MTS (Multiple Tank Syndrome) DoubleDutch

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    Very nice setups!
    Great job on copying the corydoras natural habitat as close as possible.
     
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    Don't know if you still have the duckweed problem, but a few weeks ago I discovered aphids all over my duckweed culture outside. The duckweed didn't look to good. Might also be because it's winter and the insects are drawn to warmth of the water.
    Anyway I had put a piece of dwarf water lettuce that was also outside into one of the tanks, it also had some aphids so I flicked them of and my white clouds enjoyed the small snacks.
    So maybe adding some aphids might help the problem.
     
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    DoubleDutch - I see you feed your cats some baby marrow\cucumbers ... How do you prepare them? Fully boiled, Raw?
     
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    Cumcumber is the only veg I feed raw. I blanch spinach, aubergine, lettuce and cook brussels sprouts.
     
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    Thanks man ...
     
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    ImageUploadedByTapatalk1402592464.557405.jpg some hungry Assassins !!

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    Are those keyhole cichlids, what is on the branch behind it, looks like a farlowella?
    Never tried spinach before, I will try that next time. Do you snip it up?
    I push unshelled frozen peas through a mesh, and they seem to like it.
    Do you purposely feed the snails?
    What kind of heater do you have?
     
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    Yep, both ID-correct !!!
    Notmally I blanch some fresh spinach and drop it in. This was some frozen that alteady had been cooked / snipped !!
    I don't purposy feed them, but they are out of snails. So they are going for the pellets meand for fish !!
    I do have several brands of heathers. Pulled them out in most tanks.
     
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    Win? That was more of a thrashing!
     
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    To be honest : uptill 43 minutes didn't have that feeling !! But my throat was after 90 minutes!!
     
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    Beautiful, you are very lucky. I like the little village nestled between the mountains and the iconic architecture, the sun probably sets early down in that valley.
    Looks like almost as if you could find Heidi and her grandfather somewhere on those mountains.

    In the first two pics I see a lot of snow was that from an earlier season, isn't it high summer now up there?
     
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    wow ! beautiful pics! don't need to ask if you enjoyed your holiday
     

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