No one have so dark tank as mine!Ceiling halogens shoot as possible to open feeding holes!Try to load pics.
Thanks to Japan Hikari i see my cats every evening.

And... My tank is medium planted/pteropus latifolia,cryptocarine,anubias. As i remember cory catfish are fun and always swim around a tank BUT this time they all day sit in 'jungle' and come out only when Hikari start smell! I add more 9 cory sterbai but little cory learns from adults and hide all ...

Hi. I've 9+9 cory Sterbai and one of a new adding group is with short tale fin-without tale fin.Its more than 10days past and it still havent normal tale fins! Did they grows back as a new one !? In first group i've 6females and three males.They spawning time to time...Female hold 3-5eggs between ...

From16th july my pair live in RigaZoo tropical pond : ~9000L/2400gal. After 6 unlucky spawnings in 100gal (they was cats from Moscow after thermoschock...male CANT fertilized and females eggs WAS 'empty'. So i give them at size:male 43cm/17i female 46cm/18+i.... After a year in 9000L/2400gal male ...

15th september = full 18month = male 39cm/15.35inches female 41cm/16.15inches

3rd. august .- male 38cm, female 40cm/full 17month.

7th may. female 39cm male 37cm.

Hi,+ in aqua aquavital stress-protect (Aquarium Munster)with Aloe vera,lod,Vit.C it helps very quickly.My clarias was damaged pretty bad and it to last three weeks without betterment but after Aquarium Munster aquavital stress-protect SCAR DISAPPEAR in one week...ok-two weeks...

April 11th-drop temperature to 22,5 C and waterlevel down to 30cm with waterfall noise. April 12th-T=24C ,waterlevel up to 48cm,T up to 26C-my clarias batrachus male 36,5cm/14,25inch and female 38,5cm/15inch start made a nest,even three nests !!! April 13th-T=27C male start U turn a female .... NO ...

from 1st february start to feed my clarias batrachus with-every night put in catfish aqua 2-3 guppy in3cm size. first morning loss- 2guppy and one more at evening (i have more)
february 27. male 35cm,female 37cm !

female 35cm and male 34cm .

Hi.no need replyes.Speak with clever russian who spawning clarias in soviet Latvia and - 34cm male is too young and if all egs fungused after only 15-20hours that means -eggs was empty.

Hi,my female are so big.T=24,7'C just 5min ago female have a supper- two "canadians" -night crawlers each 10cm !!! it was so easy !male even scare from them-he eat granula mix and little bit red worm.Looks like male wait until female is eaten OK !
Waiting for Your replies-im just beginner !

first spawning was unlucky - all (only 100 eggs)fallen after 24hours but male guard all time and scare away female. Now i feeding three times aday and wait for one more spawning after 2-3 weeks- mother,i mean female comes bigger and bigger.. to be continued
If i did it i be first in free Latvia...

put my clarias batrachus male 32cm and female 34cm in to new 450L tank and they do what ? they SPAWNING !

catch with 30cm net but 34cm female damage my finger - it hurts and bloat like after bee bite...

At last get my Eheim 2128thermo from http://www.aquaristikshop.com - in 20 days...my catfish are 34and32cm...

juree wrote:More 18days.October 8th.Female 32cm,male 29cm and its in 200 L aqua-UNBELIEVABLE. Soon they go to 450L and live alone-without neighbours.Just waiting delivery from Germany,EHEIM 2128thermo.from http://www.aquaristikshop.com by Deutsche post.

1st.november-female 33cm,male31cm still in 200L aqua.

More 18days.October 8th.Female 32cm,male 29cm and its in 200 L aqua-UNBELIEVABLE. Soon they go to 450L and live alone-without neighbours.Just waiting delivery from Germany,EHEIM 2128thermo.from http://www.aquaristikshop.com by Deutsche post.

I found plants for this superdigers-CRYPTOCORYNE APONOGETIFOLIA,CRYPTOCORYNE ALBIDA-plants with big roots sistem (need gravel min 5cm layer.)

They may not be everyone's cup-of-tea but each to their own! if they are what you enjoy keeping; fair enough, especially if they are in good condition with ample space. They do tend to be a large, active & (as pointed out) very greedy species. Additionally if you want something that grows like ...

Hi from Latvia.Buy 17th june two clarias batrachus both abaut 7cm.Now is 2.september and they are 28 cm-female and 24cm -male,its in 78 days-fantastic. Feeding two times a day-chicken , red worm,granula mix-Hikari and Sera.Sory -english is not my native language.Plus 18days,september 20th.Now they ...