Recent content by lord_matthias

Xenopus as feeders?! Perish the thought! 8O

Nah- ACF's reproduce externally, and based on the fact that only one male has black "nuptial" pads for breeding, it's plain to see who the proud father is. :mrgreen: Phew, I've just done the job of syphoning and transfering most of the eggs to three separate experimental tanks- no easy task...

:D Hey- I just woke up this morning to witness a miracle in my 12 gallon african clawed frog tank- eggs, eggs, eggs! Little black and white dots littered the surface of every inch of gravel and cave. Normally, this would just be cool, and not quite a miracle, except for two facts- the only...

No, he was the only guy in the tank like that at the fish store. I meant there was a tank full of other balloon rams, but they were all normal. I don't really think there is any reason to pity him- like I said, he has no noticable problems, mobility related or otherwise, and since it is not the...

8O I got a new fish for my 29gal community aquarium today, and he is the wierdest fish I think I've ever seen! About an inch long, he was swimming in a tank at the store full of other guys like him (a pretty interesting variety called "hi-fin balloon ram"). But he was different- no tail! He's...

Hi. I'm just starting out my 29 gallon livebearer aquarium. Its currently cycling with the assistance of Stress Zyme (hopefully), two plants, and gravel from an established aquarium. I'm monitoring the ammonia and nitrites and administering water changes as well, but anyway, on to the topic of...