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    Beat way to setup a breeding tank?...

    My GH and KH barely register when I test for them. They are very low. -fed them mosquito larvae. they loved it.
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    Beat way to setup a breeding tank?...

    Gerald- Don't I know it. We have about 9 acers of land, all feilds. Theres plenty of poisen ivy,wild blackberries, chiggers,spiders,mosquitos, you name it. I know where theres a bucket outside that has some mosquito larvae, so I will go net some up today and feed. Thankyou to everyone! I...
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    Beat way to setup a breeding tank?...

    Thankyou for the advice. I've never had ditherfish because I feared theyd be a threat to the fry. Will they not be a threat? What is a good subsitute for pencil fish if I can't find them? What kinds of live food? I have brine shrimp eggs if I can feed adults older brine shrimp. I feed fry...
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    Beat way to setup a breeding tank?...

    Its been awhile since Ive been on here....but I have returned to get some insight. Ive kept apistos for a few years now, and theyve bred without me really doing much. About two months ago I purchased a lovely pair of apistogramma agassizii red flash( might not be the right name) with the...
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    Female changed sex!!???

    For Gerald, shows the stages of the change side by side so you can see them i know they don't look like the same fish, but I assure you they are. Fry are not free swimming yet, but their eggs sacks are almost gone, so I'm guessing tomorrows the day(: So excited to see them swim for...
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    Just Some pictures

    Whats the fish in the back, in pic two? Looks like my L. dorsigera almost. Great pics, btw.
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    Female changed sex!!???

    PICTURES!! Shes got quite a batch back there, and I believe this is my biggest batch yet.
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    Apistogramma sp. 'wangenfleck' pictures

    Thats funny! LOL. Never seen my Apistos do that to snails.
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    Female changed sex!!???

    And they are currently hatching as i type this! i took pics prior to hatching of the eggs and counted about 100, slightly over. will post pics of fry tomorrow. now i know its a sex change. awesome.
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    Female changed sex!!???

    Update: Eggs are still good. No white ones. They have turned pinkish-orangeish in color. Pretty sure these are good eggs. I'm think I have a sex change....Really excited for fry :D
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    Female changed sex!!???

    Well I moved her and her eggs. It took her awhile to find them again, but she found them and calmed down a bit....male is wondering where she is now.. hate doing this. ;) eggs actually look a little white, but I remember her last batch and i thought, wow those are kinda white...looks like...
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    Female changed sex!!???

    I GOT EGGS!!!! While I was at school today, they spawned and came home to find atleast 100 eggs...there are a ton. I will be moving the mom and eggs right away as there are snails in the tank, and I have countless accidents where the snails ate the eggs, and I am NOT losing these. If they are...
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    Is she a she?

    I would say female, while colors say male, the fins are female looking
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    Newbie! - Remove Fry?

    If you want more fry, seperate them. I always seperate mine after a few weeks. I've never had any problems with parents going nuts.
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    Spawning A. agassizzi

    The snails could possibly be the reason your not seeing eggs. I have lost many spawns because of those dang snails... What kind of behavior have you noticed from the pairs?
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