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My plecs have had babies and I haven't seen the male adult plec in a few days and after investigation I can't find it anywhere. I've had everything out of the tank when transferring to my new bigger tank. The only things in my tank are Plecs and neons.. Is it possible the plec died and the...

Hi all, (Hoping this is the right section) I'm looking at setting up a planted tropical tank. I'm after a tank which comes with an external filter, cabinet, etc, essentially an in one except for CO2. Alternatively, which products would be recommended separately.. I'm after a tank size...

Hi all, I've recently got a new tank and had specific ideas and transferred some fish from my old tank. In my tank in question, I now have 3 Amano shrimp, 2 small plecs which should only grow to 3-4" 10 neon tetras and now a betta splenden, my tank is 100L and I want to add some thing else, I'm...

Hey, I have two Interpet RR550lph pump's in my tank, one has recently stopped working. Can anyone advise a suitable replacement? Maybe a slightly more powerful one?

Can anyone recommend a gravel cleaner which is easy to use and requires minimum effort. I've seen people use ones which were hassle from start to finish...

Hi all, So I know that dwarf gouramis are mostly fine with most fish, however have a couple of questions. . Will they be fine with neons and amano shrimp? I read on here is best to get a pair. Does it matter in sex? I have 10 neons, 2 small catfish which will only grow 4" (can't remember...

Hi all, I'm moving around an hour away from my current location. So I've got to transport my fish, can anyone recommend the best way? I'm debating getting a cigarette lighter adapter and using one of my heaters in there.

Hi all, I seem to have hair growing on my plants.. There's 3diff plants in there.. (forget there names) Any thoughts?

I really like RCS, but have read Amano shrimp are better at cleaning.. Can the two be mixed?

Hi all, Apologies if this is a stupid question, but when doing a water cycle, do you dechlorinate the water you're adding to the tank before you put it in? This is not something I thought massively about till a minute ago. Cheers!

So after taking advice from one of my previous threads, I have ordered the API Master Test Kit, however because it's not arrived yet, I went to my lfs to get a free water test. My nitrate levels were above 80ppm, so I added a plant and some moss balls, did around a 20% water cycle, left it...

Hi all, Just wanted to offer my assistance with any DSLR or Photoshop questions. I am a part time photographer and seeings, I'm receiving a lot of help on this forum with the fish/aquarium side of things, thought it was only right to offer help on something I know about. PS, really enjoying...

Hi all, Wondering if anyone can recommend UK seller of Cichlid stones/hiding rocks/caves. I've come across this site: Underwater Galleries Any and all help is appreciated! :)

Hey, Can anyone recommend a comprehensive test kit.. I currently have tetra test strips, but would like a better testing kit. Ideally want a test kit which isn't all on one test strip. Also enjoying the forum and learning lots! Cheers :-)

Hi all, I've just purchased a new tank as I couldn't decide between planted and normal set up.. So I decided to do both and get another tank. After putting the water in and tank start conditioner the water has gone cloudy after about 24hours, and there is also condensation at the top of the...

Hi all, I'm new to this forum, however have used it for my other tank setup. I've just got a 34L tank and I'm looking into setting it up to be a planted tank. I've read up on substrate and having a heating cable under the substrate. I was hoping someone could recommend substrate and also...