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Met up with another local fish keeper swapped some fish and bought a bunch more. Plus I am splitting an order to the wet spot so big changes in progress. These three are probably my favorites of my new haul.
Two borleyi one red one yellow
The second pic is f a Taiwan reef
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I have been getting a message recently that my pictures exceed quota and they won't post. Never had problems before anyone know why this is happening. Tried on both my iPhone and ipad same problem on both.
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I agree with squirrliah I am currently am working on an all male peacock and hap tank. I find it fun and rewarding but not easy.
One thing I would say is definitely look into what is available locally. I find one of the hardest things is locating good fish in the local stores. It has taken me...
Found this article online tend to believe it because my 2 are definitely female not stressed males and they were showing way to much color that faded quickly. They were in a tank by themselves for two weeks so it wasn't a case of them just being sub dominant or stressed...
I use both nls and omega one super color. My local stores only sell the small pellet nls so I use omega one for my larger fish. I haven't had any problem with bloat and my fish seem to like both so I have no complaints.
I have had plenty of peacocks and am aware of how they color up with age but these two fish were showing good color like males and both turned out to be females. The one who had the best color when I bought it the sunshine is currently holding so it's definitely not a stressed male. I kind of...
I bought 2 fish I thought were males about three weeks ago. The first one is a sunshine peacock and the second one was a bi-colored peacock. I never realized that females could show so much color when hormones but I have definitely learns my lesson. The sunshine is just over 2" and was showing...
The funny thing is I was asking because I thought he looked a lot like mine. I bought it as an Eureka red but he is low in the pecking order so I was trying to confirm it was really an eureka. Yours looks like it has more red showing than mine but mine was showing more red when I got him so I'm...
Yeah that's what I'm thinking. I'm afraid to move the dominant fish because the #2 is kind of a jerk but the #1 keeps him in line. I figured he probably won't show more color until it grows out more.