Loaches Online Forum

Thanks everyone. I will be finding a new home for my clowns and yo yo. Somewhere with sand and some buddies for them. What would be a good 'cleanup' fish for my tank? My mbuna are only 2" now. They are the yellow labs, rusties and one acei. They are the gentlest of Africans and I am slowly thinning ...

I have a 5" yo yo that keeps my cichlid tank in an uproar about all the time. He particularly likes to chase the clown loaches. And tonight he hurt my 'little' 2" acei. (not badly) Why is he like this? Will he ever calm down? I have alot of caves in my 55g. tank. About 10 med. mbunas (nice gentle on...

Just a 'wash out' look. Seems to be more normal this afternoon. Why did I think I needed 25 more little ones to worry about?

thankyou so much! I was really worried about him! They are the funniest things I have ever seen!

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One of my clown loaches isn't as bright as the other. They both looked the same this morning. Tonight the one has an almost 'milky' washed looked to him. He is moving around as usual and eating. What could this be? I don't see any ich spots on him, just an all-over washed out look. Thanks!

Hi, I'm new here. Woke up this morning and did my head count and found my Dojo Loach dead under a rock. I have a 55g tank with African mbunas. I found a touch of ick on one of them. So I started the heat-salt treatment. Gradually turned temp up to 85 and added aquarium salt gradually. 30tsp finally....