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Forum: General Freshwater Forum 08-03-2016, 12:19 PM
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Posted By benang
sorry, wrong image url

sorry, wrong image url
Forum: General Freshwater Forum 08-03-2016, 12:18 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 125,321
Posted By benang
one more mystery fish. anyone can ID? has a dark...

one more mystery fish. anyone can ID? has a dark line across its side with metallic blue fins.

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153420532338193&set=a.143372078192.108507.601983192&type=3
Forum: General Freshwater Forum 08-03-2016, 07:57 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 125,321
Posted By benang
Tor putitora and one of my mystery mahseer

Sharing my mystery mahseer, it wasnt labelled as anything, but looked different from most of the other small mahseer i saw at the stores. anyone can lend an ID?
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Forum: General Freshwater Forum 01-12-2015, 06:42 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 125,321
Posted By benang
Seaview had 2 mature tor sinensis specimens a...

Seaview had 2 mature tor sinensis specimens a couple weeks ago. They were labeled as pheonix barb. About 20cm. Matched the ID on NUS publications. Not sure if they re still there though. I ve been...
Forum: General Freshwater Forum 27-01-2015, 09:43 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 125,321
Posted By benang
So far my Thai mahseer a have grown the fastest....

So far my Thai mahseer a have grown the fastest. Once I started regular feeding it put on 400g in about half a year. It's in at about 38cm now, up from 20cm 6 months ago. I ll be trying to breed them...
Forum: General Freshwater Forum 19-01-2015, 02:09 AM
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Posted By benang
looks like Neolissochellus stracheyi, thai blue...

looks like Neolissochellus stracheyi, thai blue mahseer. can tell by the blue tinges on the fin and the horizontal line across. they're abit taller than the ones i have though, so may be from...
Forum: General Freshwater Forum 13-12-2014, 10:33 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 125,321
Posted By benang
sweet tank and fish! may i ask where to find...

sweet tank and fish! may i ask where to find them> been on the lookout but haven't seen any.
Forum: General Freshwater Forum 28-10-2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 125,321
Posted By benang
Thanks for the ID. yup. its at 32cm and 650gm...

Thanks for the ID. yup. its at 32cm and 650gm now, but the other 2 are taking things a little slower.

here's my tank from a couple months back:...
Forum: General Freshwater Forum 27-10-2014, 11:19 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 125,321
Posted By benang
Hi all! first post here, good to see other...

Hi all!

first post here, good to see other people loving mahseers too.

could anyone help me ID this fish? bought it unlabelled, together with 4 other fish. thought all 5 were N stracheyi, but...
Forum: Goldfish & Koi Forum 27-10-2014, 11:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,699
Posted By benang
beautiful fish!

beautiful fish!
Forum: Tank set-ups, Filtration & Water Management 27-10-2014, 11:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,547
Posted By benang
saw this system in hortpark last week. water...

saw this system in hortpark last week. water looked good, but bioload was quite little. i personally use a DIY fluidized sand filter. handles an amazing amount of bioload (≈40kg) and made it for only...
Forum: Tank set-ups, Filtration & Water Management 27-10-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,722
Posted By benang
go for a hole drill from hardware shops. just...

go for a hole drill from hardware shops. just don't rush/force the drill bit in and you ll be fine. let it work its own way into the fiberglass.
Forum: Tank set-ups, Filtration & Water Management 27-10-2014, 11:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,490
Posted By benang
water from tap should be about 7.6-8. may want to...

water from tap should be about 7.6-8. may want to check if your plumbing is old and giving problems
Forum: Tank set-ups, Filtration & Water Management 27-10-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,860
Posted By benang
apart from changing the filter pad, not much else...

apart from changing the filter pad, not much else to be done. I've had mine running for 2 years straight now without issue
Forum: Tank set-ups, Filtration & Water Management 27-10-2014, 10:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,126
Posted By benang
I add seachem prime, then let water stand for a...

I add seachem prime, then let water stand for a few minutes with aeration to let the gasses balance off with the atmosphere.
Forum: Tank set-ups, Filtration & Water Management 27-10-2014, 10:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,625
Posted By benang
think they have it at seaview

think they have it at seaview
Forum: Tank set-ups, Filtration & Water Management 27-10-2014, 10:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,602
Posted By benang
did you attach a pipe/hose to keep the inlet...

did you attach a pipe/hose to keep the inlet underwater as you brought the pump above water?
Forum: Tank set-ups, Filtration & Water Management 27-10-2014, 10:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,790
Posted By benang
the tree roots should only come in if there is...

the tree roots should only come in if there is already a small crack in the wallss of your concrete tank. but if you re concerned you could search for root control mats that prevent the roots from...
Forum: Tank set-ups, Filtration & Water Management 27-10-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,042
Posted By benang
some nitrifying bacteria require a KH of at least...

some nitrifying bacteria require a KH of at least 5º to work consistently well. the KH will also go down as the bacteria consume the carbonate ions so you may need to supplement with sodium...
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