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Forum: General Freshwater 12-06-2006, 07:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 407
Posted By Sprite42
What is your lighting schedule? Is your tank...

What is your lighting schedule? Is your tank where it gets any direct sunlight?
Forum: Catfish & Other Bottom Dwellers 12-01-2006, 11:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 749
Posted By Sprite42
Does it have a a very high, almost length of the...

Does it have a a very high, almost length of the body, dorsal fin? Looking at it from the angle you have there, the coloring and the shape of its head, I would just very nearly swear it is a candy...
Forum: Catfish & Other Bottom Dwellers 12-01-2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,720
Posted By Sprite42
If you look closely at them when they are on the...

If you look closely at them when they are on the side of the tank (like in the last picture) you can see their hearts beating. I have several in my tanks and find that they are really not very shy. ...
Forum: Bettas 12-01-2006, 04:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,560
Posted By Sprite42
Take the betta out of the tank and put the corys...

Take the betta out of the tank and put the corys in....wait for them to settle (overnight without lights) and put the betta back in. The betta will think they are part of the established territory...
Forum: The Water Hole 11-30-2006, 05:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 302
Posted By Sprite42
Hi back to you....I hope you and your family have...

Hi back to you....I hope you and your family have very happy holidays. I am really sorry to hear of your illness.

We recently lost my sister in law to a long term illness. She leaves behind a...
Forum: Catfish & Other Bottom Dwellers 11-29-2006, 11:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 749
Posted By Sprite42
Looks like a candy stripe/clown pleco to me. It...

Looks like a candy stripe/clown pleco to me. It has the same colors as mine.
Forum: Beginner Freshwater 11-28-2006, 11:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 336
Posted By Sprite42
There are many kinds of freshwater shrimps: ...

There are many kinds of freshwater shrimps: ghost, amano, bamboo, cherry reds. Ghost shrimp are usually sold as feeders and are fairly cheap. They live about 6 months. Amano's live longer and are...
Forum: Aquatic Plants 11-28-2006, 10:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 282
Posted By Sprite42
It mostly depends on your lighting and water...

It mostly depends on your lighting and water nutrients. Some plants will tolerate low light better than others. I use standard hoods with standard lights on my bigger tanks and can grow crypts,...
Forum: Catfish & Other Bottom Dwellers 11-28-2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 749
Posted By Sprite42
My guess would be some type of hillstream...

My guess would be some type of hillstream loach...also known as a butterfly pleco or borneo sucker.
Forum: General Freshwater 11-28-2006, 12:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 634
Posted By Sprite42
Are you talking about yoyo's or dojo's? All fish...

Are you talking about yoyo's or dojo's? All fish have swim bladders...but the dojos don't use them for staying bouyant in the water....yoyo's do.
Forum: General Freshwater 11-28-2006, 12:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By Sprite42
Some color variation is normal. Are yours all...

Some color variation is normal. Are yours all the same species?

They will darken as they grow. Their colors will lighten or darken somewhat to suit their surroundings.

But, those three...
Forum: Invertebrates 11-27-2006, 11:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 643
Posted By Sprite42
If you notice your snails trying to climb out of...

If you notice your snails trying to climb out of the tank, you will know they are breeding and looking for a place to lay eggs. You will need to lower your water line, apple snail eggs will drown...
Forum: Catfish & Other Bottom Dwellers 11-27-2006, 11:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 532
Posted By Sprite42
I love these guys....they are absolutely my...

I love these guys....they are absolutely my favorites. My biggest, who is about 9 inches eats from my fingers. They love worms...blood, tubifex, live grindals. But, they are pretty good scavengers...
Forum: Catfish & Other Bottom Dwellers 11-27-2006, 11:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 788
Posted By Sprite42
A school or two of different types are really...

A school or two of different types are really cool. They don't mix and it is fun to watch them shoal across the bottom. Each school could be about 10 or so depending on what other fish you are...
Forum: Bettas 11-05-2006, 11:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 376
Posted By Sprite42
If one of your bettas is now 'fine', there is...

If one of your bettas is now 'fine', there is really no need to treat him with antibiotics. Antibiotics won't do a thing for swim bladder issues anyway. Swim bladder problems are usually a result...
Forum: Bettas 11-02-2006, 06:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,090
Posted By Sprite42
I think it depends on the betta. I have an older...

I think it depends on the betta. I have an older guy in a 29 gallon community with rasboras, dwarf bristlenoses and a couple of small loaches. He doesn't seem to mind the current, large area or...
Forum: The Water Hole 10-31-2006, 03:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 381
Posted By Sprite42
Hey, GP, good to see ya!

Hey, GP, good to see ya!
Forum: Beginner Freshwater 08-08-2006, 09:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 446
Posted By Sprite42
IMO, male gold gouramis should always be kept...

IMO, male gold gouramis should always be kept singly, unless you are breeding them. Then you need at least 2 females to one male. They are horribly aggressive to all other top dwellers.
Forum: Catfish & Other Bottom Dwellers 07-25-2006, 10:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 428
Posted By Sprite42
Are the males actually following and fertilizing...

Are the males actually following and fertilizing as the females are dropping? If not, this could account for the white eggs, which are not ferilized. I have noticed that when my females are in a...
Forum: General Freshwater 07-07-2006, 09:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 688
Posted By Sprite42
Sometimes not, Durb. It may depend on what you...

Sometimes not, Durb. It may depend on what you are moving into...what kind of piping system they have in the new home and what not. Some older houses used copper or lead pipes. Some of the city...
Forum: General Freshwater 07-06-2006, 09:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 688
Posted By Sprite42
If you are moving a tank to a new house, I...

If you are moving a tank to a new house, I wouldn't change the substrate at the same time. You will possibly have a mini cycle to begin with and your ultimate goal is to NOT loose any more...
Forum: General Freshwater 07-03-2006, 10:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 776
Posted By Sprite42
Sorry, yes it means it is good! I was having a...

Sorry, yes it means it is good! I was having a bad typing day....LOL
Forum: Fish and Aquarium Pictures 07-01-2006, 06:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 828
Posted By Sprite42
Your 'she' is a 'he'. The males incubate and...

Your 'she' is a 'he'. The males incubate and deliver the babies!
Forum: General Freshwater 07-01-2006, 06:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 776
Posted By Sprite42
Rid Ich works very well with scaleless fish. I...

Rid Ich works very well with scaleless fish. I wouldn't not use JFC products on loaches.
Forum: General Freshwater 07-01-2006, 06:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 549
Posted By Sprite42
Do you keep a regular eye on your pH? I also...

Do you keep a regular eye on your pH? I also have very soft water with a very high pH of 8.0 out of the tap. I have never lost any cories. I am just wondering if that may have something to do with...
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