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Hi guys. Have any of you made one of these? Was it succesfull? Any do's and dont's or tips? I know what the internet says but your experience will make the instructions better. Ta. Sent from my GT-I9195 using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Hi guys. I have a large planted tank and have a large problem with these snails. I don't know what type of snail they are and cant get rid of them, my zebra loach eats them once they are a 'good' size but leaves the tiny ones, meanwhile they are feasting on my plants. Any ideas how to get rid...

Hi guys. Really random question but when purchasing fish what is your preference when it comes to shop tank layout? Many shops have a sump to support a lot of tanks. Some smaller shops have individual filters inside each tank. Some have a large tank sectioned sharing water and filter. Are...

Google has failed me for the first time. I can't find this brand. Any ideas? Thanks Sent from my GT-I9195 using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Hi guys. I have a Belfast sink that I have put water in and a solar powered pump. Would it be possible to put 1 or 2 coldfish in there? It would be more full than the pic shows. Sent from my GT-I9195 using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Hi guys I was reading this ada book as I can see the very beginnings of bga starting :-( and the book advises bacter 100 which I have ( sprinkled in substrate when I set up the tank.) It also says 'put black molly in the aquarium' Does this work? Or am I missing something? Thanks guys...

Hi guys. I am starting to loose the battle/balance of pond snails. I do want some in the tank but dispite assassins being in the tank and manual removing, there is still a few too many. My favourite loach (snail eater) is the clown loach, but I have heard that they dig fairly heavily in soft...

Hi guys. I have a planted tank with 20ish neons, 10 rasboras, 6 ottos, 2 rcs and 1 amano shrimp in. I am definately getting more neons but I am considering getting 5 balloon mollys, should I? If so all black or mixed colours? Ta guys. Sent from my GT-I9195 using Aquarium Advice mobile app

I cant wait till it grows in :-) I love this more than my last layout Also love the new stand. Any thoughts? (be kind)

Hi guys. I am removing my danio's out of my planted tank, ( into my spare tank) as I have found out they have been ruthlessly, murdering my rec cherry shrimp. I want some other fish in my tank but I am torn between, Harlequin Rasbora's and Endler guppies. What is your preference and why? I...

Hi guys. I have a large planted tank. 4ft x 18inch I have 5otto's 18 neon tetra 5 zebra danio's 1 Amano shrimp 1 zebra nerite snail And I did have 9 rcs, now I have 2. I dont know what is killing them as the tank water is fine and from my past experience and research my other fish stock...

Hi guys. How long do RCS stay juvenile? Cant find it on web anywhere. They have been full stop size for about 3 weeks. I am starting to doubt whether they are RCS now and not a hitchhiker from on the plants. They swim like rcs do, and they hang out in places with algae buildup. Any...

Hi guys. I have a planted tank that needs weekly w/c. I am going away for a 24night holiday. I have family who can pop in and feed the fish but they wouldnt know where to start with a w/c. What should I do? I do have access to another tank, would it help if I out the fish in a separate tank...

Hi guys. I have a planted tank that needs weekly w/c. I am going away for a 24night holiday. I have family who can pop in and feed the fish but they wouldnt know where to start with a w/c. What should I do? I do have access to another tank, would it help if I out the fish in a separate tank...

Hi all. I fancy scaping my smaller 9gal tank into a UK National Tank like in this months pfk mag. But I want to keep it as a rcs breeding tank. The tank I am using is a BiUbe. I have pebbles, rocks and some wood that fit the uk style but I am unsure about dirted tanks, low light plants and...

To kink the airline to make the air quantity less? as the flow is way to high for my rcs breeder tank. Cheers

Hi Guys. I have a planted tank and I am going away for a week. What products or methods have you used for feeding your fish whilst away? Also I am considering adding danio's to the tank but I have Red Cherry Shrimp will they get munched by the Danio's? Also Does anyone have any experience...

I set my old bi ube up to be a hospital tank. Hopefully I wont need it. Just put a few danio's and 2 asbo ghost shrimp in. (I am aware most treatment means no shrimp but I will rehome when treatment is needed. They seem happy. Fingers crossed

Hi guys. My girlfriend has a couple of amoxicillin left over from a course of antibiotics as they made her ill. Can I use these to treat bluegreen algae? I hear that thats what other countries besides the uk do? If so how do I go about doing this? If not thanks for reading and sorry for...

Just set my old bi ube up to be a hospital tank. Hopefully I wont need it. Just put a few danio's and 2 asbo ghost shrimp in. (I am aware most treatment means no shrimp but I will rehome when treatment is needed) They seem happy. Fingers crossed

Hi guys I have a 169l tank. I have 5 otto's 6 red cherry shrimp (hopefully breeding more soon) 1 amano shrimp 1 nerite UNFORTUNATELY lots of pond snails and 1 assassin snail to combad pond snails. I have a planted tank and am just wondering do u guys think this is enough? I do have algae...

Hi guys. Just increased how long my lights are on as my hc cuba wasnt gettjng enough and now I have bluegreen algea. I am for now just going to use. More water changes, and use a black molly as my ada book says they eat this type of algea. However I am just wondering will a black balloon molly...

Can I keep just one african dwarf frog? I dont want to breed anything in my tank as I dont want to overfeed my fish with tadpoles and make more fish waste etc or do you guys know of a certain way to sex these frogs so I dont have and froggy reproduction waste going on. Cheers.

Hi guys can I keep an african dwarf frog with in a planted tank i have done some research but cant find the answer to this. My tank meets all the needs of an A D Frog but I donk know if they will eat the plants, will this poison the frog? Will they ruin the aquascape? Any other problems?

Hi all. Thought I'd share this vid. I thought it was fab and thought you all would too.