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by the_K
03 Mar 2013, 14:58
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: a-melenistic bristle nose
Replies: 1
Views: 489

a-melenistic bristle nose

Has anyone ever herd of plecos being amelenistic? I have two albino looking brstle nose plecos that bred and they produced both albino looking babies as well as brown babies. This lead me to beleave that they carry a amelenistic gene whitch supresses the dark bigment and that the gene is co-dominate ...
by the_K
31 Mar 2011, 08:23
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Albino Bristle Nose not Breeding
Replies: 10
Views: 1516

Re: Albino Bristle Nose not Breeding

yea i was just asking around and i found out that it could just be the goldfish and that i just need more air in the water. so ill be moving them in a smaller tank and adding a few extra sponge filters. thanks for the help everyone
by the_K
30 Mar 2011, 10:30
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Albino Bristle Nose not Breeding
Replies: 10
Views: 1516

Re: Albino Bristle Nose not Breeding

yea thats true... i guess i'll have to move them into a different tank then. do you know any more tricks to help me trigger a spawn
by the_K
30 Mar 2011, 09:07
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Albino Bristle Nose not Breeding
Replies: 10
Views: 1516

Re: Albino Bristle Nose not Breeding

right now i have 7 fancy goldfishes (1 Ryukin and the rest or orandas) with him. 2 are about 7 inches and the others are about 3-4inches. if it is the number of fishes in the water i have other tanks that i could probably move them to. i was thinking about putting 1 male and 2 females in a different ...
by the_K
30 Mar 2011, 06:22
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Albino Bristle Nose not Breeding
Replies: 10
Views: 1516

Albino Bristle Nose not Breeding

i have 2 pairs of ABN plecos that i have in a 115gal tank. they are about 1.5 to 2 years old now. sometime last year (around 7 months ago) i had some eggs from a pair but they somehow got knocked out from the wooden cave that they bred in and where eaten by my discus and they ever bred since then ...

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