Jchillin
Moderate aquarist, keeper of all plants and SA cichlids.
Articles by this Author
Bolivian Ram (Mikrogeophagus altispinosa)
- By Jchillin
- Published 01/19/2008
- Fish Profiles
- Unrated
Unlike their German Ram cousins, the colors in the Bolivians, especially the red tint along the edges of their dorsaland caudal fins are visible at all times of the day.
Sailfin Pleco - Glyptoperichthys gibbiceps
- By Jchillin
- Published 01/15/2008
- Fish Profiles
- Unrated
The Sailfin Gibbiceps is quite a unique fish. When the dorsal fin is extended, it looks similar to the sails of a tall ship and is quite a sight to see when swimming.
German Blue Ram – Mikrogeoghagus Ramirezi
- By Jchillin
- Published 01/14/2008
- Fish Profiles
- Unrated
The German Blue Ram, although a very exciting and colorful fish, has created some discomfort for aquarists. Many aquarists have complained of the premature demise of this wonderful fish, most often within a few days or within months after introducing them to their tank.
Bristlenose Catfish - Ancistrus sp.
- By Jchillin
- Published 01/13/2008
- Fish Profiles
- Unrated
Looking for a bottom dweller that will work hard and not bust the sides of your tank? The BN or ABN is just the right fish for you.


