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  1. Oddest fish kept in the home aquarium?

    I have had one of these for over a year and he is awesome. He walks on his little fingers to catch small fish and spends the rest of the day hidding in the sand. Has grown from 2 inches when I got him to over 5 inches now.
  2. Leaffish

    I have had a pink leaffish for about two years now and he has lost his color over the past year. He is now more of a base yellow and shows a bit more reddish color at night. Is this something that has resulted from his diet, being in captivity, combination or other... He is very healthy and eats...
  3. Coryphaena Hippurus

    My brother and I recently collected an awesome fish while fishing of the coast of Miami. We were collecting small shrimp in the sargassum when a fish dropped on the deck. I had never seen a fish like this and was amazed at the green and yellow color. We decided to try and get it back to the...
  4. Snail ID/Info Please

    yes they do! Any idea how to control them?
  5. Clown Fry

    Background: I have a customer with a pair of clowns that are spawning every three weeks or so. We have transfered all (most) of the fry into a 10gal (only 3 gallons full to start) grow out tank. The tank is supplied with nannochloropsis, Isochrysis, Tetraselmis and rotifers to start. The fry...
  6. Snail ID/Info Please

    Thanks for the quick reply. I am taking your word on the pyramid snail. I hopped downstairs and pull one of my turbo's and found 38 of them on the bottem side of the shell. I can deal with grabbing all my snails and cleaning them off, but is there any info on a natural predator? Also the...
  7. Snail ID/Info Please

    Ok, I know I should post a picture... but I am working on that. In the mean time, I was wondering of anyone has any info on what kind of snails I have taking over my tank. Description 1: Nocturnal. 3/16" seems to be adult size. Smooth shell with similar shape to Neritidae nerita funiculata...

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