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    Fish collecting trip

    Hi all, I have some questions about fish collecting trips in the Amazon, as a friend and I are planning one in 2020 or 2021. I'd love to hear back from those of you who have experience. Would you recommend a fish-collecting tour through a private company, or do you prefer to do each part of...
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    Removing heavy tannin staining

    Hey all, I'm setting up a new tank (40 gal breeder) and have had it cycling for about a week or so. I have not added anything beyond sand, rocks, and lots of driftwood. My driftwood is ironwood (Olneya tesota), a very, very dense hardwood from the desert Southwest. I've soaked it with daily...
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    Centromochlus perugiae (oil/honeycomb catfish)

    Anybody have experience keeping Centromochlus perugiae (oil/honeycomb catfish) with apistos? They remain small (5-6 cm) and are apparently surface feeders, which bodes well for apisto fry. SeriouslyFish suggests that they are "safe with all but the smallest of fry." Do you think a single...
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    Suggestion for forum category

    Could we add a category to the threads for fish collecting trips? It seems at least a few members of this community have been to the amazonian region specifically to collect fish (or simply on vacation and caught fish on the side!). I think this would be a great place to share experiences and...
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    New A. cacatuoides setup (and a few questions)

    I'm new to apistos (not to fishkeeping), and am in the process of getting a 40-gallon breeder (36x18x16") set up for Apistogramma cacatuoides. I've done quite a bit of research on the forums and I would first like to thank everybody on here for contributing. There is a vast wealth of knowledge...
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    Hello from Missouri

    Hey all, To introduce myself, I'm a grad student pursuing a Masters degree in wildlife biology. My thesis is focused on (1) population dynamics and (2) dietary comparisons among gars (Lepisosteus spp.) in Missouri. I'm new to apistos, but have a good deal of experience in fishkeeping. I'm...
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