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... the water mimicing rain thing lately... So that I'll chalk up to my fault...  Now I come to the BN Plecos... Did a water change (this was a couple weeks ago) and soon after there was a flurry ...
...ith 8 very large silver sharks, loads of clown loach, sucking loach, loads of cories, 2 very large royal plecos, loads and loads of different sized L number plecos, 5 female BN (only 1 big one) and on...
...s a pretty combo of light and dark blues, purple, black and white. Is there a better way to clean it? My plecostomus is doing a nice job with eating the algae but it may be getting ahead of his appeti...
...be very delicate. Fish consist of 2 Angels, a handfull of assorted tetras, some corys, 6 clowns, and 2 plecos....
...ips for controlling the algae, including any good animals that might eat it. I was going to try to put a plecostamus in there, but the fish store guy said it won't live in saltwater, LOL. He did give ...
...nk (30 gallons or I think around 144 litre). No special fish, just the average mix of peaceful species...pleco;cats, guppies, neon & black tetras, swords, headlights & clowns. I feed them a mix of war...
...use to aerate the water in my tank, it wasn't making bubbles at all. While I was fixing it, I noticed my pleco had white spots on it. I immediatly thought I had ick in my tank. Then while looking to s...
...riendly with the humans. To their right is a Haplochromis. To round out the complement there is a common plecostomus that is the most effective algae eater that I have ever encountered. ftp://ftp.z9...
...n tetra comes from a huge family of tetras - danios, mbuna, corys, rainbowfish all have huge 'families'. Plecos are so diversified that new discoveries are all simply numbered (ie:L121, L122 etc). Eve...
...le of stuff the guy at the fish store swears by. We've lost about 3/4 of our fish-we're down to a giant plecostamus, a reed fish, a kissing fish, an opal gourami and one other dude. Our last full se...
...build a large bio filter). I figured I could do it again. Well, after adding 4 tiger barbs, 2 mollies, a pleco, an upside down cat, and a black ghost... I had a mini spike of 0.25 to as high as 1 ppm ...
...g just how territorial these fish are. do they hide all the time or are they some what active fish? my pleco's bigger than him, so i dont think he will invade his territory... this fish seems like a...
...per 3 Julie Cories, 3 Clown Loach, 3 Platties, 3 Dwarf goramies, 8 Harliquin Rasporas and a bristolnose pleco. I also started putting plants in, (6 Java ferns and 3 amazon swords). I would like to...
i thought they weren't as aggressive as the chinese
...lores the ground but he doesnt seem like the smartest fish when it comes to finding food.. also i know plecos need driftwood, but will he be ok waiting a week or longer for some? im trying to find a...
I'm setting up another 50 gal tank. I want to have a moderate fish load (a few angels, a pleco, maybe a few small corys), with plants. Plants will be some lillies and maybe some apo* bulbs, as I've gr
... to find you all! My 22 year old son recently passed away and I have turned his 29 gallon into an angel/pleco only tank. The angels tail fins have closed up (no longer fan out) and they have white ...
...at are breeders. In the mail yesterday I received 1 male and 3 female Calico Standard Fin Bristlenose Plecos with the longfin gene... 2 male and 4 female Brown Standard Fin Bristlenose Plecos......
My baby albino bristle nose plecos arrived about fifteen minutes ago. I ordered six and they gave me seven. How awesome is that! They all appear alive and well and are currently being drip acclimated.
...Clear 300 130 Watts Power Compacts Mixed Lake Tanganyikan Cichlids with a 1 or 2 Bristlenose and Clown plecos - hard to tell, they are always hiding. I know that the typical biotype does not inclu...
I would imaging that whatever country you live in, releasing fish into the wild without a license is ILLEGAL!!!! Releasing fish into the wild has caused untold problems throughout the world, decimatin
...r. I have a breeding pair of angelfish, two grow out tanks, one with guppies, a few breeding pairs of BN plecos and one with my new juvenile black angels. Hopefully I will get a pair from those. I am...
i was wondering if anyone has any experience with the styles of driftwood larger plecos prefer. i am looking to purchase a very large peice and am wondering if he would prefer a large block like peice
...m, and the poor clowns had no clue why half of their domain was suddenly closed to them. I left a 4 inch Pleco (omg, when did he get so big? He was one inch long just last week LOL) and a couple of co...
...l as now? Tank is 150 litres with plants / rocks / gravel substrate, 10 platys (full size), 1 peppermint pleco (about 3 inches). Water parameters are 0 ppm ammonia, 0 ppm nitrIte, and 40 ppm nitrAte. ...
Has anyone experienced problems keeping cory cats and plecos in the same community tank?
I have a 50g tank with 2 bala sharks, 3 i.d. sharks, a pleco, a swordtail and a ghost knife fish. I want to add 2 (?) larger fish as a focal point of the tank. I want something colorful...preferably r
... indestructible fish and are generally the first choice when it comes to fish to cycle a tank with. Your Pleco and Neons are living on borrowed time. I've composed this after working a very long shi...
...urrently have a 20high tank with nothing in it but a betta (remember the infamous Fussy FantaSea?) and a pleco (now about 3 1/2 inches long). They're doing quite well, though the betta will still only...
Hi, I'd like to add a fancy Pleco... like a Queen Arabesque or something else that doesn't grow into a whale. Here's what I have: 72 gallon bow tank Eheim 2128 canister filter Tetratec PF500 pow
...ust curious. Specifics: 54 gallon corner tank 8 leilupi 8 JD marleri 4 brichardi 2 bristlenose 2 clown plecos 30-40% plant coverage (lutea and valisaria, couple others I don't remember) Lots of rock...
Silly question you probably think! But easy answer! Do all bristlenose have bristles or is it only the males? Reason for question is that I had 3 of these & they spawned a few times. Now I only have o
... gallon tank full of swords and anubias. Quite a few cardinal tetras and blue tetras plus a few loaches, plecos (zebra) and a rubber eel. I've noticed a few of my cardinals have what appears to be ick...
...nerator lots of rock formations 50% of tank is covered with plants (tall grasses) couple of logs for the plecos About 6 months ago I made a stupid mistake and whipped out all of my Lake Tanganyikan ...
...e to save for a big tank anymore. I got a lead on a 250 gallon for $300 today... Might pick up a fancy Pleco that doesn't grow to the size of a whale while I'm there. Maybe a couple more live plants...
...ch currently contains about 23 fish (including 2 Arowanas, 2 Parrots, 2 Geophagus, 2 tiger shovelnose, 4 Plecos and 3 Ropefish), as I've changed them around a few times in the past 5 months. I started...
... supposedly two different fish. Is there anyway to tell just what fish it is? I had what I thought was 3 plecostomous, they had a batch of very large yellow/orange young a few times, but the young alw...
This may be a stupid question, but do snails eat algae? I do not seem to have luck keeping plecos alive for too long, and I'm getting a bit too green in the tank. What snail would you recommend? Thank
45 gal. with 2 big healthy rooted Annubius on each side, populated with about 45 Tiger Barbs, a Pleco, and assorted others. Recently the Annubius grew too tall, so I cut off the tops below extending r
I'm curious to know what size a pleco should be, relative to the size of the oscar, before being added to the tank or if it matters. I would like to put a pleco in with my 6' Oscar, but I don't know i
...cies: Guppy, Tiger Barb, Albino Tiger Barb, Green Tiger Barb, Neon Tetra, Glow Lite Tetra, Red Eye Terta Plecostumus (I realise they eat algae but I want to give it a 'boost' of needed). I have bee ...
...s now. I got tired of scraping algae off the inside of the tank every few weeks so I bought a very small Pleco. The tank looked great for about a week and then I started to see ick on the 2 clowns on ...
... 1 medium Angel 3 medium Platties 2 Pearl Gouramis 1 Female Sword Tail 2 Cory Cats 1 Male Betta 1 small Pleco Tank stats: Ammonia = 0 Nitirtes = ...
...ggestion on how to move it safely? I know one of the fish is an Oscar, one is a parrotfish, and one is a pleco. Any suggestions would be most helpful. Thanks....
Sorry to hear the little fella keeled over. Better luck with your next pleco.
...ass cats 2', 5 barbs 1', 3 platies 1', 3 guppies 1', 2 danios 1', 12 medium neons, 2 clown loaches 2', 2 plecos 3', 2 kuhli loaches 2', 2 corys 2', 3 apple snails 1'. The filtration: 1 Fluval 4 plus...
Hi I give my pleco's zucchini to eat ( I think it's called courgette in other parts of the world) What else can I feed them? Someone mentioned peas, but they don't seem to eat them at all. What other
...nd that goes out and then comes back again. He seems otherwise normal. The tank has 2 clown loaches, a pleco, 2 guppies, and the two neons. Has anyone seen anything like this before? Is this the 'Ne...
...a 55 gallon tank that is only two weeks old. I have a few neons and glowlight tetras in it, and Otto the Pleco. Happy fishies, even with a bit of ammonia as the tank really isn't done cycling....
...aquarium gravel for substrate. I have 10 tetras, some zebra danios, 4 corys, 2 yoyo loaches, a bushynose pleco, and 3 small angelfish. My levels are almost always the same pretty much according to my ...
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