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Yes, I am going to try and take some video!!

Val

Brilliant!!

Val

I can hardly believe what a difference adding more fish has made!! they have been out practically all day, going to get some video next!!

Val

Well after dithering for 2 months I have finally bought some tankmates for my clown loaches, 6 x Brochis splendens, they have setlled in well and the clowns are already so much more bold that I have seen more of them this afternoon than I have in the 2 months since I got them!!! Great addition to th...

So glad the loach seems fine!!!

Val

This is excellent, I love this tank and all the rocks!! the loaches look really happy!!

Val

It's also good to quarantine them so that they won't be competing for food with other fish. You'll also be able to watch them more carefully and be able to tell if they are eating. As they appear not to have eaten perhaps it would be best to separate them from other fish who may be taking their foo...

Well I'm no expert, but I feed mine just in the evening, I have 6 x 2.5" clown loaches and I give them a small handful of Tetra prima and 2 defrosted cubes of bloodworm between them, some nights I also give them an algae wafer.

Val

bennie wrote: Just need to find the right fish

I shall be interested in what you choose as I am still looking for the 'right fish'

Val

With a Fluval in-tank filter aren't you supposed to use the foams for most of the time and just 'polish' when needed?

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BotiaMaximus wrote: They won't be able to resist tasty bloodworms no matter how pissed they are.

Oh I really enjoyed looking at these, they are just beautiful, can't believe how grey they go!!!

Val

Hmmmm

helen nightingale wrote: i have always kept my loaches with harlequin rasboras too with no problems
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How are the harlequins with the extra water movement?

Val

Will the neons be safe?

Val