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tons! :drool: Kristi

Thanks. I will try that! :) I also like your sand - I have fine gravel but will change to at least partial sand soon. Kristi

Great pic!!! What is that you are feeding him? I have 2 of those - love 'em!!! Kristi

I agree totally. I think it would be very appropriate. I would probably use puce green, though. Yes, it IS upsetting. Kristi

Thanks!!! One of my new Pictus was in to posing! :rolleyes: Kristi

Aren't they adorable??? I just love them!!! And they seem to enjoy each other. :) Kristi :fun:

:D Kristi

Was out at a Petco today and saw some that were very likely artificially colored. ARG! Poor lil critters... A different local Petco, however, didn't seem to have any of the artificially colored ones. Got my 2 new Pictus catfish there. :thumbs: One of them posed for my new avatar...

Exactly! I was agreeing! :D When you had nitrites you cleaned it once a day which was what was needed - I would have done the same - but probably bitched a lot in the process!!!! heehee :S Kristi (who got a couple of new spotted pictus B) )

Eeeps - once a day! - well, ya gotta do what ya gotta do! :nod: Only prob I got is with one small pleco - I got 2 babies (2") a couple of weeks ago. One is doing well but the other was starting to really mope around. I realized it might be because I had just added 2 tablespoons of salt the...

Is tank aerated? either with power head/venturi or air pump and air stone? How often do you do partial water changes? I hear your frustration... :( Kristi

Thanks Silver and all. Great thread!!! Kristi

"Python no spill Clean and Fill" Kristi

Thanks all! Does anyone know, is Petco inclined to carry such fish? (hopefully not) tia! Kristi

I was told that plecos are high amonia producers. I would assume that they are great poopers, too :P This means that you will have to clean your tank more often, regardless of how many filters you have on it. (I do mine about every fortnight) I use a powerhead that has a big filter...

Python. Super for cleaning and I add the conditioner while it's filling. 8) Kristi

So (asking as a newbie) how does one know when one bops into their local Petco and looks at the fish? :sad: tia! Kristi