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    ok thanks it does look like pepper doesnt it ...

    ok thanks

    it does look like pepper doesnt it

    i was just curious as maybe its their diet or water
    i have lights on no more than 7 hours a day
    ill just make sure the light is bright to give...
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    just been having a closer look its more of a...

    just been having a closer look
    its more of a dark shading
    i remember it happening to another white discus we had

    is it the water or maybe even the food that can chage the colour of their skin
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    very tiny black spots or freckles

    hi all
    ive had a nice white discus awhile ago
    and have another one now and as they get bigger
    their skins starts getting sort of like very tiny black freckles
    about size of a neelde point
    ...
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    finally i dug out my small 60lt tanmk and got a...

    finally i dug out my small 60lt tanmk and got a sponge filter for it

    and i split the females up
    and i wne tto shop and asked for a male discus so they said they will try
    to guess sex of one
    so...
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    yer i was thinking that they just laid another...

    yer i was thinking that

    they just laid another batch of eggs and they didnt get fertilised again
    so i guess ill try to remove the male before the female lays her next batch
    and see if any of...
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    moved 2 discus over to breeding tank so see what...

    moved 2 discus over to breeding tank
    so see what happens
    if the 2 which might be female start fighting with new ones should i rsplit them up like move on to other tank


    my big discus in other...
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    what i have noticed in the past and also today ...

    what i have noticed in the past and also today

    there is about 100 or so eggs
    about 40% of them are clear colour and 60% are browny clear colour
    so they could be 2 batches one from each discus...
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    thanks for the replies ill put 2 similar sized...

    thanks for the replies

    ill put 2 similar sized discuses in with them and se what happens

    then ill say to the wife
    i did have 2 females hehehehe
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    im pretty sure the male slides over the top of...

    im pretty sure the male slides over the top of the eggs
    i have not seen extra eggs come from the male discus
    but sometimes i have might doubts
    and my wife thinks im weird cause i say i have...
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    still no wrigglers

    hi all
    this is getting annoying
    my discus pair and on about their 15th attempt to make wrigglers

    i got my phone out and filmed the female laying eggs and the male swimming over them and i guess...
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    my discus are on their 7 or 8th attempt the...

    my discus are on their 7 or 8th attempt
    the female lays her eggs nearly spot on every saturday night

    so i guess just keep waiting
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    had a closer look today they are more white than...

    had a closer look today
    they are more white than yellow
    does it matter that they are on the tank glass
    should i invest in a breeding cone

    or just let nature take its course and leave them alone
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    white or yellow eggs its hard to tell i guess...

    white or yellow eggs its hard to tell
    i guess they are closer to white than anything

    i might le tthem go till 4 days see if they hatch

    if all eggs are unfertilised is it ok to suck them up...
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    what to do with yellow unfertilised eggs

    hey all

    got a scar ethe other night
    was 3am and had to feed our 3 year old son
    so i also decided to check on the discus see if they laid eggs again
    one got so scared swum so fast into glass and...
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    well nearly 2 days later afew have not fertilised...

    well nearly 2 days later afew have not fertilised
    the rest are going a brown colour

    here are some pics using my mobile phone
    looks abit greeny cause of the fungus medicine
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    new eggs

    hi all
    over past 4 weeks on a weekly basis my red discus
    has been laying egss but every time the eggs do not get fetilised
    half the eggs turn yellow in 2 days and the other half are clear but go...
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    i have 2 1500 lph external filters both with...

    i have 2 1500 lph external filters both with purgen or whatever its called

    they got cleaned one month ago

    water is always good just ph drops from 7 to 6.6 or 6.8 so i have just noticed both...
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    sick discus after ph change

    hi all

    ph was only slightly low on my 200 l tank

    so i added some ph up only about a thumb nails worth

    now the smaller discus are hangining round top sometimes

    a month ago i added some ph...
  19. thanks i will wait till house is clen and no...

    thanks

    i will wait till house is clen and no more work before i fit air pump

    as i dont want it pumping bad stuff into the tank

    we will be painting inside of house in next few weeks so i have...
  20. ok cool if the discus are abit stressed does...

    ok cool

    if the discus are abit stressed does more oxygen help

    we have been doin renovations to the house over past few weeks

    and sometimes they get frightened and stressed by loud noises
  21. is an air stone or air pump needed in big tank

    hi all have had nice discus fish for afew months now

    and keep getting different stories regarding running any sort of oxygen into the tank


    tanks is about 200lt 2ft by 2ft by 2ft cube

    i...
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