I am interested in giving away my fish; however, I'd rather hand them off rather than mail them, so if anyone is near the Johnson City, TN, area, I have:
1) 1- hog choker (Trinectes maculatus), about 7 years old
I haven't measured salinity in a while, but it's around 1.006
I...
Here's a pic of a ghost shrimp arm deep in one of my hog choker's gills. I had just fed the hog chokers earthworms and I saw the shrimp really sticking his claws down in the gills. This was the first time I've noticed that behavior. Sorry for the bad pic, but I was zooming with my phone...
Hello, I'm new to the group, but I have a theoretical question for you.
If your stocking is low, would it ever be good to intentionally overfeed?
Example: You started a tank and did a fishless cycle using ammonia. You would dose up to 4 ppm and the next day NH3 and NO2 would be zero. Then...
Hello, I'm new to the forum and am hoping for some advice. (Sorry for the long rambling post and sorry if I couldn't find a relevant earlier post that addresses this . . .)
1 week ago (Thursday, 3/16)) I received 3 hog chokers ("freshwater flounders" or soles). The SG they were shipped in was...