I won't repost my whole "new cories" e-mail, but I have the following questions and no one is answering them! Don't let me down now! ... And a NEW question: ...
... If he's looking, acting, eating normally then chances are he's just the low man on the totem poll. Could just have a more submissive 'personality' than...
I'll give it ago, ... following ... He might be stressed, most new fish will be shy for a while and a lot won't attack food the way the other fish do that know...
Here is my experience with puffers. Not knowing any better, I purchased two very small specimens (1/4") for my new tank. I thought they were cute. Well,...
ya, she'll hold onto them for a month. give her the 30 day's then catch her in the net and hold her in your hand. then (over the net) touch her lip with your...
I keep 3 dwarf puffers with 2 bumblebee gobies in their own tank. They are smart and sassy but they are fin nippers and tend to have aggressive natures. Mine...
There are many kinds of puffers. There is a lot of incorrect information available about them, both online and in print. Some puffers (such as dwarfs) are...
By the way, what is considered to be the best source of information on Puffers is the Aqualog book, "The Puffers of Fresh and Brackish Waters", by Dr. Klaus...
Just wanted to add my bit to the Puffer discussion. I have a 30 gallon community tank - sailfin mollies, one lone guppy, platys, clown loaches, 3 pentazona...
Hi I have had a 40 gal. tank setup for 20 years with 6 -20 year old clown loaches. I was told to dismantle UGF every year and clean out, I was also told never...
I am so pleased to read about your 20 year old Clown Loaches. I know some our experienced hobbyiests will help you with this situration.... I just want to...
Cheryl; Rather than tearing down your tank and/or pulling it out, you can try using a wet vac (shop vacuum) to pull out the debris from under the plates. Put ...
The book I have (old) suggests 75-79F as an appropriate temp for cories, but the catfish forum I visited was suggesting 72-74F for pandas. Does anyone have...
Hi, I've got a couple of GSP's (Green Spotted Puffer). You have to be careful on their names, as they are quite often mislabelled! GSP's are supposed to be...
Hello All-- I finally am back up and running on the net at home and need a little help. I have two male Cherry Barbs that are no longer red in color, one is...
I used to deliver bait, perch for trout lines. And when we would transport them we would add salt to the tanks along with some ice. We were told to so this...
Hi, I haven't posted for several months due. Due to a life change, most of my tanks are in storage except a 37 gallon tank with an Eclipse3 hood and an ...
I've had 2 Duetto filters for the last 5 years and if for no other reason, you have to love them for their slim design. All my other internal filters are bulky...
It has been nine days since I added CO2 to one of my tanks. KH was 3º and ph was 7.2. No changes for the first two days. On the third day, ph started to...
Hello all - Though new to this forum, I've kept fish for years. I would like to keep an oranda or two in a top-view container - such as plastic tub/tote...
I use the tubs that are made by Rubbermaid and no problems. Wilma ... From: a400west To: UniQuaria@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 6:13 PM ...
Scott; pH will fluctuate throughout the course of a day irregardless if you use CO2 or not. I'm talking about a planted aquarium only. Non-planted aquariums ...
Lea; I have found the secret to allowing your fish to show as much color as possible is a combination of clean water and a varied diet. I am a big user of...
I've had great experience w/ stock troughs from Rubbermaid's agricultural division. Available in 75--150---and 300 gal capacity. Oval in shape, this fiberglass...
Hello! Quick intro - just getting into this hobby and I love it! Set up a 30 gal. tank 3 weeks ago and it's nearly cycled. Here's a question for the group....
Would anyone like to share with me their favorite aquarium/vivarium plants that only require gravel substrate to grow, and don't therefore need soil? I'm...
Why would my ph stay the same throughout the day? I'm getting the same readings in the morning and at night. I might need new regeants, I guess. When I...
