My nitrate and Nitrite are very low (or were until things started showing up dead), the pH is around 7.6-7.8 hardness is pretty high around 250 GH. I have a whole house resin filter and that's as low as i can get it. I've found accounts of both of these fish being kept in similar parameters, so i ...

thanks guys,

its all for no good though, because they lasted about a week and the last of them died yesterday while i was at work. i had the same aweful luck with l-260's too. i don't have any trouble getting bristlenose to live, but these guys have me stumped.

i didn't get any more red on the ...

i bought him from a dealer on aquabid. he had them for a couple weeks and they were feeding well in his shop. beyond keeping them for a few weeks before sale, i don't think there was any specific quarantine regimine. i've set up the tank with lots of cover using lots of slate to make nooks and ...

Hi All,

has anyone seen any aggression issues with L-204's? I bought a wild colony of 5 and have had them about a week now. They've looked fine all week and this morning one of them turned up looking like it was run through a mill. it also looks pretty thin like maybe the others are not letting it ...

I was hoping someone could help me figure out if my catfish was diseased and if so what it was /was it contagious. I did not think to snap a picture until it was already swirling down to meet it's maker.

About 6 months ago I bought 5 Synodontis decorus at about 2 inches long and have been growing ...