Submitted by wetman on Fri, 06/29/2012 - 05:29
Laterite: red or gray? Laterite is available in several forms, rich in insoluble iron oxides or lacking them, kiln-fired or not.
Submitted by wetman on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 21:43
Among Chætostoma, the "Bulldog" mini Loricariids, Chætostoma sp. "Recife?" refers to the collection site in coastal Brazil. I bought three of these at a little over an inch length...
Submitted by wetman on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 21:28
Hypostomus punctatus (Common Pleco) is the modern name for a "Plecostomus." The genus Hypostomus contains about 116 species, many of them indistinguishable to the amateur.
Submitted by wetman on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 22:38
There are several strains of "Gardneri" in captivity, showing considerable variations in color, with "yellow" forms and "blue" forms like mine, the "N'sukka" population.
Submitted by wetman on Sun, 02/12/2012 - 19:06
Chromaphyosemion bitaeniatum, the Two-Banded Aphyosemion, is a rainforest killifish native to small streams and rivulets in the coastal lowlands of tropical West Africa.
Submitted by wetman on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 20:32
In the freshwater aquarium, flagellates join ciliates as the other major group of single-celled planktonic organisms. Some few are photosynthesizers; the others fill extremely various roles.
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