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  1. Spanky

    For Sale: Assorted Fancy Guppies

    Available in wheeling wv local pick up only as I just had foot surgery an can't wear shoes yet to take to ups. $1 each have 20 plus of them. I'll post few pics though they suck guppies aint really camera friendly.
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    Got a pricing question anyone got suggestions?

    Also got baby bangaii's on the way if he don't swallow eggs.
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    Got a pricing question anyone got suggestions?

    I got a bunch of dwarf seahorses bout ready to sell locally tank bred ones seen them all over the net from 15-40 each how much should i be shooting for locally? I also have what the lfs called fancy ocellaris which from definitions i seen online it is actually true perculas got bout 80 babies...
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    Little info I discovered may be helpful to you.

    Ok so for the last 15 or so months I was under the impression my breeding pair of clown fish were Fancy Ocellaris if your lfs calls the fish Fancy Ocellaris what it is actually is a True Percula see definition next. The Ocellaris Clownfish is often confused with the Percula Clownfish, which...
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    Another guppy thread xD

    pretty small to tell but i'm betting female bout 80% sure.
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    1 of my 10 gallon dwarf seahorse tanks

    they should though instead of brine i'd try rottifers more nutrtious an can run same setup once i get my rottifer culture built up to sustain heavy harvesting thats what i'm planning on feeding my dwarfs though the other tanks will keep getting baby brine as i feed them frozen mysis too. right...
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    1 of my 10 gallon dwarf seahorse tanks

    for the pop bottle cut the top off bout 1/4 the way down, then flip that upside down back on the bottle after adding eggs an saltwater, find a flat place to sit it preferably in a window where will get light shove air tube into bottle after hooking up to air pump though best to add airstone to...
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    1 of my 10 gallon dwarf seahorse tanks

    back of can tells you how. soda bottle , airline and air pump works well. though i don't use that method now because of the shear volume i hatch daily.
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    1 of my 10 gallon dwarf seahorse tanks

    i use a sponge filter and any light will do i use a led light. not hard at all to keep alive. just got to keep baby brine shrimp hatching and keep up with water changes. one of the easiest fish i ever done hardest part is trying to figure out what to do with all the babies.
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    Aptasia treatment?

    Good luck I went through bottles of aiptasia x had no luck with it everytime I thought I killed it it came back 3 times stronger an to finally rid tank i ended up tossing rock an emptying tank. The residents i moved to a freshwater tank i converted to salt as a make sure tank b4 moving them to...
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    1 of my 10 gallon dwarf seahorse tanks

    the tttttt one was a rush battery was dying so got a 1 letter name that is today the other was a week ago i think.:) cycling a second tank now as there are a 100 plus dwarfs in this tank an i do 30-40 % daily waterchanges to keep it in check. mostly babies with 35 adults.
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    Help Fancy Ocellaris laid 50 or so eggs

    going be getting that book. snipper don't sweat it you've helped me on other things especially bout year ago i remember you were a big help when first made jump from fresh to salt.
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    Help Fancy Ocellaris laid 50 or so eggs

    parents got their own tank they were purchased with intentions of raising the babies. though find a bunch of conflicting articles so hoping somewhere here knows how. live foods no big deal i do brine shrimp and rottifers daily also have a couple mysis tanks breeding an peppermint shrimp...
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    Help Fancy Ocellaris laid 50 or so eggs

    they laid b4 awhile back but i traded the batch to lfs lor lights now they laid again. what's the best way to raise them an at what size tank got 4 10 gallons on the way these guys laid unexpectedly.
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    Dwarf Seahorse Question

    I got a 55 they going in. That's why i'm trying to figure out gallon per rule for them i've seen answers all over the place. these little guys were bigger then what i ordered so kind of put me in rush mode. Was expecting 6 weeks b4 even possible breeding started though ended up with 7 pregneant...
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    Dwarf Seahorse Question

    Anyone have any idea on this question? How many can be in a 10 gallon aquarium was advised to have 20 in a 10 min but what's the maximum? I'm doing something right little over 2 weeks an they breeding like crazy. From what I understand you want bout 2 per gallon is this correct? Started with...
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    Dwarf Seahorse Question

    yeah figured I was overstocked so trying to get idea how big of tank i need to set up. but all info i seem to be finding goes up to 20 gallon an says a min of 15-40 not finding anything on maximum for a 20 or good rule of thumb to tell how many per gallon i'm kind of guessing 2 per gallon from...
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    Dwarf Seahorse Question

    How many can be in a 10 gallon aquarium was advised to have 20 in a 10 min but what's the maximum? I'm doing something right little over 2 weeks an they breeding like crazy. From what I understand you want bout 2 per gallon is this correct? Started with 30 now have total of 80.
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    my baby guppies how much should i ask for them in few months?

    soon as i get more batteries i'll post pics of the tanks cheap butt walmart camera tends to eat the batteries 5 or so pics batteries dead. was looking into aquabid but was told even though these are selective breed still fairly common strain an probably wouldn't do well there. Plus i really...
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    2 of 3 new additions in 1 shot

    these fish are in a 55 by end of summer they'll be in my 220 gallon tank that a friend of mine was holding for me the last 10 years cause when me an my wife split i had no where for it. now i'm gathering funds to make the 1080 mile trip to go get it. uhaul going to cost 800 plus gas to get it...
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    my baby guppies how much should i ask for them in few months?

    yes these are selectively bred strains. only the best ones are kept the weak deformed, or just not brightly colored gets flushed. i've breed guppies the last 30 years just always traded them for credit an just tired of that. where i usually take them they give me a dollar each credit but sell...
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    2 of 3 new additions in 1 shot

    Guess should put the lid on faster catfish grew legs an now walks on land. anyhow the yellow belly an true perc's are doing great the tang hid for few days but now hangs with the perc's. I named the tang Jethro cause it eats like Jethro did from the beverly hillbillies show lol. You younger...
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    my baby guppies how much should i ask for them in few months?

    Been doing some research on where to sell my fry when they get big enough and came to conclusion that my local paper and hanging flyers at the local convenient best option. So my question is now which price should I be asking for when I put them up for sale? the types I got are orange sunshine...
  24. Spanky

    Pair Seahorses Errectus

    They are doing great eating well. So far they ate rotifers, brine shrimp, mysis shrimp , newly hatched brine shrimp. pretty much anything i put in for them. i vary their diet so i know they getting a well rounded diet. No new pics till they either grow some or are pregneant or had babies :)...
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    2 of 3 new additions in 1 shot

    Thanks I threw that in just to give you all a laugh lol.
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