@Hawk, quarentine is interesting indeed, now you understand more why I opted to go with breeder B as he can at least keep them for a period for...
@Hawk, you are in the same uv-team as breeder B (previous post) - he is a well known malawi breeder and he says no, not healthy for fish... The...
Question: UV Sterilizer - do any of the experienced tank owners use it on fresh water tanks? Please share you thoughts as I have been advised to...
Hi Hawk, I am afraid the first 3 (F1 and wild caught - post #47) 1 week quarantine would have been insufficient - they only started showing...
Started work on the new backdrop - it is exciting... Will post a photo journal once finished - possibly a different thread... Newly introduced...
On way back, stopped at Malawi breeder, sourced some F1 fish - apart from 1 or 2: 1 x Pseudotropheus polit male 1x OB Peacock Male 1 x Aulonocara...
Finally that Chiller arrived - installed and tank temp range set @ 24-26 degrees... Come Boland, bring on your heat waves... Nice very nice...
tank looks awesome Rikus... Can just imagine the laughs with you spitting fish water... funny:nuts:
today I start my new backdrop for the tank... after disease reduced my fish numbers, the time is right for me to do another one... The first was...
Been to George for the weekend... Popped in @scotty - oh if only I knew what lovely species he has swimming in his tanks, I would have planned...
very interesting article http://www.cichlid-forum.com/articles/haps_vs_mbuna.php
Rowland - I am very aware that wild caught are not possible any longer... He apparently got his stock from a very reputable breeder off...
a breeder from Somerset West... Do you have any input, insights into Otopharynx Lithobates stock availability? Please PM me is so
:huh: tragedy struck the Mansion, 16 Haps and Peacocks succumbed to decease after the introduction of the healthy and decease free fish in post...
Hi I found a few options: gumtree - search for aquarium chillers boyu product - I'll need the 350L one or try making solution with pc fans......
Hi Guys, I also have a problem with tank temp and Boland heat waves... You think the little computer fans will do the trick? I have been looking...
just released into my tank: 3 males, size 7-9cm on average: F1: Otopharynx Lithobates (zim rock)...
I have seen it too on a cichlid - at first I thought what is going on with this fish and then realized it is blind... Would be very interesting...
with any luck I could add 2 F1 Zim Rock males and 1 Copadichromis trewavasae male (wild caught) to my tank... A friend has a saying "you never...
ons het 'n vriend - oom Piet Groenewald (82jr oud) - sy geliefde seding oor sy vrou se vermanings/aanmanings "Mamma keer, maar Pappa trap net die...
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