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  1. Miss ATV

    Help me (cloudy eyes)

    Hello all, Do you know what is happening with my Apistogramma cacatuoides eyes? It first appeared on one eye a slight cloudiness, and it seemed to bother him quite a bit because he kept trying to rub it off (he was flashing on that side) It grew and developed more in the last few months now...
  2. Miss ATV

    Golden Wonder Panchax potential tank mates?

    Hello, I am still in search for some tank mates for my 9 months old Cacatuoides male. He's living on his own in a 70L tank which was set up around him, there are plants and leaf litter and driftwood in the tank as well. The issue is, he is largeish now (about 8cm) and very confident that the...
  3. Miss ATV

    Juvenile female with eggs?

    Hi all, I am after a bit of help again. So my (6 that survived) fry which I first saw out swimming are on 10th July are growing slowly in the old 64L tank. Three of them (males) are still very small at around 1cm but the other three are 1.5cm two females and about 2cm one male. I am waiting...
  4. Miss ATV

    Signs of low oxygen levels at night?

    Hi all, I have a question regarding potentially low oxygen levels at night. I am a little bit concerned about this because I am planning to add more fish and don't want them to be uncomfortable or suffer from hypoxia during night time. I have recently (about a month) set up this 70L tank with...
  5. Miss ATV

    Sudden extreme aggression in male Cacatuoides

    Hi all, Turns out my male A.Cacatuoides has decided in the past 48 hrs that his biggest enemy in the tank is his female partner. They have some fry with them, about 3.5 weeks old which both parents started to ignore in the past week. I saw the parents tail flicking a few days ago in the morning...
  6. Miss ATV

    Ammonia burns?

    Hi all, So yesterday morning I woke up to a pretty big ammonia spike in the tank. Needless to say the 2 week old fry from about 60 they have been reduced to about 10 and I am not surprised. I overfed and turns out my filter which is relatively new (4 months) and was rated quite highly as...
  7. Miss ATV

    Sick cory?

    Hi all, Please would you be able to offer any insight if you have seen before or know what this is? One of my dwarf cory cats looks bloated in my 5 gal tank. She acts normal still eating and swimming around but I can see she's not looking right. They received a hikari wafer yesterday so I...
  8. Miss ATV

    Cacatuoides fry alert - please advise

    Hello everyone, So turns out my lovely little Cacatuoides pair's spawn was successful because I can see the female out with the tiniest little fry today. I had given up on them as it has been over 8 days since she spawned today being the 9th one and so I am quite taken by surprise. My water...
  9. Miss ATV

    Tank mates with ultra chilled Cacatuoides?

    Hi there, I was wondering if you can please advise me regarding what I could possibly keep in a 64L tank with one male and female Apistogramma Cacatuoides. Currently they are living with 6 Penguin tetras which have become massive from gorging on all the food and too boisterous and nippy. I...
  10. Miss ATV

    My first apistogrammas

    Hi all, I am very new to keeping Apistogramma. I have 2 (1 male and 1 female Cacatuoides) in a 15gal tank together with 6 Penguin tetras. The current male I just got from an excellent online shop. Originally I had purchased a male&female from a local pet store and the male was much smaller...
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