The way I was taught was that if you dont have live plants only use the lights for display purposes. The fish will be fine with just natural light...
When I was breeding Killis (N. Eggersi) they lived for about 9 months from hatching. I wouldnt mind giving it another try. They were the first...
Most of them are roughly the size of a new born guppy. A few are quite a bit smaller. If I had to guess I would say that most are between 0.5 cm...
The fry seem to be getting braver. This weekend I noticed that lots of the fry have moved from the Java moss into the open water part of the tank....
I want it but my wife will divorce me. Very good deal.
Great fish and even a better photo. Well done.
[ATTACH] I hope this photo is close enough to identical to the first. He doesn't stay still enough for 2 similar photos. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH][ATTACH] This is Clover. He is 18 months old. My wife and I got him from the animal welfare. His mother was a springer spaniel and we...
[ATTACH] A quick update on my fry. They are now a month old. I'm feeding them BS and some crushed pellets. There are still a lot of them. I am...
Not green spot algae - I dont have any of that. Im not sure what its called. Its more like a film of growth rather than an algae. It comes off the...
Thread algae is no problem for it. I got it to get rid of thread algae and was very happy with the result
I have found it doesnt kill BBA and the algae that grows on the glass. I dose once a week as per the instructions. 1 capful for about 220 liters....
I do age the water. I leave it open to the atmosphere for a few days and then add some prime to it.
I just read while googling it that frequent WC help fry to grow (less nitrates, better growth). But I dont want to overdo it. Maybe I will up my...
Does anyone have advice on when to start water changes? I havent done any since I knew there were fry. I want to start topping the tank up with 1L...
I was thinking about this a bit last night. Why must the tanks be in a row? Rather have 4 tanks in a column. It will work much better. The top...
The overflow into a container under the tanks will still work but you can just have each container drain into its own sump instead of into the...
Here is something out of the box (or possibly tank?). What about placing the tanks on the top shelf into a long, shallow plastic container which...
Thanks Pauline. And welcome back to SA.
On a guesstimate about 50 or so. There really are too many to try and count and there is a lot of moss for them to hide in.
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