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by fat_fish
29 Mar 2007, 10:54
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New corys RARE Corys!
Replies: 20
Views: 3723

Well good news.
The Weitz have breed and hatched! He has 7 young so far. This is a good sighn, I get all the fry with the purchase so this is cool.
by fat_fish
27 Mar 2007, 22:39
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New corys RARE Corys!
Replies: 20
Views: 3723

He can get them to breed, but cant hatch the fry? I was thniking that they where getting poisioned from his water changes?
by fat_fish
26 Mar 2007, 07:40
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New corys RARE Corys!
Replies: 20
Views: 3723

I think I am going to run each tank separately. I have been talking to the breeder; he tells me that he does water changes strait from the tap. He can get them to lay eggs but is it the chlorine and heavy metals that are doing it?
by fat_fish
25 Mar 2007, 21:52
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New corys RARE Corys!
Replies: 20
Views: 3723

went and ordered and payed for 2x2ft tanks. I am wondering though what flow rate should I have?
by fat_fish
23 Mar 2007, 20:09
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New corys RARE Corys!
Replies: 20
Views: 3723

Ok thanks for your help.
What I will do it get the tanks going. My L144 are playing up and have stopped breeding, as the male has left the cave and wont go back in :?:
by fat_fish
23 Mar 2007, 04:04
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New corys RARE Corys!
Replies: 20
Views: 3723

Ok ill go simple.

How do you breed cory's? Do they need any type of special season?
by fat_fish
21 Mar 2007, 19:22
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New corys RARE Corys!
Replies: 20
Views: 3723

So I should filter them separately? I guess I could do that?
by fat_fish
21 Mar 2007, 04:51
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Questions regarding L255 and L271 (mod edit)
Replies: 6
Views: 1244

I am going to put the...

L271 in my L144 tank (4ft) until they are fully grown.
Then the L255 are going into the tank I am winning!
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing ... d=92287626
by fat_fish
21 Mar 2007, 04:48
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New corys RARE Corys!
Replies: 20
Views: 3723

So would this be cool?

2x 60x40x20cm (LWH)
1x 30x40x30cm Sump (LWH)

Working off a trickle system and one return pump... What size pump wpuld I want? 500 LPH?
by fat_fish
20 Mar 2007, 03:55
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New corys RARE Corys!
Replies: 20
Views: 3723

So what type of tank size and filtration would I need?
by fat_fish
20 Mar 2007, 03:54
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Questions regarding L255 and L271 (mod edit)
Replies: 6
Views: 1244

This is my first time I have had acess to a PC.

What tank sizes and what not do I need?
by fat_fish
19 Mar 2007, 10:02
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: New corys RARE Corys!
Replies: 20
Views: 3723

New corys RARE Corys!

Well I am new to cory?s, but not to plecos.
A breeder I know has some really rare cory?s (for NZ) and he has offered them to me for $800 (NZD)

Arcuatus x7 WC
Weitzmani x6 WC


His Arcustus are breeding successfully, they are in a community tank and he manages to get 50 fry from them per month. He ...
by fat_fish
19 Mar 2007, 09:55
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Questions regarding L255 and L271 (mod edit)
Replies: 6
Views: 1244

Questions regarding L255 and L271 (mod edit)

I am new to the forum, but not the catfish world. I have kept catfish for two years now. Not compared to the 10+ Keepers, but we all have to start some where?

Anyway, I have kept NOTHING but BN? I have bread Commons, Albinos and L144. I have also got a trio of 'Julidochromis transcriptus' these ...

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