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Recent content by Pauly

  1. Pauly

    Think it's a male....hoping it's female

    This is the last of my four macmasteri ......you have identifyied the other three....here is the last one....i promise. Tks for your continued help. Cheers Paul
  2. Pauly

    Male or female ?

    Thanks Micke. No black edge on the caudal fin.....just a root from the fern behind her as you suspected.
  3. Pauly

    Male or female ?

    Think this is a female Macmasteri....but not certain. Help please.
  4. Pauly

    Seachem Excel

    Tks for this Darrel. I'm looking around. Cheers Paul
  5. Pauly

    Seachem Excel

    Could you recommend a TDS conductivity meter . I've checked online and there are quite a few models with varying prices, I was thinking something not to complicated but one that would fulfill my needs for my apisto tanks. Tks
  6. Pauly

    Seachem Excel

    No ...no idea. Wouldn't know how to test .
  7. Pauly

    Seachem Excel

    Tks for the reply Darrel I have four newly purchased macmasteri all in a 15 gal quarantine aquarium. My plan is to put two in an established 40 gal planted community tank which i regularly dose with excel.There is a variety of plants in the 40 gal and all are doing very well. Don't want to...
  8. Pauly

    Seachem Excel

    I've read on this forum that using pressurized CO2 ( or DIY ) may not be beneficial to apistos . Just wondering if dosing with Seachem Excel would be an appropriate alternative or would it .have the same results . My tanks are heavily planted ,
  9. Pauly

    Dilemma

    Hi all As I said in an earlier post ....I purchased four Macmasteri three weeks ago ...two destined for a 40 gal community tank and two for a 20 gal. species tank with the hope of breeding ..( 20 gal to be picked up this week ) . Four fish now in a 15 gal quarantine planted tank. Buying the...
  10. Pauly

    Ident please

    Thank you for the help.....
  11. Pauly

    Ident please

    Bought four of these at LFS as Viejitas . I've read thru a lot of the threads here and understand that "most " of the time they are really Macmasteri. Can you confirm what I have here . This is the biggest of the four and most colorful. One other has some red in the Caudal. This one is about 1...
  12. Pauly

    New to site

    Hi all Keeping fish for years but just recently into Apistos. Bought some Viejitas but don't really think they are. Just new here so finding my way around. When I become more familiar I'll try to post a picture and maybe someone can help identify my Apistos. I'm from Halifax ,Nova Scotia ...
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