Hi Sean J, The customer, at the end of the day, will determine where he shops and that will be based on the type of service he obtains. My total...
The biggest problem as I see it is being able to breed the quantity to really make it viable. The one guy, down in Cape Town, who could really...
This is not an African cichlid post! Where are the guys that should ensure a post is where it belongs? Henk this is the second post I have pointed...
Why in the world would you want to clean out your tank like that? That is hard work! Why not do a 20% gravel clean each week and add in another 1...
Hi Natz17, if you are looking for Mbuna then go to Aquaterra on the Bottleray Road between Kuilsriver/Kraaifontein. I buy all my wild caughts and...
Hi all, just to add in my pennies worth being a shop owner. Some background on the costs of having fish for you guys to buy. Airfreight costs have...
if you have a half decent pet shop ask them to get you some. available in pairs for breeding. tell them that AD Astra has them.
I have previously tried the smaller fish, around 3-4cm, but the mortality rate seems to be too high. The fish at this size would go at about R400.
If I could buy them in at R220 I would love to get a whole lot!
Hi Freshwater, check your pet shops as my one supplier, from Cape Town, has them! He has striped and spotted!
These guys are available so ask your fish shop to order for you.
I buy in wild caughts, for breeding and selling, and also buy F1's, from the guy who brings them in, to sell. Rather passionate about these fish...
Hi Reedfish. I have a passion for these fish. Sell around 26 - 30 species from my shop. Mainly F1's. Simple to vent fish as long as they are old...
Garra rufa need hi quality water, rich in oxygen. Would only use an oversized sump type filter for these fish. Need ozone machine for sterilising....
Eheim do not have spares in the country. Have just spent 4 or 5 mths getting the "o" ring for the primer button. You can look at Dophin, Fluval or...
I am a pet shop and vent all the Malawi's I sell to customers as I will only sell 1 male/ 2 females. No one is allowed to put their hands into my...
Very simple to sex them by venting. Catch them and turn them over and take note of the holes. Females have a small and big hole whilst males are...
How long has the tank been running? Why I ask is that I have found marble chip to be a major problem with fish dying off. It does push up the PH...
Hi there, firstly decide on the fish you would like to have in the tank. This will largely determine the filtration you will then require. Some...
Do you know what your rocks are? They disturb me a litle! Labidochromus caeruleus can only really be sexed by venting. You cannot tell by just...
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