Recent content by Phil marriott

Live in uk. The young people in the local aquarium shops don't seem to be very knowledgeable and I very foolishly took their advise on buying fish. What will happen when I need to do a full water change do I remove the fish from the tank and drain completely. How do I get the right balance of...

Thank you Brian I have ordered the api master test kit. Thank you for all you help and advise I have grown quite close to these oranda they have a lovely temperament I hope they will be ok in my tank.

Thank you :-)

Thank you took a while to get throug but some very interesting information, what is the best testing kit to buy? I have seen lots on e bay am I better to get strips or a full kit??

Thank you for the reply, the tank came with bio balls, hi grade activated carbon and ceramic bio rings I have already done a 40% water change when do you think ill be ready to add more fish to my tank? There is no rush as I want to make sure my oranda are ok and the water is ok first.

Hi I'm new to the site, found reading through the threads very interesting, I have a 250l tank that's been running for about 4 weeks now. I only have 2 oranda's in there now as I had a black Moor and 7 zebra fish also but the zebra fish seemed to gang up on the black moor and he eventually died...