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Hi everyone i have a 60ltr tank with a internal fluval 2 and fluval 3 and i will be upgrading to a tetra-tec 1200. i have two T5 lights and one T8 light that are on for 12hrs a day i also have a v2 skim 400 protein skimmer. Ive been cycling it for 2 months now and still no sign of it...

Hi my cichlid has eggs in its mouth, i think is a Kenyi but im not to sure. It keeps geting eggs in its mouth but they never hatch. is there an thing i can do to help? like turn up the heat a ltttle bit or does the male still need to fertilze the egg? :unsure: Jamie :good:

hi i dont think i have cycled my tank properly. ive got fish in there and had the tank going for about just over a month, and i had a sudden ammoina explosion, @4.9 ,my nitrates where very high too @ about 110 so i put the fish in another tank i just brouht and i done 100% water change and...

um wen i got the tank i put declorined water in it and some cycle liquid in it and left it for 2 weeks but all the water was perfect, so i added fish. was this wrong and wat shall i do now? ive also had a problem with cloudy water, its all ways been cloudy apart from wen i first set it up wat...

yer my ammonia and nitrite has been 0 since i had the tank up and runing, by the sounds of it i dont think ive cycled it properly,ive been doing a 25% water change each week and i had no trace of nitrates but now theres been and spike of them. would it be ok for me to put the fish in a tempary...

hi there im really worryed i checked my water earlyer and the readings for my 60l tank was nitrite 1.6mg/L, ammonia 4.9,ph 7.0 i didnt check the nitrate but i done a 25%water chage to try and get the nitrite down but it done nothing and now all my fish are at the top gasping for air. i was...

hi there i just done a quick water test with my API 5 in 1 test strips and my readings where gh 30, kh 240, ph 7, nitrite 10, nitrate 200 :crazy: i donno why this is this is the first time ive had ne nitrite or nitrate at all, i added 2 peices of bog wood the other day would this have ne...

hi there Ive got a 60 ltr tank with 4 neon tetra and 4 black neon tetra, i was wondering wats a gd fish to add :unsure: . i want a bottom feeder, i was thinking of some thing like a coolie loach / corydora. would these be ok with tetras? while im here any surgestions on how to get the temp...

hey all i did wat u said and i checked the filter, i did find the body. :sick: but at least it has now put my mind at rest -_-. thanks guys for your help!

Ive just set my tank up and got 5 neon tetras, had them 2 days and i can only see 4! ive moved ornaments to try and find it, incase its died. im so confused on how i can lose some thing in such a small space and it didnt come out wen i feed them either :unsure: wat shall i do???