We visited this aquarium in Co. Kerry last week. There was a great selection of Marine species here, both Coldwater and Tropical in a selection of various tank types. Alas, the corals were mostly fake which is a pity but the fish were very healthy looking
sory maybie,is there anything that can help me to tell all kinds of scorpions?
I want to learn it and know it
Hello all,
People have been talking about species covered by the UK Dangerous wild animals act, and someone suggested that it would be nice to see a list of the species NOT on the list....so i made one...Warning this list is long and contains about
this tank ran for about 2 months until an unfortunate accident whilst i was away for a long weekend
in my defence the tank was constructed as a holder and practicality for the fish rather than looks lol
contained my first fuzzy dwarf lion and my
Five new Metriaclima species from Lake Malawi
Copyright © Ad Konings
A paper has recently been published by Patrick Cicotto, Ad Konings, and Jay Stauffer describing five new members of the mbuna genus Metriaclima.
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Scientific Name: Pygocentrus nattereri
Common Names: Red Bellied Piranha, Red Belly, Red
Distribution: Abundant and widespread throughout the rivers and water ways of South America.
Size: 10 inches (Captive), 12 inches (Wild)
Captivity: 20 gallons per
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Scientific Name(s): Hoplias Malabaricuus
Common Name(s): Wolffish
Origin: Panama south to Brazil
Family: Erythrinidae
Species Type: Characins
Maximum Size: 20" in a large (100g+) tank, will grow larger in
Flying Fox
Scientific Name: Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus
Synonyms: Barbus kalopterus
Common Name(s): Flying fox
Origin: Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and parts of Indonesia.
Family: Cyprinidae (Minnows and Carps)
Species Type:
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Cyphotilapia frontosa.
SYNONYMS: Paratilapia frontosa, Pelmatochromis frontosus
COMMON NAME: 7 Stripe Frontosa.
ORIGIN: Africa
FAMILY: Cichlidae
SPECIES TYPE: Cyphotilapia frontosa(Kigoma)
MAXIMUM SIZE: 15 Inches
LIFE
Species Profile-Oscar Cichlid (Astronotus) ocellatus
Scientific Name(s): Astronotus ocellatus, Acara ocellatus, Cychla rubroocellata, Hydrogonus ocellatus, Lobotes ocellatus
Common Name(s): Oscar Fish, Common Oscar, Red Oscar, Tiger Oscar, Red
well will be collecting live 2moz 14kgs lol and now have all salifert test kits coming next week for the bargain price of 12quid inc. P&P
Rules are pretty simple, post a picture of a temperate marine fish or invert. Then everyone guesses until one person get's it. Whoever gets it posts the next picture. Where going to use the honor system here, so don't cheat! I'll start .
Some malawi shots.
By thesweed, shot with Canon EOS 450D at 2010-01-03
By thesweed, shot with Canon EOS 450D at 2010-01-03
By thesweed, shot with Canon EOS 450D at 2010-01-03
