as for now id agree. i dont want any fry as im pushing the limit as it is.
but as for the test kit im not to sure what brands are reliable in aus??
but the the main things to look for are:
ammonia?
nitrate?
ph levels?
but is there any thing else i should be testing for?
ok im back with more questions!!!
looks like im opting for the "hotel tank" aproach (most likley the more difficult but if all works out rewarding)
i am trying to be as positive about this as i can (there is light at the end of the tunnel)
the female i was talking about yesterday seems...
well to sart. 2 males 3 females.
they all seem to be active happy and social.
but for an hour the smallest ( male: i did my homework on this so im sure its a he.)
pestered the largest (female). chasing her round and getting right in beside her as close as he could.
(im pretty sure what he was...
as a return is out of the question.
and after some more reading up.
a few more questions:
first of all i know i need a test kit asap!
have i got to many fish for the size if my tank?
can i introduce other plants(are plastic ones ok?)/ deco to the tank without a worry.
why is my smallest male...
arggh!!! the frustration.
firstly id like to thank all who have help me with this info.
but after all my homework/reading up and talking about this.
i come home from work to find a 30lt tank set up with 5 "platties"
(my partner decided to surprise me. she ment well). im partialy to blame as i...
i know this is goin to be one of the most dumbest questions?
but i need to ask because of my time/money restraints.
after reading up on cycling.
is it pointless buying fish at the same time you buy a tank set up???????
hey
im new to fish keeping (and i mean realy new)
i woke up this morning and decided this is what i want to do.
but!!!!
i had a few questions:
1: how small is too small? i dont live in a big house and i have young children so a big tank is not advisable
2: salt or fresh water? what are the...