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Iv removed all the plants. Sadly i found the hatchetfish dead. It looked like it had started to decompose but it was missing an eye like the other one. However, the 2 missing tetras are nowhere be seen. Also, unfortunatly, while we were sorting the tank out, it appears that one of the...

How do u lose a betta lol. Id love to know where the hatchetfishs eye has gone. In a tank my size fish can not simply disapear! Its doing my head in not knowing what has happened to them!

Since i heavily planted my tank a couple of weeks ago i noticed i had a neon tetra missing which has never turned up. Over the last few days iv had another go missing. Today iv noticed one of my marbled hatchetfish has gone missing and iv also noticed one of them is missing an eye. My 5...

Cheers, shame he hides in the plants a lot!

There she is

Can i just put some of the sponge in with the new filter and when its seeded remove it becuase when it comes to cleaning the new filter out, if i have to use the old sponge, il av to cut it into lots of small pieces to fit it in to the new filter and when it comes times to clean it it will be a...

I have a sponge filter. Iv recently bought a eheim 2010 internal filter. How would i Transfer the bacteria from the sponge filter to the new filter? Would i cut peices of the sponge up an put it in with the sponge in the internal filter? And if so how long would i have to leave the sponge filter...

They grow to within half a cm of each other and look the same so i thought they might. I just dont want to get two of these and they be left on there own n lonley

Basically will these shoal together or will they recognise the difference and stick to their own kind? I have 4 false bandits but i am struggling to source any more of these so im wondering if they will mix?

I went yesterday. Its quite small but they have a good range of fish

This morning i gave the tank its last dose of treatment. A little bit later i noticed one of my wcmm had started to develop the cotton wool on his mouth so iv removed him. Iv removed the small internal filter but have left the sponge filter. Im going to do a 50% water change and then treat the...

I have a small internal filter wih sponges and a aqua one sponge filter. Should i remove both and treat again? Keep me updated weather it works for you or not, would be interested to know how effective this treatment is if any of mine develop it in the near future so i can grt something els if...

If adding a different fish caused this to my cory, would/should the other fish have symptoms? An does that mean some of the other fish ill definatley have something?

What sort of stuff do they sell at that aquatic centre at wheatcroft? I didnt even know thy had anything like that there

Yes i have added fish, but he wasnt one of them. Im still treating the tank with this: http://www.eshalabs.com/esha2000.htm Im 2 days into a 3 day treatment. Although after the first dose we did a 25% water change so i maybe do an extra day of treatment