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by BRIAN09
Wed Jan 26, 2011 12:37 pm
Forum: General Care and Breeding
Topic: Algae
Replies: 22
Views: 12109

Re: Algae

Algae is 99% of the time to do with light (my light is only on for about 6-7 hours due to the fact i have a few plants in my zebs tanks) and water conditions! over feeding to much waste ect! and a big cause which few pepole check for is phosphate! which can often come from your tap water! I used to ...
by BRIAN09
Sat Jan 08, 2011 11:12 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: hi im new all info and help needed thanks
Replies: 10
Views: 6070

Re: hi im new all info and help needed thanks

This got me a little worried "A happy healthy zebra will have a blue glow to there fins, an unhappy zebra will have a red tinge to there body and the stripes may fade a bit" my zebs seem nice healthy and fat plus they clearly have the blue tinge to the fins tail ect but they also have a sl...
by BRIAN09
Mon Oct 18, 2010 1:05 pm
Forum: General Care and Breeding
Topic: Maracyn Plus Antibiotic
Replies: 4
Views: 4204

Maracyn Plus Antibiotic

After reading a lot of good reviews about this product i imported some form america and have used it on my fish! so far with great effect i was just wondering if any one else uses this product (Mardel Maracyn Plus) and more importantly is it safe to use on zebs thanks
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by BRIAN09
Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:46 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hallo from S.A
Replies: 10
Views: 6686

Re: Hallo from S.A

Hello And welcome :) what strain of N-Class endler do you have?
by BRIAN09
Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:40 pm
Forum: Who's Breeding What
Topic: 260's 174
Replies: 7
Views: 8349

Re: 260's 174

Many congrats :D
by BRIAN09
Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:16 pm
Forum: Spawning
Topic: Yeahhh, my first spawn
Replies: 53
Views: 45284

Re: Yeahhh, my first spawn

Look like there going well nice And healthy :) just a quick question how long do you keep them in the breeding trap?
by BRIAN09
Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:01 pm
Forum: Fishy Photos
Topic: My Zebra Tank..
Replies: 15
Views: 16942

Re: My Zebra Tank..

Very nice tank :)
by BRIAN09
Tue Oct 12, 2010 10:56 pm
Forum: Fishy Photos
Topic: Zebra/hillstream loaches tank
Replies: 5
Views: 8231

Re: Zebra/hillstream loaches tank

Np hijack away :x I never considered breeding them will be interesting to see if they do! And thanks the zebs seem to like it I do have to lift the slate from time to time to clear out any build up but seems to be ok :)
by BRIAN09
Thu Oct 07, 2010 9:07 pm
Forum: Spawning
Topic: Yeahhh, my first spawn
Replies: 53
Views: 45284

Re: Yeahhh, my first spawn

oops sorry about that Jacqueline :oops: :)
by BRIAN09
Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:07 pm
Forum: Spawning
Topic: Yeahhh, my first spawn
Replies: 53
Views: 45284

Re: Yeahhh, my first spawn

Thats so cool :D and many many congrats on being a first time daddy :P i so look forward to the day mine 1st spawn and please keep us updated :)
by BRIAN09
Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:02 pm
Forum: Fishy Photos
Topic: Zebra/hillstream loaches tank
Replies: 5
Views: 8231

Re: Zebra/hillstream loaches tank

yes they are! there are 4 in there and all seem to be doing well i know a few websites says they need fast flowing very high oxygen water at around 20-24c (so part the way there )but over the years i have found given a healthy diet and clean water most fish are very adaptable
by BRIAN09
Tue Oct 05, 2010 2:16 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello from the UK
Replies: 9
Views: 5259

Re: Hello from the UK

Thanks all :D and i believe theres been a slight mix up :P the angles are not fish but plecos!!! Hypancistrus sp L201 or common name "orinoco angle pleco" i was wondering why you were saying they were hard to keep untill i googled angels altums :lol:
by BRIAN09
Mon Oct 04, 2010 11:19 pm
Forum: Fishy Photos
Topic: planted community tank
Replies: 3
Views: 4534

planted community tank

Home made tank! glass hood co2 ect! Its a bit of a jungle in there :lol:

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by BRIAN09
Mon Oct 04, 2010 11:10 pm
Forum: Fishy Photos
Topic: Zebra/hillstream loaches tank
Replies: 5
Views: 8231

Zebra/hillstream loaches tank

http://i227.photobucket.com/albums/dd179/hunglow07/P30-07-10_2201.jpg and here some of my zebra plecos hiding :P i will try and get some better pics http://i227.photobucket.com/albums/dd179/hunglow07/P30-07-10_2202.jpg one of my loaches funny little guys can chnage color depending on what there on ...
by BRIAN09
Mon Oct 04, 2010 11:03 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello from the UK
Replies: 9
Views: 5259

Hello from the UK

hi all :) Been to the site a few times and keep coming back so thought i best join and stop being a lurker :P Only recently got in to zebra plecos got my first small group of 3! about 5months ago and have since then added 5 more :P all are doing great totally in love with them :) Been a keen tropica...