"David Ritter" wrote in message ... My male Kenyi has developed a "coloration" around the gills. It looks shiny, like mother of pearl almost. Any idea? The female does not have this. "Casey" it...

I currently have Lab Caeruleus Cynotilapia Afra Cobue Ps. Zebra "Nkhata Bay" in a 55 gallon. Lots of rocks. I am thinking of adding either Melanchromis Johanni, or Melanchromis Cyanabergos(way misspelled).. Ive heard that these are no where near as

Hello everyone! I've had 3 yellow labids living with my two dwarf frogs for a few months now. I've never seen the labids attack the frogs but I've seen the frogs nip at the fish when they are right above them. Yesterday I came home to find what was left of one of my frogs (not much at all). I feed...

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Does anyone know of someone who has or is currently breeding Blue Jack Dempseys in the Toronto Area. Ive seen them in stores but I hate having to purchase from them. Thanks

I have a jewel and an electric blue johanni, both about 2 inches long, living together and the jewel gets beat up once in a while but overall they have survived together for a couple of months. Recently I bought 2 more jewel cichlids about 1.5 inches long and the electric blue was furious and...

I am starting a new tank and might not kee chiclids, but the crushed coral that i mixed into the gravel to buffer the PH is still present. Will this adversley effect other fish, and if so is there a way to dissolve the coral using some sort of acidic substance? Thanks Rishi Rishi Subbarayan 614...

Just got one of these as part of a group I bought.. I can't find a lot of info on it... Does anyone have any info or experience on these? I also goa single Ps. Polit. I've never heard of either of these before.

Just added 6- 5.5gal bare bottom tanks for fry. I think I'll use sponge filters but I'm not sure of the brand. Any suggestions? Thanks Andre

I was in walmart and was looking at the fish when I saw these big (6") long fish all silver except there bellies which were red. The sign sad they are red belly pacu. They look just like Piranhas!!! They had them in a tank with some small fish like hatchet fish and some algae eaters ! so I asked...

Two pictures of a pseudotropheus on a website I found. As far as I know, the colors are accurate. Is this an available strain, or just a lucky hybrid? http://www.pbase.com/image/18329284 http://www.pbase.com/image/15585361

Someone with Apistogrammas to sell? I am from Portugal! Thanks

General hardness is correct for my reference. Testing 75-125 ppm using Jungle Quick Dip 5 test kit. "Iain Miller" wrote in message ... "David Ritter" wrote in message ...

Does anyone know of any who is selling Blue Jack Dempseys. I dont want to purchase from a pet store rather a local breeder in the Toronto and surrounding area

"David Ritter" wrote in message ... I've noticed an oil like slick with a blue tint on the edge of the water in my power filter. It's a 10-20 gallon Whisper Filter that hangs on the back of the tank. I only see this...

Hello, is there anybody having Lethrinops microstoma aka 'Yellow-black Dorsal'? I would like to acquaint Your experiences with keeping that cichlid. What is it aggression level, what kind of aquarium enviroment it prefers, what companionship is suitable for it? Thank You for any hint and...

"B." wrote in message news:gZlYa.30897$ff.5379@fed1read01... Will the jardine and the american cichlids get along ok. I have a 125 gallon tank with about 15 various american cihlids in it and I was wanting to put my jardine in it to free up a tank. I know the cichlids will...

I've got three jewel cichlids, two of which I've had nearly a year and are in the rather big and ugly phase of life, one who's a bit smaller and newer that I got back in the winter. The first two have spawned three times, but the only one with surviving fry was last october, they did it twice more...

My Auratus have been breeding, and I have too many. If you are interested in aquiring some and come get them, drop me an email. I'm in Cloverdale, which is just outside Vancouver BC. Tom

Hello, I've had a Rainbowfish tank and a Barb tank for a while. I was thinking of starting up a African cichlid tank and actually thinking it might be easier for me (probably working with some of the blue and yellow peacock types). Water for my house is from a well with GH about 18 and...