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by kewskills
28 Sep 2009, 11:19
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: cory breeding help-snails
Replies: 5
Views: 657

Re: cory breeding help-snails

I have had this problem before, and as stated above, I was over feeding, Once i realized and amended the amount i fed, the snail numbers were controlled.
by kewskills
15 Aug 2009, 10:37
Forum: South American Catfishes (Everything else)
Topic: Feeding vid
Replies: 4
Views: 717

Re: Feeding vid

Great video, i like the tank looks really good :thumbsup:
by kewskills
15 Aug 2009, 10:33
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Hello there
Replies: 4
Views: 487

Re: Hello there

Welcome to the forum, I am pretty new to the site too, and the information has been invaluable on here.
by kewskills
04 Aug 2009, 22:05
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Corydoras swimming around
Replies: 3
Views: 602

Re: Corydoras swimming around

looks like they are playing in the bubble stream. :D
by kewskills
02 Aug 2009, 15:03
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Oh Bother as Pooh would say...
Replies: 19
Views: 1715

Re: Oh Bother as Pooh would say...

Great to hear you sorted it so quickly and it was fairly simple. :thumbsup:
by kewskills
30 Jul 2009, 12:04
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Oh Bother as Pooh would say...
Replies: 19
Views: 1715

Re: Oh Bother as Pooh would say...

That's bad luck M8, I dread that happening to my fish shed. Hope it is a simple and un-costly fix.
by kewskills
30 Jul 2009, 11:59
Forum: South American Catfishes (Callichthyidae - Corys et al)
Topic: Some pictures of My Brochis.
Replies: 8
Views: 1783

Re: Some pictures of My Brochis.

What a stunning colour they are, very beautiful :thumbsup:
by kewskills
29 Jul 2009, 13:49
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: Catfish Species Advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1193

Re: Catfish Species Advice

Hehe, know what you mean, as I am also close to Wildwoods as well, my wife is most unhappy :D Now that's a handy bit of info as I live 3 miles from that store, may be have a look on my way home tonight. Many thanks for that Not sure I would classify you as lucky or unlucky - I think my finances ...
by kewskills
29 Jul 2009, 13:26
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: Catfish Species Advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1193

Re: Catfish Species Advice

Now that's a handy bit of info as I live 3 miles from that store, may be have a look on my way home tonight. Many thanks for that Cheers, Karl. I'm pretty sure P. ornatus is [or was] available at Maidenhead Aquatics St Albans. When I was there some weeks back, they had a large P. ornatus at £90 or ...
by kewskills
29 Jul 2009, 13:14
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: Catfish Species Advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1193

Re: Catfish Species Advice

Well I guess either or could be a viable option in that case.
The appear to be about 1" smaller than the , so i think would be better suited especially in a group of maybe 4, I also like the ease at which we can get hold of them.

Cheers, Karl
by kewskills
29 Jul 2009, 12:42
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: Catfish Species Advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1193

Re: Catfish Species Advice

Pimelodus blochii looks very cool indeed have not come across these before shall investigate further. I had thought about the Pimelodus ornatus before, but decided against them after some people I have spoken too have said that they are a bit easy to spook and often run into the sides of the tank ...
by kewskills
29 Jul 2009, 11:55
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: Catfish Species Advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1193

Re: Catfish Species Advice

You are right to assume that ATF="African Tiger Fish" however this one is a real runt, stuck at 8" and really scared of everything, if anything he is the one that gets picked on the most. strange to say but he is the last one I am worried about hurting anything else in the tank. Maybe I will ...
by kewskills
29 Jul 2009, 11:27
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: Catfish Species Advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1193

Re: Catfish Species Advice

1 Coal Grunter approx 6" (still growing, probably get another 2-3" in length) 1 Pike Cichlid approx 7.5" (fully grown) 1 Para channa africana approx 10" (still growing, probably get another 2-3" in length) 1 ATF (Severely stunted in growth before I got him 8" and appears to have stopped growing ...
by kewskills
29 Jul 2009, 10:43
Forum: Tank Talk
Topic: Catfish Species Advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1193

Catfish Species Advice

Morning all, Some advice on species would be greatly appreciated. I have a 6'x20"x24" tank containing 4 fish of about 8-10" in size, all fairly friendly. I am after a Catfish (or group) of a similar size that is fairly active. I like Pimelodus pictus because of their activity and I think they are a ...
by kewskills
17 May 2007, 20:07
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: votroi cory ?
Replies: 27
Views: 4194

votroi cory ?

hello, i have 6 new corys the shop said they are called votroi however i can not find any info on them, any ideas please. Thanks :)

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