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I had 2 very small coldwater plecs, aka The Chinese Hillstream Loach, Pseudogastromyzon myers Now, i didn't see one of them for about 3 days so i had a little peep round the tank, left it another day. Yesterday i thought i'd do a full clean out of the tank, so i removed everything except for...

Gunna be moving appartments soon, when i bought them i noticed the pet shop guy spent about 15 mins trying to catch the little plec lol Any tips? coz they're an absolute nightmare. Here's a pic of what i have, (2 of)...

I've noticed a lot guys flaunting there new tanks, with a fair amount of stacked slate/rocks in there? In my local pet store they do sell these but at quite a cost! Can i use standard rock from the wild and/ or slate from a builders merchant? Is the best thing to, soak these in boiling water...

In a 100litre setup, i was looking to put perhaps 2 schools of fish perhaps tetras + guppies, alongside a few other fish. What's a good amount for each school of fish if there is to be 2 schools of different types?

Just wandering, if anyone knows of any good online stores for Suppliers of Aquariums?

Hey guys just need some opinions really... I currently just have a small 50L tank with a coldwater setup and a few fancy goldfish + plecs. In July i'll be moving appartments and I am looking to purchase a tank i've seen in a local store which is about 180litres. The question is do i transfer...

Guys i've noticed my plants collecting up a layer of brown matter and also on my filters? Does this need treating? One fish is very ill aswell, just sat on the bottom aimlessly? Should i act and seperate or not????

I've hard this myth that if you put a Paracetamol tablet in your tank once a month it helps to promote fish health. Now.. i'm NOT planning to try this for obvious reasons, but is this JUST a myth or is this genuine lol? Just curious...

Hey guys need your advice please! I have a chocolate brown Oranda, not very old. 2nite i've noticed it's finding it hard to swim, and spending a lot of time at the top on the surface. It's not unbalanced or upside down but seems to be at the top a lot. Anything i can do for it? Should i...

I'm not too wise on snails, just added one today. Do they eat the algae? or my plants? or both? Currently it's sat munching on my plant lol

Ok guys, you may have seen my earlier thread referring to problems in my tank! Just to re-cap i now have, 1 goldfish, 1 red oranda, 1 brown oranda and an apple snail. What's best in terms of keeping my water quality good/fish health: -Pellets? -Flakes?

Hey guys, i have a 40 litre setup, with plants, internal filter and air pump. I've had a goldfish, a comet and a red oranda in there for about 3 weeks. Last week i introduced a brown/chocolate brown oranda as a 4th fish, now unfortunately i've noticed the comet constantly chasing it and now...