Recent content by nomadofthehills

Be careful with the betta. Each has its own personailtys, mine would slaughter a frog. He hunts snails, and has killed a 2" long ($13) marble shrimp.

How? That would be good to know, I can only sex them by the presence of a gonopodium.

You don't use it for bio, you use it for amazing mechanical :)

Don't use cheap plastic plants with bettas, they will get torn fins.

Ammonia is very toxic to fish, so change 50% of the water daily to combat permanent damage :)

Ok, first off, a little background. I am 18, a sneior in highschool. I take care of the Video Yearbook's 54g corner fish tank. In this tank is one three year old , 12in+ tiger oscar, Devon, a 5 inch silver dollar, Ben, and a 4 inch Turqouise Severum. Now, I know it is overstocked, and on Friday...

I just cut the head off, very quick and humane. Working in a pet store, I have to do this too frequently :(

Sounds like you have a standard 55g, but either way I think it will work.

Tiger salamanders live for more than 10 years. Touching slamanders is very harmful to them. THe oils and such in your skin damage their sensitive membranes. They actaully breath through their skin, especially the lungless salamnaders. While Tiger salamanders are mole salamanders, touching...

You cannot hold a salamander or newt lol :)

THanks :) No salt water for me, too much work and money haha :) And if I did slatwater/nano, I'd go for a mantis shrimp lol :)

Nevermind then lol :) I guess its a cichld-forum.com thing after all lol :)

Take out the serpaes, and up water cahnges to 40%, and you shopuld be fine.

Your fine. I would return the clown, or get 2 more. You also need 3 more corries. So I would return the clown.

I would also recomend lowering the temperature a few degrees.