Recent content by NickAu

The problem is my funny stories and some jokes were not appreciated by some, so rather than offend.

Just to letting everyone know I will no longer be answering questions or visiting this site. It seems some of my posts in the general chat area are not appreciated. Goodbye.

That makes things a bit harder like the water, What you need is sedate tank mates ones that dont constantly zip around.

No. That is a huge difference, Whats the PH of your tap water?

You are going to hate me now. 1 that substrate looks to rough and sharp for Cories and over time their whiskers will wear away, this is not a good thing. 2 Zebra Danios should be in a tank that's at least 3 feet long. 3 I would also suggest a few live plants including some floating ones...

API Nitra-Zorb To recharge API Nitra-Zorb add 80 grams of aquarium salt to 250 milliliters of warm water, once the salt is dissolved add the pouch of nitra zorb and soak it for 2 hours then rinse the nitra zorb and reuse. Seachem Purigen...

Some fish can take a few weeks to settle into their new tank, What other fish are in the tank?

Hi Yes, There is nothing wrong with him, You just got him today give him a few days to settle in, hes been through a rough time getting netted put into a bag then being transported to your place and being put in a new environment.

Is this a shrimp only tank? Shrimp need stability, even hardy cherry shrimp can suffer from big changes, IMO 50% is too much. As long as your tank is cycled you have good filtration some live plants and are not overfeeding 25% a week should be more than enough. I know people who only change...

I tried fluro, waste of money. Dont use co2 I think co2 injection has no place in a tank with livestock in it.

How high are they?

Hey No problem. I love talking about my tanks and showing photos. I run a 6 foot Beamsworkt 6500K LED https://www.ebay.com/p/BeamsWork-EA-Timer-6500k-0-50w-LED-Aquarium-Light-Freshwater-Plant-90cm-36/1453760289 Yes I have 2, I do not use co2. The substrate is pea gravel. I do not vacuum the...

Try this https://www.thetechden.com.au/Aquael_Pat_Mini_Filter_for_tanks_10_80_liters_p/111605.htm

PS The drilling of a hole in the floor next to the tank is optional, but the 100 g is in a cabinet, This was just after the big floods we had.

Colin From what I understand its kinda like Seachem Stability. https://www.seachem.com/stability.php