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  1. Ottermus

    Floating plants

    Can anyone recommend a floating plant that's easy to maintain and can also help with reducing nitrates, I am in the uk and can never see anything I the fish stores, thanks
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    Fish id please

    mmmmmmmm
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    Can a tank cycle in a week?

    A friend is setting up another tank in his house, he decided to run his new filter on his old tank for a week and then transfer it into new tank. He also but some decor from old tank into new tank and added some food to the tank. He ran it like this for 5 days. We tested the tank water for first...
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    Night light

    Does anyone have an opinion on whether or not to leave a blue "moonlight" on during the night as opposed to switching all lights off?
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    Algae on tank lid

    Seem to have an issue with algae growing on the glass, above the water, where the lamp unit sits on.... Is this normal?
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    Tiger barbs

    Does anyone know if the green and platinum variety of tiger barbs will school with the normal tiger barbs? Thanks
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    Can you see bacteria??

    Was wondering if anyone knows if you can see the bacteria living in the tank? Whilst doing a water change I noticed some tiny little creatures swimming around the surface of the water against the glass! They were really really small, maybe a mm or two in size, I really had to look closely and...
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    Fish id pls

    Any ideas what this fish is pls
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    Aggressive swordtail

    Swordtail has become very aggressive towards other fish bigger than himself since his fellow swordtail died! Would getting an additional swordtail or two calm him down again.... Any ideas people?
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    Heater question

    Does it matter if a fake plant or air hose etc touches the heater??
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    Any ideas for what fish next

    I'm a big stuck as to what fish to get next for my 55g freshwater aquarium! I already have a parrot fish, three dwarf guarami, 3 tiger barbs, 1 swordtail, a small pleco and 2 "surviving neons" all the fish are small except the parrot and pleco! Need something interesting and larger than all the...
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    Stains on glass

    Does anyone have any tips on how to get glass clean on the outside of the tank? Some water has ran down the outside from condensation build up inside the tank hood, I've left it for too long and I don't seem to be able to remove these "runs"!! I've tried vinegar, which had a slight effect and...
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    Moving house, help!!

    I'm gonna be moving house in the next few weeks, any ideas in the best way to do it? I'm only moving along the road from where I am now, I have a freshwater tank?
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    Shy parrot fish

    I know the parrot fish is known to be shy at first, we've had ours for a couple of months now and he only comes out at feeding time and when the lights are off. He bullies the other fish if anything so getting bullied is not an issue, he is in a none Planted 55 gallon, the tank has Plenty of...
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