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    anewbie reacted to Frank Hättich's post in the thread Help identification with Like Like.
    Looks like one of the A. (cf.) gephyra forms to me.
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    Hi all, It is a bit of a strange one, the usual base addition ("to raise pH & control plumbosolvency") is sodium hydroxide (NaOH), a...
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    But doesn't that stuff dissipate if the water sits out over night and then the ph drop to a more natural level ?
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    Not a good idea for several reasons. First you are way over stocking. I woudl reduce the venz cory to 10 or 12 and get rid of the bn...
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    anewbie replied to the thread kribs polongwe.
    I wonder why he skipped the population from Lokoundje
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    anewbie reacted to Mike Wise's post in the thread kribs polongwe with Like Like.
    You need to read: Lamboj, Anton et al. 2014. Revision of the Pelvicachromis taeniatus-group (Perciformes), with revalidation of the...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Stocking for 20 gallon.
    I think you over simplify things because one has to have sufficient experience to recognize when you need to sep male/female that are...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Stocking for 20 gallon.
    apistogramm baenschi are also pair forming and not unsimilar to panduro though i've not kept them and don't know aggression level to...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Stocking for 20 gallon.
    From that list the only ones i would consider (not because they are small or good fit) are panduro because they are pair forming and...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Stocking for 20 gallon.
    Interesting that Ivancara are not legal there - the problem is size of the aquarium - personally i like a. pucallpaensis which can be a...
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    anewbie replied to the thread kribs polongwe.
    If someone provides a comparison i think it is worth comparing all three species commonly thought of as kribs including: p. pulcher, p...
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    anewbie reacted to KenL's post in the thread kribs polongwe with Like Like.
    P. taeniatus had many forms (locations) in the “old days”. Nigerian red, Nigerian green, nange , kienke, moliwe, dehane etc.
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    anewbie replied to the thread Examples of sight lines?.
    Line of sight depends a bit on species. Pair forming fishes are less demanding when it comes to line of sight and i've always been a fan...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Stocking for 20 gallon.
    You have a 20 tall as oppose to a 20 long - what dwarf cichild need is floor space. Ivanacara adoketa are particularly vicious and would...
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    anewbie replied to the thread kribs polongwe.
    I could be mistaken but i believe p. taeniatus was moved to p. kribensis and then moved back to p. taeniatus after further analysis.
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