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	Update: Apistogramma nijsseni; Field: Hardness/Specific Gravity
sirbooks Moderator Sociopath Posts: 3875 Kudos: 5164 Votes: 932 Registered: 26-Jul-2004	Though in nature they are found in very soft water, they can be kept in moderately hard water with no difficulty. And when he gets to Heaven, to Saint Peter he will tell: "One more Marine reporting, Sir! I've served my time in Hell."
Posted 16-Jun-2006 18:55
sirbooks Moderator Sociopath Posts: 3875 Kudos: 5164 Votes: 932 Registered: 26-Jul-2004	Quotes from "American Cichlids 1: Dwarf Cichlids" by Dr. Wolfgang Staeck and Horst Linke: (referring to A. nijsseni) "It was established that soft acidic water is recommendable although no problems were observed in moderately hard slightly alkaline water." and (regarding breeding) "Remarkable is however that it was also successful in moderately hard, slightly alkaline water from the tap." And when he gets to Heaven, to Saint Peter he will tell: "One more Marine reporting, Sir! I've served my time in Hell."
Posted 20-Jun-2006 20:10
mrwizerd Big Fish Posts: 360 Kudos: 197 Votes: 75 Registered: 24-Oct-2005	Edited by mrwizerd Approve Mine are currently thriving in moderatly hard water, I am just now starting to lower the hardness for the soft water cichlids in my tank. Good call!
Posted 23-Jun-2006 05:39
Natalie Ultimate Fish Guru Apolay Wayyioy Posts: 4499 Kudos: 3730 Votes: 348 Registered: 01-Feb-2003	Approve I'm not your neighbor, you Bakersfield trash.
Posted 25-Jun-2006 03:57
zachf92 Big Fish Posts: 343 Kudos: 255 Votes: 233 Registered: 31-Dec-2005	Approve
Posted 26-Jun-2006 17:23
mattyboombatty Moderator Tenellus Obsessor Posts: 2790 Kudos: 1507 Votes: 1301 Registered: 26-Mar-2004	Approve Critical Fertilator: The Micromanager of Macronutrients
Posted 26-Jun-2006 17:37


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