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The water tests are coming up all clear: Nitrite - NIL Amonia -NIL PH level - 7.8 The other questions i have been asked by the store was around white spots and red gills, but again I observe the fishes when I take them out of the tank and have not noticed anything as such...! I suppose this...

Thanks Karin - I think you may have a strong point re. bloating.... I did notice this week that the fishes that died and were removed from the tank all looked rather plump! Feeding could be an issue as both my wife and I feed si need to ensure we both are consistent with amounts and timing...

Hey - no not at-all, just a cloth and water from the tank!! There was a build up of limescale that may have dropped back into the tank though, but I was not concerned with that as when my tank cleaner was here, he mentioned that this was not an issue - is that true do you know? (not masses in...

Hey - thanks! The Pleco is a common one- brown and black sort of thick skin and really ugly to look at ; -) It has certainly grown over the year and please do note that the tank is pretty large therefore a long term commitment should be no issue? As for the Clown Loaches, our Aquatic centre/...

Thanks Karin - some good points here! Firstly when I mentioned 'scrubbed everything clean' it really was the surface and exterior - not below the water level! Sorry, I suppose this point was not really relevant to the issue as I suupse there would be no issue with me doing this anyway?! As...

Hello to all existing members and a thank you in advance for all your sincere advice and guidance. Just to set the scene, I have a beautifully crafted 2.5ft square coffee table tank, which has water level depth of 1 ft. The tank has a full under-gravel filteration system, two submersible pumps...

My treasure... my fishes!

Hello to all existing members and a thank you in advance for all your sincere advice and guidance. Just to set the scene, I have a beautifully crafted 2.5ft square coffee table tank, which has water level depth of 1 ft. The tank has a full under-gravel filteration system, two submersible...