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    purple vampire crab care

    Thank you, to ease your concern I won't buy anything that will eat anything else in my tank apart from the food I put in, I'm sticking to fresh water community fish until I'm experienced to get a larger marine aquarium. and from the encyclopaedias I read and research I do the tank is within size...
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    purple vampire crab care

    Can you be more specific? Are you saying a 60 litre isn't enough room for the small amount of fish I currently have, I have done research and everything was followed by the books I have been reading, this coin sides with LFS advice, tank been up since October and no deaths, just wanted some...
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    purple vampire crab care

    What about a floating turtle dock, they would get the best of both worlds
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    purple vampire crab care

    Burst away, I appreciate the feedback, they are submerged in water with no access to land in my local fishing shop, the owner is a marine biologist, why are they saying they will be OK but everyone on the net are saying they need land, was thinking about a floating island that I've seen that can...
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    help on vampire crabs

    Thank you for the reply, can't wait to get them
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    help on vampire crabs

    Good evening, does anyone know anything about keeping vampire crabs in a freshwater aquarium, I seem to be reading various contradicting statements, they need land, they don't need land etc, also compatibility with other fish, many thanks a worried fish keeper who is picking a couple up this weekend
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    purple vampire crab care

    Hello, I have a 60ltr tank and have various species that all seem to get along OK, dwalf gouramis, suckerfish, danios etc, I saw some vampire crabs and have ordered 2, my LFS told me that they can live happily in a freshwater tank but don't mix with loaches or they will be eaten, now doing some...
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    snail

    Thank you
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    snail

    Nope theres two of the buggers now
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    snail

    Hello, I'm new to this, got a snail that's appeared from nowhere, only looks like I have one of them at the moment, should I remove it or let it enjoy the lux of my sparkling tank, its a small snail mainly whitish colour, not sure if he annoying me yet but need confirmation if this a good or bad...
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    new user, first tank, excited and getting addicted already

    Superb lol, OK last question for a while I promise, this is probably a stupid one but need to know, got a couple of real plants to go in the tank, they come in a plastic stand with some king of light brown foam stuff in it, I have enough gravel at the rear of the tank to cover this but do I...
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    new user, first tank, excited and getting addicted already

    OK, been reading a lot since I got the setup but not stumbled across MTS yet, just asked my mate Google and seen they are snails, I take it from your post you can't just pick the buggers out then lol
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    new user, first tank, excited and getting addicted already

    Brilliant, I'll look this up, I'll tweak the temperature aswell and I'll be asking for some of his gravel and filters now, thanks again for all your help, the starter link on the home page is also top class, I can see this becoming an addiction due to how excited I am now and I've not even got...
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    new user, first tank, excited and getting addicted already

    Thank you, Whats the lifetime of these fish you recommend, also I have a friend who is bringing round some water from his tank which is supposed to help with the breaking in cycle process, should I test the water before and after this happens.
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    new user, first tank, excited and getting addicted already

    Hello, just receivde a superb birthday pressy, 60l tank with all the bits to get started, I am now looking at an empty tank and getting excited about what fish to start off with, I'm am raising the temp to 75, have done all the water treatments inc some bacteria juice to get it all kicked off...
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