ꯃꯈꯜ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛ
Panda apistogramma (Apistogramma nijsseni)
ꯐꯣꯇꯣ: Sascha Biedermann, composite by MidgleyDJ at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 2.5 Wikimedia Commons ꯒꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯊꯥꯡꯗ

Panda apistogramma

Apistogramma nijsseni · Cichlidae

Nijsseni's dwarf cichlid ꯍꯥꯏꯅꯁꯨ ꯈꯪꯅꯩ

ꯑꯋꯥꯡꯕ ꯊꯥꯛ

Females turn brilliant yellow with black blotches when guarding fry; needs genuinely soft water.

ꯑꯄꯤꯛꯄ ꯇꯦꯡꯛ
110 L (29 US gal)
ꯑꯁꯥ-ꯑꯑꯦꯡ
24–29 °C (75–84 °F)
pH
4.5–6.5
ꯑꯍꯜ ꯑꯣꯏꯕ ꯁꯥꯏꯖ
7 cm (2.8 in)
ꯀꯥꯡꯕꯨꯒꯤ ꯁꯥꯏꯖ
2+

ꯀꯦꯌꯔ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯕꯁꯤꯡ

ꯑꯄꯤꯛꯄ ꯇꯦꯡꯛ ꯚꯣꯂ꯭ꯌꯨꯝ
110 L (29 US gal)
ꯑꯁꯥ-ꯑꯑꯦꯡ
24–29 °C (75–84 °F)
pH
4.5–6.5
ꯍꯥꯔ꯭ꯗꯅꯦꯁ
0–6 dGH
ꯍꯤꯡꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯝ
ꯆꯍꯤ 3–5
ꯗꯥꯏꯑꯦꯠ
Carnivore-leaning — frozen bloodworm, brine, micro pellets.
ꯀꯦꯌꯔ ꯊꯥꯛ
ꯑꯋꯥꯡꯕ ꯊꯥꯛ

ꯍꯧꯔꯛꯐꯝ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯂꯩꯐꯝ

ꯂꯃꯦꯟ ꯂꯃꯗꯝ
Rio Ucayali basin, Peru
ꯏꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯈꯜ
ꯑꯊꯨꯝꯕ ꯏꯁꯤꯡ
ꯕꯥꯌꯣꯇꯣꯞ
Blackwater forest pools
ꯃꯍꯧꯁꯥꯒꯤ ꯐꯤꯚꯝ
Very soft acidic water; hard water skews or blocks breeding.

ꯑꯆꯠ-ꯑꯆꯨ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯣꯀꯤꯡ

ꯃꯒꯨꯟ-ꯁꯥꯒꯣꯟ
ꯃꯌꯥꯏ ꯑꯣꯏꯅ ꯁꯥꯊꯤꯕ
ꯑꯄꯤꯛꯄ ꯀꯥꯡꯕꯨ
ꯉꯥ 2
ꯏꯔꯣꯏꯕ
ꯃꯈꯥ
ꯑꯐꯕ ꯇꯦꯡꯛ ꯃꯔꯨꯞꯁꯤꯡ
Small tetras
Pygmy corydoras
ꯊꯣꯏꯗꯣꯛꯎ
Hard water
Other dwarf cichlids nearby

ꯃꯆꯥ ꯃꯤꯔꯣꯜ ꯊꯣꯛꯍꯟꯕ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯋꯥꯕ

ꯃꯆꯥ ꯄꯣꯛꯍꯟꯕꯒꯤ ꯑꯋꯥꯕ
ꯑꯋꯥꯡꯕ ꯊꯥꯛ
ꯑꯃꯦꯝ-ꯑꯄꯥ ꯈꯦꯠꯅꯕ
Males are larger and blue-grey; females yellow with black spots.
ꯅꯣꯠꯁꯤꯡ
Cave spawner; fry sex ratio depends on pH and temperature.
ꯇꯣꯏꯅ ꯊꯣꯛꯄ ꯑꯅꯥꯕꯁꯤꯡ
Bacterial infection in hard water
Ich
ꯃꯁꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯇꯦꯡꯛꯇ ꯆꯥꯟꯅꯒꯕ꯭ꯔꯥ?

ꯁꯥꯏꯟ ꯏꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯤꯌꯨ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ AquaLog ꯅ Panda apistogramma ꯕꯨ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅ ꯌꯦꯡꯁꯤꯟꯕ ꯇꯦꯡꯛ ꯈꯨꯗꯤꯡꯃꯛꯒ — ꯚꯣꯂ꯭ꯌꯨꯝ, ꯏꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯈꯜ, ꯑꯁꯥ-ꯑꯑꯦꯡ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ pH — ꯆꯥꯟꯅꯕ ꯌꯦꯡꯒꯅꯤ, ꯑꯃꯗꯤ ꯇꯥꯞ ꯑꯃꯈꯛꯇꯗ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯉꯥꯒꯤ ꯃꯁꯤꯡꯗ ꯍꯥꯞꯆꯤꯟꯒꯅꯤ꯫

ꯑꯩꯒꯤ ꯇꯦꯡꯛꯁꯤꯡ ꯌꯦꯡꯅꯕ ꯁꯥꯏꯟ ꯏꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯤꯌꯨ

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