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Currently using tap water with aqua safe additives and RO water, had Tetras x 25 (various) all thriving well, betta and corys all okay, Cory's have spawned eggs four times in a year, water-changes 7-10 days and a deep clean 12-14 days. Just to dispell any worries, my partner is a retired...

Yes, currently growing some in my 100ltr tank

Thanks for the advice on the goldfish, it's not an air-stone, it's a sponge filter with bubbles going direct to the top of the water, the sword plant is about 30cm away, the goldfish have a tendency of destroying most plants apart from java fern, trust me they are well fed, they are my wife's...

New tank installed 3 weeks ago, fully cycled, Eheim Vivaline 240ltr, Eheim professional 4+600 external filter, Eheim Bioball 200 (temporary for cycling) plus sponge filter, also first time attempting a planted tank with JBL plant soil below the substrate, fish added so far, 2 x Corys, 1 x platy...

Hi, fairly new to the hobby, currently running 4 aquariums, 2 x Eheim Vivaline 240ltr (Tropical & Fancy Goldfish), 100ltr Supafish quarantine tank and lastly 25ltr Betta tank. The tank on the left is the new home for the Tropical fish, cycle completed, 4+600 Eheim professional filter, sponge...

I have a Eheim vivaline 240ltr and the sliding access panels seem to stick rather than slide freely, can I use a lubricant that's not harmful to the fish