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by Martinspuddle
Tue May 21, 2024 8:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: Can I install a mains line scale reduction device?
Replies: 1
Views: 5

Re: Can I install a mains line scale reduction device?

Greetings :] & welcome to AF-UK From what I understand about a unvented cylinder system this is only for the hot water within the house and not the cold water drinking supply. I wouldn't worry about it as I think it will have very little baring on your water you give to your aquarium, either tha...
by Martinspuddle
Tue May 21, 2024 0:05 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello all
Replies: 4
Views: 40

Re: Hello all

Greetings :] & welcome to AF-UK
by Martinspuddle
Sun May 19, 2024 18:13 pm
Forum: The Planted Aquarium
Topic: Blisters on my plant?
Replies: 5
Views: 119

Re: Blisters on my plant?

Snail damage. :]
by Martinspuddle
Sun May 19, 2024 18:12 pm
Forum: New to Fishkeeping
Topic: Baby shrimp!
Replies: 11
Views: 166

Re: Baby shrimp!

Fish wrote: ↑Sun May 19, 2024 13:35 pm Image
This one looks a couple months old.

Just be aware Pom Pom crab (Lybia tessellata) will eat small fish and shrimp if they get hold of them.
by Martinspuddle
Fri May 17, 2024 16:52 pm
Forum: What's happening in your Aquarium? - Tank Logs
Topic: Unalome's Rainbow Utopia
Replies: 148
Views: 10834

Re: Unalome's Rainbow Utopia

I'm going on holiday for a week soon and everyone that I would normally ask to feed the fish while I'm away is joining me on the holiday... I'm sure this topic has been covered a million times over but I just wanted reaffirming that the best thing to do is not feeding my fish for a week? Please som...
by Martinspuddle
Fri May 17, 2024 11:42 am
Forum: Aquatic News
Topic: New cave fish discovered - Guiyang Golden-line Barbel
Replies: 5
Views: 169

Re: New cave fish discovered - Guiyang Golden-line Barbel

Now that’s a strange looking fish! They found some other species quite recently. https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/91501/ This being one of them below. To me, this fish looks like something you might see at extreme depths of the ocean. https://i.postimg.cc/YSbybhW5/oo-796516.jpg Click to enlarge ...
by Martinspuddle
Fri May 17, 2024 11:01 am
Forum: New to Fishkeeping
Topic: Stocking advice for 80L Tank
Replies: 20
Views: 672

Re: Stocking advice for 80L Tank

adamzam15 wrote: ↑Thu May 16, 2024 23:49 pm Celestine pearl danio. It’s not fast moving.
🤣 ...sorry, OK, they not really top swimmers but don't ever try catching them in a planted aquarium!
by Martinspuddle
Fri May 17, 2024 7:19 am
Forum: Aquatic News
Topic: New cave fish discovered - Guiyang Golden-line Barbel
Replies: 5
Views: 169

New cave fish discovered - Guiyang Golden-line Barbel

Guiyang Golden-line Barbel (Sinocyclocheilus guiyang)

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Read more here: Daily Mail

Further reading: https://zse.pensoft.net/article/119520/
by Martinspuddle
Thu May 16, 2024 23:25 pm
Forum: New to Fishkeeping
Topic: Stocking advice for 80L Tank
Replies: 20
Views: 672

Re: Stocking advice for 80L Tank

adamzam15 wrote: ↑Thu May 16, 2024 18:58 pm What do you think about the fish mentioned?
Which Danio species are you thinking of, only Honey Gourami's (Trichogaster chuna) don't really appreciate fast moving species housed with them.
by Martinspuddle
Thu May 16, 2024 15:23 pm
Forum: New to Fishkeeping
Topic: Stocking advice for 80L Tank
Replies: 20
Views: 672

Re: Stocking advice for 80L Tank

Forget about including the shrimp on your stocking list, they have little or no bioload and don't effect your stocking levels in your aquarium.

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