And that's huge grains too - I'd almost consider it gravel. I might not have the sense of scale right though, what species is the fish? Is it a baby?
That's what I noticed as well. Experimental play sand tank is planted up and took 2 full days to clear (not using any filtration as yet) but is...
I've started a tank with play sand and only plants, I'll see how it does for a while then introduce inverts etc, thanks for the heads up. I think...
I know that the conventional wisdom is: Gravel is bad for corys and wears down their barbels; only use sand. But play sand is too fine and...
Here you go: EMW South Africa - Contact information I only know of the guy in Joburg I'm afraid, though I'm certain there are people in Cape Town...
I've bought the mats to make 3 of these, don't have them up and running yet, but according to what I've read they are an EXCELLENT type of filter....
I went today. I didn't have a lot of money so I only ended up picking up a small Sarracenia pitcher plant for R120 and a tiny jewel orchid for...
I think this thread comes from the 9th of May rather than the 5th of September :cry: I was so excited for a moment! @Vis, I'm not an employee but...
:eek: What are you doing to us.... Best of luck with this hatch / growout - I can't wait to see what it is!
Congratulations on your "retirement"! I hope that last point about the WhatsApp account means some really unusual and interesting fishies are...
Haha nice try ;) Good luck with setting the river tank up again - looking forward to seeing it in its full glory!
Lol!
Wow, I'm really impressed you've got it eating! I've read that it's really difficult to do that. Apparently they LOVE very fine substrate....
Pets Inc (near Dorry) have some Cochu's Blue Tetras Boehlkea fredcochui, and a couple of healthy-looking paradise fish.
I'm an artist, I just half-ass everything with duct tape and crossed fingers :laugh:
Are you an engineer by any chance? Access to IV drip says something medical, but your methods say engineer ;P In either case, your fish have...
Gorgeous! You have a great LFS :) Congrats on getting hold of them and I hope they breed for you!
I'd enjoy that!
I dunno @Franna, I would actually call that a roaring (albeit temporary) success!
Is there anyone in his area with some mature filter media? That's the obvious shortcut. Cape Town guys?
Separate names with a comma.
