... If it comes down to it, over half the ones in shops are probably tank raised by a local hobbyist. You might inquire. Several people here may be able to...
There is a woman in Calgary, AB Canada, that has lots and lots of different kinds of corys. (gosseii, duplecarius, green lazers, etc.) In fact my friend and I...
... snip A friend of mine imported some fish from a breeder in Canada. 3 of us split them. Shipping doubled the cost of the fish. You have to get the import...
I just saw some Chocolate Catfish in a shop local to me ... the fish expert wasn't available while I was there and I was in a bit of a hurry to catch a train...
... snip.. I am not clear on all the details, but it is the agreement in force on moving protected and endangered animals around the world. Parrots, other...
... snip.. This is one of the raphael family....doradids. They are often mis named. Chocolate or red raphaels are similar to the regular raphael, but don't get...
the fish that you're refering to is known by many names. it's the chocolate catfish, the humbug catfish, the stripped raphael, or the talking catfish (plus a...
... are often mis named. Chocolate or red raphaels are similar to the regular raphael, but don't get quite as large. < Thanks Les, but how big is it that they...
... Hi Amy, Yeah, the shop I saw these in is known for being a bit pricey, but their fish are always healthy and in excellent condition and their 'fish man'...
it should be fine with the corys and bristle nose cats. i would watch the tetras though, as these guys will eat whatever they can fit in their mouths. mine is...
Oh, so you mean, our job, as the shipper, is to make it clear that the animals we whip are NOT some of these endangered/problematic fish, then. Is this...
... snip.. It will get about 4 inches. They are kind of a dull dark red/ dark chocolate milk color. You will probably never see it, and it will not bother...
... snip... in country, I doubt anyone would ever notice. Going over a border, Customs is supposed to inspect for protected species, but many fish get past,...
Well, I have finally done it! I had a 15g community tank that I wanted to have acidic water in. It won't happen from the faucet in my city, that's for sure....
Mark, I have heard that a pH decrease into the acidic realm is more harmful to fish than an increase in pH. I'll be interested to hear their findings a well...
Mark, thank you from all of us about your systematic adjustment and tests for pH of your tank. For a long time, I had been saying that a change of 1 or 2 pH...
... dark red/ dark chocolate milk color. You will probably never see it, < Hmmm, now I have to decide if it is worth paying almost £10 for a fish I will...
I used to work in advertising and was in charge of the pets & livestock sections ... the endangered species are listed on CITES Appendix One - there are other...
it sounds like a color variant of pleco that hit the market a few years back. It was marketed for a while as an albino, but it is not a true albino due to the ...
... market a few years back. It was marketed for a while as an albino, but it is not a true albino due to the black pigments in the eyes, even if the body is...
I think Les will be pleased to hear that I have spent a productive 2 hours this afternoon, taking out my undergravel filter and replacing it with 2 small bio...
I had 2 red crabs, one in each of my 2 tanks. A couple of days ago, one of them was feet-up on the bottom of the tank, so I sadly removed him. When I...
Can anyone recommend what sort of catfish I could get that would eat bits of food from the gravel, not grow very big and be out and about in the daytime and...
... Hi Jane. I did not mean for you to go to all that work. I just have found many reasons why they don't work well for me, especially for keeping bottom ...
low pH or acid water will dissolve snail shells, over time. Guess they could do the same with a crab. Maybe the water company is treating for algae, (a popular...
Jane, As I mentioned in an anecdote before, I recommend fish from the aspidoras genus; cousins, if you will, to the corydoras genus. I have some a. goia, and...
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