Posts Tagged ‘tropheus’
The full range of Aquapics Water Conditioners has been added to the shop.
The range includes:
African Conditioning Crystals
African KH + Potassium
Amazon Conditioning Crystals
Chlorine Neutraliser
Kalkwasser
KH+ Carbonate Hardness Generator
KH Powder 7.0
Goldfish Conditioning Crystals
Marine KH Booster
PH Down Powder
PH Up Powder
Plant Food Concentrate
Potassium Supplement
Tropical / Cold Conditioning
African Conditioning Crystals
African KH + Potassium
Amazon Conditioning Crystals
Chlorine Neutraliser
Kalkwasser
KH+ Carbonate Hardness Generator
KH Powder 7.0
Goldfish ... Read More
July 17th, 2009 | General | No Comments »
Tags: african, chlorine, cichlid, conditioning, crystals, discus, Fish, gh, goldfish, kalkwasser, kh, marine, neutraliser, ph, potassium, salts, tropheus, tropical, water change
What is Abdominal Dropsy and how can you treat it?
Abdominal Dropsy is a disease that is caused by bacteria and viruses that are found in almost every aquarium. Almost all fish species can be affected. Even without a specific host, the bacteria can reproduce for months in the water, substrate and filtration of an aquarium. ... Read More
April 15th, 2009 | Health | 2 Comments »
Tags: abdominal swelling, aggression, bacterial flora, body cavity, clout, diet, dropsy, excess fluid, filtration, Fish, fishes, furan, medication, pop eye, salts, stress, substrate, tank, tropheus, unsanitary conditions
Common Name: Kaiser/Ikola
Found: Shallow Rocky Habitat
Diet: Herbivorous
Gender Differences: Monomorphic
Breeding: Maternal Mouthbrooder
Age: Unkown
Breeding Success: Finally have fry — 19/10/2008
Temperament: Mild as Juveniles & Aggressive as adults
These guys are great! If you have never kept Tropheus before I will warn you now — they are highly addictive.
They have personality plus and keep the tank looking busy. They ... Read More
February 15th, 2009 | Fish, Profiles | No Comments »
Tags: aggression, amp, babysitter, belief that, flake, gender differences, german tank, germans, hobbyists, ikola, ill effects, kaiser, losses, osi spirulina, pellets, personality, quality food, temperament, thera, tropheus, vicinity, wilds
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February 10th, 2009 | Videos | No Comments »
Tags: chaitika, ikola, tropheus, video, youtube
Common Name: Blue Rainbow
Found: Upper Rocky Habitat
Diet: Herbivorous
Gender Differences: Monomorphic
Breeding: Maternal Mouth-brooder
Breeding Success: Not Yet
Temperament: Mildly Aggressive (juvies)
Amazingly these wild caught fish are tamer than my tank raised Ikola — maybe it is a species temperament or perhaps it’s because they are wild caught. These guys will practically jump out of the water when I ... Read More
February 10th, 2009 | Fish, Profiles | No Comments »
Tags: chaitika, coloration, diet, fingers, Fish, flake, gender differences, juvies, mouthfuls, nibble, rainbow, tank, temperament, thera, tropheus, two females
TANK VOLUME 580 litres / 150 US Gallons
TANK DIMESIONS 4′ x 2′ x 2.5′
FILTRATION Sump & 2 canister filters
Eheim 2217 Classic
Aqua One CF1200
SUBSTRATE 2mm Coral Sand
ROCKS/DECOR Rivers stones
BACKGROUND Painted
HEATING Fluval Tronic 300 Watt
LIGHTING 4′ Triple T5 globes
OTHER Pinpoint PH Monitor
STOCKLIST
24 Tropheus moorii Chaitika
6 Eretmodus Cyanostictus
WATER CHANGE AMOUNT/FREQUENCY 220L weekly
BUFFERS/SALTS Homemade Buffer Recipe
PARAMETERS
PH 8.62
KH ... Read More
October 7th, 2008 | Tanks | No Comments »
Tags: amp, aqua one, canister filters, chaitika, coral sand, dimesions, filtration, gh, globes, parameters, ph 8, pinpoint ph monitor, rivers, salts, sand rocks, stocklist, substrate, tank, tank volume, tropheus, water change