Coconut oil is available in both refined and unrefined varieties, both with their advantages and disadvantages. Used in the tropics for thousands of years, coconut oil is starting to get the positive attention it deserves.
The mudpuppy is the largest member of the genus Necturus which also includes waterdogs. All mudpuppies and waterdogshave bushy external gills, two gill slits, a laterally compressed tail, and four toes on front and hind feet.
These guys work great. Cheaper Synodontis species, like the lace catfish, grow into a bulky foot-long, heater-busting behemoth. The Synodontis multipunctatus stays a reasonable size even in a large tank.Squeaker Name. Not until this year (2004) did we learn why synodontis are called squeakers.We were moving a large Synodontis eupterus to a potential spawning tank at the other end of the room. It was in a 1.5-inch PVC tube with no water, when it started squeaking -- a little like a talking catfish but more of a squeak.hese guys work great. Cheaper Synodontis species, like the lace catfish, grow into a bulky foot-long, heater-busting behemoth. The Synodontis multipunctatus stays a reasonable size even in a large tank.Squeaker Name. Not until this year (2004) did we learn why synodontis are called squeakers.