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I recently changed my ocean rock in my Malawi setup for some more natural looking rocks. I gave them a good rinse before putting them in. Since then I have had large white particles floating everywhere in the tank. I did a water change yesterday but they still persist. I have also been feeding...

Hi I bought 4 juvenile peacocks about 3 months ago. Supposedly two female and two male. The two that are supposed to be male are now around 3 inches and are still very drab. They just have slight orange on their fins. Do you think I have been given 4 females by mistake? here is a picture of one...

I have two t5 light fixtures on my tank. Each fixture holds two 849mm t5 tubes so obviously there are four t5 tubes altogether. My question is can I have two white t5's on one fixture and two actinic t5's on the other fixture so I can have just the blue actinic in the evening or do I need to...

I have two t5 light fixtures on my tank. Each fixture holds two 849mm t5 tubes so obviously there are four t5 tubes altogether. My question is can I have two white t5's on one fixture and two actinic t5's on the other fixture so I can have just the blue actinic in the evening or do I need to...

hi. could i convert this 48 litre tank into a nano marine tank? what extra equipment would i need?Fish Box 40cm Tank by Interpet (Available In Store Only) | Pets at Home thanks

hi. im going to be upgrading from a 300 litre tank to a 600 litre tank. the new tank comes with two new external filters. i already have two external filters on my current tank but they will be insufficient and too weak for my new aquarium. is it possible for me to just transfer all the media...

hi, my lights have failed on my juwel rio 300 and i wont be able to get them replaced for at least a week. the only lights i have working are my moonlight led's which are very dim. will the lack of light have any detrimental effects on the fish? natural daylight is getting into the tank so they...

Hi. Does anyone know anything about juwel t8 light units? I have a rio 300 and the lights are completely dead. I've replaced both fluorescent tubes and the plug fuse but still nothing. Am I going to have to fork out £70 on a new light unit? Also how long can fish go without bright light? Many...

hi. i have 2 questions that are completely unrelated to eachother. 1. do fish get old and frail like humans? i have had a honey gourami for years over the last few weeks he's got really skinny and lays on the bottom mostly only coming up occasionally for air (which seems a struggle) 2. my...

hi. i bought a sunsun powerhead jp-025 to create more surface agitation in my 300 litre tank. it does 1600l/h. its doing the job just great but my fish seem to want stay at the other end of the tank away from the water flow. is this just because it is new and something they will adapt to in time...

hi. not sure if ive posted in the right forum. my friend decided he did not have the time for his small aquarium any more so i inherited his only parrot fish as i did not want to see it go to a bad owner or left to die. my friends aquarium was small and filthy so i thought the little guy would...

hi. my friend decided he did not have the time for his small aquarium any more so i inherited his only parrot fish as i did not want to see it go to a bad owner or left to die. my friends aquarium was small and filthy so i thought the little guy would thrive in my well maintained 300 litre...

hi. a friend of a friend is getting rid of his aquarium and ive been asked if i want its only fish. its some type of catfish i think. could anyone confirm the species so i can confirm it is compatible with my other fish. its quite a bad pic unfortunately. thanks

Hi. I have a 300 litre aquarium with two external filters that agitate the surface of the water very well. I just wondered if there was any benefit to installing a powerhead so there is a current going along the bottom of the aquarium near the substrate? It just seems that the water near the...

hi. i picked up some rocks off the beach whilst on holiday in turkey. i was wondering if someone could identify them and tell me if they are safe to use in my freshwater aquarium? in regards to doing a vinegar test, should the bubbles be a very noticible fizzing or just a bubble every now and...