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by bear
10 Apr 2005, 22:42
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: whiptails with farlowellas
Replies: 2
Views: 587

whiptails & farlowellas

Hi Shane. I'm glad to hear that they are probably fairly compatible for I was kinda intrigued with the whiptails as I watched them in a community setup in a LFS. They were in with a veriety of fish including cl. Loaches and a couple of sailfin pl*cos, very nearly the same combination as I plan on ...
by bear
09 Apr 2005, 16:56
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: whiptails with farlowellas
Replies: 2
Views: 587

whiptails with farlowellas

Hi all :) I have a question for any in the know of compatability of farlowellas (acus) and whiptails (fallax) in the same 90 gal. aquarium. This tank is densely planted and has a vatiety of compatible fishes. The farlowellas are about 5-6 in. long (hard to tell)and have been there for 1 year or so ...
by bear
13 Mar 2005, 11:43
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Did A.O.L. do us?
Replies: 3
Views: 670

re A.O.L.

Duhh duhh aaa The one thing I understood was
Yeah, you're fine....I'm checking all forums in my favourites , some are still working, and some I have to find a backdoor into Thanks for responding promptly
At least now my mind is at rest about this forum As you may have guessed I'm a rank amateur on ...
by bear
12 Mar 2005, 20:59
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Did A.O.L. do us?
Replies: 3
Views: 670

Did A.O.L. do us?

A.O.L. notified all clients they no longer subscribe to most "newsgroups" This is just a test to see if I'm still getting through to this forum Plse. send a short cnfirmation by forum or E-mail REGARDS BEAR (art)

:?: :idea:
by bear
07 Oct 2004, 00:36
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: pleco I.D.
Replies: 3
Views: 937

[quote="mallemalle"]might be this one!?
http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/loricari/pterygop/148_f.php[/quote]

Image # 10 is bang on

My local lfs (small town ) only listed it as
"red highfin pleco" Their supplier send it on speculation to see if it would sell
I kind of liked its look so I ...
by bear
06 Oct 2004, 16:21
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: pleco I.D.
Replies: 3
Views: 937

pleco I.D.

Hi all I'm a newbie at this forum and have a question
Recently I bought a pl*co listed as "red highfin pleco"
I've searched every place I know, for pix or info on this fish without succes I can't even find it's proper name or L/Lda number. Any help you can give me will be appreciated I don't even ...
by bear
15 May 2004, 18:20
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: blauwe zeelt
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

Hi I'm back and read all replies , Every one however appear to have missed the fact this
"Blauwe Zeelt" is a scale-less fish and has skin not unlike our north american 'Bullhead cat fish".
At the time back in 1950-1954 when I actively fished for them the local name is all we had.
It was caught only ...
by bear
14 May 2004, 03:47
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: blauwe zeelt
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

It's possible , but a carp is "carper" in dutch the picture does indeed look somewhat like what I remember[/quote]
by bear
13 May 2004, 12:16
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: blauwe zeelt
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

blauwe zeelt

when I was a young lad of 12 or so back in 1953 in HOLLAND we used to hunt for and catch what was commonly known in dutch as a "blauwe zeelt". I caught a couple of them at my uncle's request for his aquarium. at this point i'm not even sure it was a catfish. It had the profile of an convict chiclid ...

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