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by Gulie
Tue Dec 01, 2015 2:28 pm
Forum: Brackish Tanks
Topic: Brackish Water Plants
Replies: 52
Views: 108070

Re: Brackish Water Plants

Hi, even if the topic is from long ago I like to share my experience so far. In our tank at 1.003 densety, the cryptocoryne beckettii lost all its leaves but is growing back now nicely. The Hygrophila corymbosa is doing well from start on. Vallisneria spiralis and nana are going strong and produce 3...
by Gulie
Mon Nov 30, 2015 3:54 pm
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Hello from Germany
Replies: 7
Views: 1594

Re: Hello from Germany

Hi,
little update:
All 5 goldband gobis are doing fine in the Tank.
I guess I give the water another 1-2 weeks before we get the F8`s.

By the way were do I start a Puffer dairy? (I think it is not meant to polute this area right :)

greetings
Gulie
by Gulie
Sat Nov 28, 2015 6:13 pm
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Hello from Germany
Replies: 7
Views: 1594

Re: Hello from Germany

Hi, I totally get your point :) We got 5 goldband gobis (Brachyogobius doriae) today to "feed" the bacteria O_o. I already made my selfe comfortable with the fact that I might have to get them there own tank if the puffers bully them to hard. Gobis are all looking fine and regained strong ...
by Gulie
Fri Nov 27, 2015 6:45 pm
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Hello from Germany
Replies: 7
Views: 1594

Re: Hello from Germany

Thx for the links. Regarding the Bacteria I am giving the Tank a new shot of bacteria suspension every 7 days, as recomended by the bottle description. Since it should not be bad for the watercondition or the fish I will keep going till the fishes arived and maybe 2 more weeks. What about the GH? At...
by Gulie
Fri Nov 27, 2015 11:02 am
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Hello from Germany
Replies: 7
Views: 1594

Hello from Germany

Hi @ all, I am new here and want to introduce my self. I am male, 34 yo, married, living in Cologne, working as a Biologist (genetics) at the University of Cologne. Why I am here? My wife and I plan to take care of tow T. biocellatus. In general there is little known about Puffers in the media/liter...