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Posted by Stephen Provis on January 4, 2006, 3:05 pm
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> >>
> >> Remove some rock cover, reduce water temperature to about 74F, decrease
> >> feedings etc.
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> >> www.NetMax.tk
> >>
> > I've tried that, I wouldn't mind so much but I have seen at least 15 in
> > the
> > 5ft, I have about 50 in the fish room and I took 45 to my local shop 2
> > weeks
> > ago.
> > will a pictus cat be ok with synodontis? cause i have 2 of those in the
> > tank
>
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> No problem I can envision. Pictus are non-stop vacuum cleaners on
steroids
> (highly food motivated and food focused).
> http://fish.mongabay.com/species/Pimelodus_pictus.html
> I've had them in 8.4pH mbuna tanks. They just need lots of roaming room,
5
> feet is good.
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> www.NetMax.tk
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thanks for that, i'll give it a go
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> the
> problem I have is they are prolifically breeding, most of the young are
> surviving as I have plenty of rock and I will occasionally fish them out
> and
> grow them on in the fish room until they are large enough for my local fs
> to
> take, unfortunately I have more young mbuna than he can handle (approx 50
> growing on) and the adults are still at it! any tips on how to slow them
> down?