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I had the perfect tank (in my humble opinion) running for 6 or 7 years now. Densely planted 40 breeder with green neon, ember, pencils, pygmy cory, nerite snails, and pair of Bolivian Rams. The rams passed away and I have not seen ram stock that looked very good to replace them so I am thinking...
Well Rams will decimate red shrimp faster as fast as big mouthed Cacatuoides I imagine :) I am hoping they eat some shrimp, but that the denseness of vegetation and cover will allow sustainable population to survive. And as I stated, my driftwood is vertical with places to hide off the sand...
Sorry for taking so long to respond. The Bolivians I find have spinal and head deformities or have drab grey coloring. When I ask about the origin of the fish it is always the same, from Asia. I suspect what I am seeing is very inbred farm bred fish. I did see some excellent rams a while back...
Hello fellow hobby enthusiasts!
A little about myself, I was in the hobby years ago and had to give up. I returned to the hobby a little over year ago and have set up a very densely planted Walstad style 40gal breeder. It's main inhabitants are 8 golden pencils, 12 ember tetra, and 20'ish pygmy...