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by ScottMI
Fri Jan 29, 2010 8:22 pm
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: Bamboo shrimp
Replies: 2
Views: 5481

I have kept mine for oh jeesh now 3 years or so they must have been in my big tank and they filter food that I feed to my other fish. They catch particles of flake food or shrimp pellet particles that get into the water column. Not really that hard a shrimp to keep. They shed their skin every so oft...
by ScottMI
Mon Jan 25, 2010 10:45 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Suitable loach for semi-aggressive community?
Replies: 14
Views: 11878

I would go with Striata's in a group of five or more myself. Or maybe kubotia or something. They dont get to big at all. Both types are a beautiful loach and mine get along just fine with my kuhli's and other fish totally. To me neither of what i mentioned are aggressive at all. THey can be annoying...
by ScottMI
Sun Jan 24, 2010 10:53 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Rostrata in driftwood
Replies: 2
Views: 2627

lol love to see the bag the rostrata and driftwood came in. Has he got himself out of the wood yet or still in it?
by ScottMI
Sun Jan 24, 2010 10:50 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Upgrading to a 180, have ?s *lots of pics added*
Replies: 12
Views: 10485

I would do a bunch of water changes on your 75 gallon before moving the fish to the bigger tank so they are use to the newer water conditions. Once you are ready to move the fish I would move them all and move the filters exact same time. The fish will start putting out ammonia so the bacteria will ...
by ScottMI
Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:28 pm
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: Puntius padamya - Odessa Barb
Replies: 3
Views: 7373

Thank you for the reply. I will hold off on getting them for my one tank. Maybe have to start up another tank soon and get a big group of them.
by ScottMI
Fri Jan 08, 2010 9:18 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: more video of my 10ft loach tank
Replies: 3
Views: 3825

Can you take pictures ((alot of them lol)) and share. I am on Dial up at home so the video takes ages to load and would love to see the tank. I would have to try to remember at work to look at it when i got to office monday or something otherwise lol. If I was even at my computer then.
Thanks
by ScottMI
Thu Dec 31, 2009 12:43 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: My 85 gallon tank ( new pics 02/06/2010)
Replies: 25
Views: 23475

Wow everyone wondered something totally different then I was when i read the fish stocking. That is how does the Puffer get along with everyone especially the angel fish? They are one fish that when I had them they would take a bite out of anyone they could get near. Some people though have the best...
by ScottMI
Mon Dec 28, 2009 10:18 pm
Forum: Freshwater Forum
Topic: Puntius padamya - Odessa Barb
Replies: 3
Views: 7373

Puntius padamya - Odessa Barb

Anyone have experience with these fish? I have 150 gallon tank and I am needing more fish really lol. I am a bit understocked but I have a school of ten Rummy Nose tetra's in it and wondering if these guys would get along with them if they were in a school of 6 to 10 or so. I find mixed results and ...
by ScottMI
Tue Dec 22, 2009 8:13 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Where is everyone?
Replies: 6
Views: 5077

Oh yeah I know how life can take you away from here. I been lurking some for a bit again now and just havent seen a few people so makes you wonder if everyones doing alright. Start to miss reading peoples stories about the loaches they spotted and obtained or tanks that been built and whatever else ...
by ScottMI
Mon Dec 21, 2009 11:31 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Where is everyone?
Replies: 6
Views: 5077

Where is everyone?

I havent been in here in a while unfortunately and lost my old user name but this works fine. Just wondering where everyone is anymore as I have been reading posts but maybe I have missed it where everyone went.. I havent seen Emma posting in a bit and just was wondering where everyone is at and if ...