Recent content by parmsuk

Thanks for the reassurance.   Based on the responses I have been given (this forum and others) I will actually introduce a fasting day once a week!   Thanks.   AJ

Hi,   We are planning to be away this weekend from Friday evening till Monday Afternoon. This is the first time I'm leaving the fish (I'm relative new to the hobby)   Normally I feed the fish once a day in the evening.   I'm planning to feed them Friday night and then again Monday when I get...

Yes, pot luck at the LFS I guess. Especially with the design I was lucky it was shaped just about right that i could fit it through the top.   AJ

I was planning to get some Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasboras) and leave it as is.  Thanks...Damn driftwood took me ages...several weeks of boiling and soaking. But really chuffed with the outcome, especially with the ferns, moss and anubias nana on it. 

At last...After full fishless cycle, slowly stocking up the fluval. I'm totally new to this and really enjoying it so far...   Stocked: 5x Neon Tetras 3x Guppy 2x Assassin Snails 4x Cherry Shrimps Plants: 2 x Vallisneria nana 3 x Moss Ball - anywhere 2 x Anubias nana 1 x Java Spiky Moss Cup  1...

At last... After full fishless cycle,  stocking up the fluval. Pictures below:   Stocked: 5x Neon Tetras 3x Guppy 2x Assassin Snails 4x Cherry Shrimps Plants: 2 x Vallisneria nana 3 x Moss Ball - anywhere 2 x Anubias nana 1 x Java Spiky Moss Cup  1 x Microsorium pteropus Thanks to everyone...

I have a fluval edge with some existing silk plants (which I can remove). I have purchased the following which arrive tomorrow. Any recommendations on where to place these? I can remove or change the existing layout. 2 x Vallisneria nana - Background? 3 x Moss Ball - anywhere 1 x Anubias nana...

Hi, Celebrations after 7 weeks of fishless cycling has completed successfully in my fluval edge 46l. Just keeping it fed with ammonia whilst thinking about stocking this weekend.   Would like a mixture of colourful fish (Endler's livebearer, galaxy rasbora, tetras?), one or two Nertes snails...

Hi, Just seeking suggestions for stocking my Fluval 46l tank based on members experience.  Criteria for stocking 1. Height of tank...would be good to get a mix of fish that utilise the height i.e. high, medium and low 2. Low bio impact 3. Shrimps and/or snails to assist cleaning and algae...

Hi, I want to try to achieve an low maintenance tropical aquarium carefully selecting what goes into the Fluval 46l tank based on members knowledge and experience (i have a young family and tend to work away during the week, but the wife can help out on the feeding). Below are my queries and...

Hi, Just a quick hello to all the members on this forum (already joined PFK forums..so hi again for those that are on here also!) I'm new to fishkeeping having just been given Flaval Edge 46l starter tank for my 40th birthday from the wife. Yes, already read the reviews on this forum and know...