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Thanks for posting this! Did you poke holes in the sides of the milk carton also, or just the bottom? I'm wondering how the flow through the carton is. I was looking for a quick and cheap DIY box like this for my African Dwarf frog tadpole. He's in a little unheated 1.5 gal tank right now and...

Darn, oh well good to know. Thanks!

Is it normal for CPDs to stay in the bottom half of the tank? I added 7 of them to my 20 gal a few days ago and I'm wondering if they're still getting settled or if it's normal for them to stay in the bottom half of the aquarium. I already have african dwarf frogs in this tank so I was hoping...

Thanks for the replies (and the links eco23). I'll do slightly larger and more frequent water changes until the nitrite numbers come down.

I have a 20 gal fw tank that has had high nitrites and nitrates both times I've had the water tested at my lfs. The results are: Week 1 test (after 15% water change) Nitrate 10 Nitrite 1.0 Week 2 test (after 20% water change) Nitrate 10 Nitrite 1.5 My question is, is my tank still seeing the...

There are no eggs... I want babies! It sounds like they were just practicing. The male was singing (and continues to) but he doesn't have popeye arms yet, and the females' bellies could be bigger. I guess the male got prematurely excited :D There are three males and two females in the tank, but...

Hey everybody, I have a new tank with african dwarf frogs. Two frogs (male and female) have been in amplexus for over a day now. I looked for information on how long amplexus could last and only found "hours". Has anyone had experience with a lengthy amplexus? At the 24 hr mark the male started...