Thanks! Helps ALOT! and regarding this? In addition to this q above, I feed my pl*co mainly algea wavers, cucumber, zucchini and of course he is VERY active with any sign of algea or leftover food in the tank. He is roughly 5 inches now, and very beautiful (apart from these patches). The algea ...

thanks!

kinda relieved to hear he is NOT sick or something! I like the fella!

If you're talking about the pale regions, that's just part of the normal coloration. The pale patches seem to be present and are very variable in many of the larger, duller-colored loricariids. Yes, those pale regions is what Im talking about. So this is normal, even though they kinda appear and ...

Hi Everyone! I was browsing around trying to find which category or board to post under, when I saw this thread, which "almost" answered the question I had as well as where to post... hehehe. http://www.forum.planetcatfish.com/viewtopic.php?t=2679 If you look at that post, and the picture of the ...

in addition to veggies? or skip pellets on veggies days vice versa?

Hey Guys Got my first pl*co with my first O recently, and they are both still juveniles, the pl*co being around 2 inches at the mo. My question is regarding feeding. The LFS gave me some bottom-feeder tablets. The are about 4mm in diameter and about 2-3mm thick. If left in the water for a while ...