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pleco help i recently purchased a large pleco for my 55 usg. i only wanted one in there so i wanted one that was good sized. i was told he is just a "common plec...	militarysnake	7	01-Feb-2005 04:00
what to do im thinking of getting rid of my peppered corys for either stebras or pandas heres the stocking list 12 rummies 1 bn 2 angels 1 rainbow shark which w...	Alex	3	31-Jan-2005 22:11
Still need help IDing a cory Hey guys, I still couldnt figure out what kind he/she is, so heres a picture, its not very good but any help would do! Ill try and get new and bett...	SamanthaStorm	4	31-Jan-2005 21:57
This year bad for corys? I went to the lfs and noticed that cory prices are increasing it almost seems exponentially! Well i asked the owner and he told me that cories and be...	Hooktor	8	31-Jan-2005 18:58
Feeding ottos I was wondering if it is safe to not feed octinuleses...I have one otto and my tank is infested with diatoms, until I get rid of the diatoms can my fi...	Wfish	5	31-Jan-2005 18:26
Growing Algae for Ottocinclus I was wondering, what past things worked for you guys. I started out with a glass (small) cup filled with tank water and some fertilizer. I now have f...	skystrife	4	31-Jan-2005 18:23
Pandas Moving Home! Panda Breeding Aquarium - First Occupants! Well, the tests all say that the water conditions are OK. My fishless cycling has completed in record tim...	Calilasseia	3	31-Jan-2005 18:10
in need of farlowella expertise Here's my farlowella: as you can see, he's darn near 9 inches long! [...	gartenzwerfe	4	31-Jan-2005 09:26
Beautiful fish... Tell me this isn't the most impressive common bristlenose pleco you've ever seen... I dare you. We got him in this week at the store, and he about...	Natalie	13	31-Jan-2005 07:25
Zebra plecos for sale I bet some of you clicked on this because you thought I was selling some my appologies. What I want to know is if anyone knows where I can get ahold...	Dempsey fan	19	31-Jan-2005 01:55
Pandas (only) dying.....is my Rhino Plec eating them? Pages: 1, 2 I have many Panda Corys (started w/7, but they have been proliferating and I was up to 20). I have lost about five of them in the last two weeks. Up...	rasboramary	32	29-Jan-2005 22:45
I'm Telling You... I had an interesting disagreement at work today. It was "interesting" only in that it involved plecos... Anyways, a normally-knowlegeable assistant ma...	sirbooks	4	29-Jan-2005 20:11
Loach question I have a 29gal and I have 2 yoyo loaches and 1 redtailed zebra loach. They are all full grown. They get along except for the female yoyo loach cases t...	Mr	3	29-Jan-2005 18:15
ID a cory? Hey guys, so i figured out that i have 2 shwartz corys, and 3 C. trillenatus(sp?) but the final cory, i have no clue. He was bought with the Shwartz...	SamanthaStorm	6	29-Jan-2005 04:30
How to tell what sex my cory's are? Hey Guys, I was just wondering how you tell the difference between male and female corys, I have 6 of them and no idea how many of each? Also one o...	SamanthaStorm	7	28-Jan-2005 18:21
Indian Sun Catfish? I was in one of my LFS today and they had gotten in a fish that I have never seen before.The guy that worked there called it an "indian sun catfish".T...	Cichlid Keeper	3	28-Jan-2005 04:17
whiptail info hi everyone. i bought a whiptail, very small, at my lfs the other day to replace my big plec. I was hoping planet catfish might educate me once i go...	poissonrouge	0	28-Jan-2005 03:20
newly hatched brine shimp for cory fry? Hi all, Do you know if I can feed newly hatched brine shrimp to my 2 weeks old Albino cory fry? How old can they start to have the shrimp? Currently i...	NeonBaby	3	27-Jan-2005 22:41
does size really matter? This weekend I went on the hunt for a trio of clown loaches. At one store I found two adorable little ones about 1.5" long. I rushed them home, go...	zoeandmaia	9	27-Jan-2005 04:30
poor little mistreated corys need id's got these at an lfs that I usually never buy from. however a co-worker and friend said her fiance is working at the store and had cleaned up the tank...	Jason_R_S	13	26-Jan-2005 21:18
For Calilasseia Help! Please read my last entry in the thread about Rhino Plec killing Panda Corys. I look to you as the ultimate guru in the cory dept. WHat do yo...	rasboramary	1	26-Jan-2005 12:54
Different Loaches? about a month ago I went out & bought 5 Dario Loaches. 1 died a week later leaving me with obviously 4. However apon further review I think I may...	WiseIves	1	26-Jan-2005 02:03
Shovelnose Can I have some info on them and what size tank they would need please? Thanks...	Perky	2	25-Jan-2005 18:17
pleco food i have a problem with the pleco in one of my tanks. i feed the other fish shrimp pellets, and he eats those, and i also supplement the tank with alga...	bayara	6	25-Jan-2005 17:40
Royal Pleco with Funky Poop Recently, last wed., I acquired a royal pleco - George. George came home in his little baggy a little stressed. I could tell because all the brown poo...	tinfoilbarb1	6	25-Jan-2005 14:16
clown loaches i have a 10 gallon with 6 neon tetra and a dwarf gourami could a put one or two juvenile clown loaches (by juvenile i mean they are maybe 1 inch each...	amico	7	25-Jan-2005 04:47
Newcomers To Corydoras Come Here ... Your First Corydoras - Hints And Tips Corydoras catfishes are, to many here on the Board, an endless source of delight. Some of us are...	Calilasseia	13	24-Jan-2005 17:51
Question about rainbow sharks Hello all, I haven't been on for awhile, but I haven't forgotten this place. Times have just been too busy with my car forum to even think about visi...	Beth M.	7	24-Jan-2005 03:46
sexing my BNs I bought each of these BNs early last summer. They're each in the 4" range now. Lfs employee sexed them for me (1M, 1F) but now that they're older and...	Theresa_M	15	24-Jan-2005 00:37
Corys acting odd Hey all. I have two peppered corys that Ive owned for nearly a year... Been watching them yesterday and today and they're acting really strangely....	Weggy	4	23-Jan-2005 23:51
In search of yo-yos Hi all. Just where does one get a yo-yo? there don't seem to be any at any of the lfs's around here, and only one was in terested in ordering some. (t...	divertran	7	23-Jan-2005 16:15
What are these Corydoras?. Please. Can you please tell me what type of Corydoras are these?. [link=http://uk.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/s8xi5heh/detail?.dir=/6c29&.dnm=2ac6.jpg&.sr...	jasonpisani	13	23-Jan-2005 07:30
Got Clowns again, and 1 ID needed Well after the disaster I was hesitant, but I picked up 4 more clown loaches on Sun. Was at a LFS and found 3-3.5" clowns. They threw in a 4th 2" for...	stallion81	5	23-Jan-2005 06:33
Lettuce How do you prepare lettuce? havent given my bristlenoses any vegies for a long time. I might just give them some shelled peas to flush them out....	Troy_Mclure	12	23-Jan-2005 02:22
an other clown loach question I know they are too small for my 90G aquarium, but how long do I have before they outgrow my 90G? right now I have 6 clown loaches, they're really sm...	braytag	6	22-Jan-2005 17:26
Sailfin or common? Hello, How can I tell if my pleco is a common pleco or a sailfin pleco? Stephane...	stephane	3	22-Jan-2005 04:52
tetras with my rubbernose I just had to relocate my rubbernose pleco to a 10 gal tank, and I'm considering putting a small school of cardinal tetras in to keep him company. Has...	divertran	8	20-Jan-2005 08:46
Emergency! My cories just laid eggs. I scraped them off with a card into a cup and put an airstone in it. What do i do now?...	CoryAddict	7	20-Jan-2005 02:57
Can I fit............ Can I fit some clown loaches in my 55 gallon. 55 gallon- 3 angels 1 ram 6 cories 2 ottos 3 pearl gouramis 7-10 rummies ( im getting them I dont kno...	CoryAddict	15	19-Jan-2005 23:02
Bushynose Pleco and Ich treatment - HELP! Well it seems as if I have Ich in my aquarium, I need to know if my one Bushynose Pleco will be ok with the meds to get rid of this parasite. I have...	Fish On The Brains	2	18-Jan-2005 23:16
RTBS I was gonna buy a RTBS, would it go with clown loaches, yoyo loaches, corys, WCMM (and other tetra alike) and gouramis?...	victimizati0n	11	18-Jan-2005 10:10
Lost a Panda. I left for work, fed the kids and came back at around 6pm. We're in the middle of summer over here, and yesterday the mercury reached a nasty 40 degr...	Curare	2	18-Jan-2005 08:04
Bucket Habrosus Fry Well, I knew the Habrosus had started mating. I kept seeing the eggs disappear so I assumed they were being eaten before they could hatch. Well, I f...	Cory_Di	2	18-Jan-2005 07:52
Pleco for a ten gallon? Hello, Is it possible to keep a small pleco in a 10 gallon tank with 4 dwarf puffers?If so what kind?...	stephane	4	17-Jan-2005 19:32
Is 2" normal size... ... for a Peppered Cory(Corydoras paleatus) that is around 1.5 years old?...	T/A	12	17-Jan-2005 17:57
Do cories ever look "pregnant"? I have a few Melenticus cories right now that have their bellies extending below their mouth. I'm not sure if their just fat piggies, sick, or are "pr...	plasmax000	3	17-Jan-2005 16:48
Glass Catfish - the Calilasseia Writeup! Glass Catfish The Glass Catfish, Kryptopterus bicirris , is probably the most transparent fish in the aquarium hobby, less than 10% of its bod...	Calilasseia	4	17-Jan-2005 16:00
upside down catfish! i just got a pair of these guys. i'm so excited! one looked really pale and sick, but my bf fell absolutely in love with it. the next week, it was sti...	viciouschiapet	3	17-Jan-2005 10:28
Crazy Catfish Advice I have a syno network upside down catfish and its basically rearanging the tank for its self. I know it comes out at nite so i have put a small cave f...	brimcv	1	17-Jan-2005 04:56
Small Plec Tank OK, I was thinking about breeding queen arabesques in a 15g but my LFS haven`t got any in yet and may not for a while. I was just wondering would it...	Perky	9	16-Jan-2005 19:58

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