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Central American cichlids are all eating machines. I therefore doubt this will be a long-term fast. She's probably disturbed by the move. It must be traumatic having lived in cramped conditions for so long and then being shifted into a larger environment. I'm not suprised that she ate some Bloodworm...

Concur. The answer is actually in my first post in the thread. Just drop the Soo-dough

Dragging up old threads is cool. It means that you are searching through the "undead" in the archives. Lots of NOS in there (Neat Old Stuff).

Martin.

Yeah, the problem is that the suction cups harden in time and stop suctioning. Then (certainly on Aquaclears) the mounting plate slides off the powerhead. During the hardening process the powerheads become ever noisier. It kind of builds up gradually until one day you just realize how darned noisey ...

ttp://s1043.photobucket.com/albums/b436/angelwil1956/ Thanx Martin :D I hope that this pic is clear enough for identification. Angel Dorey, that URL is incomplete, but I managed to back-track from it and found this: http://i1043.photobucket.com/albums/b436/angelwil1956/my%20fish%202010/th_SL275056_...

Graeme Robson wrote:Moderators pictures are the best though.....

'course.

Martin.

In your Photobucket account, copy and paste the img code that is at the bottom of the drop down menu that appears when you put your cursor over the photo you wish to post.

Martin.

Martin.

Good idea Noto!
#2 is very logical. It achieves high filtration capacity with uni-directional flow......nice!

Martin.

You'll be looking at these species. Not sure of their preferences on snails though. http://www.loaches.com/species-index/pictorial-species-search-index/botiine-long-slim-body-wide-stripes The definite snail-eaters all require higher water temperatures. What are you intending to keep the loaches with...

http://watershed3.tripod.com/anatomy.html

Martin.

Botia kubotai has not been available in the hobby for long enough for anyone to make a specific statement about lifespan.

Welcome to this site, but we have bad news for you:

http://www.loaches.com/articles/why-loa ... i-cichlids

Martin.

Very nice specimens.

Martin.

Adjusted.



Nice fish!

Martin.

AADD? I previously reported how my friend gave me his Discus because he wanted to buy some larger ones and due to circumstances cannot catch MTS. http://forums.loaches.com/viewtopic.php?t=20856 This week he decided that he wanted to fulfil a life-long dream and set up a Marine tank, so those Discus ...