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by Zookeeper
Tue Aug 08, 2017 12:49 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Rambunctious Sids seeking tankmates
Replies: 2
Views: 3240

Re: Rambunctious Sids seeking tankmates

I'm updating this again in case anyone else is looking for good tankmates for the smaller, active, mid to bottom dwelling loaches. This morning my loaches are their usual calm daytime selves. They are too busy chilling and searching for food in the substrate and on leaves to bother the rasboras. The...
by Zookeeper
Tue Aug 08, 2017 2:30 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Rambunctious Sids seeking tankmates
Replies: 2
Views: 3240

Re: Rambunctious Sids seeking tankmates

An update: I added 10 harlequin rasboras to the tank. It turns out it wasn't the sids I had to worry about, but rather the Y. cruciatus. They were holy terrors to the rasboras for the first couple of hours, constantly chasing and shadowing the rasboras. The sids did it it too, a few times. but, man,...
by Zookeeper
Fri Aug 04, 2017 12:48 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Rambunctious Sids seeking tankmates
Replies: 2
Views: 3240

Rambunctious Sids seeking tankmates

I'm hoping to get tank stocking suggestions here. I have a 20L that needs a top/mid dweller with some color. But they have to be able to put up with 8 frisky sids. I also have 8 Yunnanilus cruciatus loaches, and both groups often zip around like toddlers on caffeine. (The sids are bad influences.) T...