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by ducky
11 Mar 2014, 11:48
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: sexing pseudas
Replies: 5
Views: 2450

Re: sexing pseudas

papila shot
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by ducky
31 Jan 2014, 06:54
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: sexing pseudas
Replies: 5
Views: 2450

Re: sexing pseudas

Ph is around 7.5 tds 400+ temperature ~30c. Havent checked on nitrite and nitrate for ages.
by ducky
30 Jan 2014, 16:15
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: sexing pseudas
Replies: 5
Views: 2450

sexing pseudas

please help me to identify whether i have a pair L114 size around 8" http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/IMG_4332_zps756a12ff.jpg L160 around 6-7" http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/L160s_zps44cf6aac.jpg finally my single lonesome L24 around 10" male or female? http ...
by ducky
25 Jun 2012, 15:27
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: building a "big" Potamotrygon/SA Catfishes tank
Replies: 367
Views: 188214

Re: building a "big" Potamotrygon/SA Catfishes tank

what is the filteration system like? i only seen 1 pond filter on the top left corner.

im considering building something similar in not too distant future :d
by ducky
31 Dec 2011, 16:39
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: male or female L600
Replies: 9
Views: 2729

Re: male or female L600

i dont have spare tank for them so for now they will have to stay in my display tank.

the female appears to be more aggresive than the male, strangely i always thought male would be more aggresive :-\
by ducky
31 Dec 2011, 12:05
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: male or female L600
Replies: 9
Views: 2729

Re: male or female L600

view from top

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possibly a pair?
by ducky
29 Dec 2011, 14:35
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: male or female L600
Replies: 9
Views: 2729

Re: male or female L600

fish 1

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fish 2

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will try better picture when im doing waterchange on the weekend.
by ducky
28 Dec 2011, 12:54
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: male or female L600
Replies: 9
Views: 2729

male or female L600

male or female :-\ fish 1 size ~11" http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/L600_14.jpg http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/600big.jpg fish 2 size ~9" http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/600small.jpg http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/L600 ...
by ducky
28 Dec 2011, 12:34
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Please sex my L134
Replies: 12
Views: 2460

Re: Please sex my L134

i keep a group of 9 for over 3 years with no luck of breeding them. im sure i have both sexes and the females are very gravid. havent done anything in order to get them breed just daily feeding at night and weekly water change. tank size 75x50x40cm with thin sand and driftwoods with rectangular and ...
by ducky
14 Jul 2010, 14:45
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: bloated L330
Replies: 1
Views: 673

bloated L330

my 10" L330 is passing long stringy poo and looks a little bloated :( http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/bloat1.jpg http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/poo.jpg what do i do? leave it for now and observe? or should i treat it? with what medication :cry: :cry:
by ducky
27 Jun 2010, 03:33
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L160
Replies: 5
Views: 1074

Re: L160

I will leave them in the comm tank for the time being and let them grow bigger before i attempt to breed them.
by ducky
26 Jun 2010, 10:59
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L160
Replies: 5
Views: 1074

L160

took some pics when doing water change http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/L160s.jpg bigger one is 8-9" http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/L160big.jpg smaller one is 6-7" http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/L160small.jpg can someone help me to sex ...
by ducky
08 Apr 2010, 15:04
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L191
Replies: 3
Views: 608

Re: L191

im not sure where they are from and i got them as L191 from 2 different shipments.

i have seen someone trying to sell young L418 which look very similar to fish in pic #1 :roll: :roll: . of course not because of that im saying mine is L418.
by ducky
08 Apr 2010, 14:41
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L191
Replies: 3
Views: 608

L191

im hoping the first one is L418 aka peru green :lol: :lol:
both fish are about 5" TL

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by ducky
15 Mar 2010, 14:41
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L134, Male or Female?
Replies: 12
Views: 4632

Re: L134, Male or Female?

how many males are they?? :?: http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff159/irwan0285/1a.jpg http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff159/irwan0285/1b.jpg http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff159/irwan0285/2a.jpg http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff159/irwan0285/2b.jpg http://i236.photobucket.com/albums ...
by ducky
26 Feb 2010, 03:44
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L134, Male or Female?
Replies: 12
Views: 4632

Re: L134, Male or Female?

i only feed them once everynight but all of them are quite fat. will try to take picture of others when i redo my setup.
by ducky
24 Feb 2010, 13:21
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L134, Male or Female?
Replies: 12
Views: 4632

L134, Male or Female?

What do you think? Fat male or hairy female??

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by ducky
24 Jun 2009, 17:06
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: whats wrong with my L273?
Replies: 13
Views: 2169

Re: whats wrong with my L273?

day 7th fish still bloated ... @flex how do you treat with metro? wc change every day and add 20ppm of metro? my friend saved his fish from bloat with combination of 20ppm metro and 10ppm tetracycline hcl, wc every other day and half dose of each medication, which i followed but ... no luck :( the ...
by ducky
19 Jun 2009, 16:44
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: whats wrong with my L273?
Replies: 13
Views: 2169

Re: whats wrong with my L273?

just added 20mg/lt of metro ... finger cross it will recover :thumbsup:
by ducky
19 Jun 2009, 16:19
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: whats wrong with my L273?
Replies: 13
Views: 2169

Re: whats wrong with my L273?

its in 60ltr hospital tank. i havent added meds yet ... currently temp set at 31c with 2 large airstones for extra air.
by ducky
19 Jun 2009, 15:15
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: whats wrong with my L273?
Replies: 13
Views: 2169

Re: whats wrong with my L273?

will wait until tomorrow before i go with medication. have you treated pleco with metronidazole before? im a bit reluctant with meds :oops:
by ducky
19 Jun 2009, 00:42
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: whats wrong with my L273?
Replies: 13
Views: 2169

Re: whats wrong with my L273?

im currently in jakarta ... medications are easy to obtain in here unlike in australia.
by ducky
18 Jun 2009, 16:08
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: whats wrong with my L273?
Replies: 13
Views: 2169

Re: whats wrong with my L273?

saw it last night but im not sure when did it happen, usually it only come out for food briefly and back to its hiding place.

what medication is recommended for internal bacteria treatment and what dosage?
by ducky
18 Jun 2009, 15:44
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: whats wrong with my L273?
Replies: 13
Views: 2169

Re: whats wrong with my L273?

cyst? thats not good :cry: :cry:

what about the belly? is it normal to be this fat??
by ducky
17 Jun 2009, 14:58
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: whats wrong with my L273?
Replies: 13
Views: 2169

whats wrong with my L273?

just realised that one of my 6" L273 has "bumps" on its forehead, is it normal?? http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19/empingoreng/L273_s.jpg and it appears to be very fat ?? it never gets this fat before ....hope its not bloated :( :( perhaps gravid :P :P http://i881.photobucket.com/albums/ac19 ...
by ducky
16 Dec 2007, 11:07
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: sexing L66
Replies: 2
Views: 688

i knew i shouldnt trust the shop, the guy told me the smaller one definitely a male :lol: :lol:
by ducky
16 Dec 2007, 08:22
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: sexing L66
Replies: 2
Views: 688

sexing L66

bought these plecos as L66 but the smaller one looks bit different from the other.

cheers,

d

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by ducky
13 May 2005, 14:51
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: Barbels Gone on Cory Aeneus
Replies: 7
Views: 1508

i recently bought 6 peru green lines and i noticed that 1 of them has no barbel :x so far so good ...the fish is active and eating. my question is will this affect the fish in any way?
by ducky
24 Feb 2005, 10:26
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: about to give up on pandas
Replies: 1
Views: 673

bit off topic but i really like to know why everyone keep saying panda is hard to keep? i have them in my discus tank where the temp sometimes go as high as 32c, which i know not really ideal for most cory however, my sterbai, atropersonatus, aenus and trilineatus are thriving there... i havent lost ...

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