100% agree with you here, Clown loaches really deserve a nice big tank. Also, if you want to do loaches, have a look at B.Histrionica and...
There are some amazing sword tails available these days. Get 3 or 4 fiery red ones with a black background on your tank and you have something...
Rams are TOUGH to sex but I would say you have a female there. Rounded tail, dorsal and anal fins. Also I have noticed that females have a black...
Just an update on this tank.... I initially had 5 shellies in this tank but 2 jumped out a few months ago. I can only imagine there was some...
Hi Rooivlerkie, some things you need to know about danios.... 1)they are egg scatterers, meaning they will lay their eggs over a wide area...
Bleach will only kill the hatched snails, the problem is with the hitch-hiker egg clutches. Best I can recommend is to quarantine the plants for...
My experience with potted plants (non aquatic) is that to leave them in a pot is generally a bad idea. The plants get "root bound" meaning that...
I have had months of frustration with GBRs. I am tempted to say that you shouldnt even bother getting rams from an LFS, I cant comment on the fish...
I just wanted to share this tank with you folks, almost everything used is either salvaged or donated. Hardware 25l curved corner Boyu tank (got...
I agree with Khalid and would guess that you have a female there. I know its small but males develop bristles early and tend to have a darker...
Very cute What is that little guy in pic#4 and what plant is on the righthand side of the tank? I like the odd shape of the tank. Thats gonna...
hey Pauline, nice to see another PE peep here :)
Update, fry still there this morning. Left a nightlight on so the parents can stay vigilant. I recently set up a 25l tank to move the mating pair...
Some might remember this tank of mine from a few months ago http://www.tropicalaquarium.co.za/showthread.php?4761-My-GBR-tank In the interim I...
Anytime you are free, in fact I want you to give me some inspiration. I want to do my top my ram tank over and would like some advice. Absolutely...
Nice Laure, when can I come see this? :)
Aww damn, pity you didnt tell me you were coming thru to PE, could have met up. Next time. Cant wait to see pix :)
Egg scatteres are hard to breed in community tanks but thats just because the eggs get eaten. If you have a way to protect the eggs, nature will...
Those angels are amazing, love the red eye wild caught look. Really sory for the loss but it might be a good sign for things to come....
Personally I would stick to 1 kind, mixing tends to overcomplicate matters. Also since this is a new tank I would start with 5 so as to give your...
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