Recent content by v.cooke

Theres not alot of decoration in the tank at the mo. Theres two fake plants and a castle ornament. I want to get live plants but want to find out more info before putting them in.

I think i've been misguided!! I asked friends and family who as supposed to know it all. I was told that fish don't tend to breed in the sort of enviroment they're in now. So now i have to keep my eye on it incase theres any babies floating around. I think i might just get myself a net just...

Do different species of fish tend to breed? By looking at them the Mollies are male and the Platys are female.

Looks like i have 2 females then!!

Does anyone know how i can tell the sexes of them? There doesn't seem to be any differences in them. Do they tend to breed in this type of enviroment? Thanks alot for your advice.

I added fish food.

My tank was set up and fish less for nearly 2 weeks. My friend actually did the set up for me and added what i needed. I added the catfish first and left it a week before getting mollies and platys. I got my water checked at the local garden centre. Although my friend has been helping i wanted...

I've had my new tropical set up a few weeks now. I want to get some more fish but not alot because its only a 30L. I have 2 black mollys, 2 platys, 2 amona shrimps and a peppered catfish. So far so good they all get along great and have no territoral issues. Im after something that will get...

I think the 4th one. The plants you put in will fill the height.

I have a 19L filtered set up which i had weather loaches and goldfish in. I wanted something a bit different and asked my local pet shop what else i could add to the tank. He said i could add paradise fish which are compatable with coldwater and tropical tanks. I bought a male and a female...