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ok,

so are there any key things to look for as they grow up.

they r currently @ 2 months old, is it too young to start sorting them out?

thats all good, but unfortunately as i never intended on running a breeding program, i only have 2 x 3ft tanks.

so i am unable to keep them all to maturity to pick out and re-breed the better...

not the best of pictures, but the best i can get with my old camera.

both parents r supposed to be Pigeon Bloods and were Discusworld stock.

they were originally bought by someone else, who...

at what age do you usually start selling off fry?

i have about 65 discus fry in a 3x15x18 140L grow out tank, they are about 2 months old, and are of various sizes (body sizes vary from a 50c...

just made up a half batch, as close as i could to this with what is available in the small town. (made up about 2Kg)

the discus fry and going ballistic over it !!

i put in 2 small cubes (about...

i have about 65 discus fry that are about 5 weeks old. (born on or about x-mas day)

they started out on their parents side, then moved onto baby brine shrimp, and HBH fry food. and when they...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYeUOU0sD2c

4 & 1/2 week old fry now :-)

tell me about it, even 2 week old fry poop heaps !!!

hervey bay, QLD. funny i swear i had the in my profile

sound track was just the kids mucking round in the back ground while the TV was on.

unfortunately no LFS does bbs up here, eggs or live. i can only order some frozen bbs. so that will have to do....

here is a vid of my 1 week old discus fry with their father. (red marlboroughs i think)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdmnQeY4hpk

cool thanx. well the final wriggler became a tasty meal. :-(

mother has spawned again, about 60+ eggs approx.\

am going to figure out a way to make a better tank divider than the one i got so...

well i had to go away for the weekend, the missus's grandfather turned 70.

so left saturday morning 6am, 5 wrigglers, fed the 2 adults & fed the turk i transferred to another tank (incase she was...

cool, i'll have to research how to get them and hatch them. :)

oh my GOD !!!!!!!

after about 10 failed attempts, i have fry !!

after most of the eggs went white and fuzzy again... i thought all was lost. but then i saw a few eggs that they left.

the...

haha that is awsome pic !

great idea to

if the tips of the fins are ragged or damaged, i would be worried about fin rot. since their immune systems would have taken a beating.

i think metro might be the first course of action. here

there are sticky topics in this section detailing wat meds do what and how much of.

just a few things.

u got 10 discus in a 400L tank(less gravel & ornaments etc if applicable). isnt that over stocked ?

isnt one of the golden rules for discus is to have a water change tank in...

erethromyacin available from a vet perhaps ?

the GP's up here are uptight wouldnt even considering writing me a script for metro.

but after alot of searching i found a vet who would sell it to...

well since i got him, he has been treated with melafix, pimafix, prazi, ,metro (in food), epsom salts, sea salt bath.

he was going good, regaining his colour, losing the black, his body & head...

i seem to have a resistant strain of hair algae (or thats what i think it is)

i got some aquarium science brand 'algae clear' rate of 5ml / 90L i have dosed the tank, and with each WC i have dosed...

yea i got mine a fair bit cheaper than that to.

seriously even though it is brand new, if u wanna sell it u got to give incentive, like 25-50% off rrp otherwise it is more convenient for people to...

click the post reply button (not the quick reply field), on the screen that will then load, scroll down to where it says attachments, browse for your file then click attach.

it is amazing watching discus spawn.

i have 2 breeding pairs, but 1 male is a bit too sick to be interested at the moment, so one male is fertilizing both females eggs. lucky bugger.

but i have...