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    anewbie replied to the thread Apisto pigmentation.
    Well this is good to know i have several wc apisto with lots of black spots but the 2nd generation never had it - didn't realize it was...
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    anewbie reacted to Mike Wise's post in the thread Apisto pigmentation with Like Like.
    Your fish actually has what is called a black spot syndrome caused by a parasite. Fortunately it is not fatal for the fish and is not...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Hi from US/Poland.
    The best diet for the first couple of weeks are live bbs (baby brine shrimp). After that they can be adopted to taking dry food fed to...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Krobia Xinguensis.
    The krobia can handle harder water than many sa fishes but yea the mix in signals would cause a lot of aggression and these fishes...
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    anewbie reacted to Mike Wise's post in the thread Apistogramma kullanderi with Like Like.
    A little history on this species. Ever since the first photos of just caught A. kullanderi (=A. sp. Gigas) appeared on line, aquarists...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Apistogramma kullanderi.
    Vaguely I think i saw some for sale last year for around $50 or $60 a pair but i didn't pay attention to the details; redblue list them...
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    anewbie replied to the thread blackwater tank cycling?.
    Thanks - i will presume then they are pair forming for life. The nice thing about their behavior is i don't have to worry about them...
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    anewbie reacted to Mike Wise's post in the thread blackwater tank cycling? with Like Like.
    As for cameras, any of the present manufacturers have very good quality cameras. I use a 12 year old Pentax mainly because I have had a...
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    anewbie replied to the thread New here.
    Just be aware that apistogramma is a genus and while there are general characteristics that apply to many species generally speaking few...
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    anewbie replied to the thread blackwater tank cycling?.
    Well i can't comment about how selective they are as the two i had in the 20 spawned; but i'm just surprise by the lack of violence...
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    anewbie replied to the thread blackwater tank cycling?.
    Just a few pictures and didn't want to create new threads: a. ortega tank: an a. ortega: ivanacara (or is it nannacara) bimaculata...
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    anewbie reacted to rasmusW's post in the thread ivanacara bimaculata with Like Like.
    -aaand a few more of the whole family. -r
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    anewbie reacted to rasmusW's post in the thread ivanacara bimaculata with Like Like.
    Small update… the kids are growing nicely. Probably not the best quality pictures. -r
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    anewbie replied to the thread plant id?.
    I have bacopa and it is either some weird species or more likely something totally different. bacopa isn't really leafy and this plant...
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    anewbie replied to the thread Apistogramma macmasteri ID help.
    Add some large cappa leaves the fishes love hiding under them.
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