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Colin_T replied to the thread breeding fish... a retired guys hobby???.One of the guys in fish club used to tell us about the rainbowfish he was breeding. From what he said, he had reasonably good success... -
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OK, I'm coming to fish breeding in a different way. When we had easy breeding CA cichids & African kribensis, we traded lfs for new fish... -
thanks for the suggestions I think I’ll stick to the old me a siphoned and a sponge Though I was gifted a rabbit snail? Pretty...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Does anyone still use flaked food?.You disagree with lots of things I write. Just because a fish, bird or animal can eat something, doesn't mean it digests it well or...
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Colin_T replied to the thread breeding fish... a retired guys hobby???.I paid for all my fish stuff with money/ credit from fish I bred and sold/ traded to shops. I bred rainbowfish, a few killifish, some...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Does anyone still use flaked food?.Flake food and dry pellet foods are ok if they are used in conjunction with other foods as part of a varied diet. If you only feed flake...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Redoing my 6 gallon.The first issue with frozen or live bloodworms (Chironomid midge larvae), is they have hard heads that can't be digested by fish. If the...
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Colin_T replied to the thread My (very) low-cost 7.92 gallons tank.If you flush it out and plan on adding a number of new fish, then cycle it before adding the new fish. However, if you only plan on...
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Colin_T replied to the thread My (very) low-cost 7.92 gallons tank.Most Macrobrachium shrimp can get big and eat fish. If there's no other fish left in the tank, wash it out and clean it before setting...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Any suggestions.shrimp, a sponge and a gravel cleaner
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Windows XP was the very best before 7, it's still running a lot of things today... 2k is the one I learned about active directory on...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Plant suggestions.Ambulia (Limnophila sessiliflora), Hygrophila polysperma, Water Sprite (Ceratopteris thalictroides/ cornuta). The water sprite is...
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Colin_T replied to the thread Tech Corner.where is settings located in win11?
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Colin_T replied to the thread Black Fin Celebes Halfbeak (Nomorhamphus liemi).I had a group of about 6 of them back in the 90s. They were kept in a 4ft tank with some Goodeids. I increased the GH to around 200ppm...
