Recent content by shamus_uk2004

after searching in vain for an off the shelf lid to fit my tank, and being quoted a starting price of £85 for a custom made wooden tank lid, i have started to make my own. just wanted some advice as to whether it is normal to get condensation on the underside of the lid? i left it half complete...

thanks Gilli, have been getting some small snails. did a 50% water change yesterday and had a good search and destroy session with them. no doubt there will still be some. plan to do a total cleanse of tank at some point

now i've learnt how to put an image up on here, here's a second go at hoping your knowledge can identify what was found in tank. the largest was only about 10mm long. smallest was probably about 5mm. 2 mentions have been damselfly and dragonfly larvae. had a look online and there seems to be a...

see if this thing works biffster. not confident but can only try. http://img44.imageshack.us/img44/5954/thingq.jpg so much for just inserting pictures.

thanks waterdrop. hopefully none of them left. have started to get a few lil snails now :rolleyes: could be something like that biffster. not identical but then mine could have been still developing. no feelers on head or split tail, and body smoother and more translucent. will try upload a...

thanks for the reply Vidster. guess i'm not a technophobe. will have another try tomorrow if i have time.

hi all. had a big story all written out and when i tried to add a picture it lost all of my story :sad: typical. wanted to see if anybody could identify some lil critters found at the bottom of aquarium. they were, (hopefully all gone now)about 10mm long, large head with 2 big eyes, long thin...