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  1. Tiesto643

    Fish ID pleaae

    Hi All Please can anyone help me identify this fish? Thanks!
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    What fish should I add to the family?

    So I'm thinking of adding more fish to my tank. Haven't done so in a while, but now think I have space. But I want to be sure I don't get anything that could spoil the friendly atmosphere my fishy freinds have now. And a few I've had for a very long time and don't want to risk disrupting...
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    Fish Themed Wedding Table Names

    Hi Everyone Looking for some suggestions. So I'm getting married, obviously most of the wedding planning is based around what the fiancé wants. But I have managed to convince her to allow me to have fish involved somewhere. The table plan will be Fish Themed, will name each table after...
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    Pregnant or unwell?

    Hi all Please see the pics of one of my Zebra Danios who appears to have got a fat belly, wondering if it is pregnant or if maybe is unwell/beating all the others to the food? Can you actually tell from the pictures? Sorry I think the pics are rotated the wrong way Sent from my D5803 using...
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    Snail, problem or no problem?

    Hi All Spotted this little snail in my tank, only seen the one so far. Anyone know what it is, where it might have come from, and should I be concerned, or is it no problem and I will just leave the snail in the tank? Sent from my D5803 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    What is this catfish?

    Hi all What type of catfish is this? Was told it's a leopard catfish but pictures don't look right when I Google this. Sent from my D5803 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Plush Plecos

    Anyone else seen/got these. Got mine delivered today, love them! Check out the pics. Sent from my D5803 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    What is this algae/growth

    Hi everyone, I got this light fluffy growth on one of my drift woods. Any ideas what it's is, what causes it? Sent from my D5803 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Christmas tank decorations

    Anyone have any tank decorations that come out at Christmas our fishy friends to join in the festivities? Please share your pics! Here's a pic of mine. . .
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    How long do you have your lights on?

    So how long does everyone have their tank lights on for, and what time of day? Mine come on at 12pm and off at 9pm. Just wondering what the norm is?
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    Have i just made a mistake with Kribensis?

    Hi all So a trip to my lfs today to get some usual bits and pieces turned into an impulse buy of a pair of Kribensis. I really liked the look of them, havent seen them before. They were over the side of the store near the gouramis, angels, etc, opposite side to all the cichlids, so I didn't...
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    Overstocked? Room for more?

    Hi all, so just wondering on my tank stocking. My lfs said they think I'm about at my limit, but I know a lot of advice on here is not to always take the lfs advice. 190l (50 US Gal) corner tank. Juwel trigon with the standard filter. A bubbler and a power head. Current stock - 1...
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    What's my PH?

    Hi all, I'm struggling to read my API test kit PH readings. So I've done the low and high PH tests as I'm not sure which range I will be in, the low range test appears to show 7.6, and the high range about 8.2. So I'm not sure which one is correct reading? I've attached pictures with 2...
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    New 190L (50 US Gal) Corner Tank

    So now ive moved house, ive finally been able to get a bigger tank. New tank was delivered on Wednesday, the Juwel Trigon 190. Set it up on Wednesday, cut the 3D background to size and fit it in, put the sand in. Some decorations, Bubbler etc went in yesterday, then filled it up...
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    Who can live with my fish?

    Hi all So I've posted before that I'm getting a new tank. 2 weeks to go until I move, so can get my Juwel Trigon 190 Corner Tank. So still a couple of months until the tank will be ready for fish, but never too early to think about what I'm going to do with it. I currently have a Powder Blue...
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    New corner tank - any advice?

    Hi everyone I'm finally moving out of the 1 bed flat, so can get a bigger tank! However will still be a bit limited for space, so I'm currently looking at corner tanks, up to 200 litres, 52 US gallons. Any comments on corner tanks vs long tanks in general? (I'm def going for corner, but...
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    Going away, Automatic feeders any good?

    Hi all I'm going away for 3 weeks over Xmas and been planning what to do about the fish. I've got a timer for the light. Last month I did a test with no water changes for 3 weeks, and seemed to go fine without any issues showing in water tests. I got a bubbler which I thought may help with...
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    power cut :-(

    I have a power cut. How long would it be until no filter, heater etc starts to affect the fish? 65 litre tank, 2 Tetras, 2 cichlids. Thanks!
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    Nitrate levels

    Hi, im just getting into testing my water, ive just done my second test, is it correct that nitrate levels up to about 40ppm are ok, or should i be doing something about lowering this? The attached picture shows the test I've just done after my midweek 30% water change. Nitrates look about 40...
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    what type of tetra?

    Hi Can anyone id this terra for me? Thanks!
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    Name that fish - number 2!

    Hi again Ok here's my second fish is like to learn more about. I think it could be a "red zebra cichlid" but male as he's blue. I think I've managed to attach a pic (trying the mobile app so not sure if it worked!) Anyone got the answer?
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    Name that fish

    Hi All Trying to learn more about the fish i have. This one ive had about 2.5 years, didnt have a clue when i got him. Done alot of googling, struggling to find anything the same colour. Think it maybe be some sort of “African Butterfly Cichlid” (Maybe Anomalochromis thomasi?) Can anyone...
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    Tetra lying on its side :'-(

    Hi All So i woke up Sunday morning to find one of my Tetras (not sure what type, maybe Bloodfin, 1.5 inches long) upside down in the corner of the tank, unable to swim. I hadnt done anything different in the tank, hadnt done a water change for a week (but somethimes i do only do it once a...
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    Hi Everyone!

    Hi All Im new to this site, thought id introduce myself. Im from the UK, city called Guildford (about 30 miles from London) Got my first tank about 4 years ago. So ive had fish for a while, but i dont think ive been doing everything right, so ive joined here to try and learn more about...
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