Recent content by johnhugill

Get rid of the clowns to the other tank? I am new to the hooby

Yes I agree! People are just throwing numbers and stupid interlex into the mix. It's not rocket science. Everyone is telling me these formulas and 'their ideas', but everyone has a different one! The bottom line is, I just don't want to harm my fish. Yeah, I'm new to the hobby and, YES, I'm...

is it the loaches that are the problem??

What can I do in the meantime???

When I got them, they said they would be ok together! The tank is about 35lt. I have a 3' one that i can put them into though. Hope this helps!

Hi there, I've just been to the fish shop and got some new fish for one of my tanks. I've put two clown loaches in one tank that has been currently established for a few months. in the tank I have 5 Guppys, one red tail shark and I did have two female fighters but one has died within 1 hour of...

I got 5 Guppies of which 3 are females and 2 are males! I mentioned to the fish retailer that I'm getting a much larger tank for my living room in a couple of months. He mentioned straight away Guppies as 'hardy' fish, he said they might mate and when they do I can put the older Guppies in the...

Thank you for getting back to me! Google converted 28 litres to 7.4 US gallons Hope this helps :good:

Hi, I'm going to buy some fish today. I've fully cycled my tank and want some hardy fish. My tank is 28 litres and fairly tall. I've been trying to find a tropical hardy fish index on the net but I cannot find one anywhere. Can anyone help?

Thank you for all your quick responses! It seems I've been given bad advise from a bad fish retailer, I'm going to go further a field for my next fish and most importantly do a lot more research! Already this morning I've learnt more than I ever thought was needed to keep fish. I'm more...

Hi, I just got a 30-litre fish tank. My fish have died within a day - the place were I bought my tank from advised me to leave the water in for 2 days with the filter and heater running at 25 C then go buy some fish. I then went to a different shop (the fish keeper) who advised me to buy a...