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  1. Shane Puthuparambil

    Panduro breeding trick?

    I have not bred many cichlids other than Apistogramma cacuatoides, Apistogramma iniridae, Apistogramma sp. abacaxis. None of these fish were kept in a tank with dithers except for the abacaxis. In fact, I removed the dithers with them and they began to spawn more frequently. Dithers are commonly...
  2. Shane Puthuparambil

    Panduro breeding trick?

    This seems improbable. Did you do a water change before adding the new fish?
  3. Shane Puthuparambil

    Hyper Aggressive Males

    Add more structure. Add more caves. Add more plants. Add a few spawning mops. Large driftwood pieces provide plenty of natural holes and territories for these fishes to claim.
  4. Shane Puthuparambil

    Spawning A. norberti & fry

    My Apistogramma Abacaxis female did this very often as well. The grain of sand wasn't quite so fine, but she still managed. I can see why Apistogramma are classified under the Geophagines now! Haha.
  5. Shane Puthuparambil

    Importing fish... I need some tips!!

    Are abdominal spots the speckling of spots found on these fish? What are abdominal spots?
  6. Shane Puthuparambil

    Spawning A. norberti & fry

    I am enjoying the photographs!
  7. Shane Puthuparambil

    Why is Apistogramma hiding

    All I know is that its a very pretty fish! I hope he gets better!
  8. Shane Puthuparambil

    Importing fish... I need some tips!!

    Hey guys! I have been keeping Apistogramma for some time now. I just started having breeding success with my A. sp. Abacaxis and A. Iniridae, both wild caught. I am getting an import order in soon. Its a single box, going in on an order with another individual who runs a wholesale business...
  9. Shane Puthuparambil

    Raising Apistogramma sp. Abacaxis fry

    Hey guys, I got into breeding apistos. I am relatively young, 16 yrs. old. Have raised 3 spawns of A. Cacuatoides 'Orange Flash'... got bored, now I'm getting into the fun fish. Apistogramma sp. Abacaxis from Shawn Flynn. Have had 2 spawns in a month. Both disappeared, female probably ate them...
  10. Shane Puthuparambil

    Panduro mirror therapy

    Live foods equate to top notch color. I would start there. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  11. Shane Puthuparambil

    Apistos gallery

    I am getting Abacaxis soon from a friend. Can't wait! What do you mean by injured? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  12. Shane Puthuparambil

    Fertlisation question.

    Male will figure it out. Some are that way. Is he small? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  13. Shane Puthuparambil

    Never mind. He owns my LFS. Will get in touch with him.

    Never mind. He owns my LFS. Will get in touch with him.
  14. Shane Puthuparambil

    No, never heard. Do you have is contact info? Yeah, I figured. Most want at least orders of...

    No, never heard. Do you have is contact info? Yeah, I figured. Most want at least orders of 2000$ or more.
  15. Shane Puthuparambil

    Hello Mike. Looking for an Apistogramma Exporter that will supply around 50 fish, I live in...

    Hello Mike. Looking for an Apistogramma Exporter that will supply around 50 fish, I live in Portland, OR. Any advice?
  16. Shane Puthuparambil

    Fertlisation question.

    He will flood the cave if he can't get in. My EBR just spawned!!! Electric Blue Rams are awesome spawners too! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  17. Shane Puthuparambil

    Cacatuoides Harem or pair

    Looking good. I would add some floating plants too! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  18. Shane Puthuparambil

    Lake Glemende biotope

    In case that won't work out, I will be acquiring a pair from Shawn Flynn at PureFishWorks.com. He was the first importer of Abacaxis in the United States and had ties with the late Doctor Wilhelm and Horst! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  19. Shane Puthuparambil

    My New A. Cacatuoides Pair

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