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by fr499y
Tue May 07, 2024 16:12 pm
Forum: The Planted Aquarium
Topic: Starting Again with Plants
Replies: 15
Views: 1167

Re: Starting Again with Plants

easiest plant you'll get, just be careful they don't receive too much light as algae can take over :)
by fr499y
Tue May 07, 2024 12:54 pm
Forum: Questions & Identification
Topic: Disease
Replies: 5
Views: 254

Re: Disease

Also a run down of the water quality using a liquid test kit

Ammonia
Nitrite
Nitrate
PH and hardness are also worth knowing.

Welcome to AF-UK too
by fr499y
Tue May 07, 2024 9:24 am
Forum: Forum Help & Tips
Topic: Traveling with fish
Replies: 9
Views: 496

Re: Traveling with fish

try to individually bag the corys as they do secrete a toxin which will kill them if they are all dumped in the same bag.
by fr499y
Mon May 06, 2024 9:14 am
Forum: Science
Topic: Water But leeching/contaminating water?
Replies: 11
Views: 446

Re: Water But leeching/contaminating water?

Check it to see if there’s any markings to say food grade as that’s what you’ll need for storing water. If it’s not food grade, then I wouldn’t use it.
by fr499y
Sun May 05, 2024 13:01 pm
Forum: What's happening in your Aquarium? - Tank Logs
Topic: 240L Juwel Rio
Replies: 17
Views: 790

Re: 240L Juwel Rio

“It’s ok, we’re British! Its what we do”
by fr499y
Sun May 05, 2024 12:56 pm
Forum: Aquarium Decor, DIY and Equipment
Topic: Sand Depth & Egg Crate
Replies: 34
Views: 2598

Re: Sand Depth & Egg Crate

I’ve used the antra stuff before I changed mine over to unipac black sand.
by fr499y
Sun May 05, 2024 7:03 am
Forum: What's happening in your Aquarium? - Tank Logs
Topic: Sixo’s 350 Rio Renovation
Replies: 68
Views: 4837

Re: Sixo’s 350 Rio Renovation

Shame about the crack but a good excuse to start a fresh 😁
by fr499y
Sat May 04, 2024 20:47 pm
Forum: What's happening in your Aquarium? - Tank Logs
Topic: DuzMano's Leddy 60XL 72l
Replies: 54
Views: 3280

Re: DuzMano's Leddy 60XL 72l

Yep back to 2ppm
by fr499y
Thu May 02, 2024 18:47 pm
Forum: New to Fishkeeping
Topic: In charge of new tank... what to do?
Replies: 5
Views: 256

Re: In charge of new tank... what to do?

Oh the plant is hygrophila possibly polysperma that’s gone a bit leggy. Trim and replant as suggested.
by fr499y
Thu May 02, 2024 16:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Whats this?
Replies: 15
Views: 470

Re: Whats this?

Certainly will be enough.