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    My new setup!

    Ammonia at its highest would have been 1.0 or 2.0 Done 1 or 2 small water changes, when ammonia got to 1.0 or 2.0! Dosing with prime every other day! OK hopefully nitrites start to show over next few days, just thought it would have been before now as my previous tanks didn't take aslong to...
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    My new setup!

    I have had this tank set up now for 10 days, doing a fish in cycle!! (6 corys & 6 Cardinals) Temp at 27 degrees....My ammonia hasn't spiked massively and still not showing any nitrites!! Is this normal??
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    Best air pump!

    What's the best air pump on the market?? Perfomance Sound Size Price
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    My new setup!

    Thanks!! My head is set on German Rams, so I will maybe look into other alternatives to go with the Rams.
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    My new setup!

    Thanks Colin!! Yes my water would be on the softer side. I won't be adding any off the fish and especially ottos until the time is right!
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    My new setup!

    Thanks Andy!!
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    My new setup!

    So I have recently purchased the Fluval Shaker 168. Filter: This tank comes with a Fluval 207 but ive updated it and I am running my Fluval 307! Side foams Medium Top tray - Alfagrog Middle tray - Alfagrog & Ceramic rings Bottom tray - Medium foam and Floss Tank itself: Fluval aquasky led...
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    External filter

    The big delema is, Fluval fx6 or Eheim pro 3 1200XL?? I am planning on getting one off these filters for my vision 450!! Whats everyone's think or there preferences over the 2 filters??? Thanks Sent from my SM-G930F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Setting up for discus!!

    Sooo i have purchased a vision 450 tank! So far i have only got sand for the substrate but what im looking to know is it ok if i go ahead, clean and add the sand to the tank?? The sand would be sitting in tank for maybe another week or 2 until i buy a FX6 filter. Would the sand be ok to sit...
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    Tank substrate

    Best to buy 0.4 - 0.8mm or 0.6 - 1.6mm ?? Sent from my SM-G930F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Tank substrate

    Thanks!! Is there any make of filter pool sand i should go for? Or wheres best place to buy it?? :) Sent from my SM-G930F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Tank substrate

    Anyone ever tried this or done tests to see if this can be used in tanks?? Sent from my SM-G930F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Tank substrate

    Is argos play sand safe for aquariums??? Sent from my SM-G930F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Juwel vision 450

    Just set up my juwel vision 450L tank which im hoping to house 6/8 discus, few cardinals and a pair of GBR's!! Tank has a sand substrate, 2 large pieces of driftwood, few large rocks and 6/7 fake plants! :) Tank is going through a fishless cycle atm so will prob be 8 weeks or more before i...
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    External filter

    Just looking some on advise on a external filter which would best suit or best out there for a tank 400L plus!! Cheers Sent from my SM-G930F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Threadfin acara

    Anyone any ideas?? Heading to fish shop tomoro to get him/her a mate! :) Sent from my SM-G901F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Threadfin acara

    Thanks Nils, only got it few days ago and showing those colours already :) would love to know his sex tho to get him a wee partner ;) ha Sent from my SM-G901F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Threadfin acara

    Anyone able to sex my threadfin acara! I have read its hard to do but has anyone any idea as i would like to try and end up with a pair! Sent from my SM-G901F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Red hump geophagus sp.

    Whats everyone think of this cichlid?? Are they easy to breed? Best tank mates? Sent from my SM-G901F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    External filter

    I have a rio 180 aquarium and looking to buy an external filter for extra filtering! Anyone able to recommend or advise me on which one to buy?? Sent from my SM-G901F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Stocking help for rio 180

    Looking some help and ideas what to stock my rio 180 atm there is only 1 x angel fish 1 x redtail shark I was thinking 1-2 more big fish and then maybe 1-2 schools of fish!! Open to ideas and suggestions :) Tank has sand substrate, plenty of fake plants and a large piece of driftwood! I have...
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    Post your full tank shot here.

    My rio 180! :) Sent from my SM-G901F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Stocking juwel rio 180

    Hi, im just looking for some advise or ideas on stocking my rio 180! Ill be running with the standard filter plus a fluval 306, the tank has black sand substrate, plenty of fake plants the odd stone and 1 big piece of bog wood! I plan to keep: Ellioti cichlid x 2 Angel fish x 1 Cardinal tetra...
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    Substrate

    Thanks! Yea i edging towards black sand as i think it would really show off the colours of the fish and plants!! Is there any black sand you wou recommend or any sands to avoid? Sent from my SM-G901F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Substrate

    Soo i just bought another juwel 180 tank yesterday which is going to home a pair of elliotti cichlids and a group of cardinals hopefully! The question is what substrate and colour?? :) any suggestions? Sent from my SM-G901F using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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