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Clowns are always subject to go through quarantine. Keep them for at least 2 weeks in a sterile tank (with no substrate) filled with water that will be used in the target tank. This way you will most likely avoid white spot.

Hi, I'd like to present you my 110 gallon tank. Originally it was supposed to be strictly South-East Asia with predominance of Clown Loaches, but I just couldn't come to terms with the thought that I'd leave a few of my Callichthyidae species behind. So I call it quasi South-East Asia River Bottom. ...

Hi, I've always thawed frozen food for my fish. However, I've recently read that frozen food can be put directly into the tank without thawing it out (don't remember where I read it though). Now, I've just read in the English Wikipedia: Most clown loaches accept commercial flake food and sinking pel...

Thanks for the input! I'll definitely think it over.
As for the Giant Kuhli Loach, I meant Pangio myersi, commonly known as Giant Kuhli: http://www.loaches.com/species-index/pangio-myersi

Hi, I'm going to set up a new tank and am looking for some ideas on what to include in the stock. One thing is certain: clown loaches. I have 5 of them im my present tank and will buy 3 or 5 more. So far I've come up with such a list (on top of what I have now, that is: 1 Bala Shark, 2 Dwarf Gourami...

Dear, it's been four years, but I'll give it a shot. Is there any glimmer of hope that this article is out there on the web?