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keithgh *Ultimate Fish Guru* Posts: 6371 Kudos: 6918 Votes: 1542 Registered: 26-Apr-2003 | These striped fellas have taken to their new home extremely well they are always out and about. Have a look in [link=My Profile] http://www.fishprofiles.com/forums/member.aspx?id=1935[/link] for my tank info Look here for my Betta 11Gal Desktop & Placidity 5ft Community Tank Photos Keith Near enough is not good enough, therefore good enough is not near enough, and only your best will do. I VOTE DO YOU if not WHY NOT? VOTE NOW VOTE NOW |
Posted 01-Jan-2008 07:56 | |
keithgh *Ultimate Fish Guru* Posts: 6371 Kudos: 6918 Votes: 1542 Registered: 26-Apr-2003 | Before any one asks those little brown balls are porous and are supposed to retain the good bacteria in the substrate, they are mixed completely through the 3ins thick substrate. Have a look in [link=My Profile] http://www.fishprofiles.com/forums/member.aspx?id=1935[/link] for my tank info Look here for my Betta 11Gal Desktop & Placidity 5ft Community Tank Photos Keith Near enough is not good enough, therefore good enough is not near enough, and only your best will do. I VOTE DO YOU if not WHY NOT? VOTE NOW VOTE NOW |
Posted 01-Jan-2008 07:59 | |
Brengun Big Fish Posts: 355 Kudos: 187 Votes: 110 Registered: 22-Jun-2007 | I wasn't going to ask about the balls I promise. I was going to congratulate you on such a wonderful photo and ask is the loach moulting? His head part looks like it still needs to shed. |
Posted 01-Jan-2008 12:20 | |
jasonpisani *Ultimate Fish Guru* Posts: 5553 Kudos: 7215 Votes: 1024 Registered: 24-Feb-2003 | Great shot Keith. http://www.flickr.com/photos/corydoras/ Member of the Malta Aquarist Society - 1970. http://www.maltaaquarist.com |
Posted 02-Jan-2008 00:27 | |
Shinigami Ichthyophile Catfish/Oddball Fan Posts: 9962 Kudos: 2915 Registered: 22-Feb-2001 | That's an awesome picture right there./:' -------------------------------------------- The aquarist is one who must learn the ways of the biologist, the chemist, and the veterinarian. |
Posted 02-Jan-2008 00:53 | |
keithgh *Ultimate Fish Guru* Posts: 6371 Kudos: 6918 Votes: 1542 Registered: 26-Apr-2003 | BG I have seen this before but only on the darker coloured varieties. Have a look in [link=My Profile] http://www.fishprofiles.com/forums/member.aspx?id=1935[/link] for my tank info Look here for my Betta 11Gal Desktop & Placidity 5ft Community Tank Photos Keith Near enough is not good enough, therefore good enough is not near enough, and only your best will do. I VOTE DO YOU if not WHY NOT? VOTE NOW VOTE NOW |
Posted 02-Jan-2008 04:45 | |
Rob1619 Fish Addict Posts: 763 Kudos: 619 Votes: 626 Registered: 01-Sep-2004 | Great shot indeed |
Posted 02-Jan-2008 20:18 | |
Countryfish Fish Addict Da...Dum .. Da...Dum Posts: 645 Kudos: 83 Votes: 242 Registered: 16-May-2007 | Keith ...Fantastic shot ...they shed their skin ??? Crickey I didn't know that . You learn something new every day . Can you expand on the balls in the substrate , like where did you get them , how much , what are they called ..brand name etc . Very interesting . Garry |
Posted 05-Jan-2008 05:18 | |
keithgh *Ultimate Fish Guru* Posts: 6371 Kudos: 6918 Votes: 1542 Registered: 26-Apr-2003 | Gary I will be going to the LFS next week and get the balls info for you. Have a look in [link=My Profile] http://www.fishprofiles.com/forums/member.aspx?id=1935[/link] for my tank info Look here for my Betta 11Gal Desktop & Placidity 5ft Community Tank Photos Keith Near enough is not good enough, therefore good enough is not near enough, and only your best will do. I VOTE DO YOU if not WHY NOT? VOTE NOW VOTE NOW |
Posted 05-Jan-2008 07:01 | |
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ScottF Fish Addict Addiction Hurts!! Posts: 542 Kudos: 330 Votes: 355 Registered: 28-May-2007 | great looking loach Keith... and an awesome pic to boot! |
Posted 05-Jan-2008 15:30 | |
fish patty Fish Addict Posts: 539 Kudos: 223 Votes: 255 Registered: 04-Oct-2006 | I have to agree......great shot keith, & nice looking loach! |
Posted 05-Jan-2008 18:40 | |
GobyFan2007 Fish Addict Posts: 615 Kudos: 363 Votes: 65 Registered: 03-Feb-2007 | TOO COOL! I wish any of my LFSs would sell at least 1 striped one!!! Oh well, i love my brown ones just as much! Are those balls the ADA brand balls, or the Ehieimsubstrate pro? ><> ~=!Vote Today!=~ <>< -----> View My Dragons <----- |
Posted 11-Jan-2008 01:56 |
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