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    Switching my filters... help Fluval U2

    Hi guys, I just wanted to know some opinions. I am looking a changing my superfish XL filter over to having only a Fluval U2 filter as I like it better and it looks easier to clean etc. I have had the superfish running for around 1.5 years And and I have only just added the Fluval into the...
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    Platy companions

    So I was just wondering if anyone would advise against maybe getting a Betta in with my 2 Platys I have currently in my 20 gal. I do have 5 white clouds and 2 danios in there currently however there has been an outbreak of fin rot type bacteria in there and kits killing off all of them at a...
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    Amano shrimp killing and eating my minnows... help

    So woke up this morning to find a white cloud minnow dead floating at the top of my fish tank with all of its scales completely missing and no fins. Is it possible that my amano shrimp had something to do with this? This isn't the first time I've seen one of my minnows with fins missing and...
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    Stocking advice for a 23 gal (90 litre) & diatoms how to get rid

    So I have just upgraded from a 15 gal to a 23. My new tank is 60cm in length and is planted with swords and I don't know the other stem plant I have but all of them are pretty big. I have just gravel using root tabs, dosing tropica ferts and 1ml of easycarbo daily. Current stocking level...
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    Amano shrimp attacking fish?

    Hey guys, Yesterday I picked up 1 amano shrimp in the hope that it would keep on top of the algae in my tank which is mainly just brown Algae. I did lots of research on them before I actually got them to make sure that it wasn't going to effect my fish in anyway. I have since come across a...
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    What are these little white things stuck everywhere help!!!

    I have a 15 gal tank with 5 WCMM, 1 guppy and 2 platies Now recently I have noticed these little white dots looking like eggs stuck to plants, glass and filters. They look like eggs they are white on the outside and have a dark centre. They are literally everywhere and I can't figure out what...
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    Algae bloom HELP!! Am I missing something??

    So I have a 15 gal aquarium currently running 2 filters in it marina i110 and superfish 100. Tank temperature 20 degrees Celsius Ammonia 0 Nitrites 0 Nitrates around 40ppm pH 8 Current stock is: 5 white clouds 2 guppy 2 platies I have around 5 plants in a low tech set up which are growing...
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    Interpet LED lighting vs T8 power glo 15w

    So I have a few plants in my aquarium currently and they are growing rather slowly. I have a 12 gallon tank and my T8 bulb that in at the moment is a 18" power glo. I have worked out that's the watts per gallon is 1.25. This number I think is quite low and was wondering whether now it is...
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    Poorly white cloud what is wrong?HELP!!

    Hi experts As you will be able to see from my signature the stock levels I have as of today, size of tank and stock I'm keeping. Just today I have had to euthanise one of my minnows to something I have not seen before. I have had a couple that have had symptoms consistent with neon tetras...
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    Where are these nitrites coming from? Help!

    Hi guys I have had my fish tank for 6 1/2 weeks now well into the cycle process. I have a 5.5 gal tank with 3 white cloud minnows and I use a internal filter (super fish Aqua flow 100) and my tank is unheated. I havnt replaced the filter since I got it nor the media inside ( and I have stuffed...
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    Cleaning new filter! How to do this? Help!

    So i have recently got a new fish tank 5.5 gallon. the tank has now been running around 1-2 weeks. for the first week i did not add any fish but just fed the tank a few flakes every day. Now i have got 3 little White Cloud mountain Minnows in there to properly start the Cycling process. so far...
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    Beginner wanting expert advice :)

    Hi guys first post on this forum, joined as I have been browsing the posts a lot and it seems there are some really knowledgeable and helpful people here. First of all I have been going around the web and come across a lot of conflicting information regarding a lot of things. I would like just...
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