Recent content by darbee

Here's my third batch of platy fry, first batch didnt make it =( (only 5 though).... second batch came 2 weeks ago (had 11)... and now here are the third batch (25). the mother must have had it in the night cuz i spent an hour the next morning trying to fish out the little buggars hehe, put...

hhaha no need to drive customers away 'in the store' can just give us insights on the forum here hahahaha lol j/k =) good luck with the job maybe the fishies will become happier if ya take care of em =)

hey yah should read the warning label on the back of the hood haha funny actually, says do not use near open water or something to that extent... and then the kit does not come with anything to protect it, interesting hey?

hey im just wondering, ive got a 1 gallon aquarium tank, and its plastic, and its pretty scratched up inside, just wondering if anyone has any tips on how to (if possible) get rid of the scratches? if not, probably end up throwin the thing out hehe... thanks

hey just wondering, does any of you have pictures of a 10 gallon tank setup? i am just curious as to how others have set theirs up as i am new to this, so my setup is pretty crappy hahah.... thanks =) (also, if possible, pictures of above the tank and front?)

hey yah i got my 10 gallon from there too,... and is the problem with the canopy that there is nothing stopping the water from splashing up to the two light bulbs? thus mixing electricity and water? I was a little concerned myself, so i got my dad to cut a piece of flexiglass to put over the...

looks good... can i ask what materials you have used?

when you say salt bath, what kindof salt should i be using?

I have a fry that seems to look very sick. It looks like it cannot balance itself and it's turning round and round in the container. If it's not turning, it's swimming sideways. I cannot tell what is wrong with it. Looks like there's something on it's belly. I have no antibiotics at home...

hey De Plano, yah its not quite watercress season, so wont be able to get any anytime soon. but if/when i do, i will try it, as apparently (from reading on the web) that its best to let it float atop the tank as the leaves grow out of water, and the roots will hang down. the roots that hang...

Hey just wondering, is watercrest okay to put in an aquarium? Im not sure what the scientific name for it is, but it grows in lakes at my uncle's place, and was just wondering if it is safe to put in an aquarium? thanks

thanx for the replies, i think its the reflection hehe any way to reduce that without turning off the light?

hey, im a newbie here to the forum, i am just wondering if it is normal for a platy to "run up the side of the fish tank", what i mean is, its as if they are eating something off the sides, but i had just cleaned it (to put in some gravel and such) so not sure if it is algae or not. i have one...