Northern Lights Aquatics Fish Blog

The German Ram fry are still going strong - they are finally starting to take on that Ram shape, although they are still pretty small.
There are a lot less of them than we started out with, but there are still at least 20 or so, so I’m happy.
We also have some Bushynose pleco fry that [...]

We woke up Saturday to find a nice surprise - about 28 baby bushynose plecos swimming throughout the aquarium.
It seemed like Spike, the male BN pleco is getting a lot better at keeping them in his cave until he wants them out - I think this batch stayed in at least 3 days longer than [...]

We have more German Blue Ram fry!
I can’t believe how tiny they are!
We noticed two German Blue Rams spawning Friday night, and this morning we awoke to tiny German Blue Ram fry.
Unfortunately the baby guppies in the tank were sucking them right out of the breeder net they were in.
We moved them pretty fast.
Fortunately [...]