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Aquarimax Episode 124: Our Betta splendens breeding Experience so far

Join Aquarimax hosts Rus and Kelly as they discuss their betta breeding experience so far…the fry are about 1 and 1/2 weeks old.

 

Aquarimax Episode 123: Live Food Tips, Mick’s Marine Tank, Pondsense, and Shrimp of Many Colors

Join Aquarimax hosts Rus and Kelly as they discuss comments and questions from Ryan in Mesa, AZ; Tony in NY; Mick in Carnforth, UK; Robert in Boston, MA; and Juliette in Paris, France.

Here’s a short clip of our Betta Culumus taking care of his newly-hatched fry:

Here’s a video from Mick’s new marine picotank. This snail, which Mick has identified as a Nassarius sp.,  “hitchhiked” in on live rock. Thanks for sharing, Mick, and good luck with the new aquarium! Keep us posted. 🙂

Here are some photos of Mick’s  marine tank (still cycling) and finally a banjo cat partially protruding from the sand (in another tank of course–banjo cats are freshwater fish.)

 

 

Aquarimax Episode 122: Aging Fish, Top Tens, Black Algae, and More

Join Aquarimax hosts Rus and Kelly as they discuss questions and comments from Andrejka in Oregon, Jason (from an unknown location) and Carlos in New York.

Here are some sites that discuss aging fish:

http://www.fishchannel.com/fish-health/what-to-do-as-your-aquarium-fish-ages.aspx#.UAR2Jlbi7HY.mailto

http://nippyfish.net/sick-betta/aging-bettas/

Aquarimax Episode 121: Filtration, “Betta” than Expected, and Some Maintenance Tips

Join Aquarimax hosts Rus and Kelly as they discuss questions and comments from Juliette in Paris, France, Mick in Carnforth, UK, and Carlos in New York.

Check out Mick’s video of his Snowball shrimp female:

 

Here are Mick’s Kribs, with the babies tackling some really big worms!

Aquarimax Episode 118: Angelic Tankmates, more on Potassium Permanganate, Considering Carbon, Axolotls, and More

Join Aquarimax hosts Rus and Kelly as they discuss comments and questions from Eric in Daytona Beach, Florida; Ken Jones, the Prince of Ponds; Tony in New York; and Mick in Carnforth, UK.

Here are some photos of Mick’s young axolotls. Cute little guys!

Here’s one of his RCS on a marimo ball:

Here’s a link to some basic info on Marimo “moss” balls:

http://www.marimoballs.com/

Here’s one of Mick’s ivory apple snails…a beauty!