decent local shop. Fish and fish supplies are abundant and inexpensive here so there is little barrier to getting into this enjoyable...
I'm very new but what I've found is that my canister filter generally has air that gets trapped inside. I give the canister a light tilt/bump and the air gets dislodged and shoots out the diffuser in tiny bubbles. I suppose the bubbles want to rise but do get a good idea of the water flow.