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  1. Gertbl

    Biotoecus opercularis

    Hi guys, recently I bought four Biotoecus opercularis at the lfs. Just wanted to show you some pictures of them. Biotoecus opercularis by Gert Blank, on Flickr Biotoecus opercularis by Gert Blank, on Flickr Biotoecus opercularis by Gert Blank, on Flickr Biotoecus opercularis by Gert...
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    Apistogramma steindachneri or Apistogramma ortmanni?

    Hi everyone, Recently order the Wildcaught Apistogramma steindachneri at my LFS. Yesterday I took them home with me and placed then in my 2m Rio Essequibo tank. Now I know that the three species from this region (Essequibo/Rupununi) look somewhat simulair to each other for me. So hope you guys...
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    Apistogramma sp. Erdfresser

    Hi erverbody, Recently I bought a pair of Apistogramma that was labled as pertensis. After putting a picture of the male on Facebook, Frank Ha noticed it isn't a Apistogramma pertensis but a Apistogramma sp. Erdfresser. My question is, keep this species as a pair or better in a harem...
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    Combining M. ramirezi and Dicrossus in a 720L tank?

    Hi everybody, In my new tank, 200x60x60cm (720L) a have the following stock in mind for the tank: 8 Discus, will be Green or Blue discus. 50 Nannobrycon eques 8 Chilodus gracilis 6 Sturisoma sp. aff. festivum 5 Hypoptopoma sp. 2m 5f Copella arnoldi 3m 3f Mikrogeophagus ramirezi A few...
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    120G Tank stock

    Hi Everybody, I'm searching for a good and balanced stock for a 120G tank (120x65x60cm). My idea is to create a natural look in the tank by only using oak, beech and almond/catappa leaves together with some pieces of wood and little branches to create a Blackwater biotope. Now for this tank...
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    Apistogramma bitaeniata female or a young male?

    Hi Everybody, Someone in the Netherlands is keeping a pair of Apistogramma bitaeniata in his tank, and their are some question marks if this would be a female. What do you guys think? Here are some pictures:
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    1.60m South American biotope

    Hi everybody, I just wanted to show my 1.60m biotope tank here. I am also curious what you guys think about it. Fish in the tank: 4 Mesonauta egregius 1m 1f Taeniacara candidi 1f Dicrossus maculatus (in search of a new male) 1m 1f Copella arnoldi 7 Corydoras aeneus 18 Nannobrycon unifasciatus...
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    Apistogramma sp. Nana, which form?

    Hi everybody, A few weeks ago I bought a couple of Apistogramma sp. Nanay and was curious which form I've got here. The couple is doing well and the female is guarding the eggs she placed in the coconut shelf. They are swimming in this tank:
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    Dicrossus maculatus biotope

    Hi everybody, Because I am going to move to a other place, I have the opportunity to change one of the tanks to a special biotope tank for the Dicrossus maculatus. I've read that the Dicrossus maculatus is found near to Santarem and the are found in the tributaries of the Rio Tapajos. I was...
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    Introducing myself

    Hi everybody, My name is Gert and I am from the Netherlands. I've joined this forum because I want to know more about dwarfcichlids and their natural habitat. At this moment I got two tanks. One 32 gallons and one 60 gallons. The dwarfs I keep now are a group of 9 Apistogrammoides...
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