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Hi Guys,
hope you are all doing well ?
Sunday was my 30th Birthday, so my wife asked me what I wanted for gift and I asked a camera.
I will use it for family pictures, aquascaping pictures, and for motocross also.
I was first tempted to go with the Nikon D5500 with lens 18-55 VR II, because...
Hi guys
I have more pictures of that spring and underwater pictures. In fact this huge spring transform it self in a crystal clear river
As we can see there is "big" species of cichlids nymphaea and macro algae are thriving in there.
Enjoy
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Hi guys
Long time since I did an update on this thread.
Here is a picture of a huge spring in Kimpese 200km west from Kinshasa. Water comes out directly from the sand, water is cold around 24C and is crystal clear water. Substrate is cover of one type of plant but I don't know which one ...
Plant ID
Hello guys a friend of mine in south of Congo in the Kundelundu national park and found this. Maybe some knows the name of these plants ?
Cheers
Hi
I just wanted to share a pic with you.
These days we are not doing so much things so don't really have interesting pic and comment.
We spent a night on a sand Island on Congo river. We spent a really nice time this week end. I have not do that since 15 years, so it was good !
Here is a...
hahaha you see the guy in the natural "Jacuzzi" in post #10 that's me. this pic was 3 or 4 years ago.
just wanted to know about your 1600 L tank. is it still running or you have rescape it ?
cheers mate.
Hi Sanj
I would love to do that !! But doing it alone is not very funny haha. When I was 12 years old a friend and I were doing that on the Nsele river. I think at the start of this thread there are some pic of this river.
I think it would be a good idea to do that again.
Which pic are you...
haha yes crazy friends !! we are a crazy group of friend here who love nature !!
you must be a good swimmer to do that. And i told him that ! the same day they had a problem with a girl that have been stuck because of a piece of wood in the water. but he manage to pull off her from that wood ...
Hi guys here is a link of a video of Lufimi river. A friend of mine and a group of person are swimming with a go pro on his head. If you want to see how look an African river from the inside you must watch this. They are doing a 8 min journey by swimming in this black water river !! Very nice...
An other day on the river.
I wanted to take pic of fishes and other but we arrive in sand island at 1 pm and a huge storm arrive at 3 pm so we had to go. Here are some shot I did when we did a ride on the jet ski with my wife.
The holes you can see in the sand wall are all bird nest...
A Sunday on the river :)
Going back to town in boat
They were a lot of big group of nanochromis but it was impossible to capture them with the iPhone due to reflection on the water. I have seen more than 10 group of 50 fish.
Cheers
Hello members long time since I have made an update.
I went to my mother place, she is the founder and the president of a sanctuary of chimp (bonobos) and there is a small river passing there so I took some shots.
I also encourage you if you have time to visite her web site to know more about...
At least I have take pic of Congo river by plane here are some shots
Here is a pic that I hope will inspire some one
Hope you like this update
Cheers
Zanguli
Hi
I am in Boma now 470 km from Kinshasa at 80 km from the ocean. A friend of us ask if we wanted to go fishing barracuda on Saturday and Sunday go to fish in the mangrove. I was really exited to do that like that I could take pic of the end of Congo river and the habitat of the Congolese...
Ahahaha yes i hope that if someone of ukaps come to Congo he will let you know. If one day I come to uk for sure I will let you know you and ukaps member like that I can meet some of you guys. And this can be possible because my cousin is living in London !!
when you guys are suffering of cold...
Hi killi
How are you doing mate.
I Thoth this one was the M Nanum and I have already seen this one
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zAn_68LYD44/TrVS5xSi5JI/AAAAAAAAAAY/sxUxXOrY0Ro/s1600/ca1.jpg
They are not eating plants ??
Hope one day you ll come to Congo lol
Regards
I have never seen the first one !!!! it's a beautiful fish. years ago I was going to a ornamental congolese fish exporter and I have never seen this fish !! or maybe more black and brown but with blue never !!
the second one i have already see it !!
cheers mate
Hi,
happy to hear that you like these pic !!! I have to go on sunday to that same place (we ride dirt bike there) I will take pic of the river border for you !!
do you know the name of the guy who export these fish from Congo ? I may know him lol
Ah yes just to inform you that my killi...
Here a satellite view of pool malebo (Stanley pool). The island you see on the pic above is the small island on top right of the satellite view near the entrance ! Like that you can have an idea how big it is
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Hello,
I wanted to add 2 pic of the pool Malebo on the Congo river.
Pool Malebo is starting at 30 km north of Kinshasa and is the widths place of Congo river. The larger part is 34 Km !!!
Entrance of the pool
View on a part of the pool
I am sorry but since many month I am not going out of...
Hi plants lovers
This week end I was near Nsele river and I have take some new plants.
I am a bit in hurry so it s a small update. After I will explain better how looks the place and the water there.
UN fortunately I didn't took a good pic of the place because we were riding in dirt bike. But...
Hi every one,
I know it's been a while since I have write some thing on this thread !!
Your pictures are beautiful !!! I really like the one with the roots of the tree !!!
Since my last publication I haven't been on a river or something else !! Working riding bike etc. But as soon as possible...
A little update !
I have been on my Facebook to find more pic of rivers where I have been.
Sorry for the quality but when you save a pic from FB quality is not at it top !
Ok let's start with the Zongo falls
This is just before the falls
This plants was found under these rocks
Here's...
Hi every one ,
Thanks for your interest for this thread !!
I will keep this post "alive". I have a few picture of river and waterfall where I have found plants on my Facebook. Let me search for it !
For the future I will take better pic ! Like close up of the river border etc.
I don't...
Hi every one ,
Thanks for your interest for this thread !!
I will keep this post "alive". I have a few picture of river and waterfall where I have found plants on my Facebook. Let me search for it !
For the future I will take better pic ! Like close up of the river border etc.
I don't...
Unfortunately I don't have data on this river ! But I will go back there and take datas.
I have few pictures of the Congo river
This is near Zongo falls, after the malebo pool and before Inga rapids
Near Maluku just at the entrance of the malebo pool
For now these are the picture that...
Hello every one I m starting a journal about rivers in Congo around the town of Kinshasa ! I will put pictures of these rivers as much as I can. I will also take info of the water chemistry of those rivers.
I am doing this just to show to the world of aquascaping how rivers and their border are...
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