Indefinite BAN of Shrimp Sales on AQ w.e.f. from Monday 20th Aug 2012
We have decided to disallow the sales, giving and trading of shrimp through AQ from Monday, 20th Aug 2012 onwards until further notice.
Diseases and treatments, diet, water management and other discussions on how to keep your fishes and other aquarium fauna healthy.
Dear all, Most of you will know that I'm very into culturing of live foods and ironically, daphnia cultures gives me the most variable results and often crashes before it gets a chance to be...
A good fishless cycling article at Practical FishKeeping website. Recommended read even if you already have tanks.
Tired of seeing the worms crawling around...Just devised a contraption to get rid of the above. Materials: Small plastic bowl with cover Small stone. Fishing line Bait (anything chunky) A...
Undercover survey reveals aquarium retailer filter cycling advice * This thread is an item from Practical Fishkeeping Magazine website's Fish News RSS feed, brought to you by courtesy of AQ's RSS...
Why do our fish sometimes die for no apparent reason? There can be many causes, explains Nathan Hill. More... * This thread is an item from Practical Fishkeeping Magazine website's RSS feed,...
Notcatfish.com is kind to contributed some information on fish disease to start this thread. Please help us keep this thread informative. If you have images, please send them to me at...
Jeremy Gay offers some advice on buying fish, including a list of questions to ask.... Complete article here. * This thread is an item from Practical Fishkeeping Magazine website's...
Child hospitalised after drinking fish medication * This thread is an item from Practical Fishkeeping Magazine website's Fish News RSS feed, brought to you by courtesy of AQ's RSS Feed Poster...
Would just like to ask if this method is possible for reducing nitrate levels. (Nitrates are converted by anaerobic bacteria, but in a high flow rate filter, the filtration media is constantly...
Hi guys, One of my altums has developed small white growths on it's head and I can't figure out what it is, hopefully you guys can help me diagnose it. The best way I can describe it is it...
I have always been using a normal hose for changing water and slowly try to cover the base and walls to suck out the poo and stuff with just the small circumference of the hose. Is there any solution...
Hi all, I would like to share the joy in obtaining offsprings with my blue angelfish. The thing is, I've had numerous failed attempts at this :( This time however, it's the most number of...
I have Ryukins floating on the surface and not feeding. also a few ranchu floating in the middle section without much swimming activity. 1 of the ranchu is floating upside down on the surface. ...
noob question: for white spots, what kind of salt can I use? the general cooking salt or must use aquarium type of salt?
I'm currently running my NEW tank on fish less cycling. Using one third old filter media and two third new media. Added some old filter wool to help speed up the process. Added API BB also already....
I would like to buy a microworm culture...where can I get one?
4 weeks ago i reset my 4 ft shrimp tank but until today it is still very high in ammonia (maximum the test kit can measure) i had reused the old media (biohome) in my canister hoping that it will...
Lowest cost and easiest way to eliminate green hair, bubble, turf and slime algae from your aquarium (hopefully permanently). This new test version of the algae scrubber is much easier to build...
As above. Any expert got comments on this? Happen to saw a short sentence on the packaging saying it can reduce algae growth.
My cory had it fin down and today i caught him flipping upside down .. base on the internet it is due to stress .. and i notice some shiny scale on the gills part .. please help .
With the weather getting hot these days , could you bros out there share what have you done to lower the temperature of the water ? My tank is getting EXTREMELY hot . with 31degrees Celsius.
hi all recently been reading up about what is going on in a fish tank. i hear people talking about CO2, night time the plant consume O2? My questions are: 1) Cycling is creating some good...
hi all. i have been looking at videos of beautifully decorated tanks. my question is, how to clean it? there are so many plants, or the grass or rocks or sand and how to maintain it and clean it? all...
ok noob here and I only have API test kit for ammonia. I have a 2ft tank and recently one of my platy fish died and tested for ammonia and shows 4ppm. Have changed approx 20litres of water every 2...
like Bio-Pure Frozen Blood Worms, Frozen Daphnia
Anybody knows what is happening? It's a new tank cycling. And now it's giving out foul smell. Somebody enlighten me on this please...
Hey bros, I am wondering whether did anyone out there frequently feed their fishes in planted aquarium with tubiflex worm? Is it good for the fishes? I had a terrible experience in the past...
Is the above mentioned food suitable for betta macrostomas? And if it is, any idea where I can get them in the north side? Thanks
I've had my bottom feeder Dojo fish for about six months now, he reached about 5 inches. He's always been healthy and active, well, as active as a Dojo is expected to be, which is limited. He always...
Saw this GEX water conditioner at sea view today. It stated for fish and plant. The rest wording all in Japanese language. Made in Japan. Anyone use before?
Brought daphnia for the first time in a bag from a LFS. Am I supposed to use up all within the same day or can be it left in the bag floating in the fish tank for the next day without spoilage. ...
Hello guys, I recently set up a planted tank with all the low demanding plants, on with fans to keep the temperature low and a avg of 6hours led light on. This tank is only 1week old. But i...
Hi all, I did some maintenance of my 10gallon tank yesterday by trimming away all the plants/leaves which are infested with black hair algae. Quite a significant trimming and subsequently did a...
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