thanks all it means a lot to me !!!!!!! the plants are amazon swords are something "heather" i feed a 50-50 mix of hikari gold and hikari staple...i buy 2 bags mix them in a bowl and then put them back in the bags...4" locust....and 5"-6" earthworms and freeze dried whole krill......theres 2 parrots in there and a breeding pair but ones run off with the severum !!!!!!! if you look in the pic of the sev and parrot you can see the eggs on the rock their defending!!!!!! i say uk gallons as the tank capacity as it could be misunderstood and i could be blamed for overstocking .....its running 2x fx5,s and a tetretec 1000lph internal,just for a bit of extra mechanical and surface agitation