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  1. softturtle

    Couple blasts from the past

    Nice fish! Macs are probably my favorite cichlids. My wife won't allow another large tank, so it will be a while before I'm able to keep them again.
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    For Sale Albino Arowana & Datnoid

    Dat still available?
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    Hoping to learn from my mistake

    Yup, that or the largest were sold first. Had 2 pairs of females that would "spawn" out of that group. Pretty comical
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    Hoping to learn from my mistake

    X2... my rule has always been (with most cichlids) start with a dozen in the hopes of getting a pair. That can get pretty expensive with zebrina. And still no guarantee... I ended up with 11 female umbees one time. Not what I planned on
  5. softturtle

    Help: ASIAN AROWANA NOT EATING

    I used to hear this a lot when I was in the business. What's perfect?
  6. softturtle

    Thinning out

    Jardini says "7 dats enter... none leave..." Just saying the jardini will most likely start going on a rampage at some point. Some people get lucky and have a calm one but that's never been my luck with them
  7. softturtle

    Want to Buy Looking for 96x30x30 tank with 3/4” or 1” thick.

    Have an 84x36x30T in my garage. That interest you at all?
  8. softturtle

    FS | Atabapo I pair | $200 | 47307 NW Indiana | Pickup

    You can pick them up tomorrow night if you want. Would be nice to bring all the tanks to my storage unit tomorrow night. PM me for more info
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    FS | Atabapo I pair | $200 | 47307 NW Indiana | Pickup

    Ok, free to good home. Have to take the tank down Saturday
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    FS | Atabapo I pair | $200 | 47307 NW Indiana | Pickup

    That's the female. Seems kinda typical of older pikes. If she was fattened up again, you wouldn't notice it
  11. softturtle

    FS | Atabapo I pair | $200 | 47307 NW Indiana | Pickup

    Standard All-Glass Aquarium florescent lighting. Like any cichlid, they have there moments when they shine. Female is almost always a sure thing, male will sometimes show more stripes and be less red. Since I've been moving, they've been eating massivore... just easier. But frozen shrimp...
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    FS | Atabapo I pair | $200 | 47307 NW Indiana | Pickup

    Sorry, fat fingered my zip code. 46307. Crownpoint
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    FS | Atabapo I pair | $200 | 47307 NW Indiana | Pickup

    What type of listing is this?: FS What are you trying to sell/buy/trade?: Atabapo I pair What are your prices?: 200 Where are you located?: 47307 NW Indiana Pickup or Able to Ship?: Pickup Description: Have a pair of Atabapo I to part with. 12-14". Live happily together by themselves in a 125...
  14. softturtle

    Bow Front Tank Leakage?

    Old thread, but I noticed I didn't mention this elsewhere. The 150 I spoke of decided it had enough use. One day while feeding the tank, I noticed the center brace (perfecto tank, 1 center brace) had cracked and there was about .5"-.625" gap! Seen it in time so no water on the floor. Luckily...
  15. softturtle

    Bracing floor for big tanks

    I have done setups like this many times and usually, if placed against a load bearing wall and the tank is set perpendicular to floor joist, just ran 2 face to face 2x6 olong the front of the tank on top of the store bought floor braces. To date, i have never had a tank take the easy way to the...
  16. softturtle

    What fishes has your rays killed?

    temensis, large tinfoil barbs, flag tails, geo, and I'm sure I'm forgetting some. Only fish bigger than the rays for now on here
  17. softturtle

    How to start a fish breeding buisness

    If you like keeping fish, a good way to stop liking them is to put a price on them and make it a job. From experience...
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