If it gets people to do more waterchanges , it's a good thing though.It will save a lot of fish who died for no apparent reason! greetings Petten, visit me at...
Gail,Erin,Tom, I have had frontosas and they grow very slowly. I would take many years to get one to the 12 inch size. By 18 months the hump shows up nicely ...
I had 3 in a 55 and they outgrew it in 9 months. However, I think they do best in groups of 5 or 6 at least. In a 150, they are happy and will peacefully...
Wow, really intriguing when you read up on them. I wasn't familiar with this fish. It seems to resemble a Paradise fish or Betta, to some extent. I think...
In a message dated 2/1/03 4:42:16 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... In forty years of fish keeping I have never seen parasites like you described. Did you get them...
In a message dated 01/31/2003 7:09:09 PM Eastern Standard Time, UniQuaria@yahoogroups.com writes: The paint we used was really primer... It had a REALLY...
Badis are a wonderful, tiny, fish. These guys need a 5 gallon tank of their own. They are still babies and need some special care till they grow up. They...
<I know this is off-topic for some of these lists, or not the specialty of some of the recipients, but I have pet rats whom I love dearly. And though I don't...
Signature ADDED! Networks, these days, are sinking to unbelievably low levels with their ideas of what "entertainment" is. Their low brow shows degrade not...
HI everyone. I have a male that is attempting to spawn with what I assume to be a female. I have a few questions. The supposed female is small and I was...
... Lois, thank-you so much for all the information. It was really helpfull, I've bookmarked the page so I can go back and refer to it when I need to....
Hi everyone i am 15 years old and i have a trio of guppies.(1 male 2 female) i got them about 6 months ago and i have yet to get any fry. i have them in a one...
I just got a batch of new plants in my 30g Long tank. Pieces of them are floating in the tank! The reason: 2 Pearl Gouramis, 1 Black Swordtail, 2 Rosy Barbs,...
Tom, Rosy barbs are notorious at destroying plants, they eat them as part of their diet. You can float some Anacharis for them to nibble on and plant a bunch....
Lake Tanganyika Gail Have a ferret? Want one? Need and iguana or other herp? Needhelp placing one of the above? www.scalesandtails.org "I need a map of your...
Thanks for all the helpful information. I had thought about bleaching, but I wasn't sure how safe it was. One thing I had thought of was cleaning with...
Hi This might fit in with the groups discussions of Pet Shops. The City of San Francisco has filed a major lawsuite against PETCO Animal Supplies Inc. for 3...
Jay; Alcohol and some plastics do not mix. It will either soften them or cause them to become very brittle and crack apart. I would stick with the Bleach. Tom...
I had 3 huge watersprite plants in my planted office tank that I took home and put in with my cichlids because there wasn't much space between them left for...
Now how about Wal-Mart?? The Petco here is actually half decent, but this seems to be an exception to most I've seen around the bay Area and even in WA. Kind...
Anyone know a formulae for working out the power consumption of an appliance based on its amps or watts power rating? I am working with 240 volt in Australia....
Where did you buy your Guppies? What kind/color are they? Have you seen signs of pregnancy- big belly, enlarging gravid spot? If your Gups are dropping fry ...
In a message dated 2/2/03 8:14:39 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Please don't! Those things can create major messes. You fish will be fine for a week without...