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by trackerboy
Wed Jun 04, 2025 12:52 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: replacing substrate in a Betta tank
Replies: 10
Views: 31

Re: replacing substrate in a Betta tank

I'd recommend turning off the filter while you're working to avoid sucking up sand. Also, keep some of the old substrate in a mesh bag near the filter to preserve beneficial bacteria.
by trackerboy
Thu Jul 04, 2024 9:38 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: kerbensis cichlids breeding issues
Replies: 3
Views: 1000

Re: kerbensis cichlids breeding issues

hi there, thanks for getting back to me

i've added some pics of my kerbensis on facebook, you can find them here: https/www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=735077809858106&set=pcb.735078283191392&type=1&theater

unfortunately i could only get one decent pic of the female, and it's not the best quality ...
by trackerboy
Thu Jul 04, 2024 4:42 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: kerbensis cichlids breeding issues
Replies: 3
Views: 1000

kerbensis cichlids breeding issues

Hi all,

I introduced a male and female kerbensis into my tank about 4 months ago, hoping for some breeding activity. So far, nothing. I've been changing the water every 2 weeks, keeping it clean, and added plenty of hiding spots for them. Both the female and male have really red bellies, and the ...