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I recently got a wild caught trio of borellii and have noticed that the male and female have some sort of muscle parasite does anybody know this?
It can be seen as brownish balls behind the head. He has 2 and she has 1 on the opposite side
When I started with my panduro pair they didn't bond, the male chased my female around a whole tank with dimensions of 100*40(bottom) I then took the female out and put her in a smaller tank and left her there for a week to make her own territory. Then I moved the male to the smaller tank with...
Thank you, it was parasites that killed the first pair, and I guess fighting in the latter females case ;)
The bottom of the community tank is covered in peat fiber which acts both as a sanctuary for fry and also as a surface for small organisms.
but the market for apistos here in iceland is...
Hi all!
Let's begin with a long intro
Started apistogramma almost exactly a year ago and had kind of a rocky start with a panduro pair that began by not eating and then fighting and so on. sadly the male died after a few spawns and I bought a new one which didn't like my female and killed her...
Here's my 54l tank
Inhabitants:
7 checkerboard cichlid(dicrossus filamentosus? )
6 boraras maculatus (on their way out)
5 otocinclus
a bunch of red cherry shrimp and trumpet snail to eat excess food
Finally had luck with my Panduro
they finally spawned
This is their tank, a 10 gallon
The male telling me to go away
in other news the cacatuoides eggs i had the other day all got fungus, instead the small rearing tank has free swimming ram fry in it :D
(this tank now has a huge slab...
I just had my pair of cactuoides spawn
they did this in a community tank and I really want to get some fry.
the only extra tank I have is a 5 gallon tank I am not using (not set up) so I was wondering if that would be enough for just the female and the spawning cave?? I would put in a sponge...