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my Kribs have just started shepherding their babies about the aquarium and they are being very protective towards them,naturally but they are really terrorising every other fish in the tank and regard the whole tank as their territory.My tank is a Rio 240 and is only very lightly stocked as it...

Thank you to everyone who replied. I guess i will buy a 300watt heater,use that in the tank,and keep the 200watt as a spare. will the 300watt fit into the same slot as the 200.

The heater is on all the time. The aquarium comes with the heater and filter built in,surely they should be sufficient for a tank of this size.

Hi folks,new to the site and this is my first post. I set up a Juwel Rio 240 last weekend and began a fishless cycle on Sunday.I have read on the forums here that it is best to do the cycle at a high temperature(mid eighties),consequently I set the thermostat on my heater to its highest setting...