Recent content by orNarain

Right! I will test ph for consistency more than value. Its in acceptable range anyways. One question: I use collected rain water (ph 7 - 7.1) and treat with conditioner beforehand as well. I was wondering whether rain water has less minerals (or even if it has any) as compared to tap water...

Nah in the plactic bags u could fill it with O2, not regular air. They should have the device or canister at your LFS. This fills the bag with a more concentrated dose of O2 than we get from breathing regular air. The plastic bag will hold it, in a bucket u cant do that, it will just escape.

Angels are very gentle, fin nippers will feast on their long pretty fins. Also 3 inch angel are pretty big for guppies, sooner or later some will be eaten. I would suggest to keep them separately. Maybe leave a few of the bigger ones as a trial.

The angel fish will eat what fits in their mouth. Definitely the frys at first, and the big fishes as well as they grow bigger. In my experience they are not aggressive however, they may chase some fish very briefly at times, but thats it. As long as the tank mates are bigger than their mouths...

what about plastic bags filled with O2 and put in polystyrene boxes, just like they ship fish long distance. and take them along with u. in the buckets, water could spill on the journey and also O2 level may start dropping drastically depending on the journey length. Also PS box will keep them...

balloon rams are very cute and got attitude. dont know if they will like a small space though.

hello, i need help to know how to do Ph test properly. i read that u have to have the water sample from the tank sit for 24-48 hours so that stuff from it evaporates and u get a precise Ph reading. when i test my water directly, i get Ph of 6.8 - 7.1 (depending on days [or maybe time of the...