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  1. Gertbl

    Apistogramma sp. Nana, which form?

    Hi everybody, A few weeks ago I bought a couple of Apistogramma sp. Nanay and was curious which form I've got here. The couple is doing well and the female is guarding the eggs she placed in the coconut shelf. They are swimming in this tank:
  2. Gertbl

    Dicrossus maculatus biotope

    During making photo's I found out that the Dicrossus maculatus has eggs. Here are some other residents of the tank: Poecilocharax weitzmani male Hypoptopoma sp.
  3. Gertbl

    Dicrossus maculatus biotope

    Unfortunately I haven't got a bigger photo of the tank. The plants that I use are: Echinodorus radicans Eichhornia diversifolia Echinodorus parviflora tropica Hydrocleis nymphoides Above water I've got some Philodendron scandens. These are for the Copella arnoldi to set their eggs on the leaves...
  4. Gertbl

    Dicrossus maculatus biotope

    I've lost track of my own thread on this forum. After some months of research and thinking how to create the tank, I'm finely finished with it. This is how it looks right now: This is what I have in mind of the fish that will be swimming in here: 2m 5f Dicrossus maculatus 2m 6f Copella arnoldi...
  5. Gertbl

    Dicrossus maculatus biotope

    Thanks PeterK. I've been searching for Characidae that occur in the lower Rio Tapajós and made this list: Moenkhausia hasemani Moenkhausia lata Hyphessobrycon cachimbensis Hemigrammus analis Hemigrammus elegans And read something about the Heterocharax macrolepis and that it occurs...
  6. Gertbl

    Dicrossus maculatus biotope

    Thanks Mike, I will search for fish species that occur in the lower Rio Tapajós. It helps me a lot with looking for fish species. The tank that I will use for these fishes is a 1.20m tank. What do you think of this one? Is it a young male or a female?
  7. Gertbl

    Introducing myself

    Thanks, here are some pictures of the Apistogrammoides I've got. The Full grown male, died last month. The younger species I've got. Young male: And some of the females: Saturday they will be go to someone else and there they will swim in a 3m tank. When I am finished with moving to a...
  8. Gertbl

    Dicrossus maculatus biotope

    Hi everybody, Because I am going to move to a other place, I have the opportunity to change one of the tanks to a special biotope tank for the Dicrossus maculatus. I've read that the Dicrossus maculatus is found near to Santarem and the are found in the tributaries of the Rio Tapajos. I was...
  9. Gertbl

    Introducing myself

    Hi everybody, My name is Gert and I am from the Netherlands. I've joined this forum because I want to know more about dwarfcichlids and their natural habitat. At this moment I got two tanks. One 32 gallons and one 60 gallons. The dwarfs I keep now are a group of 9 Apistogrammoides...
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