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  1. fishdok

    Are Assassin snails hermaphrodite?

    I have a slight snail infestation in my small tank but want to stop it quickly. I don't want to put in an assassin snail if it will also breed out of control. So, are assassin snail hermaphrodite and able to fertilise their own eggs as I plan to only place one snail in the tank? Many thanks
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    Can I keep a group of female only Cherry Shrimp?

    Hello, I have accidentally ended up with one female cherry shrimp in my tank (she hitchhiked on a plant). I have really enjoyed watching her character and want to make sure she is as happy as possible. I know they're a community animal, but I don't want them to breed out of control which I...
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    Adding Fish

    Can adding new fish cause stress for the others in the tank? And would it be an ongoing problem or just a temporary insecurity?
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    Guppy novice

    Ould it be a bad idea to buy guppies if i wasn't interested in fry? Ive been reading a few things and it seems that they reproduce like crazy?!
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    Community Tank.. what fish?

    Okay so at the moment i have 3 red platy's and 3 zebra danios what other fish can be kept with these? thanks :) :)
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    Filter recommendations for 500 litres?

    sorry for the consistent posting but i feel like this is the best way to get ideas , im thinking of buying a fibre glass 500 litre pond , and want a good qaulity but not overpriced filter , any recommendations?:thanks:
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    Home made Biological filter

    hello everyone i have just built a home made a biological filter using lava rocks, sponges, stones and netting etc , hopefully some good bacteriia will build up and help clear the pond , anyone had any experience with this themselves? thanks.
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    Frog in garden pond layed eggs

    Hello i am a complete novice on frogs , can anyone enlighten me on vital info , and should i leave the eggs i have 6 goldfish in the pond too? Thanks
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    Cheap preventions for green water and algae in small ponds.

    SOMEONE REPLY PLEASE. Hello i have a very small pond , approx 1 metre in length , and i am having a problem with green water and it even sometimes looks cloudy , i am currently running the water through a bucket of stones to filter it a bit , any advice please?
  10. fishdok

    Cheap preventions for green water and algae

    Hello, are there any cheap ways to get rid of green water and algae? i am now filtering the water through a bucket full of small stones and it seems to be clearing it a little but not to what i want. anything advice is appreciated ,Thanks
  11. fishdok

    Patruding Scales, HELP!?

    Hi , i have a very old red platy and it has been ill for about a week now (sluggish, loss of appetite, sticking at bottom of tank, and floating also it had spasms a few days ago) but now its scales are extremely patruded and it looks incredibly ill , pleasse help fast!
  12. fishdok

    Red platy white patch?!

    Hi i have recently purchased (about a week ago) 4 young red platy's , they're all doing fine but yesterday i noticed on one of the fish a patch of white it doesn't look like fungus to me , so just to be on the safe side i removed the carbon and added some general tonic to reduce bacteria etc ...
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    Pond goldfish are very scared

    Hi i have three goldfish in a small pond and the three of then huddle in a pot when anyone comes near the pond , i see a herren on my next door neighbours roof , could this be why? , im afraid that the conditions in the pot are getting bad , any help would be appreciated :)
  14. fishdok

    Zebra danio acting strange

    I have moved 3 goldfish from a tank to a pond amd they're doing great ,i do have one worry about the two small fish still remaining in my tank one zebra danio and one red platy , i realise these are social fish but unfortunetly i havent got an opportunity to get more fish in the tank for a...
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