is a god female?

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is a god female?

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hi i just bougt today one adult ancistrus sp.3 female for my old and lonely male :wink: ,but the female is bit different with the color( the male have more light spot but with the same shap)and i'm worry for the spawning,in this situation is possible the spawning?or the have to be exactly the same color?
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You should be fine with a small variation in colour - their colour varies a little bit depending on heritage, age as well as health and diet.

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thanks i really hope,i never had some bottom fish fry
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Re: is a god female?

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i think that female is ok :wink:
they follow each other around the tank and the stay together all the time is a good sign?
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Re: is a god female?

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aledk85 wrote:i think that female is ok :wink:
they follow each other around the tank and the stay together all the time is a good sign?
Yes, I'm sure that's a good thing.

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