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  1. Default male gourami building bubble nest - no female

    one of my dwarf male gourami is building a bubble nest. there are no females in the tank. Is this normal? Just curious. It's the second nest he's built in 2 months.
    30 gal FW:dw gourami, cory cats, ABN pleco, Colombian & Serpae tetra, nerites & mystery snails
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    90 gal FW: Blood Parrots, severums, Jurupari, EBJD, congo tetras, angel, dw gourami, mystery snails
    90 Gal Journal: http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/aqua...ad.php?t=93939

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    he is telling you "bring me females!"

    Haven't personally seen a gourami do it, but my male bettas do it all the time. Best to keep your house tidy even if you aren't expecting company. You never know!
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    Men with Houses/Nests are better mating material than the homeless/nestless kind!

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    Ah - so this guy is of the "If I build it, they will come," mentality. He's an optimist. <g>

    Hate to disappoint the little guy but he's going to remain a bachelor.
    Thanks for the responses!
    30 gal FW:dw gourami, cory cats, ABN pleco, Colombian & Serpae tetra, nerites & mystery snails
    5.5 gal FW: crown tail betta
    90 gal FW: Blood Parrots, severums, Jurupari, EBJD, congo tetras, angel, dw gourami, mystery snails
    90 Gal Journal: http://www.aquaticcommunity.com/aqua...ad.php?t=93939

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