However, those of you with larger tanks may also want to keep a small gravel vac on hand. You see, the mini-gravel vacuums work exceptionally well at precision vacuuming. Cleaning around plants, decorations and tight corners is nearly impossible with a standard-sized gravel vacuum – not so ...
Possible anchor worms and CopperSafeFirst, I'd like to tell you that your site is fantastic, the best fish site I've come across, and I've looked at a few. I think I'm having a problem with anchor worm. <Sometimes difficult to eradicate once established.> I have three tanks-one 20...
Prior to sampling, fish were pre-anesthetized with 10 mg/L of benzocaine (ACD Pharmaceuticals AS, Oslo, Norway) in the holding tanks to minimize handling-induced disturbance of the mucus layer, anesthetized with benzocaine (200 mg/L) for five minutes in a separate container, scanned for their...