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by piwi
04 Aug 2008, 17:10
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L134 two female killed in tree days, help !
Replies: 5
Views: 1540

Re: L134 two female killed in tree days, help !

The caves I use are specialy made fore l134, the biger caves they never spawn in... So far no more l134 were killed, so fingers crossed.... I just hope that de females who were killed not the females where who gave al the nests in the past...
by piwi
30 Jul 2008, 19:10
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L134 two female killed in tree days, help !
Replies: 5
Views: 1540

Re: L134 two female killed in tree days, help !

Thanks for the replies, As i mentioned before in an other topic: 1 already got 3 nests from my l134 breeding Group so some of the females are ready.. The temperature is 28 degrees so this should be good. I already ordered 10 extra caves so there will be room for every fish. Do you think I should buy ...
by piwi
30 Jul 2008, 17:28
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L134 two female killed in tree days, help !
Replies: 5
Views: 1540

L134 two female killed in tree days, help !

Hello, I’ve got a big problem with my L134 breeding group. For the last 3 days two of the female L134 where killed ! They both had several flesh wounds on the back peaces missing at the tale. I think that they had a fight with one of the males who would like to keep the female in his cage. The s ...
by piwi
11 Jul 2008, 22:35
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Feeding L134 fry
Replies: 21
Views: 4514

Re: Feeding L134 fry

@ Janne I’ve got 3 male and 8 female l134 in this tank so i think this is good…

@ All, all of the last born fry was eaten :( So the next time I have a nest I will catch them and place them in a breeding tank....
by piwi
11 Jul 2008, 11:30
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Feeding L134 fry
Replies: 21
Views: 4514

Re: Feeding L134 fry

Thanks for your reply ! When i get home I will put them in a breeding tank.... I wonder why the male doesnt eat the fry ? Should he know that the fry are his and therefore dont eat them ? There are no other fish in the tank, just eleven addult l134....
by piwi
11 Jul 2008, 10:31
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Feeding L134 fry
Replies: 21
Views: 4514

Re: Feeding L134 fry

Hi,

My third nest is going different than the other two.... The fry hatshed last saturday but the male stopped guarding the nest yesterday so now al the fry with youlsacks are free in the tank ! Does annyone know if this is dangerous, if the other addult l134 should eat them ? Thanks....
by piwi
06 Jul 2008, 15:43
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Feeding L134 fry
Replies: 21
Views: 4514

Re: Feeding L134 fry

Hello, I just discovered a new nest ! This is the third nest in 3 months an every time from the same couple ! The first nest had 18 juveniles (3 died) the second nest only had 6 juveniles and the new nest looks about 15/20 eggs The juveniles from the first nest grow very good and eat lots of ...
by piwi
01 Jul 2008, 20:56
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Feeding L134 fry
Replies: 21
Views: 4514

Re: Feeding L134 fry

Hello, It has bin a wile sins a last posted here but here some good news ! All my L134 fry are still alive, the biggest ones are 3,5 cm. They now eat a lot of andijvie (don’t know the English word) but it’s a vegetable with leafs. Does anyone know when they are going to eat bloodworms, frozen art ...
by piwi
11 Jun 2008, 19:46
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Feeding L134 fry
Replies: 21
Views: 4514

Re: Feeding L134 fry

Thanks for your help ! There yolk sacs are completely absorbed they are 6 weeks old and they live for about 10 days from there yolk sacs. I’ve tried hikari sinking wafers but they don’t eat these... Daphnia I should buy and look if they eat this... I also have a second nest of l134 and they should st ...
by piwi
11 Jun 2008, 18:23
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Feeding L134 fry
Replies: 21
Views: 4514

Re: Feeding L134 fry

I fed algae wafers and courgette yesterday but it looks like nothings touched so far.. Anyone an idea what I can try to feed them?
by piwi
10 Jun 2008, 20:40
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Feeding L134 fry
Replies: 21
Views: 4514

Re: Feeding L134 fry

From this site @ shanes world i read "I fed the fry newly hatched artemia and the shrimp mix " These are not vegetables ! But you say i should fead vegetables like courgette and algea waffers ??
by piwi
10 Jun 2008, 19:31
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Feeding L134 fry
Replies: 21
Views: 4514

Feeding L134 fry

Hello, For 6 weeks I’ve got 18 l134 fry, for the first 5 weeks I’ve kept them in the tank with the parents, they all survived no problems at all. Last weekend I’ve moved them to a smaller thank with the exact same water values. After 3 days I discovered 3 of them dead in the tank, after I examined th ...
by piwi
02 Jan 2008, 12:07
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Can anyone tell me witch loricariidae this is (pictures)
Replies: 29
Views: 5308

Thanks to everyone who helped id-ing !

I have searched PC but couldn’t find out what the fish would like to eat ? Then I tried Google but there wasn’t much info to find about this fish…

Can anyone tell me what the fish loves to eat ? Maybe some info of breeding with the fish ? Thanks a lot !!
by piwi
30 Dec 2007, 17:04
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Can anyone tell me witch loricariidae this is (pictures)
Replies: 29
Views: 5308

Here are some new pictures ! Hope these will help id-ing the fisch.

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by piwi
26 Dec 2007, 18:05
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Can anyone tell me witch loricariidae this is (pictures)
Replies: 29
Views: 5308

First I would like to thank everyone for helping id-ing this fish When I can I shall make a picture of the head but at this moment they all are hiding behind a big piece of wood !
by piwi
24 Dec 2007, 10:33
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Can anyone tell me witch loricariidae this is (pictures)
Replies: 29
Views: 5308

Ok I will try to get some other pictures, only problem is that the thank is 1300 liters and has a lot of wood in it so they are not always that visible
by piwi
24 Dec 2007, 10:23
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Can anyone tell me witch loricariidae this is (pictures)
Replies: 29
Views: 5308

Can anyone tell me witch loricariidae this is (pictures)

Hello everyone, Two weeks ago I bought 2 male and one female of this catfish. Unfortunately I forgot to write down the name of this beautiful fish ! Can anyone tell me witch loricariidae I have ? Thanks a lot ! http://84.30.55.3/Foto%60s/Loricariidae/meerval%201.jpg http://84.30.55.3/Foto%60s ...
by piwi
29 Sep 2006, 14:35
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L134 male of female
Replies: 6
Views: 1237

I have the fish for about 2 months now. Me and some other people thought it was a female so with your posts i go for it.
by piwi
29 Sep 2006, 13:29
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L134 male of female
Replies: 6
Views: 1237

I have placed my livingplace hope that its ok now ?

Here a picture from above

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thanks again :)
by piwi
29 Sep 2006, 12:46
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L134 male of female
Replies: 6
Views: 1237

First of all, Thanks for your reply ! I have another female and this monday I want to go fore a male (me and a friend are going to some verry big fish suppliers) That is the reason why I want to know or this is a female ;) What kind of picture do you need to see if its a female i have a lot of ...
by piwi
29 Sep 2006, 09:41
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: L134 male of female
Replies: 6
Views: 1237

L134 male of female

Hello to all of you ! First a little introduction of myself I am Piwi 23 years old and I love catfish. As you can see in my signature I own several catfishes and I have an question about one catfish. The L134 on the picture is 10 cm in length and I think itâ??s a female, what do you say ? Thanks a ...

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