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  1. antk

    Lethargic Female Apistogramma Borelli Opal

    @MacZ that was good information, thank you.
  2. antk

    Lonley female?

    Thank you! Just out of curiosity and slightly off topic - are there apistos that do get lonely? Or am I just attaching my own human emotions to these fish :oops:
  3. antk

    Lonley female?

    i recently purchased a pair of apistogramma cacatuoides. shipping was an issue and they arrived almost a week after their expected arrival date. the male died shortly after he was placed in my tank, the female struggled a bit but she rallied and pulled through. after settling for a few days...
  4. antk

    HTH pool filter sand for agassizii

    i live in california, so that prop 65 warning is everywhere, including the hth sand
  5. antk

    HTH pool filter sand for agassizii

    @anewbie some incredible growth, thanks for sharing! Those cardinals with the discus really pop! Can you tell me what that plant is in the lower left corner of your last photo? Thanks all for the substrate conversation, I will move forward with the hth pool filter sand and hope for the best. I...
  6. antk

    HTH pool filter sand for agassizii

    Thank you, I feel I can move forward with confidence!
  7. antk

    HTH pool filter sand for agassizii

    All I need is functional, thanks!
  8. antk

    HTH pool filter sand for agassizii

    Hi folks, Was curious if hth pool filter sand (photo attached) would be ok for juvenile agassizii? I am setting up another tank and have some of this left over from another set up. It’s done in my other tank as a substrate, but wondering about the granule size because I heard/read that the...
  9. antk

    apistogramma cacatuoides mouth deformity?

    Yes glo-angels, unfortunately Thanks for the tips about dry food and an ro unit for water quality!
  10. antk

    apistogramma cacatuoides mouth deformity?

    I appreciate this opinion. I thought that the current images of cacatuoides on the internet were somewhat natural. But I guess I was comparing the current color varieties against the very exaggerated colors of glo-fish and glo-angels. I’m interested now in finding some wild caught specimens...
  11. antk

    apistogramma cacatuoides mouth deformity?

    thanks everyone for the discussion and feedback. really appreciate you all sharing your experiences. the fish i got is funky, but i think it's just the right amount of funky to be my new profile pic
  12. antk

    apistogramma cacatuoides mouth deformity?

    oh wow yeah, that's a beauty!
  13. antk

    apistogramma cacatuoides mouth deformity?

    Thank you so much for providing your expertise. Knowing this, I will keep this pair I have now strictly for the sake of fish-keeping. For the future, would you be able to reference some photos of the ideal specimen? Also, do you have some sites you recommend for acquiring the ideal standard...
  14. antk

    apistogramma cacatuoides mouth deformity?

    Thanks for your response. Could you please elaborate a bit more on why he doesn’t look good overall? I understand that he is not breeding stock, but do you also mean general health?
  15. antk

    apistogramma cacatuoides mouth deformity?

    Hi folks, Just entering the world of apistogrammas. Did a bunch of research for few months, got a tank set up and let it sit for another few months, finally acquired my first pair of a. cacatuoides and I think something is off with the male. I know that males have larger mouths than females...
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