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Thank you for your response I will take them to the Lfs and thank you for your concern re: my husband. Many thanks to every one for the information. izzycomosy

I have 2 large fish tanks but due to my husbands death I want to close one of them down,I have 5 clown loaches and 1 red tailed shark fish and some small tetras and black neons, in the 6ft tank and want to move these to my 4 ft tank as it is easier for me to maintain will any of these fish clash...

sorry I have not replied sooner but my husband was rushed into hospital, but he is fine now and back home. I had a look on the link but they dont seem to look like jchillin holding tank I thought his was a collapsable one? where is the picture he had on this link?

I have tried looking on the internet can't seem to find one anywere? what are they called?

Hey Jchillin where did you get the holding tank I would luv to get one of these

Hi all, I have 2 Jewel fish tanks on stands, my problem is how do you move a 450 litre and a 260 litre tank that are well matured. In the 5ft there are lots of baby fish and a lot of mature fish.In the 4ft they are all angel fish and parrot fish they are on a wooden floor but the thought of...

Hi can anyone please tell me what is wrong with my husbands fish he has been laying on his side for a couple of days but moves when my husband tries to get him in the net he has some red markings like blood spots on his side and is very still we have a shade over the pond,can anyone throw some...

Hi, I dont know wether you will get this email,but my query is this I come into the forum after logging on and click on any post to view and all I see is the name of the person at the side of the screen but NOTHING ELES. I have been having this problem with this site for quite a while now and I...

He Lies on the bottom most of the time only coming up now and again,and no his stomach is not buldging I have tried him with peas and tried most of the medication but to no avail

Hi I have a angel fish and much the same as the one I have been reading about (posted by silverdragon)he stays at the bottom of his quarentine tank I have treated him with swimbladder treatment for 2 weeks and then treated him with internal bacteria treatment,but still he stays the same,he loves...

thanks for all the help ,just to let you know that I have quarantined him and I have started a swim bladder treatment he seems to be responding a little better than he was in the big tank..ie he will have a little swim around then make for the floor again ,but he is coming up and swimming a...

Hi, How would I cure this bladder problem,you are correct he is very wobbly he swims ok for a while then seems to go to his side,he is eating cichlid gold and dried sea food and flakes the water parameters are fine I tested them yesterday they are all within the perameters and I did a 20%water...

Hi, No no gasping... when the lights go on he goes straight to the bottom and lies on his side and he looks as if he has stopped breathing but then when I move the plant next to him he moves away very quickly and then starts swimming,when the lights go out he goes to the top and stays there...

Many thanks for the advise,I shall do the smaller change in future,as you have advised Regards Izzycomosy

I know that sounds weird but I have a angel fish that lies down on its side and looks as if he is dying but when I go to remove him he jumps up and starts swimming,this happened last night and I thought he might be dead today but when the lights are put out in the tank he starts swimming , I put...

I know that sounds weird but I have a angel fish that lies down on its side and looks as if he is dying but when I go to remove him he jumps up and starts swimming,this happened last night and I thought he might be dead today but when the lights are put out in the tank he starts swimming , I put...

parrot fish and angels are in the 4ft tank,and all the small ones in the 5ft tank ie: neons, tetres ,mollies, plecos ,and clown fish, kissing fish, red tailed shark fish, all together . I always use stress coat when I change the water and only do 20% water changeI have been using water stability...

Hi, can anyone please help every week I test the perameters and they are all within the limits I have 2 tanks, in the one I have a lot of small fish and the other is angel fish and parrot fish...now the problem is only with the 5ft tank,every week I clean the tanks and do a 20% water change...

can anyone make any suggestions please,I have 2 parrot fish colour Orange male and female,I also have two Flag cichlids they were in a 29 gallon tank whilst I was maturing my 260 litre tank,and the female flag fish was poking her head into the terracotta plant pot,( that the male parrot likes...

re cycling my tank one thing I did do was take out the large blue sponge from the bottom of my jewel filter on the 460 litre tank as it needed replacing anyway..there are 2 and my filter watch told me to replace one, so when I did a water change I put the sponge into the bucket and rinsed it...

2 weeks ago I set up a 260 litre bow fronted tank,I did the fishless cycle I put a pinch of food into the tank,anyway I came on to this forum and found out about Seachem stability,I started using this monday and it states to use for 1 week then I can add fish? I took some water readings...

well balloon mollie has still not had her fry???? I had to move her back to her large tank as I had a cloud emplotion in the QT tank I think it was an algae bloom..any way put her back in tank ..Jug method..again no stress that I could see anyway,but she is still very large,so yesterday I put...

dont know what is happening !!! well anne balloon mollie has still not had her fry???? I had to move her back to her large tank as I had a cloud emplotion in the QT tank I think it was an algae bloom..any way put her back in tank ..Jug method..again no stress that I could see anyway,but she is...

Thanks for the help,much appreciated. izzycomosy

Re Fishless cycling Hi, I have just started another 260 litre tank and I used the fish food method, rather than risk putting my cichlids into the tank just yet,my question is how many times do I put fish food into the new tank? I have also transferred the 20% water change from my 29 gallon...