Quite a lot of difference between the 2, with Bolivian Rams being the easier to keep. Hardier, less fussy about water parameters, generally less...
Zebra loaches do great with most loaches but Pakistani (Yoyo) loaches do not. Rather keep a bigger school of zebras or if you must get some Botia...
Amazing Sewelias you got there matey and the B.Striata are going to be a great touch for your tank. Two questions though. 1) Is that a white...
Hi Lisa Hydra often times comes along with over feeding live foods so the first step is to cut down on feeding, next step is to use a tip I...
@Vez, got two T5 Sylvana tubes in there for now but will be adding more later on. Got a nice gift from my Peppered corries tonight :) I put in a...
I struggled with a lot of what you are going through and here are some of the things I have learnt. 1) As a good guideline your sump should hold...
Thanks for the input SA, I went with the Zeolite because the tank will be quite well stocked quickly while the tank has not yet had time to...
Hi Fiber, did you add the vent pipe to your setup (just above the "2" on the diagram)? If so look at this setup...
Thanks @Vez, appreciate it :) @Laure, I remembered this advice from before and I have actually done this. I have a canister filter (resun BF...
Mazel Tov! The parents should protect the eggs/fry but they tend to not be overly aggresive and some will get snatched by persisant predators....
Hey @Marco, stop hogging other people's posts :) jokes aside, I've been following this thread since breeding GBRs was something I also attempted...
You have something special going here matey, well done. I really like the splash of colour the Nympaea adds. That rummy nose tetra in front of the...
Righty folks, here's an update and a pic of what's happening. Finally finished the hood (weighs a ton), and the tank is fully up and running...
Nice tank bud, should look awesome once its done. 800 high is quite unusual, hope you got long arms :)
Hey Alex Straight to the questions 1. I meant rehoming non brichardi fish, its gonna get tough for other non-brichardi when they start breeding....
Hi Alex, big fan of the Tangs here and got a soft spot for shellies :) I have a breeding colony of N.Brevis shellies in a +/-135l setup. My...
There are many factors that influence tank temps. so its not an easy qestion to answer. I would say yes but I would look to changing the 50W to at...
a few years ago I was involved in a community upliftment project where we used trench gardening and it has been massively successful. Basically...
@WhipmeI cant take the credit for the design unfortunately and after testing it for some hours it seemed to have no problem. The bleedpipe will be...
@trever Pleco....OUCH! thats all I can say :( @Whipme....The tank is situated near where a roof mounted geyser is. I will be converting that...
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