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    I finally got my gouramis!

    :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D I'm so chuffed I've been after a dwarf gourami for so long now and the lfs had stopped ordering them because in the hot weather they weren't surviving the journey to the shop. But this morning it occurred to me that it's been a bit cooler recently so I...
  2. J

    Can't decide...

    I've got a 28 gallon tank which currently houses 5 pristella tetras, 6 harlequin rasboras and one whiptail catfish. The tank has been set up around 4 months and everyone seems happy so far. I'm hoping to get a few dwarf gouramis but my lfs have had some supplier problems so no joy on that...
  3. J

    worms?

    Most of my harlequin rasboras have these strings coming out of their bums, I'm guessing probably worms but as the lfs is shut now any of you advise? I've attached a picture but I'm afraid I couldn't get a decent one as the harlequins never stay still!! It just looks like a fine brown...
  4. J

    physical contact?

    I was vac-ing my tank yesterday when one of my harlequins started pecking at my hand. I thought "what's his problem, is he pissed off with me for some reason?" when one of the others started doing it too. Then I realised they were pecking at a couple of small freckles on my hand, must have...
  5. J

    How to naturally lower pH?

    My pH level is pretty high - at 8. The fish I have at the moment seem really happy and I don't really want to start putting too many chemical treatments in the water and making the conditions fluctuate but I was wondering if there's a natural way to bring the pH down a little - any particular...
  6. J

    New catfish - any suggestions?

    I'm gradually filling my 127 litre tank and have decided my next addition should be a catfish...can anyone recommend which type I should go for? The way i'm planning it he will be living with pristella and cardinal tetras and dwarf gouramis (although all I have at the moment is the pristellas)...
  7. J

    X-Ray Tetra worry

    Hi I've got a 28 gallon tank with 6 x-ray tetras who have been there 3 weeks getting the cycle going. i'm doing a 1/3 water change every week and feeding them every other day with flake food, as recommended when I bought them. Nitrate and Nitrite levels are pretty low, the temperature 26...
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