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Hi, I have a fluval chi (5 gallon) aquarium and i want to have it as a shrimp tank however the lighting isn't very good at all. I want to use an arcadia ark 9W light, but I'm not sure if I would require co2 when using this light. I want to keep this tank low tech though. If i can use it then...

Hi I have a super fish 40l cube with eclispe 11 watt compact t5 lighting and I want this tank to be high tech but I'm not sure about the addition of co2 or the plants to use. Currently I have some ludwigia (not sure what kind), crypt parva, crypt tropica and some sort of micro vallis. I'm...

Hey guys, I want to get some celestial pearl danios but i don't know if they would be suitable for my 40l nano cube, I know there care but not what tank size they need. Help would be appreciated :D If they can't go in my 40l cube would they be able to go in my 70l tank?

Does java moss actually look good? I want to attach some to some wood and maybe make a moss carpet but it seems that java moss grows uncontrollably and in a very random way, therefore making it look scruffy. I have a low light tank so I'm not sure whether it'll stay reletively neat or it'll...

Hey guys, I was wondering what fish would look good with neon tetras in a planted tank http://ukaps.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20624. I was thinking of going with harlequin rasboras but I'm not sure of their favoured conditions and would like a fish that likes soft acidic...

Hey guys just wondering if ottos would be good in my tank viewtopic.php?f=35&t=20624 as I want an algae eater but its low tech and I'm going to have shrimp in there so I don't know if enough algae would be produced. I am growing algae on my windowsill in so bottles so I could put those in if I...

Hey guys, I was thinking about getting a HMA filter but was wondering if anyone has actually used one of these and if they're any good. Also are they available in the U.K. Any help would be appreciated :D I'm not sure if this is in the right section but this is a filter so I...

Hello, this is my 100l tank. This is my first proper planted tank although I have kept plants before with great success It has a hydor prime 30 canister filter which provides good circulation (900lph but probably less) and has a massive 5(although mine appears to be 7) litre capacity...

Hey guys, I was wondering what plants do well in low/medium lighting without co2 but with ferts? As I want some plants in my 100 litre tank (my tank description is in the new member introduction bit I think or in the lighting section) but I am unsure of what plants would really...

Hi guys, this is a question on lighting in case the title didn't give it away :). I want to upgrade my lighting on my 100l tank but i dont want to change/get rid of the hood is there a way to add an extra tube in or is there LED lighting that I could put in which is good but is a...

Hi guys, I've currently have a few tanks (quite a few actually) and I keep tropical fish and shrimp and currently have 2 tanks for shrimp. I am currently setting up a 100 l tank and wanted some help with setting it up. The lighting in it is pretty bad actually only 20 watts (t8) so...