Recent content by Platyfishwoo

Hello I have a 65l (17gallons) tank that has been running for about 8 months now. I’ve got 4 platy fish and 6 Pygmy cory. I am wanting to add a real statement fish to finish the tank off. I’ve narrowed it down to GBR’s, Apisto’s (my LFS has the Agassizii variety) and honey gourami. I know the...

Thanks for your responses guys - is there a chance if I’m quick enough I’ll be able to transfer the eggs to a breeding box I have?

Hello I have 6 Pygmy cory’s in a tank with 7 platy. Will they eventually breed even with other species of fish? It is a 65L tank and I do regular water changes and the Pygmy seem to be well feed. I would say it’s a well planted tank. All of the articles I’ve read about Pygmy breeding...

Hey guys So I bought a Marina 110 filter for my 65 litre tank. I watched a YouTube video showing how you can take out the carbon cartridge and bio pad and refill the space with your own filter media. So I’ve done this with a layer of course sponge, a layer of aqua one aquarium filter wool pad...

Okay that’s great, I will do that. Thanks very much for your response

I have had my female platy Dora for about 3 months now. She was all good at first but over the last few weeks I’ve noticed her top fin looking weird, almost like it was going transparent. I’ve also noticed she’s very skinny (she’s a sunset so maybe just the type?) compared to my other females...