Recent content by glittergayle

Hi, yes i had 7 fish, but they're only 1 inch long, some aren't even that so it's def not overstocked. I apologise for confusing everyone by saying all the tests were zero. That's not what i meant. I meant they were all ok...they all had the correct levels of whatever they're supposed to have...

I'm back from the shop and they did tests on my water and the ammonia is fine. I can't remember the results, i've asked my boyfriend to let you know but he's pretty busy at work so might not get the chance. Anyway, the girl in the shop suggested neon tetra disease which i found on the net and...

Ross, why don't you tell them the test results cos i can't remember... x

It's liquid, and we bought it off ebay 6 months ago so don't know how old it is! Maybe they're giving off incorrect readings and they've all got ammonia poisoning! :o( I'm off to the pet shop now to see if they've got any answers and remedies - i'll let you know :o)

And by the way, our ammonia nitrate and nitrates are zero, so i'm not sure that it is actually a cycling problem. I'm going home at lunch time to check on them, but am worried i'll find another one dead :o(

We just put our filter in, didn't know you had to cycle them. of course we had to put new sand in too so that'll be cycling, but kept all the sand from our first smaller tank and put it on top of the new sand cos we knew it held alot of bacteria. What were we supposed to do with our filter? I...

Hi, Last night my zebra danio died. I noticed my 7 fish and 3 apple snails swimming near the top and the zebra was swimming upside down. It was trying to right itself but couldn't and eventually it stopped breathing and died. This only took about 5-10 minutes. It had no other symptoms apart...