davo Aimara MFK Member Jan 9, 2006 17,531 40 132 England Apr 16, 2006 #101 yea, but you cant tell what the water parameters are if you order them online...
WyldFya Baryancistrus demantoides MFK Member Dec 23, 2005 20,792 67 132 Moscow, ID Apr 16, 2006 #102 This is true, but I usually order from the same places.
WyldFya Baryancistrus demantoides MFK Member Dec 23, 2005 20,792 67 132 Moscow, ID Apr 16, 2006 #103 Also our LFS in moscow, the plecos are about 75% sunken stomach.
davo Aimara MFK Member Jan 9, 2006 17,531 40 132 England Apr 16, 2006 #104 its destressing when you find a pleco you want but all are in ill health
WyldFya Baryancistrus demantoides MFK Member Dec 23, 2005 20,792 67 132 Moscow, ID Apr 16, 2006 #105 Tell me about it. They have had in L027, L190, L191, L330, and all had sunken stomach. I hope that Temmincki is doing alright.
Tell me about it. They have had in L027, L190, L191, L330, and all had sunken stomach. I hope that Temmincki is doing alright.
davo Aimara MFK Member Jan 9, 2006 17,531 40 132 England Apr 16, 2006 #106 shame they are beautiful fish. i'd still never purchase them though, cause even if you do your best to save them, they dont always pull through
shame they are beautiful fish. i'd still never purchase them though, cause even if you do your best to save them, they dont always pull through
WyldFya Baryancistrus demantoides MFK Member Dec 23, 2005 20,792 67 132 Moscow, ID Apr 16, 2006 #107 Yeah, I just avoid buying any pleco that has sunken stomach.
davo Aimara MFK Member Jan 9, 2006 17,531 40 132 England Apr 16, 2006 #108 you perchase the Temmincki, or just got your eye on it?
WyldFya Baryancistrus demantoides MFK Member Dec 23, 2005 20,792 67 132 Moscow, ID Apr 16, 2006 #109 No, remember there was one other guy from Moscow, ID got the "Longfin" pleco. That one.
davo Aimara MFK Member Jan 9, 2006 17,531 40 132 England Apr 16, 2006 #110 o didnt realise he was from moscow too
its destressing when you find a pleco you want but all are in ill health
