Recent content by Claudie

One more question and I promise that will be it for now lol how often do I change the the filters?

Am I doing it right by cleaning the sponges out in the dirty water and also do you think my lighting it right

Big big thank you for your help.

Thank you for you reply. So tomorrow I’m going to do a clean , so if I do a 50% change and I use an electric vacuum too which I always use , and give the glass a good clean. So the water I use is tap water do I put the tank safe in the water before I put it in the tank?? I’ve taken a photo of...

This is also my lighting setup

I was also told to feed them twice a day but I cut it down to once , wod do you suggest?

Thank you for ur reply too. Everytime I clean it I vacuum the bottom and I’ve got sand but only a little cos I was told to use sand instead of stone but wen I cleaned the tank it was very very cloudy and lasted a couple of days so took it out but I might not of got it all out. So now I’ve got...

Big thank you for your reply. If I do 20% each night wod that help and wen I test my water it always says it’s ok. Are the test strips accurate?

Hi I live in wales and married two children and two grandchildren. I’ve always wanted a tropical fish tank, so I brought one I’ve got live plants in it and community fish but my goal is to have a plec and too learn lots more about an aquarium

Hi I’m new to this forum but need help. I’ve had my tank for one year and recently I lost a few fish over a period of time…a vampire plec a normal plec and today a yellow Algae eater. I do a 20% clean every week but now I’ve also got 3 types of algae. Please can someone tell me wots going on...