Thanx Gerhard... Growing algae you say? Sometimes wish it will stop growing .... lol - these guys are real "lawnmowers" .... Love watching them...
Was outdoors under an awning in PE years ago - in winter the numbers dwindled,bounced back in summer..... Never really waterchanged - just filled...
Uhm guys..... This is a thread started in the Sponsor section by Franna.... Can we please refrain from offering fish for sale/swop in here? thread...
I used to keep em in a "Molly Tub" - those 80 litre rope handled plastic "bucket" you buy.... Salt to a specific gravity of 1.020 .... Fed them a...
Welcome to the wet nut house @Salty..... Hmmnn - some seriously hi tech planted tanks there....stick around - there is a wealth of information...
Weird I didnt bump into you lot there today either....lol - Broke the bank on my 6 gobies....lol - they also got some GREAT Nanochromis...
Snapped a few pics.....they seem to have taken to the River Tank like ducks to water....feeding away on the rocks in a group,little territorial...
He,he Gerhard....rather drive through and go get some for yourself.... I feel like a flippen kid in Candyland....it's like my...
You'll need that 1,8......Will max out at about 40cm +.... The smaller Bristlenoses belong to the Ancistrus Genus....
@Lloydster... Dolphins? Sorry,lost you there/missed the joke....lol OMFG.... So Mzungu told me last night bout the Stiphodons at Pet Stop.......
Common Plecostomus - Hypostemus punctata.... P.Brevis hasa a much shorter nose(that is what "brevis" means in Latin btw. ) and much more distinct...
Will PM you later once I've been there @Vis... thought you might like to know about it.... he,he. They truely are such characters - cant wait to...
Well,small update... Seem to be winning the pest algae battle (Yay-ness) and last night recieved an awesome gift of 6 Trigonostima heteromorpha...
Bark chips sold at Gardening centres are almost always "Pine Tree Bark Chips" {is the "underside" a sort of reddish brown? } - it will...
@Firefly - It's a Red Pom Pom Chocolate Fantail....I actually quite like them...
@tracyp and @Ruan.... Read an article on that specific Goldfish tank..... Done by the Amano company - 1.2m x 60 x 60cm = 432liters stocked with 9...
A redcap Oranda and a Blackmoor in said bowl was what started me off on this crazy adventure 31 years ago.... Needless to say,the bowl got chucked...
@Anine.... My Aponogetons also took a major knock with last rescape - don't worry... as long as the bulb is fine,they bounce back well... Has you...
Have a read here: http://www.dieburger.com/Suid-Afrika/Nuus/Visse-oorleef-nie-in-slegte-water-20120202 - In Afrikaans,sorry,but there is a link to...
BTW - nice seeing you back on the Forum @Anine... Yup - my river tank had got to be know as Algae Town lately - got myself 3 of them too from...
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