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I'm looking to buy some Eureka Red Peacocks, and ive found a breeder than selling fry. I've attached images of the male and the female, my question is will the offspring follow the male of female line? As the male is really nice? And are all females dull?

Hi there, I'm converting my tank from tropical to a Malawi cichlid tank. My question is do I need to recycle my filters? And is there anything that should be changed other than the obvious hardness and pH levels. Thanks in advance Sent from my iPad using Aquarium Advice

Hi there just wondering at what age the intense blue comes out in the bosemani, my fish in the photo is about 9-10 months old. Hes fed a variety of diet, live and flake foods.water parameters are perfect aswell Thanks Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Hi there my bosemanis just laid eggs today and im wondering what method to move the eggs to another hatching tank. Do i move the whole mop? And also how often will they lay eggs if i keep removing mops? Thanks in advance Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Hi there i have just bought a bosemani rainbow to start breeding eventually, but im not sure if i got a female. Any idenfication will help photos are hard to get Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Hi can anyone tell me the gender of my discus Snakeskin Cobalt Red turq Cobalt and snakeskin Thank you

Hi there ive just painted a room with water based paint. My question involves the fact that now the room is painted i plan to set up my brand new tank tomorrow, is it same to start cycling my tank yet or will the fumes stuff everything up. Any advice will help

How can i level a 450L capacity tank?

Hi there, I have just set up a quarintine tank that has nothing in it except a filter and heater. The filter is not cycled and i have not started that process yet. My question is that my LFS are releasing discus in 5 days time and i want to buy two to start quarantining for a few weeks (any...

Hi there i just got a 2nd hand tank about a month ago in which i plan to use as my quarantine tank. Ive washed the tank and scrubbed a sort of white substance off the tank with a brush and tap water. I filled it up ready to cycle and had a pH of 6.4 after 7 hours i returned home to find the tank...

Ive just purchased a Jewul Rio 400 which can hold 450 litres. I plan to put it in the living room. My problem is that the house is on stumps. Will it be enough to hold the tank and prevent it from warping my floor. It will be placed on tiles if that might help? Thanks

Hi there, im in the process of looking for a new tank that i can grow my discus in. I came across a Aqua Reef 400 and know it is made for a marine tank, but my question is would this be great for housing discus. The guys at the fish shop say it would be but are they just trying to sell a...

Ive noticed that a few of.Mydiscus have had these scratches since i got them a month ago, will they go?

What rock is this and does it effect pH or hardness i did vinegar test nothing happened

The guy at the LFS said it was a red white discus but i see blue on its fins

So in the past hour i notice my pair of blue rams especially the male undergoing this behaviour of digging a hole i assume a nest. My question is, is this breeding behaviour and if it is should i put a little rock for them to breed on so i can remove it and put it in a breeding net afterwards. I...

Hi there it's just come to my attention that liquid nail might be toxic to fish. I have had my foam background liquid nailed to my glass for a month and my fish show no signs of sickness am i okay. I just added my discus 2 days ago should i be worried? Thanks

I have a filter that hasn't been used in 3 years will this still contain good bacteria?

So i have 20 cardinal tetras and 6 Corydora sterbai, i feed them 2/3 times a day which everything is consumed without over feeding. My problem is that i am getting an ammonia reading of 0-0.25ppm nitrite of 0-0.25ppm(closer to 0) and no nitrate. It has been 10 days since my last water change...

So ive had 6 corydora sterbai in my tank which appear to have red on their sides as seen in this picture 5 of the smaller ones have predominant red colouring. This is not due to ammonia poisining as the levels in my tank are both 0 for ammonia and nitrite.i also have 20 cardinal tetras in my...

I just purchase 6 Cory's today and they have red gills is this normal, ive tested my water, i have 0 Ammonia 0 Nitrite 0 Nitrate 6.6 ph

What are these bubbles?

Just finished my fishless cycle and changed 90% or more of my water. Ammonia is 0 Nitrite 0 and Nitrate practically 0. How soon should i put my fish in or does the biofilter need an ammonia source asap? Thanks

Simply what are the most hardy discus?

Im planning on putting Corydora Sterbai in my Discus tank, which has relatively soft water, 30 degrees C (86 F). Do they eat the same live foods as Discus and should i drop the temperature a litte. Also how many for a 130 Litre tank