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i'm afraid my weather loach gets very stressed when i take photos. i don't want to put any more pressure on him/her, i feel bad enough as it is!
i'll keep the water quality pristine! i'll do 10% every 2 days?
is there anything else i can do?
thanks very much emma

david

hi i woke up this morning to see my weather loach sitting on the rocks and gliding over them, as soon as i lifted my head, i must off startled him and he dashed off! he went 2" when he tried to get bettween to smooth pepples and got stuck. he got out after a fight and well it looks like it was hangi...

thanks alot for that link, that is brill.
i think i'll try it with java moss and in the 3' with the t8's with ricia.
thanks
but am i doing every thing else right???

david

im starting to push my mum towards a 10g tank for the puffer(s)
thanks

david

i wouldn't put one in a tropical tank, a coldwater or sub-tropical tank is the best for these facanating loach.

david

hi i have the sub-trop now in the 30x12x15 i'm buying a 3' tank soon, for my... weather loach danios hara hara peppered corys alot of rocks/slate this will be my planted tank with T8S im leaving it at that 4 a while. in the 30x12 im having a hillstream set up(sub-tropical again) with hillstream loac...

just wanted 2 share these pics. i'm in the procsess of changing gravel 2 sand. http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h78/daspricey/th_IMG_1241.jpg http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h78/daspricey/th_IMG_1237.jpg http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h78/daspricey/th_IMG_1236.jpg http://i61.photobucket.com/al...

arrr
they are sooo cute.

nice loach

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i'm amazed.
i take it that loaches like fruit.
would my weather loach be interested do u think?

Earlier on my weather loach was, hmmm, sort of coughing!
as soon as she stopped she went 4 a gulp of air very fast!
she normal now but could it be anything 2 worry about.
thnx

david

thnx emma.
even though my weather is young it looks like it's to be a girl.

hi
how can i sex my weather loach. soon 2 get more.
thanks

david.

oh no.
i am relly srry. i don't know what i would have done....
gd luck

i'm afriad that weather loaches are known 2 do that. the weather was prod changing. they go crazy when it changes.
i don't know how go about this as it has never happened 2 me.
hope all goes well.