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make your own its more fun.

good ventalation of the room might help too to make sure you dont grow mold on the walls.

Could you provide more information on the "Smell"? are we talking about the pleasant smell of aquarium plants or a healthy biological filter, the smell of decaying food or fish wate or the rotten egg smell of hydrogen sulfide? good oxygenation will keep down some smells relating to decay or...

The pet store here was selling a bunch for about $29 each, they were about 5 to 6 inches long. By my understanding they are tricky to feed. I passed because i did not want to wind up spending big bucks buying enough frozen bloodworms to feed a 25-inch fish. /Honolulu

I like my Monster fish extra monsterous oh and if it helps feed the world and thats good too /used to work at a finfish hatchery and it amazes me how worked up people get over Genetic Modification. every time an egg of any type is fertilized Genetic Modification occurs, at least in GM...

Is this list only FW fish? you might want a brakish or marine list too, Somewhere to put the Pufferfish and the Jacks (Ulua here in Hawaii). Not a typical aquarium fish but a barracuda even the babies are 100% predator, smart too.

Thank you for posting this, wonderful setup and yes the tank over the car made me laugh, long and hard. fortunately the boss did not come over to investigate.

around here all we see are ghost knife fish

I used to work in aquaculture, the pay was bad so many people had second jobs. Costco was considered one of the best becasue they pay well. On a side note from experience its best not to mix your hobbies and your work it takes the fun out of something you love. So working one job and moster...

I have about the same situation in one of my tanks and wpuld be very interested in hearing from the MFK community on this topic. Thank you for posting this question.

A monster fishkeeper looks at a swimming pool and thinks fish tank.

Many animals get red coloration through thier diet. A good example is how eating shrimp makes salmon flesh pink or flamingos pink. Genetics might play a part but you can help by giving him foods high in carotenoids like Astaxanthin. It is added to Hikatari Arowana Sticks and can be found in...

I Used the yes virgina there is a santa clause approach" and explained that presents are given by friends and family because we care for each other and want to be like santa clause and do things for one another. So mom is santa clause, dad is santa clause too. and they can also be santa clause...

I get a few in the yard sometimes, they like my water lilly containers, they seem to enjoy eating ants and are fairly sensitive (they will usually run away when humans approach). They are supposed to be hard to take care of so they remain free range. Good luck with your project, make sur ethey...

I used to work in a finfish hatchery and after a bad day my boss, a PhD in Ichthiology and expert researcher gave me some advice I will pass on to you. looking at our failed Red Snapper hatch with 100% mortality he shrugged and said "its a result" Thats really what it is, even for you dead...

You might want to tempt his appetite with some live food. get him eating again then wean him back to other foods.

from your top post: Harry Ako Department of Environmental Biochemistry College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources February 1999 Dr. Ako! I know him, he wrote me a job reference for the finfish hatchery at the Oceanic Institute. He is an old expert in the aquaculture industry, and a...