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by shane harripaulsingh
Fri Apr 28, 2006 10:08 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: What sand do you use for loaches?
Replies: 8
Views: 10620

sand and filters

hi

what type of filters should i use if i plan on havin sand in my tank
by shane harripaulsingh
Tue Apr 11, 2006 7:45 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: loss of whiskers!!
Replies: 1
Views: 3091

loss of whiskers!!

hi i got this clown loach whose been struggling for a week now and a day ago i noticed that his whiskers weren t there. there are lit reminants of whiskers below his mouth but the ones above are no onger there. he has not been eating either and i think that he is starting to get thinner. has anyone ...
by shane harripaulsingh
Sat Apr 08, 2006 9:17 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: dying loach
Replies: 1
Views: 3340

dying loach

hi i got thi s loach that has been struggling for a few days now been using methylene blue . other fishes seem fine . don t think that it is a ammonia prob . any suggestions???
by shane harripaulsingh
Mon Mar 27, 2006 7:22 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: clown loach diet (long question)
Replies: 7
Views: 10259

diet for little guys

what do u recommend for small loaches ,about 3cm?
by shane harripaulsingh
Sat Mar 25, 2006 3:01 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: help
Replies: 13
Views: 21589

things are lookin up

hi
they seem to be alright now and i have returned them to their own tank .
i bought and added some "start zyme" today.

really don t think the pet store owner was giving me bad advice but i ll c if i can get him to demonstate.

thanks to all for replying.
by shane harripaulsingh
Sat Mar 25, 2006 12:27 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: gettin started
Replies: 3
Views: 5376

gettin started

hi
here s one 4 all u experts out there.
i m planning to get a larger aquarium, around 5ftl long ,3ft by 3ft.
any advice on filters, population no#,species etc.bed(floor) contents :?:
my main fish of interest are clown loaches and bala sharks
thanks
by shane harripaulsingh
Sat Mar 25, 2006 12:13 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: help
Replies: 13
Views: 21589

signs of improvement

hi and thanks to all who took the the time to reply by switching , i meant taking the older one and puttin it in the newer tank. i also decided to risk the other tank by takin out all the fish and movin them to the older tank. they seem fine now. however , the larger one's black strips have turn to ...
by shane harripaulsingh
Thu Mar 23, 2006 12:17 pm
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: help
Replies: 13
Views: 21589

thanks

hi so far i have done a partial water change, added a teaspoon of salt and exchanged the box filters . i ll wait to see what happens then if needed make a trip to the pet store. yhe red tailed shark and the other loach seems to be fine, the other loach,larger one, has a huge belly. he's been rushing...
by shane harripaulsingh
Thu Mar 23, 2006 10:10 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: help
Replies: 13
Views: 21589

hi again

okay keep in mind that that i now starting out . its a 2 feet tank and i don t think temp is a prob , i live in the caribbean, the room temp is around 27' celcius. i planing on gettin a larger tank, 5ft by 2.5ft by 3ft, in 2 months . my goal right now is to learn how to take care of them and my main...
by shane harripaulsingh
Thu Mar 23, 2006 9:03 am
Forum: Loach Forum
Topic: help
Replies: 13
Views: 21589

help

hi i from trinidad and i m new to these fishes. i recently bought 2 clown loaches , beautifull fishes. one is about 3cm and the other is about 5cm . a week has now passed without any problems , but this morning i noticed that the smaller one isn t his normal self. he is alot less active and is movin...