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Well it prob wont grown back then. Ive also seen fins grow back but this is just on the cusp. Not quite to the base but nearly. Ill sort out a pic if i can.

Not sure if yu remember ages ag i had a parasite in the gravel which killed a few of my zebra loach. I managed to save on but newly names him stumpy as with the illness he lost half his tail. All my loaches are happy and healthy including him but after months and mnths the tails still nt grown back....

Yeah out local ones a pretty good place for fish too.

CONGRATULATIONS! Its great when fish breed and even better is your not expecting or conditionaing. I have a few of these and mine havnt bread yet but they are a recent addition as a friend gave them to me as he was moving to France. they often breed in undergravel filters. i know someone who took th...

Well im back after months of having a on off working PC lol1 Also been out the country for a while over to Canada! My loaches are all doing fine, my band of 5 Zebra loaches are as naughty and up to tricks as always, and ive also got another band of 5 loches in another tank (4 tanks all in all) Im ju...

I moved my fish into a spare large container with lid along with the filter etc etc and done it all in a day. My posts on here only a few weeks back. i moved all the old water across, the filter, plants, some of the substrate also and let it settle for a hour or so and then put the filter in. I had ...

It was me, my 2 clowns got stuck in a tower!! Are you sure its was stuck for? Mine were actually coming out when i wasnt about, they were 2 new ones. I just kept a close eye on them, turned the tower on its side and waited with tempting food and lightsout (i have a moon light so can sill see). I rec...

Thanks very much

Im sorry to hear of this problem. I had a upsetting ne with my clown loach not too long back. The threds on here somewhere. I lost them ALL. It looked pretty much as your do and the whole slime coat came off, turned out it was a parasite in the gravel after all that. Ive since treated the tank with ...

Ahh thanks. I have sooo many pics of my loach. i have 5 of these babies but can never for love nor money get them all in 1 shot!!! Look at this pic, its well funny. The 3 muskatiers http://i126.photobucket.com/albums/p98/Hell_Fire4/100_2204.jpg And this is one slurping a snail[/img] http://i126.phot...

My runt loach seems to have a more vivid colour also, odd as youd think theyd be the dullest. thsi is stumpy the leader and biggest he also has a green tinge in some lights lol http://i126.photobucket.com/albums/p98/Hell_Fire4/stumpy.jpg This is the runt whos a lot darker. [/img] http://i126.photobu...

Blimy your husbands real athletic to be able to do that!! My chap dont even have a tail LOL.

I have over 100 fish and would hate to name them al lol. I breed guppies and platies. But have named some of the fantastic males ive kept, like flam, tiger etc lol. Also 2 ottos called Ozzy and Sharron, the bristlnose is spike and the clown plec jiraffe! lol Its his markings. Oh and the Bettas the S...

he he mines are as follows (zebra loaches) Heathcliff Marmaduke, Garfield Stripes And stumpy lol Stumps names this way as a while back a infection ate half his tail, all cleared and healed just still not grown back much. Yet hes the dominant one and dont have no problems at all. Il post some pics in...

BLIMY!! What a job. I feel for you. Lucky mine was only 30gal to drain so not so bad. Still took a age! Ill post some pics of my loach soon, always have probs posting on this site.