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    Frequency of spawning

    What should I do in the case, when agassizi female laid eggs in about 2 weeks after the spawn? I can see a few fry from the previous batch. What are the chances for them to survive? I can't feed them with bbs anymore, since they're scattered. The biggest fry in batch was about 4mm. How do I...
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    GBR-electric blue male sitting on tank bottom?

    Are these problems less typical for tank raised GBRs versus farm raised or pretty much the same?
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    Continuous hole in head deaths

    An update. Did everything I was planning to: more plants/daily WCs, no leaf litter, less feeding. Running UV for day and night. 1 apisto female - died. She did have HITH which I believe accompanied MB. Cavities in the head gone after metro treatment. I picked the dead fish and figured there was...
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    Continuous hole in head deaths

    Read the paper by D. Walstad referenced in one of those threads. Assuming all fish deaths were caused by the same problem MB makes a lot of sense. What bothers/tricks me is that one of the fish that I had chance to "treat" had some positive response to Metronidazole treatment. This could...
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    Continuous hole in head deaths

    Hello guys, Unfortunately, I have to start my first thread not bragging with something, but rather with complaining. I'm experiencing continuous HITH fish deaths over the course of several months. Not all at once but one by one every 3-4 weeks: 3 blue rams, and now I see HITH symptoms in my...
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    Hello from San Francisco

    Hello guys, I'm new to apistogrammas, hoping to learn something. (So far not much of success.) Pic of the flooded tank at it's first week. Now (about 8 months past) it's quite different, as I'm adding more plants.
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