I normally don't run a heater during the summer as my big tank stays plenty warm. This past week I did one of my very irregular water changes and a little...
bill addington <babybloomers@...> wrote: I normally don't run a heater during the summer as my big tank stays plenty warm. This past week I did one of my...
Hi All, I was wondering if you might have some inputs on using salt as a treatment for suspected parasites. I have a: 3 gallon eclipse tank that is planted...
Howdy, If you want an all out anti-parasite use Panacur (sold as horse dewormer) which is nothing really but fenbendazole. Same thing is also present in Fluke...
after 40 years of raising fish listening to lab people and other hobbyists, and persoanl experiebnces, You might treat velvet with aquarium salt which is...
Hey Thanks WM, I saw the white worm-like things on the corys (the killies seem fine) when they were alive. I can't seem to find any worms on them right now...
OK, since it showd up here, I might as well ask: what is the difference between non-iodised Safeway salt and aquarium salt sold in LFS ? The only other time I...
If you can get a non-iodized table salt, then there is no difference, to my understanding, than aquarium salt. Mind you, my aquarium salt container (which I...
Thanks Les, I was a bit concerned that that would be the case but thought I'd run it by here as your inputs have always been super helpful. Happy Holidays, ...
I think in small amounts you may never see a problem even when iodized, it's just something I wouldn't use since there's pure & cheap salt available. Obviously...
Are you sure the spots are protozoa and not plain old ich? A man has to know his limitations. Make my day. ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about...
... Not to nitpick or anything, but technically Ichthyophthirus is just a plain ole protozoan.. :) __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Send a...
Not to nitpick or anything, but technically Ichthyophthirus is just a plain ole protozoan.. :) snip.. In my senior moments I keep forgetting that. Thank you!...
I have a group of Sterbai in with my Altums to help keep the bottom clean. I chose the Sterbai for their tolerance to heat and really didn't expect a spawn...
Glad to hear it Mark, all the best to the new fry! Definately sounds like you've got some happy sterbai there, and aren't these supposed to be a bit more ...
Difficult? I'm glad I didn't know that before or I would have hexed the whole thing. LOL Mark ... From: "Tyler Refridgeration" <kamm_n_eggs@...> To:...
Hi folks, my name is jake and im from australia. I have a tropical aquarium with numerus tropical fish, one including, a leopard catfish. Im not quite sure of...
Jake, is your catfish a corydoras? _corydoras loepardus .htm_ (http://www.corycats.com/corydoras_leopardus_htm.htm) or do you have a pleco type catfish? ...
If it happens to be some sort of "fancy pleco" ..there's a good chance it has no interest in veggie or wafers. The Hypancistrus (zebras, queen arabesques, king...
... snip.. Hi Jake. If it is one of the corys that are sold as leopards, they will eat flake food, or brine shrimp pellets, or tabi min pellets, etc ....
The Champaign Area Fish Exchange will hold its Winter Auction, Saturday. January 15th, 2005 at the Urbana Civic Center 108 Water Street, Urbana, IL. The doors...
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hey folks, I need some QUICK HELP....I have some 36 hour old cory cats...what do I feed them in the Early stages...before the baby brine shrimp...email me an...
You can use freshly hatched baby brineshrimp or liquid fry food is your LFS carries any. Mark http://www.cichliddomain.com http://www.ndaquariumsociety.com ......
They will live off their yolk sac for the first few days, they take to the baby brine. Or you could use one of the liquid fry foods on the market. It is egg...
Good morning everyone, O.K. we have a date for the Spring auction. Tri-County Tropical Fish Society Spring 2005 Auction April 2, 2005 at Limstone Community...
Hello! I have magnificent rock collections for the aquarium for sale. Each set is unique and original, great for variety. I have pictures available upon...
I am having trouble with my whiteworm culture. I am not sure if it is temp or food. I use potting soil the temp is around 67 & I have tried milk and bread, dry...
You might want to try raising grindal worms instead (or earthworms, if your fish are too large for grindals). My understanding is that 60F is the upper limit...