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I've decided to raise guppies again, anyone got some they could spare?

I've had great success using plastic "Needle Point" sheets

A lot depends on how many lfs in your area will buy. I sell Angels and Blue Rams to 3 stores and get around $400 per month

micro worms and BBS, live food triggers the natural instinct to strike

you can siphon the wigglers out, leave the parents, they're not needed now.

I prefer acriflavin

I too would be concerned with the minerals in coal slag. Do you have a pool company near by? ask them to order a bag of #M color quartz grade T in black

I've have a pair of GBR that have raised 3 spawns so far with an albino bristlenose in the tank. I also have neons and cardinals with Angels

Most likely, they could have hatched and been moved. Watch the male, he would be near the wigglers. They will spawn again in a week or so, it usually takes them a few time to figure things out.

I've read they are so thick that the fish farms quit breeding, they buy eggs from collectors who get them from the rivers.

They will probably eat them (parents), don't worry, it takes some time for them to get things figured out. I think it helps when there are other fish in the tank, the parents protective instincts kick in. If you want the babies either pull the eggs or wait until they have been free swimming a...

Busy little buggers :cool:

I buy them in the flat packs, cheaper

I've lost maybe 1-2 angels that I purchased in the past 10 years. Pick fish that are perky, fins erect swimming good, bright eyes. Stay away from the ones that want to hide or seem timid. Keep the tank pristine, feed as soon as they will eat, use frozen foods for the first week, I prefer blood...

Been doing this for over 40 years, I raise thousands off Angels per year. Young angels get 50% 3x week The solution to pollution is dilution I have 14 tanks, 6 are planted The problem is that by the time the fish get to your tank they have ben through 2-4 distributors and if they are lucky...