"You are brave to siphon into the loo -what if you accidently catch a fish, or fry." The tank inhabitants are too young to be having fry at the moment,it does make it easier than carrying heavy buckets of water into the bathroom. I have just been bought a plant pot to put into the tank so once that ...

Thanks Pete I will try this when I am next able to get down to my local store, the trouble I was having with the sand is that I syphone the water and debris into a large container that has a top just big enough to get the hose of the syphone into so I am finding it a bit of a challenge to remove any ...

Hello I hope someone can help me with my problem. I have set my tank up with sand at the bottom and would usually clean the tank using a siphone? (excuse the spelling, never much good at english) I have just done my first water change since the tank has been set up and managed to take loads of sand ...

Thanks for the reply Corybreed My husband put the metheleyne blue into the water, he always does it for his chiclids so I thought nothing of it, he usually treats them to relieve stress and get rid of any potential bugs, I think I am fairly new to all of this as it is usually my husband that deals ...

Hi I have bought two Synodotis Eupterus over the weekend and have kept them in a quaretine tank. There is one larger adult and the other is slightly smaller but the smaller one of the two is floating upside down at the surface of the water, :shock: I thought that he may had been dead but he still ...

Hi there everyone I have just registered onto this wonderful site and was looking to introduce myself, I live in Swindon, Wiltshire, in the UK and currently have a 10 UK gal tank with a number of different catfish in along with some common fish like platies and mollies and a 30 gal tank which I am ...