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Hi All, I've inherited a 46l fluval edge (the tall one) and I would like some advice stocking it. I planning a soft/black water setup and I'm quite keen to have a go with apistos, just not sure which species (if any) are suitable.

Hi All, I added 5 pearl gourami to my tank on Tuesday and have lost them one by one and now have one left and her tail fin has begun eroding. I noticed the fin erosion yesterday and picked up some melafix which I'm not sure if its working or not as the erosion doesn't seem any worse but she is...

Hi All I'm looking into getting some L204s for my tank and during my research have read they are heavy consumers of wood. I don't really want them to go to town on my manzi:eek: so is there a way of providing them an alternative source of wood they would rather chew up than my hardscape? Or...

I've just come across this and though it was worth sharing. http://www.cichlid-forum.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=248929 If you want to skip all the drama (it's a bit meerkat manor) and see what these guys are capable of doing to your tank just watch the last vid in the series. Do bear in mind...

Hi All Has anybody kept either of these, Dianema longibarbis or Megalechis thoracata, species. Do they root around much? Im really after a quiet 4-6" long catfish that wont uproot my plants and I'll actually get to see.

I noticed this growth a while ago. It dosen't seem to be affecting the fish in any way, it is not getting bigger or smaller either. Any ideas what it may be?

Hi All I have recently found out the Lake Tanganyika shell dwellers I have had for nearly a year now are not Lamprologus multifasciatus but Lamprologus brevis http://www.cichlid-forum.com/articles/n_brevis.php A similarly sized and coloured fish with very diffent behavior and breeding habits...

I came across this article http://www.tbas1.com/Exchange/The%20New%20England%2011.pdf posted on another forum and among other things it discusses osmotic shock and the effects it has on fish health in particular causing gill damage. I found this quite interesting and it may explain why we have...

Hi All I was wondering if any one has kept these? Im considering getting a couple. Any experiences good or bad any opinions or advice would be much appreciated. Thanks Ollie

Hi All Ive just been fighting a green water outbreak for the last week and yesterday when I got it cleared up I found out why... My male H.Christatus had been doing some serious digging at the back of the tank. Now Ive got fry everywhere its quite cool to watch the parents herding them around...

Hi All Im starting a shell dweller tank and am after some (1M:3F) Neolamprologus multifasciatus. I can get them through my lfs for £9.99 a fish but they don't normally stock them and will be getting them in from a uk breeder for me. Is this a good price? Does anyone know anywhere else they may...

Hi all I have a 4ft 150ish L tank and want to get some ottos What would be the most suitable type and how many? Current Stocking 4 Bronze Corys 4 Pepperd Corys 4 Platys Thanks in advance for your help :thumbup: Ollie