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  1. icptoke3

    Royal pleco plumping up

    Just did 50% water change. Cant really tell if hes any smaller yet. But hes def pooping all over the tank. Hopefully that's a good sign
  2. icptoke3

    Royal pleco plumping up

    Doesnt look like he touched the broccoli anyways. Gonna take it out. Thanks
  3. icptoke3

    Royal pleco plumping up

    I put him in a 10 gal qt by himself. Nice fresh water, with some broccoli to eat. Fingers crossed
  4. icptoke3

    Royal pleco plumping up

    Is aquarium salt the same as Epsom salt?
  5. icptoke3

    Royal pleco plumping up

    Should I throw some zucchini in the tank? Wasnt sure if more food was the answer
  6. icptoke3

    Royal pleco plumping up

    Usually spirulina flakes, sometimes cichlid flakes, shrimp pellets, occasionally fresh zucchini. Been awhile for the zucchini though
  7. icptoke3

    Royal pleco plumping up

    Hi, my royal pleco I've had about a year now recently got extra plump. I added a piece of driftwood from one of my other tanks and he went to town on it. Is he just a fatty, or is there something wrong with him? He definitely sucked on that wood nonstop for about a week. There was previously...
  8. icptoke3

    electric blue lobster/crayfish carrying eggs

    Do you have any pics? Or is she in hiding?
  9. icptoke3

    electric blue lobster/crayfish carrying eggs

    Yea, they all develop at different rates being so many of them. I wait until I see a few on the other side of the tank before I try to mess with the mama. But she will reach a point where shes had enough of them hanging onto her. If you see her laying on her side shaking her tail, that's the...
  10. icptoke3

    electric blue lobster/crayfish carrying eggs

    Maybe they're not ready to let go yet. Give em a couple more days. Do you see any free crawling yet? Or still holding onto mama. Eventually she will try n shake them free herself too
  11. icptoke3

    Why did my self-cloning electric blue crayfish abort her brood?

    Rare but I'm trying to increase the odds
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    Why did my self-cloning electric blue crayfish abort her brood?

    Also, they usually eat their shells when they get around to it. They are very vulnerable and weak for awhile after moulting. I also add Kent marine liquid calcium.
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    Why did my self-cloning electric blue crayfish abort her brood?

    So I've bred hundreds of lil baby crabs now. 6 or 7 successful spawns from mainly just the one girl. Once they are berried they won't eat and they will hide until the babies are mature enough to let go. I try and wait until the babies are moving around under her tail before moving her to a...
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    Breeding different cichlids together

    My bumblebee cichlid mates with my yellow lab. And my johanni has been mating with my kennyi successfully
  15. icptoke3

    Breeding different cichlids together

    So far in my experience, a lot of cichlids can interbreed. Just have to watch close and save the fry if you spot any. Otherwise they have no chance
  16. icptoke3

    Jack Dempsey 1st spawn

    So bad ass. Awesome job.
  17. icptoke3

    How do I ship crayfish?

    Hey everyone, I've been breeding my white female n blue male crayfish. I have a lot of blue babies now I'm looking to sell. Local stores don't buy too many and big corporate ones only take donations. Trying to figure out how to ship them cheaply. Any advice is appreciated. Thanks
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