Tag: Apistogramma
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Some small updates from my fish room.
The fish in my fish room are mating like crazy. I’ve decided not to make weekly water changes but instead once a month and once every other month. And it has made wonder for my fish. They now thrive like ever before! And they mate more now and successfully at that. Here are some pictures.…
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Doing water changes! An aquarium necessity?
Doing water changes is an ongoing debate. Should you do 10%, 20%, 25%, 30% or even 50% every week? Well, if I would say, I do water changes of 10-20% once a month or never! Would you believe me? And I have never any deaths in my tanks! Do you still believe me? For those…
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This is my Rio Negro, Colombian tank setup!
Today I’m going to go through my Colombian aquarium tank setup. Colombia is one of my favourite setups with the Peruvian tank setup. I hope you enjoy! Symphysodon discus “Heckel’s True Discus or Brown Discus” 20cm it originates from Rio Negro in Colombia, Venezuela & Brazil. The Crown Jewels in this setup! This Discus is…
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How to maintain a good balance and environment in the aquarium. How do I do it?
How do I do it? First of all I’ve tried it all! What ever they’ve said is a good thing to do on YouTube or fishkeeping gurus, I’ve done it. So why is my conclusion after all of this different ways of keeping aquarium fish? Simple answer? It depends on how much the aquarium is…
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This is personal! I’ve been in pain for the past three weeks.
I’ve been diagnosed with shingles and herniated disks sense three weeks back. It started with shingles three weeks ago and a few days later my herniated disks went from not so good to really bad! So since then I’ve been struggling with heavy pains of different sorts and difficulty getting any sleep during the night.…
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Can you make a cute communal cichlid aquarium?
Yes, you can! All species I’ve chosen for this project originates from Brazil. So it’s kind I’m of a biotope aquarium as well. All are peaceful fish and dose very well in a communal tank setup. No one eats plants either, so you may decorate your aquarium as much as you’d like and scape it…
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The Most Common Mistakes Made As a Beginner Aquarist.
1. Starting out with too small of an aquarium. A small aquarium can be more difficult to maintain than a larger one and are not well-suited to beginners. Conditions like Ph, Ammonia and Nitrate and tend to be more stable in larger aquariums, and is easier to control, or more time to correct them if…
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Apistogramma macmasteri. Not to be mistaken for A. viejita.
Popular names: Macmasteri dwarf cichlid, Redtail dwarf cichlid, A120, A121 & A122. Nature biotope. Are often available In slow moving, near standstill, black water biotopes. River bottom is often covered with a bunch branches and decayed leaves which provides a lot of hiding places. Water is soft and has a low pH: 5-7,2. Feeding. In…