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by bagpiper
24 Feb 2004, 12:47
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L66 still in hiding
Replies: 2
Views: 892

Thanks hippyguy,

The L66 is about 3" and he has taken ownership of a cave in a cavity beneath a piece of bogwood He just doesn't come out from it but does guard it well. Feeding on frozen bloodworms, frozen krill, cucumber, algae wafers and Tetra mixed tablet food.
by bagpiper
23 Feb 2004, 13:43
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L66 still in hiding
Replies: 2
Views: 892

L66 still in hiding

Hi, A few month's back, I posted a topic about my recently purchased L66 King Tiger plec which never came out and spent all the daylight hours behind the filter. I implemented some changes such as creating some new crevices under bogwood and a small flowerpot with access from both ends and subdued ...
by bagpiper
15 Dec 2003, 13:57
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Raw or boiled veg?
Replies: 7
Views: 1379

Raw or boiled veg?

When feeding plecs with courgette/zucchini, potatoes etc, do you boil/blanche it first or just put it in raw?
by bagpiper
05 Dec 2003, 08:55
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: 1st post - advice on keeping plec
Replies: 6
Views: 1242

Thanks for the advice - I did not realise that plecs liked meat in their diet. Apart from frozen bloodworms, can you suggest any alternatives? Will they eat the same as cichlids?

Thanks again
by bagpiper
04 Dec 2003, 13:55
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: 1st post - advice on keeping plec
Replies: 6
Views: 1242

1st post - advice on keeping plec

Hi, I bought a 3" L66 plec on Saturday, my first plec for 15 years. It's in a 36"x12"x15" with pr Geophagus Steindachneri (fairly peaceful S American eartheater cichlids - am I allowed to mention "cichlids" in a catfish forum?) and 9 tetras (Coumbian and Diamonds) but so far the L66 has spent all ...

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