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hi i had my jack dempsey for over a year now, never had any probs untill yest. he has started to swim head down tail up and at times does loop to loops ending bellyside up!! iv noticed that my gold sev in awol, i think 'jack' may have eat him and thats what has unsettled him. is there anything...

hi, i was thinking of adding more S/Dollers but was worried about having 6 fully grown ones swimming about, my mate has three and they are as big as a small plate!!!! as for Jack (dempsey) iv had him for about 8 months and not a bad thing to say about him or her!? crayfish been in over a year...

Hi, im looking for ideas for a shoal of brightly coloured fish to put in my 4ft tank. dimentions are 4ft long x 24inch high and 18 inch deep. The problem is i have a resident crayfish, that although wont hunt them for food my take the oppertunity too! In already is luigi (the crayfish 7 inch)...

hi, im getting back into fish keeping ater being out for about a year (couldnt keep away! :hyper: ) i read about using sand in tanks but that it needs washed first . . . . . How do you wash sand????, this may sound silly and im sorry if this is a daft question but i cant suss it out! Also how...

He doesnt show any aggression where he his just now, he just hides in the tall grass but im not sure if he will try to prove himself in my tank, my geos are the same size if not a little bigger although not aggressive am sure they could be if provoked!!!! i think il give it a go, i can always...

sorry i should have given all the sizes, 4ft long x 16inches wide x 20 inches tall, approx, i cant remember excact tho.

Hi my friend is getting rid of his tropical set-up and is giving away his green terrors (he has two males and one female) one of the males has never really had a chance to live a normal life, ( hiding away in fear for most of it! ). my question is, would it be ok in my tank with with 4 golden...

Hi, Iv been keeping tropical fish for about a year now and iv always had fake plants in my tank. Now that im confident in keeping my fish healthy n happy i would now like to put in real plants, i see the tanks in this forum and think wow!!!, thats the kind of thing id like for my fish. Can...

no they are in a 2ft tank by themselfs ( there are three), no i really didnt like the idea of a breeder box, such a little space for them to swim in Thanks for the info they had me kinda worried for a while, happy to say they all dropped,i now have aBOUT 60 fry, phew panic over!!!! Thanks...

hi, they are in a tank all on their own, PH around 6.9 - 7.0, my tests come back between 0 - 5mg/l for ammonnia, nitrate and nitrite, they are in a 2ft x 1ft tank and has some fake plants in and some retreats as well, week 7 and still no babies!!!! hi, yeah there ar ea few fake plants and...

cheers, well its the end of week six and stil no babies, they are really funny to see tho, they are almost completly round, like a little colourful ball!!!!!

100% sure ther females, i have three of them and one male. yeah they have the dark gravid spot and all three have very large bodies, (looks like there gonna burst!) cause there so big!!!

Hi, i was wondering if anyone could help,how long are guppies pregnant for?, its just that i thought it was about four weeks, but my guppies are pregnant, but half way through week six! tested the water ect everythings fine there, should i be worried?!

perfect cheers fella, Thanks, went out today n got some really nice ones, great stuff, why didnt i think of that!!!!!!!!!!

Hi there just thought i would say hello, been looking everywhere for advice, so many questions to ask!