Recent content by akos

Good afternoon Beautiful People! I need your expertise please! Can anyone recomend any snails I could keep in either tropical or cold water tank, which breeds like crazy and hopefully would overrun the whole system? I have few pea puffers and they love to eat them, I wish to provide a variety...

Thanks Essjay, that is helpful. I'll wait a week for the plants to establish then I take a water sample to the local aquarium shop, they do water testing for £1...most likely a better one than a 6in1 strip. I am in Norfolk now, can't change location on my profile. I know the water is really...

Thanks 10 now 11 Tanks, I think I'll wait with that water change regime you have suggested until I get my water test results... In my old thank once it was established I used to change 25-30% once a month, rinsed 1 of the 2 filter media in the old water and wiped to front glass from inside (the...

Hi I just set up my 120l tank 4 days ago after five years break. I used my old sand, drift wood, filter with new media, everything cleaned thoroughly. I used Tap water conditioner and Bio-boost (both Aqua Care brand) following the instructions. Day 1-3 only water, wood and filter (my old...

Hi, I am setting up my fish tank as well. I was watching Father Fish channel on youtube (old school, seems very knolewdgeable- at least to me), he recommends cpl of inches of dirt under the sand. I have never done that, any opinion on that? I know you can`t just use any soil...most recommended...