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3546
I do have some of each! The little red ones and the big apple species ones. When it was just java fern in the tank, the big ones never seemed to bother it....
dianalsw
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May 1, 2004
1:29 pm
3547
Ooh - they're cute. I know I read about them somewhere last year. It's possible that somebody on the local aquatic plants mailing list saw them at a LFS. I...
Naomi Mizumoto
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May 1, 2004
11:02 pm
3548
Ok...I know...I post about the strangest things. So yesterday I was stirring my gravel (on the end where there are no plants) in preparation for cleaning....
dianalsw
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May 2, 2004
12:06 am
3549
... species ones. When it was just java fern in the tank, the big ones never seemed to bother it. << If you have the right species of apple snail (Pomacea...
Leigh M.
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May 2, 2004
12:51 am
3550
... fleas, brine shrimp, and blood worms...thinking they might be enjoyable to the crays. Any chance these things contain viable eggs or something? << I doubt...
Leigh M.
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May 2, 2004
12:54 am
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http://www.usgs.gov/invasive_species/plw/crayfish.html Frank M. Greco (phrankg@...) Visit http://www.franksaquarium.com The Freshwater Crustacean...
Frank M. Greco
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May 3, 2004
1:49 am
3552
<I could easily end up with as many or more invert tanks as fish tanks, and I suspect that I'd be quite happy with that.>> Robert, I am finding the same to be...
Frank M. Greco
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May 3, 2004
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3553
LOL! But finding new interests every few years is key to holding my overall fascination with tanks. If I don't, the number of tanks starts shrinking as I...
Robert T Ricketts
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May 3, 2004
4:41 am
3554
Hey Alex It is confirmed that they are cyclops ... I have a 10 gallon tankful of them now, what am I supposed to do with them? They are now in a tank with...
amber2461
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May 3, 2004
6:07 pm
3555
LOL if you dont have fish in that tank, then just think of it as a water storage for when then power goes out! i have 7 tanks right now from 10 - 85...
paul
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May 4, 2004
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3556
For me - Water reservoirs do not count in the tank tally, as they have only water, pumps, heater, tubing, etc - obviously not a tank, right? Veggie filters do...
Robert T Ricketts
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May 4, 2004
4:12 am
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In a message dated 5/4/04 10:44:28 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Cyclops make good fish food and shrimp food as well. moon...
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May 5, 2004
3:56 am
3558
Ok, if my emergent java moss was going to successfully convert to submerged, would it have done so by now. As far as I can see, it is completely brown and...
dianalsw
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May 5, 2004
10:17 am
3559
Will they hurt baby shrimp? ... From: Moontanman@... [mailto:Moontanman@...] Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 11:56 PM To: FreshwaterShrimp@yahoogroups.com ...
Quinn, Sherry
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May 5, 2004
1:02 pm
3560
Does anyone know of a safe way to get rid of planaria in a planted tank with cherry shrimp? I have a ten gallon aquarium with dwarf corys and cherry shrimp...
Quinn, Sherry
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May 5, 2004
1:11 pm
3561
The fish with the most catholic taste for inverts without hard shells that I know is the plain blue or 3-spot Gourami. They consume planaria, nematodes, and...
Robert T Ricketts
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May 5, 2004
2:50 pm
3562
Thanks Robert. I will try doing some heavy vaccuuming overall and then on half the tank I will uproot and replant. I have some cool marsilia(dwarf four leaf...
Quinn, Sherry
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May 5, 2004
2:58 pm
3563
Probably any small fish will slurp up all the planaria like spaghetti. It's basically live food, but the key is to having fish small enough to *see* the tiny...
Naomi Mizumoto
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May 5, 2004
3:00 pm
3564
Thanks Naomi, I have a friend with lots of baby guppies. I will try to borrow some from her. Maybe if I attack them on all fronts, I can eliminate them. ...
Quinn, Sherry
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May 5, 2004
3:08 pm
3565
I kind of thought that fish would eat them, but then my dwarf and pygmy corys seem to ignore them. I will give the baby guppies a try though. ... From: Quinn,...
Quinn, Sherry
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May 5, 2004
3:11 pm
3566
Sherry, if you have the small cone shaped worm feeder, place a piece of dried tubiflex worm of a little flake food the planarian worm will swarm this feeder...
Wilma Duncan
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May 5, 2004
3:57 pm
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I don't that the java moss will rebound, I once ordered java moss from my plant distributor and when it arrived - brown- never did recover. I will not order...
Wilma Duncan
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May 5, 2004
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Thanks Wilma - Another great idea to try! ... From: Wilma Duncan [mailto:omb00726@...] Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 11:44 AM To:...
Quinn, Sherry
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May 5, 2004
3:59 pm
3569
The cories are bottom-dwelling fish, and I'm sure they're sucking up any planaria they happen to come across in the substrate. You need mid-tank fish (like...
Naomi Mizumoto
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May 5, 2004
4:41 pm
3570
O.K. thank you very much. So, gravel vaccuum, get some baby guppies, feed less, and try removing them by attracting them to some food. Thank you everyone! ...
Quinn, Sherry
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May 5, 2004
5:16 pm
3571
In a message dated 5/5/04 11:16:14 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... The shrimp should eat the planaria but the main probelm is too much food. cut back on the food...
Moontanman@...
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May 5, 2004
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In a message dated 5/5/04 11:16:14 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... No, they should be a source of food. Moon...
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moon28401
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May 5, 2004
5:59 pm
3573
Di, Try AquaBid. If you're unsure as to whether the auctioned Java moss is emersed form or submersed, you can always ask the seller. Normally, though, I'd...
Naomi Mizumoto
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May 5, 2004
6:14 pm
3574
Hi All, I'm fairly new to this group and have been silently lurking. I have had great luck with bettas for eating worms in the tank. They completely ...
Anna Burbank
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May 5, 2004
9:49 pm
3575
Hi Di, "The crays seem happy as clams" How does one judge a clams happiness ? :-D If you would like, I am happy to mail you a start of my Java moss... no...
-Pam L -
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