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I run CO2 and UV on the outlet of the canister filter. Some canisters also have an inbuilt heater as well. I would opt for the under gravel heater if going for a planted tank

My male discus is being agressive towards the female. Chasing her into a corner and then striking with his mouth. Flicking his body agressively towards her.

Is this part of normal courting, does...

Thanks for all your help

Ladyred you understood my problem correctly.

I have lowered the tank water, covered the filter material and have not had a light on at all.

The fry (the smart...

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My adult discus lay eggs, they become free swimming and then fail to attach to the adults. The adults then lay more eggs and by the time the eggs become free swimming the 1st lot are about 2...

Thanks all for the kind words.

And i thought breeding discus was cool....

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I had a group of discus fry at the beginning of last week which were not attaching to the adults. I purchased an air filter but could see that many were not surviving.

Things also became...

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I have purchased a sponge filter and turned off the canister filter. Some of the fry are still swimming around the tank.

I have noticed that the fry swim away from the...

The fry dont seem to be attaching to the adults.

I have a small light on but they seem to just swim around the tank. The adults dont seem to fussed about this. The only thing that concerns me is...

The fry have just become free swimming.

The adults are mouthing them into a group.

In regards to the mucus on the adult fish, can you actually see it. Is there an optimum tank condition to...

Does anyone know the answer to my last post?

My discus have spawned and i have wrigglers.

I normally leage the lights on 24\7 when i know they are going to spawn, so my question is when is a good time to turn the lights off. The lights...

in Adelaide our water is **it.

I use a mixture of RO and normal water. For breeding i think it is essential to ensure that the eggs get fertilised.

The rate is very slow if you want good...

Just a quick question.

Do you drill all the way from one side or do you go half way and then start on the other side?

I dose my liquid ferts every 4 hours with an automatic pump. I think the more frequent the dosage the more constant you can get your perameters.

If you are dosing manually maybe do it daily when...

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I will use cooking salt.

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what type of salt can i use to hatch baby brine shrimp. Can i use cooking salt (non ionadised), rock salt or must it be aquarium salt?

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Very nice tank.

What daily fertiliser do you use. Your plants look fantastic.

Sorry to say that they ate all the fry once they were free swimming.

So I cleaned their tank, gave them a big water change and some yummy food to eat. One for praise for getting this far and one...

The wrigglers are 2 days old now.

Thought i would post a picture.

What chemicals are in your PMDD? Is it per the colin and searls web paper?

How much are you dosing and are you trying to achieve the iron concentration as mentioned in their paper?

Are you using a daily fertiliser?

I have pressurised CO2 and found that when it was new i got algae. It is difficult to get the right chemical balance and required slight changes along the...

I would stop with all the paraphernalia.

Have a look at the stress on your fish.

1. A drop in temperature
2. Re heating to normal temperature
3. Move to hospital tank
4. Dose of Metro

All...

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What have you got it connected to (display) unit.

Are you or your company able to supply to the general public?

I am very interested in this sort of equipment. I love instruments,...

Where did you get an inline ph probe..... I like the sound of that :lol:

I have had Ehiem for years and wouldnt consider any other brand.

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Yay, I made it to the next stage.... I have wrigglers :lol:

Any pointers on what i should do next providing they havent been eaten by the time i get home from work.

Should i do a water...