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  1. Allanhep

    Co2 help

    Hi guys been a while since I posted my aquarium was doing great had massive growth since adding ferts and co2. I am finding now that my drop checker is sitting more blue green I have not adjusted the co2 out put but have noticed my maxi mix reactor is brown inside so not sure if it's effecting...
  2. Allanhep

    Led unit

    Has anyone used the tri spec led I have a unit on my trigon 190 the 90cm-100cm which is larger than the specified unit for that aquarium my worry is I don't think I have enough light for my planted tank. I have a co2 pressurised system running at 2 bubbles per second and starting 2 hours before...
  3. Allanhep

    Dry ferts

    Hi all done a search on here but can't find a post regarding ferts so sorry if this repeats. So my question is which of these would you guys recommend. Ei Dry Ferts Ei Starter Kit - Starter Kits - Dry Chemicals - Fertilisers Co2 supermarket...
  4. Allanhep

    Co2

    So I asked this a while back in a active post I had going but have yet to get any response. I have been toying with a co2 setup but looking at the regulators and solenoid its expensive now on ebay I have seen a few cheaper ones but im very wary of these has anyone had and experience with them? I...
  5. Allanhep

    New substrate

    So I have now put a base layer of tetra complete substrate and a top layer of seachem flourite red. Just waiting on the aquarium settling I have also added a tri-spec led light unit 38w and I am looking in to plants there is also no info on wither I should be running the blue leds with the white...
  6. Allanhep

    Seachem flourite red

    Looking for some advice I am looking to swap out my sand for flourite as the bags im looking at are 3.5kg bags how much would I be looking for to do a trigon 190 I have added a picture to show my current hard scape as I will prob leave that in with the sand its all built up on and just plant...
  7. Allanhep

    70l planted tank

    So I have decided to go down the road of a heavily planted aquarium I have used soil as a base and sand on top to create a barrier plus sand is easier to vac I had originally inclined the substrate but my kribs have done a good job of leveling it off as they have made a nice few caves at the...
  8. Allanhep

    New fry

    Woop woop my albino kribnesis and kribnesis have produced babies only noticed their behaviour one in the cave other out swapping shifts evey minute or so which prompted a quick check looking in the cave entrances they had dug at first I thought god I need to vac that excess food out that cave...
  9. Allanhep

    Dwarf gourami

    Hi im not new to the fish keeping hobby but im out of my comfort zone when it comes to gouramis so I purchased my self a couple electric blue dwarf gouramis I was informed they were a pair although in a small tank they seemed to get on ok I added them to my tank and they seemed to go in opposite...
  10. Allanhep

    Trigon 190

    Currently have been slowly stocking my tank at the moment I have 8 giant danios, 6 pristilla tetras, 6 what I think are serpae tetras, but they are more silver with white tips on the fins 4 small angel fish, waiting to see if I can get a pair then re-home 2, 1 albino pleco who once grows to...
  11. Allanhep

    Planted DIY light & Co2

    Not new to this but never tried plants in a sand substrate also my trigon 190's light unit was destroyed by a crazed Oscar attacking the fixtures then took his frustrations out on my t5 glo lights now have the tank setup for the kids but would like to plant it. So looking for advice on lighting...
  12. Allanhep

    Planted tank

    Not new to this but never tried plants in a sand substrate also my trigon 190's light unit was destroyed by a crazed Oscar attacking the fixtures then took his frustrations out on my t5 glo lights now have the tank setup for the kids but would like to plant it. So looking for advice on lighting...
  13. Allanhep

    Planting low low tech

    Its been a long time since I have had live plants in my aquarium as keeping cichlids plants become play toys [emoji23] I have recently added java fern. I currently have no co2 running and as my oscar killed my t5 light unit I'm now running a CFL 24w 7500k bulb as I know this is very low in light...
  14. Allanhep

    Id this fish

    Hi I bought this fish the name on the tag had been rubbed off slightly and now hes home I cant remember what the partial name said any help would be appreciated Ps hes an albino
  15. Allanhep

    Slightly cloudy water

    Not new to the aquarium hobby just recently lost my oscar to a malfunction on my heater or probably more to do with him attacking it. So done a 50% water change and added my decor back in to the tank all had been removed and bagged in storage prior to my oscars growth spurt. I did add extra sand...
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