geophagus tapajos

  1. BlueJacks

    Redhead Tapajos

    Like my other post I purchased 9 of these guys and looking for others who have bred them, looking for tips and experience. Thank You
  2. we4wieners

    For Sale  (2) Breeding pairs of 5-6" Geo Red Head Tapajos

    Ive 2 pairs of breeding tapajos. They both breed often. Gimme a text 609-457-1624. No shipping, delivery if close and pick up. Im in Atlantic City.
  3. S

    150 gallon stocking ideas/advice

    Hello, New to this site, been keeping mixed community fish for over 20 years. Generally tropical south american and different catfish. I am upgrading from a 55 gallon (48" long) to a 150 gallon (66" long..weird dimensions). I've never had a tank this large and have no clue what I'm doing with...
  4. F

    For Sale  FS: PU Thorichthys maculipinnis 6 inch 91335

    Hi I have this Red Head Thorichthys maculipinnis Adult for sale. Nothing wrong just looking to lighten my Bio load. Asking $60 obo located in 91335.
  5. H

    Stocking advice needed

    I’m preparing to stock a new 125 gallon tank (will be cycled prior to adding fish). I’d love some expert advice. I want to keep some combination of geophagus tapajos, threadfin acara, angelfish, and Bolivian rams. Maybe some sort of schooling dither fish also. I just don’t know how many of each...
  6. Dave62

    FREE  RH Tapajos fry

    I'm running out of room, so offering up my latest batch of Geophagus Tapajos fry to anyone that want's them. Location - Everett, WA area. Local pick up or meet up only. Fry has been free swimming for 2 weeks and is very vigorous, so should transport fine. This is the 4th spawn of parents, so...
  7. A

    What is their gender ? Shopper said one male and one famale pair.

    Famale ? Or male?
  8. mattybecks

    Larvophile mouthbrooders in action

    Hello chaps and chapettes My Geophagus Tapajos have yet another batch of fry, thought I would try and get some close ups of their larvophile mouthbrooding behavior. My colony of 7 geos is about 2.5 years old now. The largest is just shy of 17cm, and the smallest just over 12cm.
  9. mattybecks

    New Juvenile Silver Arowana

    Just sharing my newly added silver Arowana. I was returning my tinfoil barbs to the LFS (was planning have a Geo and Oscar only aquarium), and found the lovely huge piece of wood you see in the background. So I bought the wood and got a free silver thrown in haha. (I think for the tinfoils and...
  10. mattybecks

    Geophagus Tapajos & Tinfoil Barb community aquaurium

    Just an update on my 180gal community tank. Had the tinfoils for a month now. As you would expect have shown remarkable growth.
  11. mattybecks

    Changing up my tanks a little - advice on stocking

    As some of you may know already I have 15 x silver dollars and 1 x Jardini in my 180 gal. Then 7 x Geophagus Tapajos in my 40ish gal. As of now everything is balanced, no aggression, great water quality (water change once a week as soon as nitrates reach 20ppm, sometimes every 5 days if its a...
  12. freshwatertanks

    Changes in my Geophagus Tank

    hi guys made some small changes to my geophagus tank. i've added more plants and changed positions of some rocks to create more hiding places. one of my geophagus tapajos is a little bully so i had to change the setup. there is now less tension in the tank. hope it stays that way. have a look...
  13. stiker

    New 180G Build

    Hello, I am going to be rescaping and changing the fish around in my 180G tank (6x2x2ft with a 4ft sump). I am new to a planted tank so don't have a lot of knowledge when it comes to it but I have extensive knowledge in regards to fish keeping. The big part of it which I guess will affect other...
  14. freshwatertanks

    Update 120 Gallon Geophagus Tapajos Red Head Tank

    Hi guys Made an update video of my geophagus tapajos red head tank. Have a look if you're interested! Happy weekend!
  15. freshwatertanks

    Water Change in my Geophagus Tapajos Red Head Aquarium

    hi guys! made a video about my weekly water change routine of my geophagus tapajos red head aquarium. i just love the brownish look of catappa leaves and alder cones! i think it just looks so much more "natural"
  16. mattybecks

    Geo. Tapajos "red head" real size

    I was wondering what is the largest geophagus "red head / orange head " tapajos you have seen? There are mixed reports as to how big these guys actually get. I haven't seen ones larger than 13cm.
  17. H

    Help ID this Geophagus please!

    Hello everyone, I got 4[1jumped out and passed away :(] geophagus labeled as geophagus tapajos red head. It was like 8months ago and they were probably 3/4months old. The thing is I already had a couple 4years ago and they were a lot light color and with more red and orange than this ones, and...
  18. freshwatertanks

    Set up of my Geophagus Tapajos Red Head Tank

    Hi guys! Made some videos of my new geophagus tapajos red head tank. Have a look if you like! Appreciate any comments! Thanks!
  19. mattybecks

    130 gal stocking with geo. Tapojas

    Hi guys, So I got an upgraded system recently for my fish. I have 6 x geos tapojas, 2 x severum, 2 polyptrus senegalus. Tank is 130 gal (1.8m x 50cm depth x 60cm height). Filter is 2 x sun sun canister filters, 2000L per hour each. Plus an internal powerhead filter. I originally got this...
  20. mattybecks

    Sexing heros notatus

    title says it all - they are 4 months old now, received as small distinguishable inchlings. They are quite expensive here so I only got two- hoping they are male and female. They have only just started to change colour, and a lot. Both of them equally. Not sure if you can tell yet which is male...
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