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Re: Suicidal pair
It has been my experience that most Apistos do not like power filters and
all that other powerstuff. I just use sponge filters. I have had Apistos
stop spawning when put in such conditions.
David Sanchez
Orlando, FL
www.geocities.com/barbax2
----- Original Message -----
From: "J Miller" <ruddigar_99@yahoo.com>
To: "Apisto List" <apisto@listbox.com>
Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 5:10 PM
Subject: Suicidal pair
> Well, yesterday, I re-did my fish room - pretty modest, just three
> tanks now. I figured everyone would like a change to stimulate some
> breeding.
> I put my pair of A. bitaeneata in an open-top, heavily planted ten
> gallon tank with an overflow filter. That is not a good idea! When I
> first put them in there, they were happy as could be - breeding
> displays and everything!
> But this morning when I turned on the lights, they were nowhere to be
> found. I figured they were still in their caves, so I just fed them
> and left the room. When I came back to check them out again later, I
> checked all of the caves, in all the plants and they were gone.
> I found them on the floor dried and dead. What a disappointment!
>
> What a way to start the weekend.
>
>
>
> =====
> J. Miller
> Edmonton, AB, Can.
>
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