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livingart

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  1. new fish arrived today finally was able to get to auckland and get Candy's fish, thank you Candy added to big tank Black Ghost Knife, smallish Dat, ornate birchir and Delhezei Now in tank 2.1 x .900 x .750 2 large silver arowana, think male and female 3 Senegalus birchir 3 ornate birchir 1 BGK 1 Dat 1 vermiculated synodontis 2 port hoplos 1 female leopard ctenopoma 2 angels a 5 festivums and 3 geo brasiliensis i haven't managed to catch yet
  2. i always acclimatise the feeder fish no, they were dropped straight in if you want them to survive well i would recommend what has been said in this thread as to warming them up they eat a little flake, but in the wild they are detritus feeders ie: they are good for cleaning up leftover bits even fish excreta
  3. livingart

    sand

    use same as Afrikan for the Africans use coarse river sand for the others
  4. had some in my tanks for almost 2 years now originally used for feeders some have survived also feeding live mysis but they don't seem to last long
  5. partner has been caught by the aros and jardini a few times then she curses at me
  6. worst bite is a human bite been bitten by a few animals but a human bite took the longest to heal
  7. nice looking tanks spoon Caper the remains are probably the last person who passed a negative comment on the tank
  8. 2 days of it in the bay but last nights one was worse yesterday was a small twister over papamoa way
  9. lovely tank plantscape and love the hatchets
  10. nice tanks stella, very natural foot foot is 2 feet foot foot foot foot is four feet
  11. The wisdom comes from the mountain all hail the mountain Oh southern most of tall peaks having had a death experience, every day i wake up is indeed a good day Vinson Massif
  12. I woke up this morning and i hope to wake up tomorrow morning as well
  13. sorry can't help on the stand but welcome to the forum
  14. it is because the latin does not sound as marketable as the lovely fuzzy names they come up with in fact it would be all right if it was consistant in the common names but being humans.............
  15. livingart

    My tank :)

    looking excellent, a nice display
  16. thats what i meant forgot we were in winter, scottish blood in me i wear shorts all year round 8)
  17. henward is right ropefish is different ornate polypterus ornatipinnis rope fish or snake fish - Erpetoichthys calabaricus
  18. fishboy did you find that day gecko running around pt chev domain ?
  19. have had the same thing twice before on H. abdominalis, once from anenome stnging tail and other from snail climbing on horse and i surmise feeding on skin lost first one but second used malkon on horse in seperate tank and fixed it i don't recommend the treatment though, it was used as a last resort
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