Last I heard, they are extinct due to mining effuent in their native waters. Years ago, I had a population of Apistogramma aggassizii (dwarf cichlid) with...
In a message dated 7/6/2004 9:49:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time, corydorasandmore@yahoogroups.com writes: Has anyone seen a blued eyed plec in the last year or...
To my knowledge, none of the large Panaque have been bred in aquariums...people are trying w/ the more common royals tho. I seen a site once detailing how a ...
I took home 3 of the corys that were being sold as C.septentrionalis a couple months ago. Two of them looked like C.simulatus but died soon after (APET fish,...
... Not that I've ever heard about. ===== A man has to know his limitations. Make my day. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Take Yahoo! Mail...
Question: I can't remember. Is it only the botia loaches that are so efficient at eating the snails in one's tank, or is it all loaches in general? (kuhlis,...
Hi there everybody! I' m a new member writing 2 you from england where we're in the middle of a huge storm! Ahh you gotta love british summertime!! I've been a...
... snip.. In my experience, they don't eat the Malaysian live bearing snails well. The snails can seal so tightly and the shells are so hard, the botias can't...
Its been said the "Monkey Loach" Botia Sidthimunki is the best snailer especially if kept in a group of 3 or more. These species once thaught to be extinct in...
Same here, botias can clean up most of the baby trumpet snails that come near the surface of the gravel...but can't do a thing about em once they get to a...
Hey there Ruth, There is 1 other pleco w/ blue eyes out there, it's a Hypostomus tho (formerly Cochliodon). But just like royals, the "Cochliodons" have...
I'd like your opinion on hard to breed corycats. I know the hardest to breed fish are those that you can't get a hold of. But in your opinion is there a...
... snip.. I never had any luck with Melanistius melanistius, or Melanistius brevorostris, (smaller, rounded snout), nor did I see any with the 3 dwarf...
I've had trouble with Venezuelan ramshorns in my angelfish breeding tanks. I bought 2 yo-yos about an inch long and put one per tank. I moved one of them to...
I've also heard that C.robinae & any of the dwarf species can be a bit difficult, haven't heard the same about melanistus or brevirostris tho. Which btw are ...
i too have heard C.robinae to be hard to spawn.. but i beg to differ about the dwarf types of corys to be difficult.. i have pygmaeus that spawned and all it ...
Well, with only 3 months to go, now is as good a time as any for a plug for this event. Head down to Maryland for the catfishiest weekend in October. Details...
I'm sure you're right actually...it wasn't difficulty in actually getting them to spawn that I assumed tho. Just figured they might be a bit more of a...
What is the hotest the temp can get in the tank for the Cory catfish? With the heat wave here in seattle wa I have lost 2 of them... and a couple other...
Some cory cats come from Rivers high in The Andes mountains of South America, and thrive in clear colder then average waters ( 60-70 degrees) while others come...
Kathie, It depends on the kind of cory. The temperature variation between the different can be quite large. I recommend going to planet catfish dot com and...
... Hi Kathie. It varies from species to species. Barbatus decline rapidly if the tank gets above 76F Other species do well at 70, while several go well with...
Howdy, Does anyone have a magic method to sex Cory arcuatus besides the generic "females are plumper, but you can get fooled anyways" ? Also, any first hand...
... You can try comparing the fins. Ventral fins may be more pointed on a male, compared to a female. The wider across the pectorals will work, but is hard to ...
Thanks so much for the tips.......no mine are not jumpers...I am not sure which kind they are,,,I will ask when I go to get another one.................Kathie...
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