Has anyone tried feeding their Zebras from a dish? With my L144's I have a couple of small teracotta dishes that I always put the food in to stop it floating to all corners of the tank. This then is their feeding station and they always come and check it out to see if there is anything to eat. I was...

jerry58 wrote:Hi GrubbyGirl

Welcome and waving back from Kent (but can't see you.) LOL.

Jerry

Well you're not looking hard enough!!

Where in Kent are you Jerry? I'm in Bearsted (near maidstone).....I could use a local mentor/coach!!

Angela

I think the trick is to get the dead spot in a place that easiest to clean - now that's the challenge!

Jo's Zebs wrote:Hi welcome to zebra pleco enjoy your new zebs they are super cute fish.

I've now seen 2 tails

Those are great ideas, thanks......I need to do some shopping!!

Well I got them today and after a slow acclimatisation to my tank water then went into the tank and for a nano second I saw them and I haven't seen them since!!

How do you guys know if they are ok when you can't see them????

Duh I never thought of air line tubing! I was wondering how everyone vacuumed each day without effectively having to do a water change each day.

Has anyone tried these batter powered vacuums?

Can I ask what do others use to vacuum up left over food each day?

Angela

Just popping by to say hello. As of tomorrow (thanks to Jo) I will be a Zebra owner.....can't wait. Clearly this is the place to come for any advice................and as I need some I'm off to make my first real post!

Angela