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Seems to me there are many hobbyists who can't tell the difference between
macmasteri and viejita
Is it possible to get special permission to post an image of a real A viejita on the cover page of this forum as a reference....99% of goggle images are incorrect identifications
Anyone understand genetics???
I found a lone male brevis (kavala) in a shop I don't normally visit......he had very good colour and strong markings so I bought him....now I've got him home I see he is slightly shorter in the body the the other I have (6 pair) . I understand the gene that creates...
Lots of people who think they have A viejita actually have A macmasteri
Does anyone have the real deal???....or are they just too hard to collect!
Photos Please!
In my experience...soft water don't last long in hard water
Why?
Do their kidneys pack it in or is it simply bacteria ( good & bad) love alkaline water and this gets them
What's the science?
Seems I can login on my iPad but with my iPhone I keep getting a pop up re tapatalk....and I'm unable to login from my iPhone?
Anyone else with same problem?
I Love dwarf cichlids...
grew up keeping kribs....and the odd Apisto
So now have a few Apisto's and West Africans
Also been keeping shellies....not as pretty....but tons of character and absolutely bulletproof.....
Nice to see a section on Rift Lake Dwarfs
One of the first cichlids I bred were kribensis.....and that was a long time ago
I have noticed a steady decline in quality of fish offered for sale over the years and have decided to do something about it
I have been trying to develop a line where males are very colourful and have a lot...
As well as apisto's I'm into small fish
I have a few species of Wild type betta...that's how I meet Jodi Lea(Fishchick) she is well known for her bettas(as well as apisto's)
This is my latest....Betta sp mahachai
It has just been declared a distinct species(It was often thought to be a...
This may be of interest to some???
Color Enhancement in the Ornamental Dwarf Cichlid Microgeophagus ramirezi by Addition of Plant Carotenoids to the Fish Diet.
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Harpaz, Sheenan & Daniel Padowicz, 2007: Color...
I have a dilemma
I now have 2 pair of Nanochromis transvestitus....these are extremely rare in Australia because they are no longer a legal import...and those that are here are no doubt inbreed
My first inspection has proved to be incorrect
One of the males has a deformed...