RE: Mysterious post-spawning disease

[Pete Johnson <petej@wordsanddeeds.com>]

On 6/12/97, Dionigi Maladorno (DIONIGI.MALADORNO@roche.com) wrote:

>By the way, since they did it in the 5 gal tank that was supposed to be
>for quarantine only, I have with this pair five rummynose tetras and a
>male checkerboard ciclid (D. filamentosum). I guess I should remove
>them, right? Or, should I leave the rummynose as dither fish? Thanks to
>those who responded to my previous post.

The A. cacatuoides can probably defend against the marauding rummynoses & 
checkerboard, but in that small a container it would be best to remove 
them. I'd also suggest removing the male cacatuoides.