Recent content by the_great_white

even a 5 foot tank is too small for a full grown BGK so your point is invalid. to properly house a full grown BGK, you would need a tank around 500 gallons at least. not many here can actually properly house a fish that is 2 foot long. my LFS does large designer commercial fish tanks and would...

I don't understand what the problem is with growing out a BGK as part of an agreement i have with my LFS. It's not like I'm just going to throw it out in the driveway when it get's too large for my aquarium.

plexiglass will give you that gloss finish, but if you paint it on a piece of plexi glass, just be sure to paint it from the foreground first and put the unpainted side towards the aquarium

I have a BGK in a 55 with Angel, Rummynose, Oto, Hatchet, and Blackskirts.....they all live together peacefully. Once he gets too big, I plan to exchange him with another smaller one. Already have it worked out with my LFS.

I have a school of Danio Kyathits in one of my tanks. Great colors and very tight schooling, even more so than the rummynose i have in another tank, although i would reccomend a minimum school of 10-12 to get the full effect. They school through all the levels of the tank. I know they're not...

sorry to hear about your ghost knife......i have one and its my favorite fish!

i don't know what that fuzzy stuff is, my tank has it too and i dont know what to do about it. the ghost shrimp i have eat it and so do the guppies so i don't know if it's ok or not. none of the shrimp or fish have died from it though.

i know this is an old thread, but my BGK lays on it's side, back, face, whichever way all the time.........it's the nature of these nifty little fish.