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Thanks. I think they are Aplocheilus lineatus.

I have no idea. How would I find out??

Please suggest what else would be good in a small (44L / approx 10gallon) tank. At the moment I have 2 inherited golden panchaxes. They are about a year old and were never aggressive towards the previous inhabitants. They are each less than 2 inches. Various websites have them as...

Tap water pH is 7.2 ish. No detectable ammonia, nitrites or nitrates. I tested it before the water change on Sunday just to be sure I wasn't making it worse. Water in Leeds can be a bit brownish and peaty sometimes which probably means low pH and high nitrates, but it was fine.

Not sure. The pic looks similar but too blurred to tell. The profile I found somewhere on the internet last week has them as placid fish suitable for community aquaria. They are both less than 2" nose to tip of tail, not grown much in the year they've been in the tank, inquisitive but not...

Hello I'm new here. Great site and I've learned a lot already. I've become the slightly reluctant owner of a badly neglected tank and need advice. It's a 44 litre tank with an internal filter, heater and a thing that makes bubbles. The plants are plastic and there's gravel on the base. It's...