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from what i can see i think u hav a male and a female.. which is good! but they're pretty bad pics mate haha.

woods wood... aslong as isnt treated pine or anything with chemicals added, boil it up and chuck it in it'll b fine

could go either way with that image, front of dorsal fin has high spike at front which is prodomenantly a male trait but can still be female. cant see pink belly but that intensifies in colour when spawning... and the black dot is currently feint so cant telll if it has the blue through it so i...

bolivian 1st day in the tank:     bolivian now:  

update: angelfish mysteriously died..? didnt look like any o the other fish were messin with it.. water parameters and temp are all sweet.no idea! my 2 panchax (killifish) jumped out the gap in the back of the hood loved those guys! guess u rlly gotta seal the lid or lower the water lvl to keep...

nah i dont think any stay dwarf they'll all grow up.. u could maybe hav 2? but the tank isnt very large for angels. they especially like a tall tank, if u got a mating pair they'll get very aggressive if they wanna spawn. if u or the bloke at the lfs can sex em 2 females would be the go i...

Thanks for the feedback.. Cleaned the internals impeller housing and everything else i could but still no good! It was only $35aus so i just got a new one. An otto 1200l/hr internal which i like coz the canisters on it are clear so u know when they're filthy.. Got 3 attatchments on it so i...

Im no expert but a couple of my ideas would be congo tetras, bleeding heart tetras, giant danios? (not sure how giant they actually get) 6 corys, pair of rams (boliv, blue or yellow) and ofcourse u cant hav a tank without a pleco!

mate i hav 2 bolivians with gbr's, gold's and electric blues... they're fine. little bit of agro between rams when they get too close to one another but thats a given. the bolivians are supposidly much hardier than the gbr's/gold's etc so set the temp to the spec of the gbr's and the bolivians...

Awesome pics mate! U r keeping some good lookin fish there, they look very happy and in top condition too. Nice one

Got spots and a sailfin doesnt it!

Spotted sailfin pleco

Might aswell enter mine! here ya go.      

hey guys i hav a 300L (75Gal) aquarium with an aquis 1200 (1200L/h) external canister filter and i added a 2200L/h internal filter with a d.i.y waterfall tube output. the internal filter has become really rattly and noisy, cant hear it when the tele or stereo is on but when the house is quiet...

Om nom nom... Hahaha. What a trooper! Good onya