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- Mon Mar 11, 2013 10:24 pm
- Forum: Fishy Photos
- Topic: my set up and zeb pics
- Replies: 8
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Re: my set up and zeb pics
hi kris thanks for comment yeh they like the round ones more and have spawned in them 3 times now mine have done it twice straight after a water change and once when i was due to change water i put some bigger square ones in as hiding places and to create gaps under my slate dividers so zebs can hid...
- Sat Mar 09, 2013 10:20 pm
- Forum: Fishy Photos
- Topic: my set up and zeb pics
- Replies: 8
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my set up and zeb pics
3 spawns in 4 months and showing signs again
- Sat Mar 02, 2013 9:00 pm
- Forum: Help !!
- Topic: anyone had babies suddenly die ???
- Replies: 3
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Re: anyone had babies suddenly die ???
cheers stevie yeh all mine look healthy eatin well chunky for their size too keep water clean as do about 60% each week just didnt understand what happened to them just had another spawn too so thats nov dec and feb ive had 1 had 24 and ive spotted at least another 10 if not more they all hide under...
- Thu Feb 28, 2013 7:28 pm
- Forum: General Care and Breeding
- Topic: Method in raising zebra fry.
- Replies: 5
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Re: Method in raising zebra fry.
i leave mine in with parents i have 9 zebs and about 35 babies now all in same tank 180l they are all growing nice and quite chunky they will get food as it gets stuck in tight small places where they can only go i use tetra prima crushed up with hikari carnivour tablets crushed up too for my babies...
- Sun Feb 24, 2013 11:53 pm
- Forum: Tank Set-Up's
- Topic: Recommended Water Parameters for Zebra Pleco
- Replies: 2
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Re: Recommended Water Parameters for Zebra Pleco
yes your tank is not cycled proper and will prob take a few months or longer id not put your zebs in there as they will prob die too unless you keep changing water every couple of days to keep ammonia away and nitrites if they get to hi it willl kill your fish either keep changing water or find some...
- Sun Feb 24, 2013 6:59 pm
- Forum: Help !!
- Topic: anyone had babies suddenly die ???
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7691
anyone had babies suddenly die ???
i have had 3 spawns now and lost 3 babies recently 1 i saw do a spirral swin up towards the top of the tank then died then i found another 2 on diff days just floating at the bottom of my tank no marks on them or signs of illness ??? just wondered if anyone else has had this happen. do you think it ...
- Sat Feb 16, 2013 9:08 pm
- Forum: General Care and Breeding
- Topic: 2 spawns in 2 days
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6327
Re: 2 spawns in 2 days
well did a water change today and checked caves 1 male sat on wriggling eggs other cave nothing female must have escaped or something as only got 1 spawn but still happy better than none
- Mon Feb 11, 2013 11:01 pm
- Forum: General Care and Breeding
- Topic: 2 spawns in 2 days
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6327
Re: 2 spawns in 2 days
supposed to say luck just spotted that
- Mon Feb 11, 2013 11:00 pm
- Forum: General Care and Breeding
- Topic: 2 spawns in 2 days
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6327
Re: 2 spawns in 2 days
cheers stevie im going to lift the other cave up to double check wed at water change time but i had 2 in my spawning cave then like i said next cave but 1` i noticed 2 curled up at the back then went back to check again and female had gone and male was on the eggs just made me smile all the effort i...
- Sun Feb 10, 2013 10:53 pm
- Forum: General Care and Breeding
- Topic: 2 spawns in 2 days
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6327
2 spawns in 2 days
After 2 spawns in nov and dec I found 2 Zebs at it again in the same cave then just before I found a zeb in another cave trapped and hey presto 5 min later eggs in the cave so lots more babies to add to the 24 born before Christmas can't believe my lick
- Sun Jan 20, 2013 10:39 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Feeding and water changes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5482
Re: Feeding and water changes
yes mine is treated tap water too thats all ive ever used its ph in my tank is between 6.5 - 7 gh is about 4-5 i have bare bottom tank too which is easier to vac out and keep clean just added another zeb today got from another bloodline i have 9 adults in total now and 24 babies :loldude: going to g...
- Sat Jan 19, 2013 11:01 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Feeding and water changes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5482
Re: Feeding and water changes
hi mate i feed mine hikari carnivor tablets ,tetra prima,everyday and frozen cooked prawns once in a while i change my water each wk now about 50% and i have them in a 190l tank i have had 2 spawns recently too, before i started keeping on top of my water changes i was doing them every 2wks about 60...
- Wed Jan 16, 2013 9:59 pm
- Forum: General Fish Chat
- Topic: do females fight for male ??
- Replies: 2
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do females fight for male ??
my male is in his cave and have 3 zebs hanging around and they keep chasing each other off and wacking tails are these females fighting for attention ???
- Tue Jan 08, 2013 8:07 pm
- Forum: General Care and Breeding
- Topic: 16 new babies
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5486
Re: 16 new babies
that makes 32 zebs in my 190l tank hope they all be ok in there
mite look at selling some on or swapping for some other zebs from other bloodlines
mite look at selling some on or swapping for some other zebs from other bloodlines
- Sun Jan 06, 2013 9:39 pm
- Forum: General Care and Breeding
- Topic: 2nd spawn in a month
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5881
Re: 2nd spawn in a month
counted up yesterday after a water change i found 16 baby zebs hiding under my rock and airstone 24 newbies in total ill be over run at this rate :loldude: think ill have to get rid of some in a few months or swap with some other zebs of the same age with other breeders :wav: :wav: :wav: :wav: :wav:...