Recent content by Mellowaquatics

No worries, I do appreciate the advice @Rocky998

Thanks for the replies, do either of you have experience keeping hypancistrus? @Byron @Rocky998

Hi all, So I recently picked up a group of 6 L260 plecos, but have some concerns about my tap water. -I know I have chloramines in my tap so I was wondering if anybody had experience with water changes and chloramines regarding hypancistrus. -I know prime "detoxifies/removes" chloramines, but...

Just follow up but I don't see any reports of pothos killing fish online, it is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested but not seeing anything on it ever killing a fish.

Noted, will pick up some safer aquarium plants. thanks again for the reply!

Thanks for the reply Byron! I am relatively versed in there care through research, but this is my first time keeping them. I am in California so this makes sense, must be chloramines. I think I'm gonna add some pothos to hang on the side of the tank to soak up impurities. I think with the...

how's it going people, just picked up a pair of midnight rams after cycling my tank fully! I'm a bit worried on doing water changes with a .25 reading of ammonia in my tap as I know rams are sensitive fish. Would it be fine in theory to just change the water with my tap? I use prime as a...

For the the most part they hang out on separate sides of the tank, I think it may be two males in that case. Should I remove one to prevent future aggression?

Appreciate the reply, picked them up very recently so they are slowly being nursed back to health.

Linked the photo above!

Here is the other, supposed male

how’d it going, having trouble sexing my apistos. Was sold to me as a male and female pair but now I’m not so sure the female is actually a female. Attached are the photos of the supposed female. The ventral fins appear black