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    Help Needed Regarding Stocking Combos

    Just want to let you know my experiences. These are my first apistos but I have: 1 Agassizii male a pair of Cacutuoides and a female Nijsemmi ( the male committed suicide by jumping out ) My Agassizii hates them all. Especially the females. And he doesn't like any other fish in the...
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    Identification needed please

    Thanks!! He is a pretty aggressive little guy too. I picked him up at a Fish store for $2.29 I saw him in the tank and asked her to catch him. I was pretty happy when she got him. Robert.
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    Identification needed please

    Could someone tell me what kind of apisto this is. THANKS, Robert.
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    California Blackworms

    Thanks for posting the article mak. Very interesting reading.
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    California Blackworms

    I just got my first order from California Black worms Yesterday. I must say I was very happy with the Company and the Quality of the worms. They will see my name many more times in the future.
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    A. panduro Breeding

    Yea I almost forgot about that. HEHE. What would be the appropriate temp?
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    A. panduro Breeding

    Please excuse my newbie question!! I am sorry what is TDS <100 ? How would that measure with GH and KH in degrees? Thanks, Robert.
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    A. panduro Breeding

    Does anyone know what the proper breeding conditions are for A. panduro Thanks, Robert.
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    Lowering ph without using CO2

    Someone motioned buying RO water from the store. I don't ever recall seeing RO water in the store though. What stores would carry it and what exactly is it called. Also can you think of any brand names. OR is distilled water the same thing as RO water? Thanks, Robert.
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    Lowering ph without using CO2

    Thanks for the replies I will keep these options in mind.
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    Lowering ph without using CO2

    Is there anyway to measure exactly how much to add to get the ph to the desired levels or is it just shooting in the dark? Thanks, Robert.
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    Lowering ph without using CO2

    Hey, I was hoping that someone could give me some ideas of how I could lower my ph in order to raise a pair of apistos in my 10gal. tank. My ph is at about 8.4 out of the tap and it has a Kh of 7 and GH of 1. I would like to lower the ph to somewhere in the 6's would this be possible...
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    Apisto. bitaeniata

    Hi, Could someone please tell me what water params these fish require. Thanks, Robert
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    plant cllections?

    This place is great. http://www.floridadriftwood.com/ Never used this one but have heard good things http://www.trueaquariumplants.com/default.asp
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    Any LFS that sell apistos around DC?

    Aquarium Center sells them its in Randallstown MD. The best place to buy fish everrr. Its the only place I go for fish. Huge selection of all different fish. Over 700 aquariums worth. Right now all cichlids are 20% off. Sale ends this Saturday including Sat. HTH, Robert.
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    Where to buy

    Does anyone know of an online seller for apistos. and dwarfs? or even some place else to get them. I have seen that they were on aquabid. Also what would be a fair price for them? I am looking for Cacatuoides and/or Borelii Thanks. Robert.
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    Compatibility Question

    Would I be able to keep the 4 male apistos. and 1 male ram in a 30gal. What I had in mind were 1 male ram 2 male Borelii and 2 male Cacatuoides along with some dither fish.(tetras) and cory cats or would this be a death match waiting to happen. Randell - I ordered one of the...
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    Newbie Dwarf Cichlids Questions

    Thanks I will try to pick up at least one of those books. or maybe santa clause will come my way with one. HOHOHOHO!! :P I am very into the aquarium hobby I love planted tanks(the most) and cichlids(a close 2nd) and once I found out that there was this whole beautiful species of dwarfs...
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    Newbie Dwarf Cichlids Questions

    Well after looking through the list of plants that I plan to keep all but two are fine in very soft water. According to tropica. So I guess I will for go messing with the water chem. To let you know the ph of my tap water is ~8.5 I will reach 6.9 using CO2 and a ph controller. Anyway I am...
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    Newbie Dwarf Cichlids Questions

    Thanks for all the welcomes. I mainly add the equallibrium for my plants so that they can get the Ca and Mg that they need. After much info digging and from what I have been told here this is what I have come up with for my tank. 30 gallon heavily planted/3.8wpg/pressurized C02 ehiem...
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