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Cool, I have a pipette which was provided with my filter start solution, is it ok to use this provided I steralise? Just had a look at the betta on google images, looks nice! Is there a guide on how many to add at once? Is it better to start with a few and build up?

Great stuff, So a bottle of pure ammonia and an API master test kit all I need? Ill pick up on Sat. Any suggestions / ideas on types of fish for a 60L aquarium? I understand this depends on PH levels, but assuming thats fairly normal how many and what types of species would mix well and be ok...

Thank again! Would I be right in assuming that my ammonia should get broken down a little quicker as I have already dosed the water with the filter start? So there should be bacteria already in the tank? Also any tip on which test kit is best to use, for beginners?

thanks!! Ill start a fishless cycle this weekend and try the add and wait method (ive just had a read of the beginners resource section) :) Excuse my ignorance, but whats the easiest way to change water, and how much would you recommmend? The guide says around 75-90% change after ive completed...

Thanks for the speedy response. I think I will go into a fishless cycle, once I have read up a little more info on this. I have had the cloudiness now for more than a few days, if a cycle doesnt clear this up, what will? Do I need to start replacing water? Or do you think it will clear on its...

Hi all, brand new member on here so bear with me! Ive recently setup a fishbox 60 aquarium, which came with interpet PF2 (i think) filter and interpet heater. Along with Tapsafe and Filterstart. Ive setup all as instructed, I have substrate (washed thoroughly) and a few plants (also washed)...