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  1. Memeboi

    Cichlids and Polypterids

    So I have been considering setting up a Polypterid tank, getting back into the hobby and all that, and I was wondering, do you guy's know any good cichlids to cohabitate with the smaller bichir, obviously most apistogramma's will constitute an easy snack to a full grown Delhezi, but I am curious...
  2. Memeboi

    Mixing Borellii phenotypes.

    So I have been looking at a website that sells Dwarf Cichlids, and they actually recently have stocked a subvariety of A. Borellii from the Pantanal/Paraguay River these fish have a markedly different phenotype to the Opal variety, and, knowing that the Opal variety often has challenges with...
  3. Memeboi

    HELP! Ammonia in tap water!

    So I have recently moved, and have re-setup my 10g tank, now with just the male because the female tragically died as a consequence of the moving process (Basically i had to move them and their tank to my mom's school, where they ended up being stressed out by the kids). And now my male has been...
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  4. Memeboi

    New To Breeding, advice wanted.

    I have a pair of A.Borellii I intend to breed soon, however I am unsure of the way the process works and I do have a few personal limitations. I only have frozen BBS I will have to go for a short vacation during winter break (not my choice but I can't do anything about it) I do not currently...
  5. Memeboi

    Hillstream Loaches And Breeding

    Im just wondering about the viability of putting a hillstream loach in a breeding tank, mostly due to the video ''How I bred Reticulated Hillstream Loaches at home'' at the time stamp 6:43 he mentions them being Fry safe, along side video footage of them Not eating a fry Infront of them. So I...
  6. Memeboi

    Breeding Apistos, Questions.

    I have a few questions about breeding Apistos, more specifically about rasing the Fry. When Do Apistogramma Borellii Fry become large enough to Eat BBS (ideally frozen BBS) How fast does A.Borellii Grow. What tank mates are fry safe and compatible with hard water, Philidelphia water is...
  7. Memeboi

    Theorycrafting : 29g Community Tank

    So I plan to breed my A.borellii pair in the near future, obviously a 10g is not enough for 10-30 some fry, and I will need a grow out tank. Thankfully, I have an empty 29g tank, which I plan to use for growing out. After I grow out the fry I plan to keep a few, say 3-6 of them, Obviously I will...
  8. Memeboi

    Shimp Compatibility with A.Borellii female

    I am wondering, would shimp be compatible with a female A.Borellii, I know that they most definitley are not safe around the male, but is there a chance with the female.
  9. Memeboi

    A.Borellii In 10g Community Ideas.

    So I have a 10g With 2 A.Borelli (M & F), i've loved the tank due to excessive aggression I have made a divider and installed it, the fish seem to be fine, but I know its not the best setup. I do have an empty 10g that I could try to set up, but I feel that I should at the very least have some...
  10. Memeboi

    Excessive Aggression between my juvenile pair of A.Borellii.

    I have a 10g tank with a juvenile pair of A.Borellii, I hope to breed them one day but right now there is a rather big issue, the aggression in the tank is out of hand, every time the female goes towards ether of the 2 main structures of the tank (fake driftwood and a resin rock hide) the male...
  11. Memeboi

    Basic setup for borellii, any tips.?

    So, I have returned my Cf. Aggazizzii to my LFS, but I'm not giving up on Dwarf Cichlids. I have a basic setup for a pair of borellii I want to get. I do have a few concerns and questions though. So firstly is about the substrate, I'm using play sand, but I am concerned about activated carbon...
  12. Memeboi

    Can I keep a pair of Borrelli with an unpaired male Apistogramma Iniridae?

    Hello, I have a 37g tank (30w 22h 12 d) and I am wondering if keeping a pair of A. Borrelli with my Iniridae male is viable. My tank currently has 1 dwarf gourami, 6 Colombian tetras, and 5-7 Colombian tetra fry (completely accidental, I take it as a sign that I'm doing my job right). my tank...
  13. Memeboi

    Well I have arrived

    Hi, I made this account because I recently got my first apistogramma cichlid (A. Iniridae) and I have also whished to keep some other species (notably A. Borellii) and I want to just know more about care. I'm relatively new to fishkeeping, my first true setup (I've had bettas and goldfish in...
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