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    Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi

    Yep, it's me. Do you remember Ernest T. Bass on The Andy Griffith Show? He'd say: "It's me, it's me, it's Ernest T!":wink: Ernest T Bass Courts Charlene http://youtube.com/watch?v=MJUmIuc1X5s
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    Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi

    Thanks Mike The tank is very heavily planted with many hiding places. The male is not harassing the females like he was earlier. He looks at them but he rarely chases them now. The females have found some very good hiding places that he is just a little bit too big to fit into. If things get...
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    Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi

    The threesome of Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi are in a heavily planted tank with a pH of 6.4. One of the females has been holding a mouthful of eggs for a little over a week now and the other younger female just started carrying eggs. The information that I have found about them is a little...
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    Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi

    I just got a threesome of Pseudocrenilabrus nicholsi. I have one male and two females. They're small (up to 3½" for the males and ~1" shorter for the females) west African dwarf cichlids that are a mouth brooder. The males are very colorful but they can be...uh....well, like a cichlid. They're...
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    snail solution in apisto community tank?

    MTS have a really hard shell. There's not many fish that can eat them because of that. They are of good use in tanks because they help to keep the substrate churned up. When I catch some, I get my pliers and crush them one at a time. My fish really like this treat. Here's a link about...
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    Brown Algae (Cyanobacteria)

    Brown algae is really diatoms. It's usually seen in new tanks or sometimes when certain changes occur. High silicates can cause it. It usually goes away on it's own and can be easily wiped up. Otocinclus sp will eat it. Here's two sites with some good algae info...
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