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Thanks peeps for the advice. The question in my mind though is not so much which fish to keep him with but why was he suddenly mauled after 6 weeks' harmonious tank-life?

My partner has just told...

So my male Crowntail Fighter has been happily in the tank for about 6 weeks and today I discovered him quite badly stripped of his tail. So I've quarantined him in his own tank.

I've been buying...

thanks. Guess I'll have to wait a bit for them to colour up ;o)

awesome - thanks. So now I know what ELSE I'm doing this weekend, on top of painting the roof, stripping the deck, fitting the blinds, building a see-saw for the kids, walking the dog ... ;o)

awesome - thanks - will give that a go. I've been doing 30% weekly water changes - would that be enough to drop the water by?

How long do you reckon to let the silicon dry for to be sure?

I have a 200 litre / 50 gallon tank I've just setup.

This is a second hand tank and I had noticed that the centre brace was loose from the front pane of glass.
A friend had said that it should be...

thanks Lab_Rat - shame the wee buggers are so aggressive, those Peacocks do look mighty purrrrrty!

Have added in to the tank today 2 x male Blue Lacustris, 2 x male Dwarf Neon Gouramis and 1 male...

Northernguy - got the API Test Kit before I filled the tank - after I added the Neon's the ammonia jumped up to about .20 so I swapped one of the charcoal filters in my Power Whisper 3 for an ammonia...

I've just setup a new tank - you can see my newbie post at http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/aquariumforum/showthread.php?t=66597

Have an opportunity to buy "3 x Young Sunshine Peacocks (3.25cm)."...

First time setting up a freshwater tank and loving it so far.

Doing it for the kids (1 yr old and 4 yr old boys). I know that the boys will love the graceful and vivid colours and I'm already...