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by James165
31 May 2011, 20:15
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New C. Metae, Sex opinions
Replies: 10
Views: 1731

Re: New C. Metae, Sex opinions

Up to ten eggs now :D hopefully I can raise a some!! My water is hard also Mats! Not sure of tds but the pH is 7.6! And thats it lowered by bog wood and alder cones. What do you feed yours? Mine get the same as my apisto tank, frozen brineshrimp one day off the shelf food the next (flake for apistos ...
by James165
30 May 2011, 23:57
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New C. Metae, Sex opinions
Replies: 10
Views: 1731

Re: New C. Metae, Sex opinions

:d b-) Turns out the female laid 6 eggs all close together so I cut of one leaf with three on and left three in the main tank. We'll see. how it goes, ill keep you updated!!!
by James165
30 May 2011, 16:03
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New C. Metae, Sex opinions
Replies: 10
Views: 1731

Re: New C. Metae, Sex opinions

I think I must have at least one female, theres eggs in the tank!!! :d :d :d So excited!!!! Should I leave them in the tank which is quite high flow? Or cut of the little plant leaves with them on and put them in a fish net in front the filter? The tank was setup with breeding in mind, so I only ...
by James165
05 May 2011, 23:09
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New C. Metae, Sex opinions
Replies: 10
Views: 1731

Re: New C. Metae, Sex opinions

D'oh I thought this was the standard sexing method for corydoras species.

I can't see their ventrals very well now there in the tank... :YMSIGH:
by James165
05 May 2011, 16:26
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New C. Metae, Sex opinions
Replies: 10
Views: 1731

New C. Metae, Sex opinions

Hey Guys, It's my birthday today, so i treated myself to some new fish, C metae. I think there all males but can anyone confirm? I've only got three to begin with as im taking it slow with the tank. http://i1082.photobucket.com/albums/j376/James165/004-1.jpg http://i1082.photobucket.com/albums/j376 ...
by James165
21 Feb 2011, 12:44
Forum: Wanted (UK & ROI)
Topic: WANTED Female Ancistrus Sp.(4) (false L144)
Replies: 3
Views: 1280

Re: WANTED Female Ancistrus Sp.(4) (false L144)

How desperate are you, and what counts as "close to Devon". I know CoryWally (Mark Walters) used to have some of this species, but no matter what measure you use as "close to Devon", I don't think Yorkshire is "close". But if you are willing to wait (and Mark has any available), I could perhaps get ...
by James165
21 Feb 2011, 12:03
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Which part of the world are you from?
Replies: 712
Views: 588674

Re: Which part of the world are you from?

Thank you for the welcome !
by James165
21 Feb 2011, 12:01
Forum: Wanted (UK & ROI)
Topic: WANTED Female Ancistrus Sp.(4) (false L144)
Replies: 3
Views: 1280

WANTED Female Ancistrus Sp.(4) (false L144)

Hi all,

Looking for a female false L144. But may accept juvis as I'm getting desperate!

Must be close to Devon or be willing to post!

Thanks :) :YMPEACE:
by James165
18 Feb 2011, 18:41
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Which part of the world are you from?
Replies: 712
Views: 588674

Re: Which part of the world are you from?

Hi guys, new here, I live in East Devon, England!

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