Hello All :) I am curious if anyone has had any experience with shipping fish to the US...Is the effort worth the bother? Is there a big enough market here...
How do you all house your female bettas? Do U house them together or separatley like your males? If housed together would they need a heater and filter? Thanks...
Yes, I generally keep 30 - 40 females together in 20 gal. aquariums. They scrap a bit at first and then settle down once they have a hierarchy established....
Great, thanks Tim. Thats exactly what I am going to do and I found the whisper here. Trish ... aquariums. They ... hierarchy ... degrees. I ... syphon the...
Thanks Tim. Do you use any sort of plant - plastic or real - in the female tank? Also, after breeding, do you quarantine the females before returning them to...
Does anyone here have any experience with giant bettas? I bred bettas briefly when I was a kid, and I am hoping to start again - albeit with better stock....
Hi Tariq, Yes, I have lots of plastic plants floating in the female tank because they like to sleep in them like little birds. I think it is because then they...
Hi Everybody I have just joined this group and figured I should say Hi. I have raised a couple of spawns (reds and blues) and right now have some really nice...
... <kissemesoftly@y...> wrote: Yes :) Actually I was wondering if there was a designated time for an online chat? It would be nice to talk with some fishy...
That's a great idea! How would you like to set it up? Just pick a time... let people know and see what develops? I don't know myself... I've never done it. ......
Whisper filter?? Internal or external? I tried an internal and my poor fish were going all over, too much turbulence. Any other suggestions for filters? Hydro...
I use a small external Whisper filter on my 25 gal. female tanks. Syphon and change 1/2 the water every week too. Also, use gravel and tons of floating plants...
Are U using the whisper mini? Can U post a link to type U are using? Thanks Trish ... Syphon and ... near the ... page ... no ... is good ... effective if you ...
Hi Tim I have found that one here but cant find one with a control valve on it. Any filters I have looked at here have no control valves on the power ones. Any...
Hi Tim, ... they like to sleep in them like little birds. I think it is because then they don't have to swim up so far to get air at night. ... That's a really...
i'll send an update for sure once i get my tanks and breeders all set up - regardless of what type and size i finally decide on. ... -- Tariq Kieran ...
About a week ago i had my first succesful spawn, A small spawn about 200 fry. Dad did a great job tending to them at first, but then he quit tending to the...
I've had a male eat his young for five spawns and then not eat them on the sixth, so hang in there! Did you have a female in a glass chimney with him while he...
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Hi Tariq, Yes, I float the plants, I don't anchor them down. I try to find the biggest leafiest plants I can that don't have sharp pointy needle-like leaves on...
I noticed today that one of my male bettas has a patchy spot on his head that looks grey and soft like...is this Velvet or a cotton fungus? What could I use to...
