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    egg yolk feeding

    Hi, I've been feeding my baby apistos baby brine shrimp, and crushed flakes. They seem to like both. But, I was wondering how goood the boiled egg yolk really is. Can someone give me some good detailed instructions on how to do it? everything i have read is rather vague. Thanks a...
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    Well.....I guess I am into it now

    I think I am getting to be an apistogramma geek now, I have 2 tanks full of eunotus fry, and the parents are in my bolivian ram tank, taking over the rams' caves. :lol: Wow, breeding takes up time and tanks! here are my two 10g tanks i am using for breeding, there are babies around...
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    augh those darn apistos

    I had to delay my live rock ordering for my salt water tank by a month today, as i had to order all new equipment for a new 10 gallon tank. My other eunotus female and the male are about to have a spawn, so i have to set up another 10 gallon tank. :twisted:
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    What apistogrammas are these? the final round!!! (i hope)

    I got new pictures again, these are the best ones ever. They are clear, bright, and I got the female guarding the fry!!! :D So do any of you want to make a final call one what fish these are? http://www.members.cox.net/cmoreash/apistogrammas.html My guess now: Apistogramma Eunotus...
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    Apistogramma Eggs! Yippee!

    As I was feeding my apistogrammas this morning, only 2 readily came out for food. the third emerged after a few minutes, and was very yellow and orange. I was curious, so I watched it after it ate. It proceeded to a hole in the bunch of java moss i haven't seen before, and i looked closer...
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    slate background vs pH

    I was wondering, if you did a slate or a slate-like background rock wall in a tank, would it raise the pH? the tank in question is 60 gallons, and soon to be a SA planted tetra tank, so the pH is prefered to stay acidic. Anything you guys know would be great.
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    I am positive on the ID of my apistogrammas now

    After a month of waiting, my apistogrammas have fully colored up. They look TOTALLY different now. I started my search on their identity all over again. I finally found what I was looking for. This is my apistogramma: Apistogramma sp. "Rio Acre" http://www.rva.ne.jp/gallery/acre.html...
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    Murderous bolivian rams

    My Bolivian rams' violence is turning quite graphic. Lately they have killed all my amano shrimp, and earlier in the week, they took out my American-Flag Fish. Today's toll was an oto. :twisted: What is wrong with them??
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    Apistogramma Gossei, anyone got any pointers?

    I decided that my apistogrammas are apistogramma gossei, and i was curious if any of you have had this apisto before. Anyone have any pointers on breeding them? Mine are in RO water, and get frozen foods. They are so funny, flaring up and flicking their tales at eachother :lol: . Well...
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    pictures of my lovely planted 20 gallon tank

    I got some awesome pictures of my 20 gallon plant tank, and thought you guys might enjoy: http://www.members.cox.net/cmoreash/ramtank.html This tank is currently stocked with 4 bolivian rams, 4 flame tetras, 5 black neons, 1 blue tetra, 2 otos, and soon a SAE. I have a powerhead and...
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    identifying apistos...need help...

    Hello, I have good news for myself. I was shopping for plants at my LFS, and I was looking into a tank full of onion bulbs. Guess what I saw in the back? Some apistos! These were the only apistogrammas I had seen in the store in months. I asked the guy if they were for sale, and he said...
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    plant ideas for tank?

    Hi, I was wondering for some creative ideas for plants in my 10 gallon tank. I am working on setting this tank up for some apistos. I have 2 pieces of bog wood in it now. (1 piece has a natural cave perfect for a female to lay eggs in and defend, i got so lucky! :) ) Well, I am gonna mix...
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    shell dwellers

    I have been thinking about trying some shell dwellers in the future. WHat kind of water params. do they need, what kind of setup do they need, and how to breed them? And can plants be kept with them, and what type? I never have had African cichlids before, only new world cichlids.
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    Bolivian ram troubles

    I have 4 bolivian rams in a planted 20 gallon tank with flame tetras, black neons, a pair of otos, and a cory. The rams have always fought and showed off among each other, but lately, I have witnessed some disturbing behavior. 2 of the rams (I have no idea what gender any are, but these 2 have...
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    fry tanks.....some questions

    What would be a safe cleanup crew for fry tanks? I am thinking some snails would be good, as they would have trouble catching the fish. :wink: Are corys totally out of the question, even the dwarf hasbro corys (not even an inch long)? I am gonna set up a hatchery tank in the near future...
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    Apistogramma viejitas....What can you tell me about them?

    I am setting up a 10 gallon tank for a pair of apistos, and I am curious about apistogramma viejitas. What can everyone tell me about them? I have had a lot of trouble finding info online. -How easy are they to breed? -How is aggression compared to other apistos? -Do you need to split up...
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    Interesting in breeding bolivian rams (P. Altispinosa)

    Hello everyone, I am new to this site, and just registered. :D I am interesting in breeding the Bolivian ram. currently I have 4 (2 male, 2 female) in a 20 gallon tank with 5 flame tetras, 5 black neons, 2 otos, 2 corydoras hasbrosus. The tank has rootwood in it, 1 flat smooth rock, and many...
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