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    @BanjoFish You currently have ember tetras and pygmy cories. This website comments on what the fish eat in the wild which will help you...
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    Essjay replied to the thread What are you feeding currently?.
    Nerites lay eggs regardless. The eggs never hatch but if they are on something hard such as the glass of filter casing etc they can be...
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    Essjay replied to the thread What are you feeding currently?.
    That's perfect for the cories :) Don't forget that fish need less food than you'd think. Mammals like us use a lot of our food to...
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    Essjay replied to the thread Are these honey gourami?.
    Yes, those are honeys - females. It's the red ones which aren't real honeys. Natural colour honeys have tan males with a black throat...
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    Essjay replied to the thread What are you feeding currently?.
    What type of catfish pellets? Many of these are algae based but cories are omnivores which need meat/fish/crustaceans in their food...
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    Essjay replied to the thread Cloudflare.
    There are some websites that require you to click in a box to prove you're human (Cloudflare), though I've never had that on here. But I...
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    Essjay replied to the thread Attention Mississippi and Alabama.
    People turn a funny shade when I mention that I had plastic surgery on my face under a local anaesthetic. Details hidden to protect the...
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    Essjay replied to the thread Username Change.
    As you can see from the first post, Eclectic Ukulele is now Banjofish :)
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    Essjay replied to the thread Attention Mississippi and Alabama.
    I had 3 wisdom teeth removed in my 20s. The first (also lower left) was free as I had a 7 month old, and in the 1980s (maybe still now)...
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    Essjay replied to the thread Best food for Corys and Tetras.
    Read the ingredients. Their website says Fish derivatives often means skins and bones. Cereals are second. Fish can't digest these...
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    Essjay replied to the thread Best food for Corys and Tetras.
    Which just goes to show you shouldn't believe everything to see on YouTube ;)
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    Nerites don't eat all types of algae, I'm afraid, as I know only too well :(
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    Essjay replied to the thread Best food for Corys and Tetras.
    Look for a food which has fillers (wheat flour etc) low in the list of ingredients. Fish meal is not a good ingredient but a named fish...
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    Essjay replied to the thread Nerite Snails Eggs.
    I have kept nerite snails in both my tanks for years. Currently there's a small Clithon snail in the shrimp tank and zerbra, 'red...
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    Essjay replied to the thread Nerates Test without a kit.
    Was this tank water of tap water? If it was tank, I'd test tap water as well as that should be similar to what Anglian Water says. It is...
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