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by City Bowl
08 Sep 2009, 10:11
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: got a dozen salt and pepper corys
Replies: 5
Views: 986

Re: got a dozen salt and pepper corys

Do you not mean Corydoras habrosus which has salt, as opposed to the plain peppered Corydoras, Corydoras paleatus which doesn't?
by City Bowl
23 Jul 2008, 19:09
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Which Rineloricaria sp?
Replies: 3
Views: 855

Re: Which Rineloricaria sp?

Since no one has answered you, I'll hazard a guess...
The pictures aren't that clear if there are white raised spots along the flanks they could be Rineloricaria cf. platyura.
by City Bowl
23 Jul 2008, 02:46
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: Rummynose and lots of current??
Replies: 8
Views: 2968

Re: Rummynose and lots of current??

I have some rummynose tetras in a 120 cm tank with some L46, it is filtered with an Eheim professional 3 and has a strong current running through.
They are not as comfortable in a current like that as I hoped, their noses aren't as red as those I keep in tanks with less current and they do shelter ...
by City Bowl
19 Jul 2008, 01:35
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Disinfecting nets and other implements
Replies: 30
Views: 4863

Re: Disinfecting nets and other implements

MatsP wrote:I thought miltons was meant for baby bottles, not nappies, but it's essentialy bleach with less additives, so result should be the same as bleach.

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Mats
...Yes perhaps it is, you do have a point I don't have much experience with babies that actually ware nappies! :oops:
by City Bowl
18 Jul 2008, 16:40
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Disinfecting nets and other implements
Replies: 30
Views: 4863

Re: Disinfecting nets and other implements

Personally I use Miltons, a nappy disinfectant for babies,
it's made by one of the conglomerates so I'm sure you'd find it or an equivalent.
I keep my nets in a bucket and put a capful in.
I assume if it get rid of what's in a baby's nappy it should deal with what's in my tanks....

I do wash my ...
by City Bowl
07 Jul 2008, 08:35
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Which part of the world are you from?
Replies: 712
Views: 760269

Re: Which part of the world are you from?

Hi as you can see, I'm in Cape Town, South Africa.
by City Bowl
23 Jun 2008, 19:22
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Hallo I have a question regarding Sturisoma aureum
Replies: 7
Views: 1697

Re: Hallo I have a question regarding Sturisoma aureum

Thanks Larry, a company I am involved with has the local agency for Omega Sea foods so I try and stick to their food range, the shrimp pellets are what I primarily feed most of my catfish plus various frozen foods, do you think that shrimp pellets equate to the earthworm pellets. :?:
Thanks Barbie I ...
by City Bowl
23 Jun 2008, 16:16
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Hallo I have a question regarding Sturisoma aureum
Replies: 7
Views: 1697

Re: Hallo I have a question regarding Sturisoma aureum

Thanks for that Larry, are you feeding them earthworm sticks immediately, as a first food?
by City Bowl
23 Jun 2008, 13:39
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Hallo I have a question regarding Sturisoma aureum
Replies: 7
Views: 1697

Hallo I have a question regarding Sturisoma aureum

Hallo My name is Gerald Buswell, I live in Cape Town, South Africa.
I have been following the forum for some time. I have a fishroom of 9 1.2 meter tanks, 8 50 cm cubes, and 11 45 cm small tanks. I am keeping mainly plecs and Corydoras with a view to breeding, amoungst them the following ...

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