Northern Lights Aquatics Fish Blog

German Blue Ram Fry Updates
Jeff started feeding the baby rams baby brine shrimp yesterday, and a few of them looked like they were eating it.
It’s so funny to watch the brine shrimp run away from the baby rams - it looks like they are playing chase.
It looks like there are a lot less rams than [...]

The discus spawned on Wednesday - I was surprised at how long the spawning lasted. I watched them for at least three hours.
They spawn a little differently from the German Blue Rams though.
When the rams are spawning the female lays the eggs, then the male goes over the eggs right on top of them [...]

We noticed that the discus were spawning on an overturned flower pot on Thursday night.
I’d almost given up hope since the pair of discus stopped acting like a pair in the last couple of tanks.
There are three discus in the tank - two males and one female, and all of them have been swimming around [...]

We made it back safely from the Tropical Fish Show - I still can’t believe that it snowed so much here.
Jeff is a raffle addict, and he won enough fish stuff to fill a huge bag - and I’m sure he’ll tell you about it later.
I got some purple shells for my bumblebee gobies from [...]