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- Wed Mar 29, 2006 7:26 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Loaches and Cichlids
- Replies: 8
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just to show that not all people have great minds... 8) tiger loaches (hymenophesa and helodes) while prefering softer water, are temperamentally suited to agressive chiclid tanks. i've seen them successfully cohabitating with both malawi and tanganikan types. they don't take no sh*t and the chiclid...
- Wed Mar 29, 2006 7:00 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: sensitive loach tankmate? ways to get loaches to come out?
- Replies: 10
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i've got a 30g with 3 little clowns (too small-i know-long story). plantd tank, 2 angels, 2 otos, a bristlenose and a temporary peacok eel. how hot is your tank without the lights on? mine runs at about 82f. when i first put the clowns in they hid all the time. i feed the angels frozen blood worms i...
- Tue Mar 28, 2006 5:52 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: First fight that I actually saw!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5906
- Mon Mar 27, 2006 3:17 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: I GOT HORSIES
- Replies: 11
- Views: 9368
No, it doesn't look like CWS to me, just that they are painfully thin. I had my horsie in with breeding angels that spawned. He didn't bother the eggs or wigglers at all. Once they were free swimming and would crowd into a cloud at night near the bottom and would easily have fit into his mouth, he n...
- Mon Mar 27, 2006 2:05 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: I GOT HORSIES
- Replies: 11
- Views: 9368
- Mon Mar 27, 2006 2:03 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: [deleted]
- Replies: 35
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- Sun Mar 26, 2006 10:44 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Help ID a loach..../Hillstream tank setup question
- Replies: 167
- Views: 106296
Here's a link that addresses the temp issues a bit (just a quick google look ;-)) http://72.14.203.104/search?q=cache:9-3KqeC_5c4J:www.peteducation.com/article.cfm%3Fcls%3D16%26cat%3D1791%26articleid%3D2421+Ich%2Blife+cycle%2Btemperature&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=2&client=firefox-a Look for the red hig...
- Sun Mar 26, 2006 9:57 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Help ID a loach..../Hillstream tank setup question
- Replies: 167
- Views: 106296
- Sun Mar 26, 2006 7:23 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: [deleted]
- Replies: 35
- Views: 29851
Just to point out the possibilities, here is one of the ads that can be found at the top of the site: "Pond Snails @ThePondStore Pond Snails just $1.00 - $1.60ea Supplies-Plants-Snails & much more" and the link goes to: http://www.pondmegastore.com/pondsnails.html?gclid=COGd2aXO_IMCFRRuGgod0Va2jA in...
- Sat Mar 25, 2006 10:27 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Clown loach's color
- Replies: 16
- Views: 16416
- Sat Mar 25, 2006 10:23 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: jungle anti-parasite
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3104
I haven't tried it myself, but if I remember right someone has used it successfully here...just can't remember who... :oops: Here is a link to a place in the US you can order powdered levamisole, but from what I know it's best to treat with both a broad spectrum antibiotic as well as the levamisole....
- Sat Mar 25, 2006 10:07 pm
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: Clown loach's color
- Replies: 16
- Views: 16416
there is a color difference between clown loaches from Borneo and those from Sumatra, but at the moment I can't seem to locate the article on the old forum to link you to, sorry. :oops: Younger clowns are often brightly colored and it is true that as they age and grow larger some develop white lines...
- Sat Mar 25, 2006 7:41 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: help
- Replies: 13
- Views: 11384
As for the greying out you see in the larger fish, that means that he/she is declaring dominance, or planning to fight for it. The brighter colored one is the one being submissive, not the other way around. When you see two clowns struggling for dominance they will often both grey out and the loser ...
- Sat Mar 25, 2006 7:00 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: clowns or sushi wrap?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3730
- Sat Mar 25, 2006 6:57 am
- Forum: Loach Forum
- Topic: help
- Replies: 13
- Views: 11384
Shane, Here's a description of the dangerous chemicals involved in keeping fish. (The first half of the page) No, I wouldn't say that ammonia is neutralized by chlorine. What happens when you combine the two is that you get chloramine. Also deadly to fish, and harder to neutralize. I'm not saying yo...