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  1. xDestro

    Pictus with bichir?

    Got my 75 setup and will be getting a senegal bichir, a peacock eel and a zig zag eel soon. I want a larger schooling fish so I was thinking clown loaches but they will eventually outgrow the tank, bala sharks also came to mind but I'm not sure how fast they would outgrow the tank, then I came...
  2. xDestro

    Channel cat in 75?

    I have a 75 setup and I plan on getting 1 senegal bichir 1 peacock eel and 1 zig zag eel, I was gonna get a small school of clown loaches and just trade then out when they got big but my LFS had 2 roughly 6 inch channel cats. I do a lot of fishing and channels are what I love catching so could I...
  3. O

    Baby monster fish

    Hi I am new to the site but have a nice 75 gallon setup with some baby monster fish. It has a glass bottom with rocks and lots of places to hide and my fish so far are, 2 rope fish, 2 fire eels, one goby dragon, a zig zag eel, a clown knife fish, a peacock eel, a spiny eel, a dinosaur bichir 7...
  4. C

    Ropefish and Bichirs

    Need help. Just purchased some ropefish a few days ago. Two have died. 3 are left. I have two canister filters, each rated for 100 gallons, filtering the tank. Biological media, carbon, and plent of mechanical filtration in both. Have done a lot of water changes to combat the fact that I added 5...
  5. I

    Fat eel.

    So my m.Dayi is a chunker. His belly looks like he just ate a big meal, but I haven't fed him in a few days. I wanted to see if it would go down. Gave him an Epsom salt bath in a bucket for 15 min yesterday, no poop though. Did I just feed him way too much for the past couple months and he got...
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    Pvc hiding spot

    Has anybody ever used clear pvc for a hiding spot? Right now I have two 18" white pvc pipes for my eel, but it doesn't look all that great. I like the idea of the clear pvc, but I'm not too sure If the eel would use them if they were clear.
  7. R

    New 1000 Gallon Pond

    Guys, I'm starting a new outdoor pond 475cm length x 128cm width x72cm depth in my new house. I'm located in Taguig City, Philippines. My planned stocking list for this pond is as follows in order of introduction: 4 Golden Dojo Loaches 12 Silver Dollar 2 Lima Shovelnose Catfish 2 Fire Eel 4...
  8. F

    freshwater predatory eels?

    Hi guys, i am looking for a predatory eel that lives in freshwater unlike the freshwater moray eel. Any species you guys know? Help will be appreciated! :D Thanks!
  9. H

    150g predator comm water debris

    Hey guys, this is my first post here. I have a 150g predator comm tank with a couple of oscars, a green arowana, a cichla, a giant gourami, florida gar and a tyretrack eel. I do about 30-40% water changes daily and have noticed that my fish are healthy and have a bigger appetite. But the problem...
  10. I

    Flowerhorn and eel?

    Hey everybody, just wondering if anybody has successfully kept a flowerhorn with a fire eel or tire track eel? I know how ridiculously aggressive a FH can be, so I figured the chances are pretty slim but i figured id ask.
  11. Zbosco13

    Dead eel mucking up tank...I think

    OK, so I have a 125 gallon tank, only 7 fish in it, and over the last 10 days my water has been getting really cloudy, I mean 24 hours after a 25-30% WC it is noticeably cloudy. It never has done this before, established tank. My 5-6" peacock eel, which had previously been very visible and...
  12. B

    Spiney Eel I.D.

    Can anyone please I'D this Spiney Eel for me?
  13. Alchemist

    The journey of the ohrid eel ( INTERESTING )

    The eels from lake Ohrid travelled for millenniums a mysterious journey from Lake Ohrid to the Saragasso Sea. In the second half of the 20th century two dams were built on the Macedonian part of Drim river and four dams were built on the Albanian part. This video shows the migration of the...
  14. T

    More problem with my fire eel! Please help

    Hey guys I've had this fire eel for about 2 years now he has grown to about 8 inches since I've had him and periodically it looks like he gets little scrapes it's a discoloration almost white that appears to be underneath his slime coat, sometimes this appears one morning and they are gone or in...
  15. K

    Cichlids attacking Tire Track Eel

    I don't know much about fish, the tank is actually my husbands, but I noticed the two cichlids attacking our tire track eel. They were chasing him around the tank and pushing their way under our rocks when he tried to hide. We have a semi aggressive tank but everyone is pretty small, the...
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