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I have a female A. mendezi that is behaving quite oddly. She appears to have trouble maintaining buoyancy and spends most of her time resting with her belly on the bottom or a suitable surface such as the horizontal leaves of Hydrocotyle leucocephala. She seems otherwise bright and lively and in...
Are there any Australian forums or Facebook groups that cater to Dwarf Cichlid/Biotope fanatics?
I love reading this forum, but I'd really like to learn more about what's going on locally and maybe make some local contacts I might be able to exchange stock with down the track. Is there anything...
Some of you may remember me from about a year ago when I posted about my disastrous attempt to add a colony of A. stiendachneri to my 6ft 'upper rio negro' biotope aquarium, which ended with the loss of the entire colony. (I still feel pretty bad about that, even though I don't know that there...
I've read good things about the addition of Alder Cones to the Aquarium, particularly in controlling bacterial/fungal infection of eggs. Can anyone suggest a good supplier? Alternatively, does anyone know of a stand of alder trees in the Melbourne area where I might collect these myself?
I am truly amazed at the quality of some of the photo's you guys manage to acheive - especially with such challenging subjects as dwarf cichlids. Considering their often skulking demeanor and preference for low light conditions, it's a wonder to me that you mangage to get any publishable photos...
Looking for 3 to 6 female A. steindachneri in the Melbourne (Australia) area.
Would prefer unrelated stock to those I purchased from Hassles.
Any and all leads or assistance will be gratefully received.
My Continuing Adventures with Apistogramma stiendachneri
I bought a group of 8 A. stiendachneri from Hassles a few days ago for my 6 foot Blackwater Biotope setup, and up until now things have been calm and quiet. This morning it seems the Apisto's have started their own fight club! :eek: Right...