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Hi. I have a 55 gallon freshwater community tank with quite a wide selection of fish. For quite a while now I have had a problem with a Red Tail Shark that regularly chases my 2 Denison Barbs which are both full grown at about 4-5 inches in length. The Shark is smaller at 3-4 inches. I know that...

Hi. I started a new 260 litre tank on 15th May. It is freshwater and has about 8 fish in it. 5 Fish I added after the first couple of days. It has 4 plants and gravel substrate. I bought an API master test kit about 4 weeks into my cycle and found I had Ammonia 1ppm, Nitrite 0ppm, Nitrate 10ppm...

Hi. I have a 260 litre tank which I started on 15 May. It currently contains 3 leopard danios, 2 white cloud mountain minows, 2 denison barbs, a Leopard catfish and a Pim Pictus catfish. I went away on Thursday and just came back today to find something wrong with 1 of the Danios. He is hanging...

Hi all here is my new Aquarium. It has a curved front and I think the ship wreck looks great :) Current stock is: 3 Leopard Danios 2 White Cloud Mountain Minows 2 Denison Barbs 1 Pim Pictus

Hi Guys/Girls. I got my new 55-60g tank on 15 May and so it will have been running for 4 weeks tomorrow. It is a Juwel Vision 260 with the curved front and it has a gravel substrate with a large 2 part ship wreck ornament and a few plants. The fish I have in it so far are 3 leopard Danios and 2...

Hi all. I have a Pond in my garden. It is round with 1.5m diameter and about 0.75m deep. So I estimate about 300 gallons in volume. The Pond was built one year ago and I installed a filter and UV system. Since spring began I noticed alot of hair algae around the sides on the pond and on all of...

Hi. I have 2 aquariums made by Juwel which come with the Juwel Filter system and sponges. I am told that it is very important to change the Carbon Sponge in this system every 4-6 weeks. However, I dont actually know what the Carbon sponge does and I have noticed people on this forum often tell...

Hi. I've recently set up a new 260 litre tank and have put a piece of Bogwood in it. This piece of wood had been outside in my shed for about a year and seemed to have grown mold on it. I brushed it off as best I could and soaked the wood in a bucket of water for several days before putting it...

Hi. I have had my 125 Litre tank for just over a year. It is a juwel Rio125 and so has the Juwel filter system and sponges. I make a 20% water change every 2-3 weeks and replace the Carbon sponge every 6 weeks. I never usually test my water but last week I got a new 260 Litre tank and decided to...

Hi. I'm just posting a photo of my setup and a list of my fish so that I can link to it in future posts. Fish I have are: 2 scissor tails 2 torpedo barbs 2 hara hara catfish 1 leopard catfish 1 botia 2 black tetras 7 cardinals 8 neons 2 male guppies 3 leopard danios 2 rosy tetras 1 ansystrous...

Hi. I have a tropical aquarium and a few months back I bought 5 Cherry Barbs - 2 female and 3 male. One of the females has now for around 5 weeks spent practically all the time resting on the gravel with its mouth wide open. Its like its mouth is completely jammed fully open and it never ever...