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    setting up UV sterilizer with my pipes help

    I was told certain pipes won't work with a Vecton2 UV Sterilizer so was wondering if these will work?
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    Seachem clarity

    Where do I place the floss? With filter sponges obviously? But on top, inbetween the 2 sponges? on the bottom?
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    Seachem clarity

    So ordinary filter sponge I use will be adequate?
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    Seachem clarity

    Hi, in my tank i see lots of particles, regardless of how clean my filter and tank is, its a dicus tank so i keep the water pristine, so i was considering gettng seachem clarity to clear up the particles, but one question, it says only for mechanical filtration, im guessin thats just a filter? i...
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    cycling tank for first time

    out of stock!!!! noooo :(
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    cycling tank for first time

    sorry to be a pain Boots Household ammonia - 500ml - Boots says "active ingredients... ammonia..." jackpot right???
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    getting started

    and all is going well? i heard during the "maturing period" you dont do water changes is that right?
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    cycling tank for first time

    Ammonium Chloride 400g Tank Nitrogen Cycler sal ammonia | eBay found this on UK ebay, would this work?
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    cycling tank for first time

    i cant seem to find jayes kleen off anywhere! what about this stuff? 500ml Max / Buster Household Strong Ammonia | eBay Yeah i got a Boots near me, not sure what i'd find tho lol
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    cycling tank for first time

    what about ammonia tho? ... surely my bacteria will starve?
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    getting started

    just aquired my first ever marine tank, comes with absolutely everything apart from a heater (which is required for the sump i assume) I'd just like a step by step on how to mature the tank ready for coral and fish thankyou.
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    cycling tank for first time

    Hi, i just aquired a new tank, my previous tank was ready matured... so this is my first time, i've filled it, planted it etc... but i can't seem to find any ammonia in my stores? Anybody from the UK know of any products that work? ... even if i can buy it online it would be great!
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    what to do now with discus

    So as I said, 14 table spoons, that would mean if I do 3 table spoons each day, that'll only take me 5 days, then what? ... Do I just stop?
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    the dreaded ich

    you mean lower the temp? you're best sticking it out for the full 10 days i think... i'm struggling with ich atm too so arent much help
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    what to do now with discus

    well 275 litre is 72 US gallon, so works out at 14table sp??? that seems a little too much? How do i administer it then? ideally cause i'm such a newbie i need like a step thing like day 1: go from temp 83-84 day 2: 84-85 day 3: 85-86 do i THEN add salt after i reach 86 temperature? or do i...
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    what to do now with discus

    oh one more thing, for the white spot, my tank is normally at temp 83, i was wondering weather i should go for heat / salt treatment? i have meds called eSHa EXIT and eSHa 2000 to use together, one is a white spot treatment, the other is fungus, finrot and bacteria treatment, and are usable...
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    what to do now with discus

    Hi, i recently aquired 2 discus to my collection, one of them broke out in white spot and bacterial infection in the tail and also had symptoms of worms, i was advised to de-worm them first and then treat white spot, sadly, that 1 paticular discus has passed away now, and i still have 2 days to...
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    question about meds

    Hi, i recently aquired 2 discus to my collection, one of them broke out in white spot and bacterial infection in the tail and also had symptoms of worms, i was advised to de-worm them first and then treat white spot, sadly, that 1 paticular discus has passed away now, and i still have 2 days to...
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    dirty shrimp?..

    Just a random query, i got a couple of mountain shrimp and they do a brilliant job at cleaming the tank, fish poop etc... but, are they very messy themselves? who and what cleans their mess up? ... my weekly water changes etc?
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    Vampire shrimp finally showed up... but not looking so hot

    they change colour quite a bit when younger, my older shrimp was blue, but occasionally goes brown whenever he wants.
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    Discus

    Hi, ive currently got 4 discus, i know they're better in odd numbers, so i've fallen in love with one other discus in my LFS... i was wondering how i'd go about introducing him into the established tank? .. my LFS say i should turn lights off for 24 hours and just release him (after...
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    Vampire shrimp finally showed up... but not looking so hot

    Hmm, i'm not sure i can help, but brownn isn't really a bad sign in a shrimp, all my vampire mountain etc shrimp go brown, and are all healthy, maybe shes just eating at night when youre not around and its quieter?
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    too much?

    didn't really think about that cause my cards school with my black tetras, and my rosys school with the bleeding hearts, and theyre both a cherry red colour which means they're content and comfortable..
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    too much?

    hmmm, ****, was wanting rummy nose cause of the "canary bird" symptom of detecting water quality for discus, and the green neon rasbora are only like half a inch fully grown so was hoping they're small enough
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    too much?

    Hi, I have a planted 290 lite tank with, 4 discus, 6 black neons, 5 cardanal tetras, 5 rosy tetras, 3 bleeding hearts, 3 yoyo loach, 2 mountain shrimp and 4 small Corys. I was wanting to add 5 rummy nose, and 6 neon Green rasboras, do you think its too much?
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