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Brackish Water Fish Profiles

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Latest Posts See all new posts
  1. New Member Introductions
    Hi I'm new to this site and fish keeping I have a 54l tank and new to keeping dwarf gourami. I'm not sure if my female is going to spawn or just fat please help as she is eating and swimming fine. My male has built a bubble nest but she is not a bit interested in it when he is showing her...
  2. Well basically I know most will say my little ones to little but has displayed both male and female characteristics and I'm wondering if some males do this as I had a juvenile jd do this before.......... 🤔 could anyone help me with this because this time I kept 4 and 2 of them this one really...
  3. Freshwater and Tropical Fish
    Hi! At Christmas, I got a new 72 litre fish tank and all was going well until we unfortunately lost two of our platyfish in a couple of days. All of our water tests were fine and our local aquarium store advised that the issue was down to the KH levels. We levelled this out and also treated the...
  4. Advanced Freshwater Discussion
    Hi I grew these plants from seed with no identifiers. Does anyone recognize it? This is about a 8 weeks of growth.
  5. Hi. Wondering if anyone else has had experience of this. We have noticed last couple of days that Pebbles (the pleco) is scooting up to the surface, taking air, then going to the side/on filter etc and doing a burp. She doesn't seem to be eating like normal (didn't touch the courgette we put...
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