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by sirloachalot
Mon Feb 11, 2008 5:29 pm
Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
Topic: Death by Itch. UV or Meds?
Replies: 1
Views: 3556

Death by Itch. UV or Meds?

No doubt youve read this all too sad tale b4 However up front can I say that the sticky above "Dealing with Ich" whilst very informative needs some additions. As a noob having read the post , I found myself asking questions. Firstly the two links mentioned in the posts are no longer working :( While...
by sirloachalot
Sun Feb 10, 2008 11:11 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Botia Striata in Oz
Replies: 8
Views: 5707

yeah I understand their reason for having restrictions bslindgren but as you also mention Im not sure why some are and some are not. I fear its more to do with sales than protection of fauna.
Consider the rabbits ;)
by sirloachalot
Sun Feb 10, 2008 7:52 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Yoyo swimming end to end
Replies: 7
Views: 28797

thanks connor, I didnt think he looked to stressed by it all just noticed it as different from normal and wanted to check :) Being new to it all somewhat I must admit that loachs do a hit a special spot for me. they are just such characters.
by sirloachalot
Sun Feb 10, 2008 7:49 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Botia Striata in Oz
Replies: 8
Views: 5707

Just made aware of these Botia Striata by this post.
Wow what a kewl loach.
I am saddened by the number of fish we dont have access to in Aus.
On a recent "aquarium crawl" around melbourne , It was hard to find anything "out of the ordinary " from one shop to the next. :cry:
by sirloachalot
Sun Feb 10, 2008 6:25 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Yoyo swimming end to end
Replies: 7
Views: 28797

Yoyo swimming end to end

Hi All greetings from a noob. Had the tank running for 2 months now. A little concerned about one of my Yoyos. I noticed last night he seems to swim about 1/3 off the bottom and from one end to another at the front of the tank, back n forth like a zoo crazed tiger. The other one is fine and acting n...