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Yes pictures would be great.
thanks

Come to think of it I did not do well with the crs either. They only lasted a month.

Maybe

I use airline hose with a hard stiff length of tubing attached and I siphon this into a 5 gallon bucket. The airline tubing draws water and waste slowly from the tank and you are able to control the placement of the draw. Keep your finger on the oulet as it enters the 5 gallon bucket ready to put yo...

Nice pic. It looks like he wants to shake my hand.

Mine were orange crays bought in the USA off aquabid. I think the oranges overall are a weak breed. Otherwise they would be spread through the USA at alot faster pace. The wild ones or natural form seem to be much stronger. Maybe the work people are doing by breeding the orange back to wild will act...

I did not get rid of them. I had 3 pairs of the C. patzuarensis and they all died. The last pair made it to 4 months. No reason that I noticed. I think that they are just more touchy than the shuffeldtii. My observation of their behavior was about the same. My Shuffeldtii are not that shy. Espescial...

I did not notice much difference between the 2 species. But I only kept C.patzuarensis for 4 months and never bred them.

Jason

Here is a pic of magnifying glass.

I just happen to have a big old glass one. 4 inch around. With a big bendy metal handle. Stands all by it self. I've used it in the fish room for years. So when Mustafa said he used to take pictures that way. I thought I would try it out. I just hold the camera right up to it and get it as close to ...

I just flip them over and check under the hood. I am pretty good at sexing them that way. On occasion i will double check with a fly tying magnifying glass under light. Just put under glass and look. The smaller ones are hard to sex by putting in a container and looking from underneath. Just put the...

I think I am getting ahang of taking the pictures with the magnifying glass. I can put off getting a new camera now.

Here are some pics of my different blues. Lots of variety.






Jason

Here are a couple pics of my ice blue female and 1 of her babies. First 3 photos are of baby. Last 2 female. The blue coloration didn't show to well on her. I will try to get a better picture another night. http://members.aol.com/fishworlderie/1.jpg http://members.aol.com/fishworlderie/2.jpg http://...

Two weeks. So be ready.

jason