Recent content by mistrp01

Thanks, sorry not familiar with that shop, I bought online :)

Hi All, After many years with a stop gap, restarted the hobby and hence hoping to get some top tips 😀 to help with maturing the tank. Set-up: 55 gal planted freshwater aqurium with CO2 injection and Oase 350 and 850 external filter. Photo of 28 day tank, hoping to start to introduce fish soon.

Hi, Thanks for the suggestion and glad to hear that 20-30 fish would far too many in a tank of this size. So will go with your suggestions and start off by topping up the number of Danios and then go onto getting some neon's etc over the next couple of weeks and get the stock levels slowly so...

Hi All, Greatly appreciate some help as the LFS suggested around 20-30 fish for a 90 litre (Aqua One AR620) but sounds like a lot of fish for the filter to handle adequately. The tank has now been running for just under 3 weeks and have added 4 Danios's to help with the cycling process at about...

Hi Guys, Thank you so much for the advice and have noted the plants that you have mentioned, this is very helpful :D and will aim to purchase the plants to get things started. Just to be clear on a few points that were raised : 1) Any advice on the make of substrate, is EcoComplete OK? Also...

Hi All, No doubt this question has been asked many times :D but due to the amount of information avaliable I wanted to get some further advice! Having already had some great advice on starting up a freshwater tank after a 3 year break, I have decided to purchase an Aqua One 620 (90 litres =...

Hi Dave / Zain, Thank you so much for the response and advice its greatly appreciated and very glad to hear that the aquastyle 620 seems to be an excellent choice to start back! :lol: Agree that the filtration system seems easy to maintain and hassle free and its reassuring that the filter...

Hi All, Having moved house a couple of years ago, I now wanted to start up an aquarium and therefore greatly appreciate some advice! Previously, I had a Jewel 180 for many years but now due to space was thinking of something smaller. After some research, had decided on the Aqua One AR620 (90...