Recent content by coxy1988

Sometimes it will take a few tries before they get the hang of it. Mine lay all most weekly but end up eating them. One thing is that you water condition is obviously good and they must be happy so well done?? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Any update on your eggs? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Is this there first lay? Iv got 2 that have paired up turns out they're 2 females and always eat the eggs! I personally wouldn't do anything yet see what happens. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Yeah good point I just come accross the situation on the net, never crossed my mind previously so thought I'd do a little more research. Knowing me I'd be that unlucky person and lose some stock! Iv found a way to prevent the micro bubbles now anyway so not worried? Sent from my iPhone using...

They can be if they enter the gills it can suffocate them and also they attach to pretty much anything, if they attach to the slime coat of the fish it will take parts off. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I think what I'm best doing is holding back until I can afford a good LED set up yes the initial outlay seems a lot but you soon make that back on energy efficiency and reliability and not to forgot the light quality from LED's are much better Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Hi all I'm looking at lighting set ups etc obviously the way to go at the moment is the LED route but some of these units are way out of my price range at the moment! I am currently using 2x T5s, what I want is your opinions on lighting that really enhances fishes colour....any recommendations...

Eggs would be the next part.....I had some laid last week only for them to be eaten boooo! Just let them get on with it? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

What I'm trying to come up with is an alternative to the bucket method something easier iv just done a water change and seem to have sorted it....the way I am doing it is connecting my small hose to my internal mixer tap running it through my hma filter through to the tank but the trick seems to...

Apart from the normal ageing water for a 24 hour period are there any other ways to de gas water for water changes?....I ask this as I wanted to do my large water changes direct from the the warm tap(obviously tank temp) the issue is the amount of tiny gas bubbles this produces which can can...

Just thought I'd share my 2 new additions they're stendkers that I have got from a very reputable breeder/importer in the uk Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

The middle one of the three looks like it could be a red melon Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Not totally sure but I would say the higher scale I'd say easily £100+ a much rarer strain Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

In the uk they are called super red curipeua Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I have a pair of these at the moment but am moving on due to a change of plan Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice