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Congrats! Nice find

Very well done, impressive!

Wow Martin, great pic of "Phish"

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Wow that is pricey.

I saw Sids at a store here for $2.49 each a few days ago, didn't realize how lucky we were

Great pics!

Absolutely amazing. It's hilarious as I've often thought it would be very cool to have tanks arranged like how you can get the old hamster tube/maze deals. It never occurred that it could be so practically done. I had always thought it would involve a lot of complicated drilling and sealing etc that...

Amazing!

Especially mind blowing are those pics as already mentioned.
Very cool stuff

Oh thanks for the input. Nice to know about the White Clouds, I'll make sure to avoid them then if the temp is too high. I had a feeling the barbs might be an issue, but re-homing them won't be an option unfortunately. I'm kind of attached to them and the wife for sure would not be happy at all with...

Lotsa views, no other advice?

Graeme Robson wrote:I'd go with MD. Looks like a juvenile S. hymenophysa.

I also agree with this based on those pics.

While I am the furthest thing from an expert here....
To me they definitely don't look like B. Dario, which are the only loaches i have atm.

Very nice, thanks for sharing!

I too enjoy the planted tanks so i know where you're coming from on the indoor gardening angle.

Great vids!

Thanks for the reply Emma. Yes i was afraid that the Sids might end up Barb-snacks but thought maybe since the Ottos have been fine, but i really don't want to risk it so i won't be going that direction. As for B. Dario i've been checking locally for a while without any luck, but i will keep looking...

Alright i've got a 75 gal planted tank, Rena Filstar XP3 (allegedly 350 gph) filter and currently residing within after over a year in operation is: 4 Botia Dario, 11 Tiger Barbs, 1 RTS, 3 Ottos, & 1 Bristlenosed pleco. As far as i can tell my bio load is well under control & capable of more. I norm...