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by raving_wayne
Fri Nov 14, 2008 5:06 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: incorrectly labelled
Replies: 47
Views: 24854

i think if the person buying the fish/reptile is explained to correctly it really does make a difference, i have many times inturrpted a sale to add a little info for the person buying lol really does annoy the keeper but im thinking of the fish and the other fish in the buyers tank.. i have even wi...
by raving_wayne
Fri Nov 14, 2008 2:15 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: incorrectly labelled
Replies: 47
Views: 24854

this is the closest tiger i can find to what they was tryin to pass off as a striata


http://www.loaches.com/species-index/syncrossus-helodes

and from the zebra pics i have seen that defo isnt a zebra and infact looks nothing even like a zebra full stop...
by raving_wayne
Fri Nov 14, 2008 2:03 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: incorrectly labelled
Replies: 47
Views: 24854

incorrectly labelled

went to a LFS today and saw what they had listed in the tank as a zebra loach so i looked for the loach and guess what i found in its stead a 4inch tiger loach the thing was huge. when i asked the keeper if he had any of the zebra's he points to the tiger and says thats a zebra, i reply thats not a ...
by raving_wayne
Fri Nov 14, 2008 2:00 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Some of my loaches
Replies: 3
Views: 2543

nice pics m8
by raving_wayne
Thu Nov 13, 2008 2:58 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: urgent ident required
Replies: 6
Views: 4278

if ya was closer you could havee had him lol, he defo had a big issue in the tank as since hes been removed every loack in my tank looks relaxed even my big clown as coloured back up and isnt shy of coming out the tubes now :-)
by raving_wayne
Wed Nov 12, 2008 6:57 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: I had to leave baby B.kubotai at the pet store
Replies: 18
Views: 13082

i think all fish sellers should be vetted so to speak, and if they cant advise correctly they shouldnt be allowed to sell the fish, i really does wind me up, i seen it so many times, i have even wittnessed a store that sold a baby oscar to a lad who wanted it to put in with his guppies lol i talked ...
by raving_wayne
Wed Nov 12, 2008 6:26 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: I had to leave baby B.kubotai at the pet store
Replies: 18
Views: 13082

i have the same problem at every store i go to m8, i see so many loaches that i so badly want but cannot either house or afford. and to make it worse i think some moron who knows nothing about fish will bu that and it will die within a month due to lack of care or poorly setup tanks, its gutting m8 ...
by raving_wayne
Wed Nov 12, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: urgent ident required
Replies: 6
Views: 4278

darn grrrrrr i wish shops would correctly mark fish, now my problem is i dont have a grr tank for loaches and i dont think he will last to long in my malawi tank with my convicts, if there is anyone local to the kent UK area that has room for him he is going free but untill then he is going in my Q ...
by raving_wayne
Wed Nov 12, 2008 5:39 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: urgent ident required
Replies: 6
Views: 4278

urgent ident required

i have just been watching in my main tank and i have noticed that one of my loaches is attacking my neons and corys, the little swine has chewed the fins on 4 of my corys and its defo him as i have seen him doing it, i was sold this loach as a zebra loach but after looking at the images available im...
by raving_wayne
Wed Nov 12, 2008 4:45 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Disaster strikes
Replies: 14
Views: 7225

bad luck on the disaster m8, and a big up to the LOL who are hopefully helping ya out, if ya was closewr i have a 5ftx2ftx15 that you could have borrowed but would be murder gettin it to and fro
by raving_wayne
Wed Nov 12, 2008 4:41 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: I have babies!
Replies: 6
Views: 4676

congrats on the babies and i think i speak for us all when i say gis a few pics then lol

Rave
by raving_wayne
Wed Nov 12, 2008 1:21 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Show us your Funny Loach Pic's
Replies: 156
Views: 386511

look at me ma, I can reach this on tip toes

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Would you care to dance?

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The Umpire

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by raving_wayne
Mon Nov 10, 2008 7:31 pm
Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
Topic: HELP!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 5387

would be usefull if ya can post a few pics to show us the issues ulcer to if ya have one of it
by raving_wayne
Mon Nov 10, 2008 4:22 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Watch for it: Syncrossus beauforti
Replies: 5
Views: 3748

one of my LFS thats i frequent offered me one of these Syncrossus beauforti but had it listed as a tiger barb its huge must have been about 8" offered to me for £10 but didnt know anything about them so didnt wanna add it to my tank

Rave
by raving_wayne
Mon Nov 10, 2008 2:25 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: Do Loaches take well to LED lights?
Replies: 1
Views: 2369

hi there i have moonlights in my tank from ebay and they look fantastic really bring my loaches out http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k237/Raving/DSCF9430.jpg and this is the link to what the lights are and this set would also do a 6ft tank i have it in a juwel 450 and it lights the entire tank in b...