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by teniosa
23 Mar 2015, 14:46
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Selective BN?
Replies: 3
Views: 1520

Selective BN?

So my male bristlenose is guarding his second clutch of eggs. And my brown female is cool with this, leaves him alone. But the albino is incredibly gravid, and up his butt all the time. She hangs out by his cave constantly, and tries to go in it every time he takes a break to eat. He HATES her. He ...
by teniosa
14 Mar 2015, 16:19
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: filtration and set up for 55 gallon bn breeding
Replies: 7
Views: 1470

Re: filtration and set up for 55 gallon bn breeding

We do rotate, So far zucchini, squash, peas, sweet potato. I'm going to add more. The pleco swarm the pellets I drop too though... if I don't feed extra, Will there be enough left for the loaches? They don't rush out to eat. I've contemplated removing them, But the queen is the last of a school I ...
by teniosa
14 Mar 2015, 15:15
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: filtration and set up for 55 gallon bn breeding
Replies: 7
Views: 1470

Re: filtration and set up for 55 gallon bn breeding

Thanks Shane that's great info! ! While I'm asking questions.... two more.

How much do I feed? I feel like I'm over feeding but there are SO many of them lol. I try to keep fresh veg in there most of the time plus I drop earthworm pellets (6-8 broken into little pieces) or some defrosted brine or ...
by teniosa
14 Mar 2015, 03:38
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: filtration and set up for 55 gallon bn breeding
Replies: 7
Views: 1470

Re: filtration and set up for 55 gallon bn breeding

Usually do 25% a week, obviously will have to increase.
by teniosa
14 Mar 2015, 00:38
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: filtration and set up for 55 gallon bn breeding
Replies: 7
Views: 1470

filtration and set up for 55 gallon bn breeding

So I *used* to have a 55 gallon community tank. But my bn Plecos decided it was much better for breeding. They're about to hatch their second clutch and the first is about 5 weeks old. I don't intend to separate the adults if I can find homes for babies, because I only have one tank (not counting qt ...
by teniosa
17 Feb 2015, 02:05
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Bristlenose Fry and Loaches??
Replies: 0
Views: 585

Bristlenose Fry and Loaches??

I have a 55 gallon tank with 1 queen loach (inherited when i got the tank from my mom), 3 zebra loaches (to try to keep the queen company bc i can't find queens), and 4 plecos (2 bristlenoses, 1 albino bristle, 1 clown), some guppies and cardinal tetras and a male betta (i've always had them in ...

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