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by CounterStriker
24 Mar 2010, 20:34
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L128 Breeding Setup
Replies: 16
Views: 2964

Re: L128 Breeding Setup

hey faird

http://www.planetcatfish.com/forum/view ... 13&t=29295

in that topic there a 2 pics of the fry

havent taken more yet as the fry hasnt really changed much lol

Lee
by CounterStriker
13 Mar 2010, 20:57
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L128 Breeding Setup
Replies: 16
Views: 2964

Re: L128 Breeding Setup

yeah guys our tap water is quite soft as it comes.
by CounterStriker
11 Mar 2010, 00:44
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: live earthworm or blackworm for hypancistrus pleco?
Replies: 15
Views: 2879

Re: live earthworm or blackworm for hypancistrus pl*co?

WOW another Aussie melbournian :D

i use dried freezed black worms

they work a treat and tend to be safer, coz they are dried freeze it kills and bacteria or parasites they live worms may be carrying.

Lee
by CounterStriker
10 Mar 2010, 03:01
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L128 Breeding Setup
Replies: 16
Views: 2964

Re: L128 Breeding Setup

yeah you can buy the deviders but i prefer fixed ones that way it looks neater, they dont move and they dont discolor like plastic ones, yeah they are glass with the centers cut out with fly wire(aquarium safe) siliconed in, that way only need 1 heater for the whole tank, and it works a treat, ythe ...
by CounterStriker
10 Mar 2010, 01:38
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L128 Breeding Setup
Replies: 16
Views: 2964

Re: L128 Breeding Setup

the wave maker only does water movement, for the filtration i use an undergravel filter, my deviders only go to about 1.5inches off the bottom which is enough to slide an under gravel filter tray underneath, once you lay gravel onto fish carnt get under to the other sections, i designed the tanks ...
by CounterStriker
09 Mar 2010, 20:41
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L128 Breeding Setup
Replies: 16
Views: 2964

Re: L128 Breeding Setup

that particular setup has be setup like that for mabe 4-5 months, when i bought the L128s they were i think 13-14cm i believe that tank space isnt really an issue if you have adiquate water flow, from what i have read/learned, most L number dont travel far once they have claimed there terrortory, so ...
by CounterStriker
09 Mar 2010, 11:03
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: L128s or L200s???
Replies: 36
Views: 5764

Re: L128s or L200s???

posted breeding setup and details
here http://www.planetcatfish.com/forum/view ... =5&t=29343

Lee
by CounterStriker
09 Mar 2010, 11:02
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L128 Breeding Setup
Replies: 16
Views: 2964

L128 Breeding Setup

As you guys no i was successful in spawning my L128s as im not 100% sure what triggered them ill try and give as much details as i can, if anyone has any questions please feel free to ask Tank Setup 1st they are housed in a 4x18x18 tank that is evenly devided into 3 sections, my pair are housed in 1 ...
by CounterStriker
05 Mar 2010, 02:14
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: L128s or L200s???
Replies: 36
Views: 5764

Re: L128s or L200s???

WOAH 10 inch is massive, thats very kool, talk about this thread turning into a tail spin, but all the info and comments are very interesting and i thank you all for taking the time to post

Lee
by CounterStriker
04 Mar 2010, 00:10
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: L128s or L200s???
Replies: 36
Views: 5764

Re: L128s or L200s???

not a problem ill write a thread late once i have taken new photos
by CounterStriker
03 Mar 2010, 22:28
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: L128s or L200s???
Replies: 36
Views: 5764

Re: L128s or L200s???

Ok details, PH neutral 6.5 Temp 28 Degrees i dont have a test for conductivity - sorry the L128s are about 15-16cm + in size setup, is a 4x18x18 that is partiotioned into 3 even sections which i L128s own 1 section so not very large at all its an undergravel setup with red/brown gravel 2 large rocks ...
by CounterStriker
03 Mar 2010, 21:25
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: L128s or L200s???
Replies: 36
Views: 5764

Re: L128s or L200s???

Details, not a problem please as there are so many things to list post what you would like to know and ill do my best to answer everything i can
thankyou for the complements

Cheers Lee
by CounterStriker
03 Mar 2010, 21:01
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: L128s or L200s???
Replies: 36
Views: 5764

L128s or L200s???

Hey guys, i have some pic you some of you fellas help me out with an id, as i have bred this a im possably the first in aus to do so, but i believe they are L128s but someone else believes they are L200s so just to be safe id like some help to get a 100% positive match. pics below Female http://i370 ...
by CounterStriker
28 Jul 2009, 22:45
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Breeding L128 (split to it's own topic)
Replies: 7
Views: 1102

Re: Breeding L128 (split to it's own topic)

thanks mat well thats all i can do atm hehe, hust kinda hoping to get lucky, ive been recording all the paramerters every second day so if something happens ill atleast have some sort of record of what may have contributed

cheers Lee
by CounterStriker
21 Jul 2009, 22:28
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Breeding L128 (split to it's own topic)
Replies: 7
Views: 1102

Re: Breeding L128 (split to it's own topic)

looks like no one has any info to point me in the right direction, no one has breed this outside of australia? have they ever been bred at all?

:(
look like this will be a tough cookie to crack

Cheers Lee
by CounterStriker
14 Jul 2009, 23:27
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Breeding L128 (split to it's own topic)
Replies: 7
Views: 1102

Re: Breeding L128 (split to it's own topic)

awsome!, thanks guys i anyone has any questions to ask me please do, i will answer best i can

please feel free to comment or post some advice any help is better than no help

cheers Lee
by CounterStriker
13 Jul 2009, 06:47
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Breeding L128 (split to it's own topic)
Replies: 7
Views: 1102

Re: Breeding L128 (split to it's own topic)

sorry i wasnt clear. these are L128's but as far as my reserch goes they are a variant of the L200 which hopfully the same technique is used in breeding them i am unable to find any info on breeding these fellas and id really like to give it a shot. - sorry to the mods (about posting in other topic ...
by CounterStriker
13 Jul 2009, 00:00
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Breeding L128 (split to it's own topic)
Replies: 7
Views: 1102

Breeding L128 (split to it's own topic)

Hey guys, these are my newest fishy faimly members sorry for pic quality it ain to crash hot(im still working on camera skills) Female http://i370.photobucket.com/albums/oo149/counterstriker69/L128Female1.jpg http://i370.photobucket.com/albums/oo149/counterstriker69/L128Female2.jpg Male http://i370 ...

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