Hi,

I am wondering what you guys think about the combination of panda corys and botia striata for the bottom of my tank? I have heard people say that the loaches might be too aggressive? I know both fish need to be kept in shoals.

My tank is 360L, planted with lots of amazon sword plants with a ...

pl*co_breeder wrote: aggression with the loaches

Do the horseface loaches become aggressive as they grow? They are small at the moment (about 2") and are very placid!

Thanks for your replies.

Hi,

I have read all the info on the zebra from this site, and I think my tank would be suitable, but would just like any advice from you guys!

I have a 360L tank and an external filter that turns the tank water over about 4 times an hour. Water chemistry: ammonia and nitrites 0, nitrates between ...

Thanks everyone for your advice, I think he is actually eating now, maybe I was being a bit panicy before!

Unfortunatley, the next problem with my Sturisoma is that he has 2 pink 'wounds' on it's head/neck area, I think maybe he is getting bullied by one of my other fish. They definately look like ...

Yeah, I knew what you meant, and it looks concave to me.

I don't know what else to try to feed him!

Thanks for your reply!

He's on the glass at the moment, and the belly doesn't look rounded at all.

Hi all,

I recently bought a Sturisoma barbatum (thats what the label in the shop said). I have done some research on the net and found out what he likes to eat etc. I have placed cabbage, courette (zucchini) and peas in the tank, and fed with sinking wafers but I have not seen any evidence that my ...