Submitted by wetman on Sat, 07/09/2011 - 17:42
I'm the Skeptical Aquarist. I've been a beginner at keeping apartment-sized freshwater tropical fishes in planted aquaria for over fifty years.
Submitted by wetman on Sun, 04/07/2013 - 20:53
Lowered electrolytes trigger spawning in the "Kirschbaum method": environmental cues for gonad maturation are connected to decrease in electrical conductivity rather thanjust to low pH values themselves
Submitted by wetman on Mon, 11/19/2012 - 05:07
Municipal "lime/soda" water softening results in soft water with high pH, creating an obscure headache for some fishkeepers living in areas where municipal water originates as groundwater drawn from limestone aquifers.
Submitted by wetman on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 18:05
The few species of Badis and now Dario make up the family Badidae. They are related to the Nandids, the "leaffishes," and they are close cousins of the ancestor of all the labyrinth fishes.
Submitted by wetman on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 17:54
Submitted by wetman on Sun, 10/21/2012 - 14:54
Puntius lateristriga (T-bar Barb). The English call this the "Spanner Barb." Puntius lateristriga was described in 1842 by the pioneer ichthyologist Achille Valenciennes...
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