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Pick up only, please. Do to their size and my inexperience with shipping it would be too risky IMO. If there is no one here who is close and would like them I will try locally.

Thanks for your interest.

These guys are approximately 5 years of age. 8 Clown Loaches (6-7") 4 YoYo's (7-8") 1 Striata 5-6 Hillstreams Would also be willing to rehome Rainbows, (Boesemani, Praecox and two others). Looking for experienced people who will love tham as much as I have. If interested you can email me at: lam_lis...

I'm suspecting that one or two Tiger Barbs died. They've been popping off one or two at a time for a few weeks now. Old age I guess. [/i] If memory is correct here :? you have not had those Tiger's for a really long time, bought them at a large size not a real long time ago? If that is correct you ...

IMHO size has very little to do with compatibility, it's all of the other issues that were mentioned. Another factor that I failed to mention was that because of their mouth structure they eat slowly, some need to be hand fed, unable to eat pellets. Floating Cichlid pellets, even soaked are difficul...

Blood Parrots like similar water conditions to Clowns, that being soft water, slightly acidic. But the two IMO do not fair well together at all. The reasons are these; Blood Parrots cannot use their mouths to bite but they use there body mass to push, shove and ram other fish. They are territorial w...

This may help you in addition to all of the greatinfo posted so far. 2 125 gallons. The first houses the following: 8 Clowns 4 YoYo's 1 Angel 3 Lg. 4.5" Rainbows - 1 Marci and 2 Mac Melatonae sp?) 1 Bushynose. Posted on this tank a bit ago here, the tank is past capacity. The fish that are in there ...

http://www.aquahobby.com/articles/e_ich2.php In the past I've encountered similar situations where the ICH meds do not work. If it were not for the heat/salt treatment some of my fish would not still be here. Without getting into a debate on salt, if you would like to use heat and salt , read the a...

sorry, thats 2.2lbs.

Since DRS Foster/Smith catalog is laying right here thought I would look that up for you. US Dollars.

Hikari Food Sticks:
8.8 oz $ 12.99
2.2 lbs $ 42.99

Tetra JumboMin:
7.40oz $ 11.49
3-pk $ 30.99

They are usually a tad higher but not always.

Hope this was useful

125 gallon 2 Rena Filstar XP3's Emperor 400 Penguin 330 AquaClear Powerhead Airstone Tank is water exchanged-half once or twice per week. No live plants never worked for me, trashed and eaten!! 8 Clowns (2...6-7", 2...4-5", 4...5-5.5") 4 YoYo's (3..7+", 1...4") 1 Angel MoMo is over 6" top to bottom ...

And to think I was going to skip the pics (sloooowwww computer).

Wow, they are something to behold!!! They are stunningly gorgeous....awe struck I am.

Thought that I would post what the LFS owner found out for me regarding the strange Striata disease that formed a lateral line and then changed their coloring to look similar to a Kubotai. They all appeared to suffer from the famous 'Skinny Disease' wasted away and died dispite all treatents tried. ...