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not very colourful , a interesting species to keep will eat any food offered I feed them flake food catfish pellets an, live foods earthworms, white worms, and fruit flies,

male and female rivulus hartii

Characodon Audax , Laguna one of my Goodeid species a day before giving birth to 24 large healthy babies

It looks like a young male , its gonopodium may be more noticeable in the next few weeks

it can be very beneficial swapping tanks , Xiphophorus evelynae Should preciate a new environment

I think we have a lot in common, Most times I tell myself not to get any fish There are also times when I can't make my mind up and got to go back, lol

Red Wagtail Platy all of 39 baby's doing well on live foods mosquito larvae, daphnia , and grindal worms , they get some flake food fed to them two or three times a week some are started to colour up

A visit to a local pet store today, I had to get some very nice looking red hi-fin platys

The best way to clean the glass inside and out is with white vinegar and a Green Scarborough pad scrub gently with the pad

young audax feeding on grindal worms

molly fry or any other livebearer fry are not Sensitive to tank lights

I wouldn't waste money on Liquifry . Crushed up flake food soaked in small amount of water for 5 or10 minutes will do the same job Or feed as normal. Small parcels will breakaway for fish to eat

new born livebearers don't need to be fed within the 1st 24 hours. All you need to do is crush up some flake food with your finger and thumb.

Characodon audax El Toboso . the Black Prince First imported to the UK in 1985. my first experience keeping and breeding this stunning Goodeid goes way back to May 1991 It's been a favourite of mine ever since. This species is still a rarity occasionally turn up at a specialist auction.

Nigel is a very knowledgeable fish keeper and also a very good friend

I have met few people like that .there will always be Idiots trying to prove you wrong. The Internet is a good place to research to gather information about the fish that one would want to keep. As we both know back in the day Decades ago before computers were available Gathering information...

some of the most difficult fish to keep are from the livebearer family I also get many people saying that livebearers are easy to be keep and some of them had never got past the famous 4 :sad: I have past on small groups of G. viviparus to dedicated fishkeeping friends who have the tank space...

I have G. viviparus , on my list is G. multiradiatus , both species are hard to find and can be difficult to keep for many fish keepers

I have 5 species and soon will get more . my all-time favourite is the black prince C, audax which Characodon or species are you looking for ?

Four weeks ago I Bought 2 pairs of nice looking goodeid Species at a British livebearer Association auction, Both pairs have adapted well to their new environment. female in early stages of pregnancy, IF you live in the UK the BLA auction is the place to visit for rare and unusual livebearers...

it looks like dropsy probably not curable

Many years ago my daughter dropped the lollipop in our fish pond I remember watching my mirror carp swimming about with the stick poking out of its mouth, We never did know whether it swallowed it or spat it out:(

i no longer have this fish, Here is the result of the cross

My favourite place for collecting Daphnia it's a Vernal pond Soon it will dry up.:(

Almost every fish shop have them. I've never seen a green version

Often they turn up in his shops looking a bit ropy and washed out colour . It took some time to find decent fish for breeding

I agree they are under-rated but still a nice looking fish. Not all of the eggs are good. Approximately 250 may hatch.Between 30 and 50 would be a good number to work with.

Gold barbs spawned. a total of 900 eggs .