No one wants plecos anymore?
Howzit Guys & Gals I'm trying to reduce bioload this tank so I regretfully need to part with a few fish. I've got this pleco, he's about a foot...
Howzit Rezryk I think everything you've done so far is correct, cycle time and water changes, moving cycled media between tanks etc... and hey,...
I'm also running montmorillonite clay which is a fine powder clay that sticks to tiny particles that can normally get through your filter floss....
Howzit Grant I have the same theory so I fert on Mon, no carbon for 5 days then do a water change on Sat and run carbon for 24hrs then remove the...
If you want a bushy plant that grows fast look for water sprite, this is in my planted tank last year: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@A new day Very nice well thought out answer there :thumbup: Good point on the Ph of local water; remember a lot of planting substrates lower Ph....
Personally I wouldn't try 10X turnover, that's a river. I'd rather stick to 5X and use a sump with a massive amount of quality bio-media.
Howzit This sounds like a fun project, please post pics. Ja, any "catfish" like plecos, or rainbow sharks will prevent you from growing a carpet,...
When they die the others eat them
@CheeseFlamingo
I chopped a plastic plant pot in half to make 2 caves: [ATTACH]
Yes, some of the nutrient rich substrates need a heavier inert substrate over them like PFS (pool filter sand). Without the cap they too light and...
Does this stuff need to be capped ?
Everyone I know using prepaid (myself included), whether keeping fish or not has noticed a considerable increase in power consumption since 1...
PS: Don't ever forget that garlic flavored stuff in the boot of your car on top of a R1300 jacket........:oops:
Howzit Arno Try AKWA flakes, they local so they cheaper than the imported ones but for some reason my fish go crazy for them. I also feed Ocean...
Wrap polyester batting (the stuff you use for mechanical filtration) around the pump with an elastic band holding it on. Then knock a nail in the...
A school of Pacus in a 2000 litre
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