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which species should I get? Lepard Cory Julii Cory Bandit Cory Panda Cory Corydoras Caudimaculatus Corydoras Trilineatus Whats the difference between Lepard n Julli? Lastly, w...	haRg0wbOi	3	13-Oct-2005 23:46
Panda cory fry and Amano shrimp Hello, I have a tank with 5 adult Panda Corys, 4 young ones of variou ages, 8 Harlequines and 10 gold White Clouds all in 46gsl. The tank is well bal...	eminer1254	3	13-Oct-2005 04:41
Rubberlipped Pleco Bought one of these today from a LFS. Didn't know much about them, i wanted a smaller pleco for my 55 community tank. My normal LFS suggested a clown...	DonnieBoy	3	12-Oct-2005 23:17
L168 allowed for import in Aus? Yes, the L168 aka Butterfly Pleco is allowed for import after October the 1st! It was announced recently by AQIS that the L168 went through and should...	Forever-mango	19	12-Oct-2005 10:51
missing cories This is kind of a shoot off of Patchy's thread. My 75g tank has a monster size pair of BNs. Heidi and I were hoping they would breed, but no such lu...	pugperson	9	12-Oct-2005 04:15
Do pleco's have any any sharp spines on them? Just wondering.......	friedrice	8	11-Oct-2005 23:43
Banjo Catfish behaving oddly I recently moved Deliverance, my banjo catfish, from an semi-agreesive 70 gallon tank to a passive 30 gallon. In the 70 gallon, he would stay in one...	phillip_fish	1	11-Oct-2005 07:28
How do I feed my young Ancistrus?? Hi to you all, I've boght a youth Ancistrus, he has like 3cm and I've put him in a very peacefull aquarium (100L ph7) with a couple of apistos. He...	Smaug	5	10-Oct-2005 15:21
the art of catching plecos by hand... never thought i'd have to quickly master this, but i managed to finally corner my big common after about 10 minutes of chasing him around the tank....	moondog	19	09-Oct-2005 23:54
Proud owner of... i hate to gloat but i just had to say im proud owner of a new clown pleco...anyone in Aus can apperciate this as alot of the fancy L#'s are very hard...	Patchy	3	09-Oct-2005 20:24
Plecos and corys.. Hi all again Im planning on getting a school of corys tomorrow, when i remebered that plecos can be a bit aggro towards other bottom feeders. Will a...	Patchy	9	09-Oct-2005 07:59
sad sigh Goodbye, Izzy! What a way to start the weekend... I woke up to find one of my favorite cories on its side, belly to the front glass. No marks on the body to indi...	kitten	3	09-Oct-2005 07:27
new butterfly plecos Houston and I should definitely not be allowed to go window shopping at petstores or lfses. I wanted to add some more black neons to my 75g tank, and...	pugperson	2	09-Oct-2005 07:20
algae eater for my 75g? My 75g has a gravel substrate, driftwood-some with java fern attached, a few Amazon swords for playing 'we dig 'em up & she replants 'em ha ha'...	Theresa_M	6	08-Oct-2005 02:06
Zebra Plecos Pages: 1, 2 Does anyone know if the zebra plecos are good algae eaters? I know they are a little pricey, but they stay little and would be perfect in my 30 gallo...	crazyred	25	07-Oct-2005 22:39
Oto fins I've had three otos for several weeks. One is fairly large and is usually out on his own. The other two are a bit smaller and stick together most of t...	Satinandtat	2	07-Oct-2005 21:20
black leabo my friend has a black shark that he had no idea what it was when he got it(his bro's pick) and now it is around 5 inches and too large for his tank, a...	bettachris	2	07-Oct-2005 00:03
Rafeal catfishes-worth the money? I was in petsmart the other day buying a peacock eel when i saw a whole bunch of rafeals for 5 bucks a piece are they worth it, they look pretty cool...	Crazy_Coyote	9	06-Oct-2005 21:43
"Rare" bottom feeders found Hello everyone. On sunday, i went to my favorite fish store(ThatFishPlace) in Lancaster. I went their to get some more fish food. I went into the fish...	clownloachfan	6	06-Oct-2005 21:36
Bristlenoses Hi i just bought a tiny BN (only 1 inch long at max) and i cant find any pics that look remotely like him in colouration. his a very dark brown with w...	Patchy	15	05-Oct-2005 05:35
Could any Cory be Cuter? Pages: 1, 2 Than these guys/gals? ] [img]http://i18.photobucke...	So_Very_Sneaky	25	05-Oct-2005 02:15
New school of Otocinclus Catz I am happy, I have Oto's again !!! I was VERY fortunate yesterday. Went to a local aquarists house to buy a new swordplant/s.. And walked out with h...	DaMossMan	5	05-Oct-2005 01:27
Need quick ID please.... http://img332.imageshack.us/img332/9807/mvc888l1gv.jpg [link=http://img337.images...	Fish?	10	05-Oct-2005 01:27
Otos and Algae Wavers Gang, 2 days ago, I acquired 10 Otos and split those 5 each for my 20G and my 29G. They went to work right away. Today, I decided to supplement their...	LITTLE_FISH	16	04-Oct-2005 13:15
yoyo loach and snails do yoyo loach eat snails? i never had a snail problem, but i have a lot of small pond snails and trumpet snails in my tank now, the lfs guy said the...	greenfootball	7	03-Oct-2005 23:37
Should I get a rubber pleco or a trinidad pleco i need help i have a 70 gallon tank that needs a pleco that will help with algea build up. which one should i get???...	Crazy_Coyote	4	03-Oct-2005 23:14
Clown loach size/age. How large are your clown loaches, and how long have you had them?...	pookiekiller12	14	03-Oct-2005 22:51
cory behavior? i just got 3 new peppered corys, about 3/4 inch each. they came to my tank with a lot other fish, and they were all properly acclimated. but the c...	greenfootball	11	03-Oct-2005 04:51
Dojo Loaches I want to get a dojo loach in my 70g along with my 1-oscar 3-bala sharks 1-albino rainbow shark 1-trinidad pleco 2-pictus cats 3-albino corys 2-banjo...	Crazy_Coyote	5	03-Oct-2005 01:28
what one should i get??? i dont know hwat kind of cory i wnat its eather swartses or albino lett me know what u think thanks...	funnyfish	10	02-Oct-2005 21:35
Back from Hurricane Rita Well, Miss Sheila, Houston, and I have arrived safely home from the manditory evacuation of Pasadena. Horrible trip. But the house is undamaged. Ma...	pugperson	9	01-Oct-2005 21:50
What do Ottos eat? Hello I bought 2 new ottos last weekend and one has died already. I'm worried they are not eating as I haven't seen them eat anything except su...	fishymama	8	01-Oct-2005 15:54
Deaths in desktop tank Fantastic. The small Clown Loach has already cleaned out two snail shells. This is the best Deaths I have had. CL are fantastic at cleaning up a n...	keithgh	4	29-Sep-2005 05:36
i want a royal pleco!!! i saw some at my lfs. nd it was for 30 bucks, it was like 4in or a little bigger, is that a good price?...	fishyhelper288	10	29-Sep-2005 02:48
pls id this hillstream loach hey...what type of hillstream loach is this?/ [link=http://community.webshots.com/photo/434454500/462219502DYwoFR]http://community.webshots.com/phot...	ckk125	4	29-Sep-2005 02:18
Cories for the 125g Im gonna move my SA community to my 125g. I need some more cories though, I already have schwartzis. Heres the list of all the ones I can pick through...	greenmonkey51	16	29-Sep-2005 01:21
Bristlenose Plco I've been handed a 4 inch male bristlenose plco. at the moment he's living in an old 10gallon tank with a corner air filter and a piece of bogwood. i...	SheKoi	5	28-Sep-2005 05:55
Flying Fox vs. Pleco is 10 gal. Hello! I have a 10 gallon tank. I would like to get an algae-eating fish to the tank, but I'm not sure which would be best. I heard that Flying Foxes...	kowar100	7	27-Sep-2005 23:52
squiggly corys umm, i got 2 corys from wamart, and the pttern all over their body is all squiggly and interesting looking any idea what they are?...	fishyhelper288	10	27-Sep-2005 22:43
Birth defect or something else? I picked up another pair to add to my motley cory crew yesterday. Besides closing the store (fifteen minutes late ), I found a couple of cory paleat...	kitten	9	27-Sep-2005 04:54
First clown loach I just got my first clown yesterday and when I introduced it to my community tank one of my female swordtails was picking on him and biting him. So th...	uniqueyat	9	27-Sep-2005 01:21
Swearing off nets! Some beautiful corys that I won in an AquaBid auction arrived today! I put them all in a bucket and started acclimating them... A little over an h...	illustrae	9	26-Sep-2005 19:26
Megalechis is breeding My 2 Mehgalechis are breeding( some info http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/callicht/megalech/14_f.php) There are a male and a female ( the male h...	dukydaf	1	26-Sep-2005 15:09
Mystery Cory Thread Pages: 1, 2, 3 If you can't identify one of your Corydoras catfish, post a picture of it here, along with any information you might have on its country and/or river...	sirbooks	50	26-Sep-2005 01:20
sexing BNs Hello How old are BNs before they grow their bristles so you can tell if they are a boy or a girl? I have 2 and I'm desperate to know if they could...	fishymama	3	25-Sep-2005 01:07
new best friends for some reason i had two out of three clown loaches die and i dont know why. But the one guy is all by himself. he seems to be doing fine, hes always...	judz	3	23-Sep-2005 08:57
Possible Bottom feeders? Hi, I have 2 Uaru and 2 Discus in a 90 gallon tank and am looking for some bottom feeders to go along with them. Any suggestions?...	Gr0uChYKiD	7	22-Sep-2005 22:58
feeding corys in a barb's aquarium hi there, I'm thinking about geting some corys in my barb's aqua, people told me to feed the sinking pallets at night so the corys eat them but the b...	Smaug	5	22-Sep-2005 07:00
SAE what do u think about a SAE in a 20 long with 4 male platies, and 4 dension barbs. with a gravel bottom, and some sword plants, and horn wort....	bettachris	14	21-Sep-2005 23:07
fishes turning red Pages: 1, 2 hey ppl....my silver dollars,clown loaches and yoyo loaches turned red...is there any prob with it?they are not red until i put them into my tank and...	ckk125	20	21-Sep-2005 15:10

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