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I was looking to my tank then i noticed all my 10 clown loaches swiming againt the current, doing the "loach train". So I ran to take my camera and get some pictures to share with you. So here they are, hope you enjoy. Tank overview: http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff265/rodmagcar/Botias%20ago%20...

Excellent! Your fish are nice and healthy looking. Thank you! I always look at your topic. Your loach tanks are the ones of the most impressive ever with all that water bridges and natural light! Hey Rodrigo! They´ve grown very fast. Have you give up on natural plants? Marcos Thank you Marcos. You ...

bookpage wrote:Really nice. You have done well.

vealboy wrote:Those are some amazing pics! Thank you for sharing them.

Thank you!

Helo guys, in may 2009 last year my loaches left their small 70 liter tank to go to a bigger one (420 liter). This setup has completed 15 months and they keep growing and growing... Now I have 10 clown loaches, 8 yoyo loaches and 4 darios. Other fish are 3 bala sharks, 1 red tail shark and 1 chinese...

Martin, Thanks for your suggestion. Although I haven't decide yet, one of the options i'm considering is the one below (a little modification of your suggestion): http://img3.imageshack.us/img3/7145/aquarioiy0.jpg This layout would allow the sponges to be hidden behind driftwood and rocks. What do y...

Well, i'm finally building a 450 liter for my loaches. My first projetct was to build an 1,50 m long tank, but due to furniture layout given by my wife and the apartment structure, the space available for the tank was reduced to 1,0 m x 0,75 m. Within this base area (0,75m²) i can still build a 450 ...

Here's my favorite clown. When i bought the first 4 clowns he was the most skinny and were the most difficult to pump his belly. Happily he's out of danger zone and reached almost 5cm (2''). http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff265/rodmagcar/IMG_1690.jpg He has a semi translucid tail, i've never see...

Finnaly my clowns show up to say hello to my camera. I'd like to share with you. Hope you like. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: They are kept in 70 liter tank w/ overfiltration. overview 1 http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff265/rodmagcar/IMG_1625.jpg overview 2 http://i237.photobucket.com/albums/ff265/rod...

My almorhae!

My yoyos did this to both Hemiodus gracilis i had.


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Hi all. I'm Rodrigo. I'm 26 yr's old and live in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). I've been a loach enthusiast since later 80's. In that time, someday i went to uncle's house to see his new fishes. That was the first i saw clown loaches i got addicted into that funny and lovely fishes. Btw i've never kept l...