Loaches Online Forum

I'm in Sacramento, CA. And while I do really like my clowns, Im starting to see some issues with water quality as everything matures, and just don't have room for another tank (have a 75g and 100g - had been looking to replace the 75 with a 125), so am left with having to choose between my oscar, EB...

I am starting to lose some interest in the hobby, and may need to get rid of 7 fairly large clown loaches. The largest is nearly 7 inches, with the smellest being 3-4 inches. They have been together for nearly 2 years, but the bio load is getting too heavy and I'm reluctantly being forced to conside...

I have the S type in my tanks. That big thread I linked to has a link to a vendor that does free shipping, and while I have not ordered from them personally (I got robbed locally at $35 per 50lb bag, bought 150 lbs..), the thread has a link to an online retailer http://www.vbpstore.com/50-lb-bag-of-...

I don't use actual sand, I am using the 3M ColorQuartz crystals (S type). They are more uniform than sand, and being perfect spheres they are very easy on sensitive barbels on loaches and cats. Because they are man made, they have a weight that is almost gravel class, so even if stirred up, the actu...

I have a group 7 clown loaches in a 75G tank with a jack dempsey. I noticed the other day that the largest of my clowns has a white nose, and did not used to. She is eating well, just under 7 inches long and interacting with the other loaches as normal, is this something to worry about? The white pa...