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- Are my plants eating my fish?
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- Sounds ridiculous, but they could be, says Rupert Colli...
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Rupert Collins on Tuesday 19 July, 2011, 11:27
- Should I avoid bright lighting with albino fish?
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- Albino fish may need special consideration in the aquarium when it comes to lighting. Rupert Collins explai... (No votes)
Rupert Collins on Monday 18 July, 2011, 23:16
- Keeping and breeding the Green phantom plec
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- The beautiful Green phantom plec, often still labelled as L200 in the shops, could actually be any of at least three species, says Rupert Colli...
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Rupert Collins on Wednesday 22 June, 2011, 11:35
- The Common plec: A big problem
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- Spined and armoured, pet catfish that are too large are sometimes released into the wild to cause mayhem. Rupert Collins identifies a group that needs plenty of room and responsible owners... (No votes) 1 comment
Rupert Collins on Wednesday 25 May, 2011, 22:24
- Why are elephantnoses so hard to keep?
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- These fascinating oddballs have a reputation for being difficult in the aquarium. So what's the key to success? Rupert Collins explai... (No votes)
Rupert Collins on Wednesday 25 May, 2011, 21:59
- Fighting fish by name...
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- Rupert Collins offers some insight as to why male Siamese fighters are such aggressive creature... (1 vote) 1 comment
Rupert Collins on Monday 31 January, 2011, 7:49
- How do swimbladders work and do all fish have them?
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- Swimbladders allow fish to travel up and down in the water, but how do they work? Rupert Collins explai... (No votes)
Rupert Collins on Wednesday 28 July, 2010, 10:17
- Why are blind cave fish blind and how do they navigate?
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- Blind cave fish show a remarkable ability to find their way around, despite their lack of eyes, as Rupert Collins explain... (No votes)
Rupert Collins on Wednesday 28 July, 2010, 10:05
- Are captive-bred fish released into the wild?
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- Do any captive-bred fish that are endangered in their natural habitat ever make it back to the wild? Rupert Collins has the answe... (1 vote)
Rupert Collins on Wednesday 9 June, 2010, 11:13
- Why are pufferfish poisonous?
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- It's well known that pufferfish are poisonous - but why are they? Rupert Collins enlightens ... (No votes)
Rupert Collins on Wednesday 9 June, 2010, 11:06
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The mantis shrimp NEEDS to be voiced by Jason Statham
Mowze: 8:08 AM May 25th, 2013
It's no good, I can't restrain my inner cultural reference geek; Jacques the cleaner shrimp is na...
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This is brilliant Nathan! Can we have the Mantis shrimp, you guys at Disney/Pixar? Go on! Please?
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Yes, and I'm sure that if advances in science ever made something like this possible, us women wo...
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