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  1. felixsfish

    Male cocktoo hiding from female

    Hi recently got back into fish keeping after a 13 year break and now we can get appistos in the west of Ireland I got a pair of cockatoo appistos for my 125l planted community tank about 6 months ago. They have since matured into beautiful fish but having some minor problems with them and...
  2. Z

    35gal, long, community or breeding

    Getting two new 35gallon longs, around 3 foot, 140 ish litres. What would people say would be their favourite sort of fish or things to do with such tank? Community, breeding, crab? I'm thinking about possibly doing a skittish community including scarlet badis, sparkling gourami and the...
  3. H

    Help! Apisto Cockatoo sick?

    Hello, I am not sure what happened but my apisto caca male that I have had for half a year is acting strange. He is usually very active swimming all over the tank and coming up to me every time I walk past the tank. The past 2 days he has been staying at the bottom of the tank under a piece of...
  4. Tbot2021

    New to Dwarf Cichlids

    Hi, I am currently in the process of cycling my 60 gal aquarium that I got for Christmas. I am new to dwarf cichlids and would like to stock it with a Cockatoo, electric blue ram, rainbow krib and Bolivian ram. Is this possible? I am thinking I would have a single specimen of each species...
  5. C

    Top tip for encouraging new dwarf cichlids to feed

    Hi everyone! I'm new here, a long-time fish fan but I recently got my very first Apisto, a lovely cockatoo dwarf Cichlid male. He settled in to the tank really well, and isn't afraid to come out and about to see what's going on. However, I had been getting a bit worried about him because he was...
  6. K

    A. Cacatuoides biotope with a higher pH

    Hello, I'm trying to set up a bit of a biotope tank for some Cockatoo cichlids, but I don't really like the look of blackwater tanks. I've read that A. Cacatuoides also lives in places where the pH is higher (I imagine those places have clearer water as well), but I can't really find anything...
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