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- 09 Jan 2010, 16:56
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: L81 dieing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 862
Re: L81 dieing
The surviver is doing great back in it's home, actually seems to like it better without the others, is moving around, over all the wood instead of staying on the bottom right in front of the power head like they all did for the last 2 years. it must have been fighting between the other 4 which ...
- 04 Jan 2010, 23:57
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: L81 dieing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 862
Re: L81 dieing
Hello, The water drip is from my ro system, which drips through a canister filled with peat then into tank. this is were I have always got my water from, I keep all my tanks at 75 degress, this is what I have always had them at, a 200 gal frontosa tank, 200 gal african tank 90 gal south american ...
- 04 Jan 2010, 02:19
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: L81 dieing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 862
Re: L81 dieing
I wonder if adding the carbon to the filter, were they have never had carbon in the tank before could have missed them up somehow?
- 04 Jan 2010, 02:16
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: L81 dieing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 862
Re: L81 dieing
I took the nitrate a few days ago when i seperated the last 2 and it was at 10,Nitrite 0 ammonia 0 I two thought the marks looked like scrapes or fighting marks, the tank is filled with wood so I really dont see were they could get scrapes though, I tought maybey they were fighting amounghst them ...
- 03 Jan 2010, 23:36
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: L81 dieing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 862
L81 dieing
Hello, I had a group of 5 L81 I have had in my catfish tank for the last couple of years, their are also bristelnose, talking catfish, and a electric blue jacks, their home is a 100 gal, ph is 6.8 and the dkh is 5 with 1 gal of fresh water drip every hour. the last fish I added was 3 baby EB jacks 1 ...
- 13 Jun 2009, 02:29
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: Gill Fluke
- Replies: 1
- Views: 348
Gill Fluke
Hello I have a amazon tank setup 120gal it has automatic water change setup which replaces the water weekley with a 1 part ro and 2 part well water drip, it is filtered through peat. my ph is 6.6 KH is 4 and nitrite is 0. I have 5-gold nugget pleco's and 5 bristle nose (reg and albino mix) and a few ...
- 19 Aug 2008, 17:13
- Forum: Tank Talk
- Topic: wading pool for grow out
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1612
Re: wading pool for grow out
I may end up useing the rubbermaid of behlen country stock tanks, family farm down the road from me stocks both but the behlen seem to be better priced both are fdea approved, i was unsure about the pool, if it had any bad chemicals which could leach out into the water, I could not find any info on ...
- 18 Aug 2008, 00:58
- Forum: Tank Talk
- Topic: wading pool for grow out
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1612
wading pool for grow out
Hello, Has anyone ever used a kids wading pool for fish?( the blue ones with fish printed on them) would it be safe? I was going to use one for a grow out for some juvinial's I have, to give them more room then the tanks they are in right now. a lot of suface area for cheap price. any help would be ...
- 19 Mar 2008, 17:50
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: 3 week wild L 18 HELP
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1035
Re: 3 week wild L 18 HELP
Hello, Just wanted to say I have treated them for 7 days now and they are looking Great. after seeing the L18 and L81 side by side I have to say I belive mine are L18 as the importer had said. the coloring of the L81 is so much paler , greyer then mine. Here are some pictures after they have been ...
- 09 Mar 2008, 15:01
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: 3 week wild L 18 HELP
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1035
Re: 3 week wild L 18 HELP
I will try the Melafix and Pimafix , I will check and see if my lfs has it ,I was planing on doing water changes in my tanks today , I'm glad to here you dont think is much to worry about. Yes I would like to see a picture of your L 18 and l 81 , I was told they were l 18 , I know when I was looking ...
- 09 Mar 2008, 02:12
- Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
- Topic: 3 week wild L 18 HELP
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1035
3 week wild L 18 HELP
Hello everyone , I am new to these forums although I have looked around some before. 2 days ago I bought 5- L18 gold nugget's, they are wild and imported 3 weeks ago , after putting them in the tank I noticed 2 maybe 3 of them showing a dis coleration or maybe a scrape spots , or hopefully not a ...