Betty I know I am coming into this late but have ou considered that the water at work and the water at home may hve a different chemical composition? That is...
What kind is the of gray fish on display in the New York Aquarium which go thru DIAPAUSE. Diapause: Some water animals which lay eggs, such as some shrimp...
<<What kind is the of gray fish on display in the New York Aquarium which go thru DIAPAUSE.>> I don't believe we have any species on display that go through...
What is a KilliFish? ... live up to 18 months ... the ... survive ... Killifish live an annual cycle in the wild, they are often capable of much longer...
I'm buying a new power filter online this week. But the choices confuse me. But there are really only 4 that are looking especially good to me: Marineland...
Hi Judy, I am an "old timer" with aquariums. I have been keeping fish for over 30 years (my first tanks when I was a kid). I have used every type of filter ...
Terry, I am so please to emeet amd author. Have you seen any use of garden windmills with ponds to provide water movement and the sound of splashing/falling...
... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killifish For pictures of these amazing fish try this site. http://www.bka.org.uk/ and look in the Gallery. -- Stuart Halliday...
... Thanks. Wow that was quick, 5 mins from when I posted. Must be a kind of record! :-) I've just won 30+ eggs in a AquaBid auction of KillieFish (N. Rachovii...
Congrats and I hope they hatch well for you! I've just won 30+ eggs in a AquaBid auction of KillieFish (N. Rachovii Beira 98) from a guy in Hong Kong. See: ...
They're gorgeous! I was on some uk killie sites and aquarist sites last week (hate insomnia) and there are a lot of people looking for trades. The interest is...
<<not sure who set up this forum but its going to hell in a bread basket>> I don't believe it is. In a group this large, there will be disagreements. This one...
<<I think any of those power filters would be fine. For a shrimp tank, I would be inclined to go with a lower flow rate so that they don't have to work...
Water movement increases oxygen content. None of my crustacea seem bothered by current, though some species may be. It seems to benefit some plants, also, if I...
<<That's why I come here!!! I am glad to know that they do fine in faster moving water! My pond keeper side is coming through<g>. >> Terry, have you tried...
I am asking that no further postings be made to either of these topics. This whole issue has gotten way out of hand. Any further postings will be removed from...
For the heat of summer, you may want to run filters only at night, or use white hoses run to the shady side of the pool once the temp is in the 70's. Did I ...
... I'm not sure how well it works, but I've heard that Barley Straw (or it's extract sold in pet/garden stores) works well for getting rid of algae in ponds, ...
Dean, Do you also have algae-eating fish in the pools? Or is it just too much for your various algae eaters? Your set-up does sound very well-thought-out. Do...
Already broken down for the winter, I'll take some shots next year. In spite of the crummy spring had good harvesting this year in most pools. I've got to try...
... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stick_insect ;-)) I've heard ppl lets the bigger species out of their cage and let them roam over their living room! Amazing...
... There was an article in the Practical Fish Keeping magazine (UK) recently on a Barley Straw trial. It said that it basically didn't work and some species...
... Actually, I'm finding that the tank that my cherry red shrimp do best in has no filter! It does get regular water changes though since it's a very small...
I haven't been running my tank water through my deionization column recently, but rely on NovAqua to tie up heavy metals as well as nab that chlorine. Usually...
Is anyone here using phosphate reducers? In your filter or in a seperate reactor? Any problems I am incur using them? Not an issue in my shrimp-only tanks, but...
In a message dated 10/3/2005 4:47:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, RussGB@... writes: Are you running Co2? Usually planted tanks can use the phosphates and...
... Yes I've just started using RowaPhos in my external filter for my 200L planted aquarium with fish, frogs and shrimps. see http://mytriops.com/misc/tank.jpg...