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    Adding new pair to widow?

    Thank you all very much for the tips!
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    Adding new pair to widow?

    Hi, I recently had a male Apisto cac die on me (mentioned in another thread here). Well it's been over a week since he died and the female hasn't shown any signs of disease, so I'm now starting to think about getting another pair. But my question is if I add a new pair (still cacs) will the...
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    Disease in my apisto please help

    Thank you for the advice Andrew. Unfortunately his condition had gotten much worse, ultimately with me finding him attached to the filter intake this morning. Therefore I felt the only option was euthanasia. In future I'll know to seek help much sooner, whenever a fish changes color like that...
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    Male A. cacatuoides changing color

    Thanks for the tips - I started a new thread in the disease section as ed suggested. But I think that if there are no new suggestions and his conditon hasn't improved a little by tomorrow then I agree that euthanization is probably the only option :-( Thanks, Dave p.s. here is a link to the...
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    Disease in my apisto please help

    Hi all, I'm reposting here from the apisto section (http://forum.apistogramma.com/showthread.php?t=7154) as suggested by another member. Essentially a few days ago I noticed that my A. cacatuioides male was changing color to a dark gray. He was hiding in his cave a lot, still eating, but...
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    Male A. cacatuoides changing color

    The fish has gotten worse - no change in color (still dark) but he is now having problems swimming upright and is belly is slightly bloated. Swim bladder issue? Really please, give whatever suggestions you can think of. Although I think it is probably too late now...:mad: Dave
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    Male A. cacatuoides changing color

    Hi, I've had a pair of A. cacatuoides for about 2 months now and I'm really pleased that I got them. However, I've noticed over the past 2 days that the male has turned a really dark color. The gray in it's fins has gone pitch black, and the silver/light gray on it's body has gone dark gray...
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