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Ok, bit of a strange one here. I recently sold my old tank and started from scratch, as you can see, all I have is white silica sand and some slate in the tank. I want everyone here who has a arty/creative side to give me some inspiration as to what I should do based on what you've want to do...

Ok, so I'm new to using sand, I have been using gravel which I recently sold as I prefer the look of sand. I've done my research and concluded that white silica sand is best for me considering budget (I'm 15, so this is important!), appearance and compatibility with my fish (I have silver...

Ok, so I'm new to using sand, I have been using gravel which I recently sold as I prefer the look of sand. I've done my research and concluded that white silica sand is best for me considering budget (I'm 15, so this is important!), appearance and compatibility with my fish (I have silver...

Hi, I've always wanted sand however the second hand tank I bought comes with gravel. I want to change to find, natural coloured "silica sand". I want to know if my intank box filter is compatible with this. It's lowest intake point is just under 10cm above the surface of the gravel at the...

The tank is 150 litres (40 US gallons / 33 UK gallons) . The total surface area is 80 cm X 50 cm. I also have a powerful filter, with a capacity of 250 litres. I want to have 4 clown loaches (once they reach 5 cm however, I will trade them in for smaller ones). 3 silver sharks (again once they...

Hi, I am completely changing my tropical world. I have changed my 120 litre tank for a 150 litre tank. I plan on exchanging the gravel for some fine sand. I have some bogwood and plan on acquiring more, currently my clown loach lives here all on this own. I also have a pirate ship in which the...

I keep missing my guppies births as Ii've not really got a good grasp of what being "sqaured off" is. Please look at these pictures and tell me how long you think these guppies have till they give birth. Sorry the pictures aren't great.

I've had what I would consider success through breeding guppies with having successfully raised several generations, I am doing this partly for fun but mainly for some extra cash. Today I started look on the internet for tips and I found that apparently you should buy "breeding stock"? I simply...

I have these red worms going from the birthing holes of my female guppies. I bought "Anti Crustacean Parasite medicine" today and am currently treating 7 infected guppies in their own treating tank. However in the main tank where they developed the worms there are also: Tetras, Clown loaches...

Shes not fully grown as she's only 4 months old, shes currently squared off with a maroon gravid spot not black. However out of her birth hole are 4 or 5 tiny red spikes around 2mm in size (2mm of them are visibly sticking out at-least) i have no idea whats going on. As her gravid spot is dark...

I've had this guppy in the breeding trap for 4 days now, I have had guppies sucessfully give birth in here before and it's all gone well. It's been a few months since I've breed guppies but I'm prettey sure shes very near giving birth and has been in this way for several days now. Is she squared...