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by FishyLady
Thu Sep 03, 2009 12:57 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: kuhli like sand
Replies: 18
Views: 17292

Looks really nice!!! Is there white gravel on top of the sand? it looks kind of lumpy!

Val
by FishyLady
Tue Sep 01, 2009 1:53 pm
Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
Topic: Reducing nitrate.
Replies: 9
Views: 7982

Thank you all so much for your help, I looked into BioNitrateEx but it seems it can make the water very cloudy at first and can also cause nitrite spikes? I am now looking at the possibility of bottled water + real plants!!! it wouldn't take too much to fill up my little shrimp tank ( 6 gall) and th...
by FishyLady
Mon Aug 31, 2009 1:22 pm
Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
Topic: Reducing nitrate.
Replies: 9
Views: 7982

Reducing nitrate.

Hi, The water coming out of my tap has a nitrate reading of 20, all of my fish are fine but I want to set up a little shrimp tank and from what I have read shrimps have a low tolerance to nitrate so how can I reduce it easily in say a 10gallon tank? I am going to use real plants, java moss, & floati...
by FishyLady
Sat Aug 29, 2009 4:58 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Loach Art
Replies: 8
Views: 6170

Absolutely amazing!!! :D

Val
by FishyLady
Fri Aug 28, 2009 5:09 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: I miss my kuhlis
Replies: 4
Views: 3127

Excellent!!! :D

Val
by FishyLady
Tue Aug 25, 2009 1:56 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Sewellia Elongata and Pseudogastromyzon sp fighting
Replies: 14
Views: 16411

Personally, I hate seeing fish fight!!!! :(

Val
by FishyLady
Mon Aug 24, 2009 1:44 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Catfud
Replies: 4
Views: 3572

My cocker spaniel has just started on Hills c/d diet (again very expensive) I wonder if my clowns would like that?!?! :roll:

Val
by FishyLady
Thu Aug 20, 2009 1:55 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Rate my tank
Replies: 16
Views: 13340

WOW!! Really beautiful tanks, love the plants and wood, excellent.

Val
by FishyLady
Wed Aug 19, 2009 5:27 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: ghost shrimp for kuhlis?
Replies: 9
Views: 6510

Awww, what nice fish you have!!! :D

Val
by FishyLady
Tue Aug 18, 2009 12:48 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Overstocked Aquarium help
Replies: 13
Views: 12502

I was going to say the same thing, Tiger barbs are known fin nippers and this could well be the problem.

Val
by FishyLady
Wed Aug 12, 2009 5:25 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: New tank & new tankmates for "my babies"
Replies: 5
Views: 4816

Looks great Val! Babies look happy, tank looks nice too. It looks like those internal filters are making a pretty good amount of current in there as well. Is this the tank where your grumpy severum was living?? Yes, this was his tank although the plants and caves are new, he is actually doing bette...
by FishyLady
Tue Aug 11, 2009 12:58 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: New tank & new tankmates for "my babies"
Replies: 5
Views: 4816

New tank & new tankmates for "my babies"

Hi everyone, My clown loaches have now moved into a 4' 50gal tank which they are also sharing with 8 x Congo tetras and 6 x Brochis splendens, here are 2 videos I took, one to show the tank and the other to show the water movement, filtration is an external Eheim and 2 x Fluval internal filters. Any...
by FishyLady
Tue Aug 04, 2009 1:16 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Rough week. RIP Beauforti
Replies: 10
Views: 6609

Really sorry, the loss of a loved pet is always very hard.

Val
by FishyLady
Mon Aug 03, 2009 1:05 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Availability of Barbucca diabolica in the UK
Replies: 11
Views: 8277

mickthefish wrote:two shops near me have them in now, Pier Aquatics Wigan and BAS of Bolton.

mick
WOW!! How's that for service!!! :D

Val
by FishyLady
Sun Aug 02, 2009 1:00 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: My new 1000 liters clown loaches tank (page 22)
Replies: 384
Views: 460396

Really excellent pics!! The discus seem to like your stonehenge, How did you make the loach tubes they are really good.

Val