Tag: Rio Tapajos
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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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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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Want a predatory aquarium but only have a 15-40 gallons tank? Not a problem! Check this out!
What’s a 15-40 gallons (54-160 litres) aquarium tank compared to a 200-270 gallons (720-960 litres) aquarium? HUGH! Not just the space it takes but, the price tag on it as well! Wow! If I only could find predatory fishes that doesn’t grow so large. Well, there are such fishes available, and I’m going to tell…
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How to determine sexes in the Geophagus brasiliensis group.
This is the easiest group to determine the sex. Other groups are almost near impossible to determine the sex but when they are adults you will notice the the fins are longer on the males and in several species the males are much larger then the females. The Geophagus family is a South American native…
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The ”redhead” Geophagus or Geophagus sp. Tapajos has gotten a scientific name!
The “redhead” Geophagus, “orange head” Geophagus or Geophagus Tapajos has finally gotten a scientific name! It’s now know as Geophagus pyrocephalus. Technically was “redhead” Geophagus this species but “orange head” Geophagus was the common name for Geophagus sp. “Porto Franco” or Tocantins orange head. Anyway, now we have to get use to the new scientific…