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    Need some help. new fish tank

    hello. im setting up a new outdoor fishtank (small raised pond). it is 250 litres. here the temperature varies from 33 - 15 degrees (summer - winter) celcius could u advise what kind of filter would be suited for my 250L tank. also the different types of fish that would be alright within the...
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    Need Help...

    hi can anyone tell me what species that is. i know this might not be the right place to ask this, coz most of u deal with fish. anyways it is a freshwater turtle and i need to know what species it is so that i can find info. on it. thanks.
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    Questions about UV LEDs.

    Hello. i just bought 50 UV LEDs. below are the specs. DC Forward Voltage: Typical: 3.2 V Max: 3.6 V Luminous Intensity : Typ: 3,000 mcd Wavelength: 395-405nm DC Forward Current: 20mA plz help me on: 1. How many to put in a 2feet tank? 2. Is it good for the fish? mostly gold fish. 3. Is...
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    Questions about UV LEDs.

    Hello. i just bought 50 UV LEDs. below are the specs. DC Forward Voltage: Typical: 3.2 V Max: 3.6 V Luminous Intensity : Typ: 3,000 mcd Wavelength: 395-405nm DC Forward Current: 20mA plz help me on: 1. How many to put in a 2feet tank? 2. Is it good for the fish? mostly gold fish. 3. Is it...
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    Gentian Violet!

    gentian violet ever heard of? for what can i use that?
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    what fish is it?

    hello. i got these fish from an uncle. could anyone tell me what fish are these?
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    lionhead goldfish problem

    hello i have a lionhead goldfish. i put in a tilapia in the same tank and it nearly killed it. i separated the tilapia now. but my gf has nipped off fins and very little scale left on its body. and it seems normal apart fron that it is staying motionless at the bottom of the quarantine tank...
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    salt with angels

    hello. can i put some salt in an angel tank? can they support salt?
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    Discus flakes

    hello. can i give discus flakes to goldfish and angelfish?
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    Red Capped Oranda swollen.

    hello. i have a red capped oranda about 1.5 inches with the tail. it's belly has swollen and its like floating. actually its struggling to stay at the bottom of the tank. what should i do apart from stopping to feed it? also its tail seems to be fanning (splitting) what could cause this? note...
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    hello.

    hi. is there a website on which i can see tropical seawater fish species with pics and description? please give me the links. ive searched but found that it hard to find. TIA.
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    Capped Orandas

    does anyone know what fills up the caps of the capped oranda goldfish species? also what is in the bubble of the bubble-eyed goldfish? TIA
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    corys finally got out of their eggs!!!

    :!: hello. :!: :D my cory frys finally are swimming. yaaaaahhhooooo! after the second attemp and two female cory deaths i finally got about 15 frys. 1. do u think all will survive? 2. what about mortality rate for frys for albino corys? 3. btw all are doing well. i wanted to ask what...
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    how do i know that my cory is pregnant?

    hello. how do i know that my cory is pregnant?
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    wierd comet behaviour.

    hello. one of my comets is very quiiiickly opening and closing its dorsal fin. is that normal? it keeps it tight closed and then ocassionally flaps it up and down (opens and closes it). never noticed that before.
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    i think my corys laid eggs again!

    see these photos. the eggs are all on my power filter. some eggs have turned white and some are translucent with disting white thing inside. what should i do now? do i take them off and put them separately? or should i leave them there and collect the small ones as they are born? about a week...
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    adding a flying fox or two to my tank.

    hello. im planning to add a flying fox or two in my tank for some algae control. do u think they will be accepted by my comets? or will my comets eat them?
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    compatibilty

    can 1 keep rosy barb, silver dollar and chinese sucker together?
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    identify.

    identify this fish please. where can i get information on this fish.
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    what's this fish?

    identify this fish. also i bought a silver dollar and it is lying at the bottom in a corner. is that normal. its been only 2 hours.
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    eggs hatching time.

    hello. as u may be knowing, about two days ago i found eggs scattered in my tank. i guessed that they from from the comets but i was told they were corys'. i saved some in a floationg bowl that i kept in my big tank fastened to an edge. now i wanna know how much time it will take to hatch. so...
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    comets losing red scales for golden ones.

    hello. i have noticed that my two comets are losing their red-orange scales and that new golden-yellow ones are growing. is that normal?
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    mayday! mayday! are these eggs?

    i woke up these morning and saw these things. what do i do? are these eggs? what should i do?
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    rotting veg matter?

    hello. will rotting vegetable matter affect water quality? how? im asking this because a piece of carrot has entered a hole in a piece of coral in my tank. i was observing whether my fish would like carrot and that all happened.
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    use of salt... i was wondering...

    salt in water causes most freshwater plants to die. what will happen to algae in the tank if i put in salt? might they also die?
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