Neil R. posted an article on FishHotel - Jan 28, 2012, 7:36 am
Here is a fact sheet of the Rummy-nose Tetra Scientific NameHemigrammus rhodostomusFamilyCharacidaeCommon NamesRummy-nose Tetra, Red-nose Tetra, Firehead TetraOriginAmazon Basin, South America.Adult SizeUp to 5 cmSocialPeaceful, suitable for community tanksLifespan5 - 6 yearsDietOmnivore, eats mos...
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Neil R. posted an article on FishHotel - Oct 22, 2011, 9:58 am
L and I acquired 5 Cardinal Tetras to increase the Cardinal school in the tank, which has slowly been dwindling due to the ravages of time. We also bought 5 Golden Zebra Danios so that we can have a few fast moving fish swimming around the tank amongst the slowish Tetras.Hopefully they will also...
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Neil R. posted an article on FishHotel - Aug 24, 2011, 6:57 am
Here is a list of the plants we recently bought. Glossostigma elatinoides - Good foreground plant that will spread and form a carpet when it has the correct light conditions. Hydrocotyle verticillata - Foreground plant that will spread. Cryptocoryne beckettii "petchii" - Beautiful green leaves w...
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Neil R. posted an article on FishHotel - Aug 13, 2011, 12:51 pm
Today L and I went to a new pet shop to do some shopping to restock the tank. We felt that we needed a few more plants and a few larger fish, as the number of fish in our tank have been decreasing slowly due to natural deaths. We ended up getting 3 different species of plants and 2 Gold Gourami  ...
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Neil R. posted an article on FishHotel - Aug 12, 2011, 4:12 pm
Here is a fact sheet of the Penguin Tetra Scientific NameThayeria boehlkeiFamilyCharacidaeCommon NamesBlackline Penguin Fish, Blackline Thayeria, Hockey-stick Tetra, Penguin Fish, Penguin TetraOriginAmazon Basin, South America.Adult SizeUp to 6 cmSocialPeaceful, suitable for community tanksLifespan3...
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