Recent content by thedford

Thanks everyone for the great information.

No special "reptisun" or something else. That's just wasting money. The plants need light anyway, so a 2.0 repti is what I use, and have read others use. If it doesnt hurt I would rather be on the safe side. I know no other heating is required, but I am also going to use a small heat mat under...

I see there is still differences of opinion on houseing, I am going with the 55 gal. aquar. with screen top and maybe a small computer cooling fan for more ventilation. Here is another question to see what the general consensus is. Potted plants or planted plants. I have seen potted in the diy...

Doing my final planing for my large tank. 55 gal. I figure 1.4. but here is what I was wondering. I hear leaf litter is good and replicates the natural environment (I know it has to be sterilized), but does it make it to hard to see diggings when the femal lays eggs? Has anyone ever left the...

Of all species, I have never seen as much contradiction as this one. I have been reading everything I can about pygmies and finally got 1. nobody seems to agree on substrate. right now I have coconut about 2". lighting nobody agrees on this, I have repti 2.0 florescent. heat no one agrees, Right...