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hey guys, im looking into africans for the first time and since i have a spare 25g breeder with the footprint of a standard 2 foot, and i was thinking i would do maby a half dozon shellys in the tank. here in australia they arnt the most common guys to find so id love to hear some advice from...

two days ago i decided i had to sell by krib pair due to there excessive breeding.... so while collecting the 200-250 odd 1" kribs from my 55g i basicly pulled the whole tank down ad did a 70% water change (to make the kribs easyer to catch) any way 24 hours pass and last night at 7 i notice my...

hey guys i just made an impulse buy of 4 l333 plecos they are young and unsexed, im gonna add em into my 55g community and hoipe i can get em breeding in a year or 2. anyone who has kept thease guys please tell me a bit about em, i have basic care info for em but i have also hearded they can...

hey guys here in aus there isnt alot of range when it comes to freswater/brackish puffers. we dont have dwarf, greenspot, figure 8, amazon. nothing at all really. what we do have are these guys known as common toad fish (Tetractenos hamiltoni). hope u like em, there isnt alot of info on keeping...

hey guys have any of you had experiance with these puffers?? thanks in advance

hey guys, anyone who knows abit about the types of freshwater or brackish puffers avilable please let me know. i was looking into figure8s and dwarf puffers but they arnt available here. what can we get???

as long as i can remember (which is about a year, short attn span and all that) people have said the you can just squeeze by with a single full grown oscar in a 55g and you can get by with 2 in a 75 if the filtration system is up to it, now however i hear alot of people sayin 90g minimum for a...

here we go again with tank 4. i have found a heep of infomation on the net about careing for krib fry and how kribs breed etc but not a regularly updated account of it so i thought id try to get my new guys into the mood. first the stats. the tank is a standard 20G with some drift wood, a...

hey guys im looking to get some dither fish for my kribs but they have a 20g to themselves. anyone with experiance please chime in

well i have had my loaches in the tank for about a month now and in there typical style i never saw them much but after the last week or so all 6 have become crazy brave, swimming for long periods in opem water and a few of them now like to swim against the current from the spray bar and jump...

well im back and this time with cichlids. i had a spare 20gal sitting around so i thought id try a pair of kribs in the tank to themselves first i got the fatest most brightly coloured girl i could find i also got a male from the same tank which was a tad smaller then her. which was a mistake...

hey guys, i have had my fry tank for a while now and most of the time the sponge filter is fine however i like keeping corys in with my fry as a clean up pllus they keep the cycle going. currently i have 4 trilieatus and 4 pygmy as well as 3 trilineatus fry and about 20 molly fry in the 20gal...

hey guys i have just added 4 pygmy corys into my 20g fry tank as a clean up crew im also hoping to breed them and i figured a fry tank would be a good place for them. has any one had any experiance breeding these tiny fellows??

hey guys just wanted to get your opinions on keeping a school of corys in the fry tank. i have heard mixed things about it also my hope is to breed them in there so; is it safe to keep corys with fry from livebearers,rams and othere corys? also do ur corys eat there own eggs? i was thinking of...

hey all just wanted to get ur experiance with these guys i was thinking of getting a group of 6 for my community do u think rams would be a thret to them ?! any other info u have about em is appriciated

well guys it looks like i may have somthing interesting going on yesterday i got a new blue ram male from my lfs and he seems to have taken to my female who is considerably plumper then she was yesterday currently the male will not be more then 6 inh away from the girl and when he dose get...

hey all a while ago i was sold what i now think are gold rams, at the shop it was hard to tell as they where and are still young and i thought they where stressed. yesterday i got myself a beautiful blue ram and wow the diffrence. anyway my question since golds are just colour morphs of blues...

although i regularly have eggs in my tank i never had watched the corys spawn and i saw it fot the first time yesterday. i have 2m and 2F tri line corys oddly enough though onlu the one male will breed with the 2 females hmmmm also i ralised i would get alot more eggs with out my zebra danios...

hey there all yesterday i noticed the sae acting a bit funny sort of jittery kind of the way corys act when they oare spawning so i hoped on to google to have a look and it seems no one has ever gottn these guys to breed in a home aquarium. i havent seen any eggs or anything yet but i did find...

hey there guys my wife and i have come to posses another tank :):):) however she has already decided that it will be a fancy goldfish tank. my question is i know most plecos such as commons royals pitbulls etc are true tropical but i have heard of people keeping bristlenose and/or rubber lip...

well apparently ich treatments and water at 86 degrees wont stop a molly from droping her fry lol i caught about 25 of them but i think the rams and danios had a filling morning

well 4 days ago i noticed a few spots on one of my rams. now i would normaly just treat with heat and salt or just heat but its a planted tank with scaleless fish (pleco and corys). so during day one i put in the first half dose (as recomended for scaleless) and i have also turned the heat up to...

hey guys today i saw my blue rams pull up next to each other then in short bursts move around each other in a circle, then the female would slowly swim off with the male behind. and there was some half harted lip locking. breeding behavior or sizing each other up?

ok guys im gonna lay it on the stones and put my gueses out first. i recon shes a girl

i have a 55g community tank and decided to add a pair of blue rams who have fitted in fine, after doing some reserch i discovered i have 2 girls however i wanted a pair one male one female for breeding so i have added one male. i think the best course of action will be to leave them till they...