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sailfin pleco i bought a sailfin pleco a few months ago and i originally had it a 3ft tank but just after christmas i moved itno a 5 ft planted community tank. but...	7puke14	3	11-Feb-2005 20:20
Some questions about Panda Cories I have just set up a 20g tank and definitely plan on getting at least 6 Panda Cories. However, while waiting the endless days for my tank to cycl...	neurotica1983	3	10-Feb-2005 13:51
Panda Corydoras Information Please! I am setting up a tank that is going to have 6 Panda Corys in it. I have never kept Corys before, and I do not know much about them.(apart from that I...	labrakitty	9	10-Feb-2005 12:33
Breeding Schwartz Corys Hey guys, So i seem to have found conflicting opinions, are schwartz corys difficult to breed or are they as easy as the others? I have found some sit...	SamanthaStorm	4	10-Feb-2005 12:21
Tattooing Corys??? Hey guys, So im browsing thro aquabid and come across this..[link=http://www.aquabid.com/cgi-bin/auction/auction.cgi?fwcatfish&1108026002]http://w...	SamanthaStorm	11	10-Feb-2005 10:33
zebra plecos! Pages: 1, 2 I have a chance to get 3 zebra plecos but I'm not sure where to put them. Will they get along with my gold nugget in the 55g or can I keep 3 in a 10g...	sham	22	10-Feb-2005 02:57
Help so unfortunately, i just found out that what was sold to me as Schwartz corys are actually leucomelas,] so i am now in a complete mess. I have 2 sc...	SamanthaStorm	2	10-Feb-2005 01:30
BN Pleco vs Upsidedown Catfish I recently got 4 upsidedown catfish, my Bushynose Pleco does not seem to like them. They hang out under a large piece of drift wood, the BN Pleco wil...	oz196	4	09-Feb-2005 19:10
Pandas or Albinos Ok guys i have narrowed it down to either pandas or albinos for my species tank (10 gal) any opinions on which? im kinda stuck~ my lfs usually has al...	SamanthaStorm	7	09-Feb-2005 08:39
cory question Hey again, I kno i know, this is like my third post tonight! Anyways, i brought home 3 new schwartz's 2 weeks ago, and have just introduced them into...	SamanthaStorm	0	09-Feb-2005 03:58
bristlenose food i recently purchased a bristlenose pleco to help keep a check on algae in my 55 gallon fancy goldfish tank. the goldies always see the bottom-feeder...	AZ Fishman	11	09-Feb-2005 03:43
Are Albino Cories hardy? I was just wondering if albino cories were a hardy bottom dweller. I ask this because I have had a lot of otto's but they all died. I never like to...	Golden Ryukin	9	09-Feb-2005 01:18
clown loaches best conditions? im starting to get a passion for clown loaches for some reason and now i have a strange desire to have them. so i was wondering what would be the alt...	BeastKeeper	17	08-Feb-2005 21:53
Will Plecos eat cucumber? Pages: 1, 2 I was just wondering if my common pleco would eat cucumber? I know that they love zuchini and so forth but I have a cucumber in my fridge that is goin...	Dempsey fan	21	08-Feb-2005 21:26
Baby Cory As I was gravel vacuuming today, I "found" a very small Cory, so I assume that 2 of my 3 Cories have had a blessed event! How likely is it that my...	Wizard	6	08-Feb-2005 18:26
Another cory question!?!?!? Hey again, I kno i know, this is like my third post tonight! Anyways, i brought home 3 new schwartz's 2 weeks ago, and have just introduced them i...	SamanthaStorm	0	08-Feb-2005 06:21
55g loach tank How would this do for a 55g loach only tank 12 yoyos 3 clowns Then any others I could find I know I'll here about it with the clowns but I have a 75...	greenmonkey51	5	08-Feb-2005 05:31
Piggy Back Otocinclus Part Two In the now far-off days before the Board archiving took place, I wrote a post about my 'Piggy Back Otocinclus ' (original file on my PC is date...	Calilasseia	4	08-Feb-2005 04:52
algae eaters- Okay...I keep getting confused at work with all these algae eaters...can you guys just set me straight? There's SAE... There's CAE... There's...	terranova	11	08-Feb-2005 00:49
ideal corydoras habrosus habitat? If i can find any of these little guys at a lfs i would like to dedicate a 10 gallon to them. I assume i would need a powerhead to simulate the curren...	Azrael_Darkness	8	07-Feb-2005 23:48
Perfect habitat for Schwartz corys! Hey guys, I was wondering what the perfect habitat for schwartz corys (or any others would be). Do they prefer live plants or fake ones? Any ideas...	SamanthaStorm	5	07-Feb-2005 18:19
Bristlenose............ Is a Bristlenose catfish & a Bristlenose Pleco the same?. If they are different, what are the differences?. [link=http://www.deathby...	jasonpisani	8	07-Feb-2005 14:40
sterbai breeding! i have 7 sterbai - 2 females, 5 males, and they have been breeding for the last 6-7 hours!!! it's so great to watch - i've never seen such cool acrob...	jase101	4	07-Feb-2005 09:39
Albino Corys?? i have 6 albino corys but i dont know how big they get... they are very small now as i bought them as babies but im wondering how big they will get. c...	BabyBlueEyes	7	07-Feb-2005 06:02
Cory ID Please Went to my LFS yesterday and got a nice shoal of 6 of these fish I can't remember what he called them (it began with an A). When I was acclimatin...	Fish On The Brains	16	07-Feb-2005 05:37
What Kind of loach... Eats Snails??? I have tried the copper penny thing, and nothing changed...they are multiplying not dying! I'm being overrun with them! I've tried t...	Canadian_Mickey	9	06-Feb-2005 15:59
Loaches and Cories Im setting up my 75g as a community and I want some cories but i have 5 yoyo loaches. I know that they would get along but how asthetically pleasing w...	greenmonkey51	5	06-Feb-2005 15:55
BGK's are AWESOME Pages: 1, 2 i have a 55 with two 6 inch BGK's they are very cool fish but i am new to this site and i was looking at the profile for BGK's and alot of the informa...	militarysnake	35	06-Feb-2005 05:09
Sweet... My LFS finally got in some Corydoras similis (my favorite species) last Tuesday, and I just bought a group of six of them today. They are beaut...	Natalie	7	05-Feb-2005 18:07
Which Cories? Im setting up my 75g for a community and I want two schools of cories. I think that if I can get them at a decent price I want pandas. What would be a...	greenmonkey51	2	05-Feb-2005 17:06
Cory Problem Over the last few months, I've noticed differences with my cory cats (not to mention only two of them school together (pic below)). Two fo them I bel...	Sandy02	2	05-Feb-2005 17:01
Otto in a Goldfish tank Ok....?? [font color="#000080"] I was told by the LFS people that I could put Otosinclus (sp?) in my goldfish tank. I looked at profiles in this wesite a...	PattyPedd	8	05-Feb-2005 06:18
flounder? how big do freshwater flounder's get? Could I keep one in a 1 gallon tank?...	stephane	3	04-Feb-2005 22:31
Corydoras Collection Pages: 1, 2 Just for fun, I'd like to see how many species of Corydoras are owned by frequenters of this forum, and how many people have each. I like cories, so t...	sirbooks	37	04-Feb-2005 16:57
Asian Bumblebee Catfish I've started the construction of my Laos Biotope and in the process I keep searching for a nice fish to complete the community. Recently I ran into pi...	tinfoil	7	04-Feb-2005 13:22
Corydoras Gomezi? Are these rare to find in a LFS or are they fairly common? Last edited by Jessnick at 01-Feb-2005 20:40 [/sm...	Nick	5	04-Feb-2005 01:54
What kind of pleco? Pages: 1, 2 OK, I AM think of getting a pleco for my 30 gal, heavy planted tank. What kind of pleco not going to outgrow it be a great algea eater and not destroy...	jakeoman	21	03-Feb-2005 19:07
Just Beginning - Albino Cory Query I have just set up my new aquarium and very excitedly have put in 6 albino corydoras. They look very active and healthy and I'm keen to keep them tha...	lynn	11	03-Feb-2005 16:23
Red tail catfish would a one red tail catfish be ok in 55 gallon...	napower05	11	03-Feb-2005 08:55
looking? im looking for something to put in my 20 gallon (long)? a pair of something thats colorful can be aggressive or peaceful, but not something real smal...	napower05	7	03-Feb-2005 02:01
Cory's for a 20 gal.? I'm going to be taking a trip to my LFS tomorrow to see what plants they have in stock, as well as Cory's. Seeing as they're a schooling fish could I...	Fish On The Brains	3	02-Feb-2005 21:49
$4 clown pleco? My lfs is currently selling 2" clown plecos for $4 USD. Is this a good deal? I'm not familiar with clowns....	Dempsey fan	5	02-Feb-2005 20:27
Shipping Cory I wanted to ship my 6 panda cory, and was wondering if they can be ship out of state in a regular oxynated bag rather than the breather bags, I don't...	Trojan_man	0	02-Feb-2005 05:47
Queen Arabesque Breeding and Pygmy Corys Would they be fine together? I was thinking about getting some Pygmy Corys but also want to breed Queens. I thought Corys mat eat eggs but 1) They w...	Perky	4	01-Feb-2005 23:10
ID Catfish Please Was sold to me as a Twig Catfish and it eats algae. I have pictures [link=here]http://photobucket.com/albums/v309/Perkules/New%20Twig%20Catfish/[/lin...	Perky	7	01-Feb-2005 22:14
Barbels and Substrate [font color="#800080"]This poll is for people who have cories with good, robust, full length barbels. [/font] Please answer what kind of s...	Cory_Di	18	01-Feb-2005 17:19
Weather Loach (Dojo) Okay I think there might be something wrong with my weather loach. When I came home yesterday he was literally floating at the top of the tank in the...	LadyRae	8	01-Feb-2005 17:06
Ottos for 55 How many ottos would you recommend for a 55 gallon tank. I presently have 3 in the tank and its never had any type of algae problem. So should I add m...	Cichlid Keeper	4	01-Feb-2005 10:09
Score! Best Deal of the Year I just ran to PetCo to get some cheap food, and some "Assorted Cories" caught my eye. I look in the tank, and what do...	Janna	13	01-Feb-2005 10:00
Algae Eating Plecos? At my work, we have quite a large selection of plecos. Customers every day come in wanting common plecs "for algae", usually without knowing their eve...	sirbooks	5	01-Feb-2005 09:10

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