Yes. I realized after posting that I should have said nitrate minus to remove nitrates. I have just done a nitrate test and as expected the...
I do have a nitrate test kit and an expensive bottle of Tetra Nitrate Minus but one test would require almost the entire bottle. People have...
The mold floats when disturbed.
I have just finished cleaning the filter section. It took me three hours. I have to disconnect the lighting, remove, with help, the large wooden...
You HAD a 600 liter tank and did weekly water changes. What happened. Did it become a bind like it has for me?
I have a 75 litre container with a tap mounted and positioned above the fish tank. I have a pipe leading through the wall vent where I simply...
Every two months I do a 25% water change and clean the filters, remove green algae etc. The entire process takes half a day. I have been doing...
Yesterday I tried out the bucket system. It worked like a charm. I only vacuumed the one corner of the tank and got a liter of muck on the towel....
I have just fitted toweling to the top of a 20 l bucket and fitted the vacuum hose end above the toweling. I was going to experiment with this...
I have just read the following. Brown algae (caused by inadequate light) forms huge brown layers in your aquarium. My tank is in relative...
My pump has been operating for many years. I have no idea what the flow rate is. Maybe it simply requires to be cleaned? I have multi layer...
I believe the problem is with the food. All my fish are mid water feeders. I buy mid water pellets and most still float on the water surface. My...
I have a lot of trouble with brown mold settling at the bottom of my 600 litre tank. Before I am able to vacuum all to waste the water level has...
I agree with your suggestion. I will remove the pump, unfortunately the piping to the pump is fixed to the tank so it will not be a simple task....
With a 600 litre tank it is totally impractical to do weekly water changes. If anything, I under feed the fish.
Like fluff, very light. Easily lifts up when vacuumed.
All I can say is that it's a slow trickle over the weir. I will remove the pump. Maybe it just needs cleaning after all these years.
I do vacuum when I do a water change. I have a weir filter system. Possibly the flow is not strong enough. When this first started it appeared...
The pic using flash with the tank lights on resulted in a slightly blue tinge. Using photo shop I corrected it to basically look as it did. Answer...
Sorry for the delay. Had camera problems. Here is a pic taken before then after vacuuming to waste. I tried to get the colors as close to reality...
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