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  1. TCMontium

    Mouth-brooding period for A. megastoma

    Hi, I have an Apistogramma megastoma female that has laid eggs sometime on 20th-21st of September and has been mouth-brooding for the last 3-4 days. Doesn't seem like she'll release them today either. I didn't expect her to be holding them for so many days since people noted that they did not...
    • TCMontium
    • Thread
    • a.megastoma apistogrammamegastoma breeding female fry megastoma (sp. kelleri) mouth-brooding
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Husbandry / Breeding
  2. T

    New 40g tank with agassiziis

    Looking for some insight on what I should do.... figured I came to the right place. I bought a pair of agassiziis from my LFS, long story short female died within a day, looked sick as soon as I put her in the tank. Bought another "female", not a female. I had them in a 20g high, noticed it...
    • tonc61
    • Thread
    • agasizzii female male tankmates
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Apistogramma
  3. M

    Sexing apistogramma trifasciata

    Good morning, I'm new to keeping Apistogramma. I've got a singe definite developed male. I've also been sold 4 'females' with the plan to set up a harem. Two of these four are definitely male - I've used the older forum posts to identify this. I've inserted images of the other two. Does anyone...
    • mp88
    • Thread
    • apistogramma female male sexing trifasciata
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Apistogramma
  4. Edvin

    A. Cacatuoides fry(s,es?)gone

    Hi, I have an aquarium with a pair of Apistograma Cacatuoides and 10 neon fish. One day I noticed that the female was raising 5 fry. Then every day a fry disappeared, finally only one remained and it seemed to develop and grow, but after a few days it also disappeared. My questions are...
    • Edvin
    • Thread
    • cacatuoides female female cacatuoides fry ill
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Apistogramma
  5. Ale Kadu

    Need help sexing Apistogramma Macmasteri

    Hello all! I recently bought these two A. Macmasteri. The guy from the fish shop assured me he was selling me a male and a female, but I'm not so sure. Picture A he said was a male: And picture B he said was a female: The Macmasteri in picture B is much smaller, about 2.5 inches while A...
  6. ltadeu

    Apistogramma Macmasteri Weird swimming

    Last Friday 13, I got a couple of Apistogramma Macmasteri. They look awesome but I find a bit weird that the female swims around a bit slanted. They eat fine and the tank is about 3 months old, the parameters are the following: 6.4 pH 6° GH 6° kH 0 ppm Nitrite 10 ppm Nitrate Videos about the...
  7. A

    Potentially sick female A. Agassizii? Help

    Hi, I have a 1 month old 25 gallon tank which I cycled and introduced a pair of Agassizii and 10 CPDs to about a week ago. Everything started out great. They were eating immediately, then the female started staking out her turf and showing what I thought was breeding behavior. Turning over on...
  8. B

    Apistogramma Borelli Female

    Hey all - this is my female Borelli Opal. I’ve had her for over a year now and for the longest time thought she was male due to her coloration. Was quite surprised when she spawned! I’m wondering if anyone else has seen a Borelli female like her? I’ve search all over the web and haven’t found...
    • borellib
    • Thread
    • borelli borelli opal female sexing sexing apistos
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Apistogramma
  9. D

    Help sexing my German blue rams / ramirezi

    Hi all, Yesterday I bought my first German blue rams. Before I went to the store I have read a lot about sexing gbr. In the first fish store I was yesterday it was obvious that they were all female so I went to another because I want a male and female. According to the fish store they...
  10. B

    Looking for A Velifera female

    Looking for an A Velifera female. Please send pictures and price quote including shipping to California. Thank you!!
  11. Don R

    Identification help on A. Cacatuoides 'Super Red'

    I could use some helping figuring out if this is a female or a sneaker male. Thanks!
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