Spring came even earlier than I would have thought. The first clutch of eggs this year was in the aquarium this morning. I found out when I saw how FAT the...
My lot don't know when they are early or late in the year.....cos of the room temp they produce through the year but yeah i usually find out the same...
A Frog walks into a bank... A frog goes into a bank and approaches the teller. He can see from her nameplate that her name is Patricia Whack. "Miss Whack, I'd...
Hello, I am just wondering if it is true that you can hurt your frogs by subjecting them to the hood light too much. If this is true, how long would it take,...
the vet told me i could leave my light on to help warm the water since i do not use a heater. i leave their light on non stop and it hasnt done anything to...
Hi, I'm a new member ^^ I have four ADFs-- Eenie, Meanie, Mynie, and Moe. I really need to know how to treat them the best that I can. I've got some questions...
Hi! I'm new here and I'm really hoping someone can offer me some help! I had two beautiful frogs for about a year and decided to get another tank at the...
I have three adf's and they are all very healthy. I just wanted to see about breeding them. I think i have 2 females and 1 male. (white spot on armpit for...
I' so sorry to hear about your loss. Well, first things first. No salt! Only anout 1/2 of a teaspoon total is possible, any more and they will die. (very...
Thank you so much Adam! I will try what you suggest! The Kanacyn is the anti-fungal (and antibacterial) medicine I used--wondering if that would be ok to use...
Hi Mickey In general most amphibians are less susceptible to nitrite/nitrates than fish.Your plecostomus would be more likely to succumb than the frogs. But...
Hi Adam Sexing dwarf clawsd frogs (Hymenochirus) is fairly easy. The females are larger and fatter and have a slight protruberance on their rear (an egg tube...
Hi Richard, I have recently used a Tadpole diet bought from Blades Biological, in the UK. http://blades-bio.co.uk/ I successfully raised P.parva and Xenopus...
... Hi Mike Thanks for the link to Blades Biological. I shall give it a try. Alot easier than cultivating green water. They may have some oth useful supplies...
I have two females and male in a 10 gallon tank. Al three started out separately with bettas, and I moved them in together about a year ago. they get along so...
Hi John The longest I've had Hymenochirus (the little guys) live is about six years (I've had the larger Xenopus species live fot 12yrs+). Providing they are...
Thank you so much, Richard! I will purchase what you suggest to use prophylactically, if that would work or be ok. I'd rather prevent it than try to treat it....
Hi Mickey Yes get your tank up and running again and have the filter fully operational. Then get some more frogs, whether to get 6 at once or build up...
Thank you, again, Richard! I didn't think to quarantine them and that is an excellent idea. I think I'll do it with the first pair as well (in case one or...
The fish in my community tank have come down with Ick today. I have 2 ADFs in there with them. From what I have read online, I should separate the ADFs because...
Hi luluminescent@y... Not sure what you've seen on line but most treaments for white spot are based on methylene blue or malachite green (both copper ...
Hello! We are new to the list and have been the proud owner of an African Dwarf Frog since August. He was an "Aquababies" frog. Just two weeks ago we set up...
Hi Holly Welcome to the group. The light should be fine, although a shorter photoperiod around twelve hours might be better. If you want to keep fish with him...
I gave up tryin to keep fish with my frogs, 6 fish later that is, the frogs liked to chase and eat them. could just be my three but they ate anything that isnt...
Hi Tian Sorry I just assumed Holly was talking about (the V small) Hymenochirus in which case small peaceful fish are fine, in small numbers. But if its...
I'm not the best for remembering scientific names of things but i have three african dwarfs, none over the size of 2inches are these what you mean? ... From:...
Hi Tian Just checked up on "Aqua Babies" and they supply the smaller Hymenochirus type frogs (usually H boettgeri or H curtipes). These are peaceful and...
I had a look and the ones I have are the first one Hymenochirus boettgeri. I might be getting the size wrong since i'v never stuck a ruler beside them but...