Hi! I don't want to hijack this, but what are the implications of dark back grounds on lighting for planted aquariums?
My bronze cories started spawning at about 1 year old if that helps.
Hi Vez! My tanks are still relatively new, so all I have to worry about are the water marks. For that I dilute plain old vinegar in water (25%...
Hi Prof! Thank you for all the great advice! The tank is 30l, currently has about ten guppy females (+/- 20 with the ones who have passed),...
Hi! Sorry I am only updating now. In my PM I explained to Speedz that R500 later it turned out to be 'an extended bacterial infection' and in...
LFS around here (Pretoria) love selling terrestrial or emmersed plants to us uninformed newcomers (a store attendant told me so himself) because...
Hi there! What is your reason for wanting to swop if you don't mind me asking? Also, what type of other cichlid are you looking for?
Thanks guys! Going to have a go at it now, so wish me luck...
Hi guys! The back of the counter in my fishroom has been bothering me for ages. I desperately want to paint the ugly wooden board the same colour...
Hi all! Thanks for the advice! I should really return it to the LFS as I don't know what it is or how to care for it, plus my tank is stocked to...
Hi Firefly! Nope, it is very slim even compared to my glowlights. Still, that might just be because it is still a juvenile. The rasboras look...
Hi all! I recently purchased a few harlequin rasbora fry as an addition to my community tank. The LFS assistant accidentaly cought another small...
Hi mark! It is called leeching and it is basically just the release of tannins into the water. Tannins are actually beneficial to fish, but small...
Thanks Vis! This is one major mess-up. I noticed it while doing my routine maintainance on that tank so my kitten scratch filled hands have...
Hi all? Does anyone know what the progression rate for fish TB is? I suspect my old female guppy (30l female guppy only tank, slightly crowded but...
Thought I had that problem once... I woke to the gentle sound of my house slowly flooding one drop at a time, jumped up to check the fish and...
Me too please. What time does it start? That will greatly determine if/how much of it I can attend.
Goodness! That is terrible! Condolences... I'm in Garsfontein and did a huge w/c with dechlor on my guppy fry tank yesterday and all is well so...
Had Chuck euthanased. No use him suffering another week with salt baths and antibiotics as I haven't encountered any positive cure for dropsy,...
Hi Vis! The whole operation took less than 15 min, so I don't think the bacteria deteriorated. Sad news however, it is definitely dropsy. Saw the...
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