I'll third that tow fish for sure, different stripe patterns etc

Congratulations 'Grandpa Dr P'

McEve wrote:It would be unbearable having a hubby that constantly nagged me about the hobby though, I'm very grateful he's not like that

I think you'd just drown them in the tank, liquify them and use them as a high protein supplement for the fry - oops, did i say that out loud

BTW guys did i say that he measured the water temp out there during the dry season and it has varied between 32 & 34 degrees, quite a bit higher than I had them at -

Quality, that's great news, youll never catch him though , i tried to catch mine the other day and they are 2"+ they are too fast.

I tried to get my GF to get a fish tanks and she fell in in love with some puffers and has a couple in her hall, but she is not that commite to them, damn :!: . I did however get her to watch me strip some Malawis of thier fry - she found it fascinating and sort of got into them for a few minutes. I...

I am seriously thinking of getting a party together and going out there in six months time, yellow fever and malaria innoculations all round then. I will be doing some research once work has stopped flowing in!

i'll give him a call see if he can email em some of teh photos etc, the video was mainly of him and his mates on the trip but the photos i thought were better, underwater was quite murky and the oxygen bubbles were making it difficult to focus etc.
Tristan

Dr P you and the Scottish crew are probably closer? It took me nearly 6 Hours driving each way. The pictures showed the river, that looked more like a stream as it was in the dry season (interestingly enough, he showed me pics of a couple of scarlet plecs that were heavily gravid(they return those i...

Hi Guys, -yes i know that my tank is ugly but i have just cleaned it our thoroughly and introduced some new fish so I took out all the rock work and put some bogwood in as well - i will be aquascaping at the weekend. :D http://www.hurstpointyachts.co.uk/fish/zebby%20tank.jpg Info 11 Zebras (yipee) 1...

inteh immortal words of Eric Cartman Beefcaaaake! -Yes he's really startin to fill out nicely. Great shots though, i can only dream....

I'm Jealous

I tried to but he started to beat me

Hi Guys, just bought four today from Pier Aquatics in Wigan - Yea, a bit if a drive from the New Forest, 610miles to be exact but hey, i've completed my collection - 11 fish rangin from 1.5" to 3". here are the newbies: http://www.hurstpointyachts.co.uk/fish/4newbabies.jpg Niel, the owner ...

Great shots Barbie, nice to see the development of the eggs, keep up the good work

Cheers Des,
The thing that got me going with regard to their hardyness is that I have had some bad experiences with discus sulking for several days after being moved about, even though it was only for a few minutes. I'll get my own photographic log going in the near future.