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    Apistogramma iniridae questions

    I picked up 5 of these guys a while back questions ; 1. Is it typical for them to have red lips ? 2. Is there a way to tell female and males apart ? 3. water conditions for breeding ? Just wanted to hear from others with experience with this species . pics ;
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    Id please

    Ok I think thats the one .:) Now for breeding conditions , 6 of them are now in a 20 long , water RO mixed with tap , PH 7.2 , TDS 75-80 ppm . I have read that they need PH 5 and lower and at the levels that I have them they should be showing signs of stress or lack of feeding , not the...
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    Id please

    Update ; there getting a little bigger and starting to show signs of aggression 1 . one is a coppery gold color , possible female ? 2 . the others are displaying to each other . 3 . All display 2 spots ( caudal spot + 2nd lateral bar spot ) when in a neutral mood 4 . pectoral + ventral...
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    Hamilton ontario meeting , Ted speaking

    Ted it was nice to meet you . Your presentation was great :wink: , wish we had more time for you give a little more info . Hope you can come back up sometime .
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    macmasteri wild question

    Thanks mike for your time to write this . Few more questions and observations Does the red shoulder give a hint to catch locality ? His color is much better when he is not just waking up ( caught him sleeping as the lights came on for this pic ) One thing I find is the aggressive...
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    Hamilton ontario meeting , Ted speaking

    I will try to remember to take my camera :biggrin:
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    macmasteri wild question

    just one more , Macmasteri?
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    Hamilton ontario meeting , Ted speaking

    Ted , I'll be happy to be meeting you in person at the meeting , just wish you could have been able to bring a few fish with you
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    Panduro and Nijsseni - Why the dislike

    This is why I have 6 , 40 x 12 x 12 custom tanks on order ( to fit an existing rack of 12 x 10g tanks ) . I have a few pairs of panduro I need to move to bigger homes , I would go bigger but no space
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    Pelvicachromis pulcher ( super red ) fry

    well only a month later and gues what fry are growing fast question ; is fry male/female ratio temp dependent ?
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    Yet another ID question

    I raise mine to adults using a phtoplankton culture to feed them
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    macmasteri wild question

    Thanks MIKE You say that wilds are not common ? Is it just that there not as colorful as the Czech ones or another reason ? These came from Colombia
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    Hello from Canada!

    welcome to the forum , glad to see another Canadian
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    Growing apisto fry with no mother

    I have pulled fry early for the same reason and have found that they grow slower , may be due to the insecurity of not having a parent to guide them and protect them .
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    macmasteri wild question

    male + female same male same female couple different fish
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    macmasteri wild question

    Thanks Mike I have a few that are definitely female they are in brood dress , just don't want any crosses so I may have to dispose of any fry that come of this .
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    macmasteri wild question

    How common is there A. sp. rotpunkt and A. alacrina mixed in with A.macmasteri ? Or could there be another species in with them other than these ? Just asking as some of the 30 fish I have ( wild ) don't quite look like mac's , there coloration is off a bit ,body shape is of a mac ...
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    Yet another ID question

    here is a pic of mine As you can see mine do not have any red in the caudal fin
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    trip south

    I'm planning on going to North Carolina soon (New Bern area ) Any one know of some good fish stores or local breeders in the area ?
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    breeding signs

    Sounds like there may be eggs already in there :biggrin:
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