Recent content by Deryck

I will investigate the use of other dechlorinators. The more that I read from you guys, the more I get the feeling that my partner was sold a pup! I was with her when she bought the tank - she asked the questions of stocking the tank, heating requirements, planting, etc. She originally wanted...

Mmmm .. the information from the shops online details the Easy Life FFM should do the following: Improving Water Quality Fish become more agile, eat more and show brighter colours Fish get a stronger physical resistance and become less prone to disease Prevents bacterial infections Lowers...

I am using the Interpet Liquid Master Test Kit to test for water parameters and I added a dose of the Tetra Safe Start to boost the bacteria. The water is treated with Easy Life Fluid Filter Media to treat the water before adding to the tank. All were recommended by the shop.

The nitrate and nitrites were zero. The ammonia was high at 1.2. I will do another water change tomorrow or Thursday. Try telling my other half about the number of fish - always seems to know better :rolleyes: The local aquatics shop reckoned on about 15 when she first bought the tank. When I...

My partner decided that she wanted a fish tank so bought a 25 litre tank with filters, pump, and heater. We set up the tank and allowed it to stand for a while before adding fish. We started with five Rummy Nose Tetra and these seem to be doing well. Then we added a couple of the Orange...