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I'm not familiar with keeping plecos on sand, is it possible the grains are irritating the one with the red patch, or is this more likely related to the water issues you had?

Have you taken a closer look at the fish for any signs of parasites, particularly on the one that's flicking near the powerhead?

A male/female kribensis pair would be a good choice. I've had success with them in smaller tanks, 20 gallons in fact, and they did really well, even bred.

hi all, got a bit of a concern about my seahorse - she seems to be really enjoying her tank, swimming around and all that, which is great, but what's got me worried is that she keeps laying on the sand and scratching like a dog, is this something i should be looking into


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hi all, got a bit of a concern about my seahorse - she seems to be really enjoying her tank, swimming around and all that, which is great, but what's got me worried is that she keeps laying on the sand and scratching like a dog, is this something i should be looking into


Consistency is ...

Fish, like other animals, will itch and scratch from time to time. It's nothing to worry about if it's an occasional occurrence - just like when we scratch an itch. However, frequent scratching could be a sign of a problem, often related to external parasites. Seahorses, in particular, can be ...

Wasn't that duncan pretty much right next to a torch or something?

What about feeding it, have you given that a shot?

That's really impressive, a photo would be great to see. Larger Java ferns have a lot of character, I think they look fantastic.

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