Recent content by elephantnose3334

Some of last week's pictures of the tetras:

Sorry for the month-long break, but I wanted to want to check you in on how the 148.6L tank is going this month. The tank is fine at the moment (the ambulia is rotting away which is unfortunate), but I will talk through how things are going in it very soon...

I try to do water changes with the gravel vac every two weeks or a month (depending on my work load because I'm currently studying at art college). I feed them once a day, sometimes twice, a mix of pellets and flakes, and the occasional frozen/live foods.

I've had a 3ft long silvertip tetra tank (148.2L) for over a year now and the tank has started to display some problems in the last few weeks. Many of the silvertips are healthy, but one male has suddenly been developing bulging eyes in the last two days. He is discoloured and has a lump on his...

I've been feeding the fry live baby brine shrimp and microworms for the last couple of days to keep it healthy. The adult tetras also prefer live foods as it sometimes trigger the breeding process (it has happened before with live blackworms) more frequently than dry foods (flakes and pellets).