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Shell dwellers I want to get four shellies for a 10 gallon tank I'll be setting up soon. The problem is, I don't really have anything I can do with the fry. I don't...	RockmaninovRachs	3	03-Apr-2006 14:28
Is this a Apistogramma Cacautoides? My LFS is selling what they are calling an Apistogramma Cacautoides. It's coloring is not like any pics I've seen on the web. Light yellow(really wa...	BLUIDMIK	5	01-Apr-2006 03:46
Can an agelfish be with a Dwarf Puffer Can Angelfish coexist in a 20G with a Dwarf Puffer or even with a Spotted Green Puffer??...	seventh_son_of_ed	5	01-Apr-2006 03:35
Trying my hand at Tanganyikans - Advice, needed I'm going to be setting up a new 20 gallon tank in the near future, and I'd really like to try Tanganyikan cichlids, specifically shellies and/or othe...	illustrae	5	31-Mar-2006 02:03
Is This A Jack Demp Fry? is this a jack demp fry? the girls in the store weren't sure [link]http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/sandsea_88/detail?.dir=adbe&.dnm=5a12.jpg&.src=ph[/li...	sand	11	30-Mar-2006 03:06
My little Zebra has some darkness to him Okay. I have identified my little fish as one of two species or a hybrid. I think he is either a P. Elongus or a Zebra chichlid. He behaves like a Zeb...	Inkling	2	29-Mar-2006 19:22
My 29 gallon cichlid tank!!! I own a 29 gallon tank, I was wondering if i could convert it to a cichlid tank. They are really cool. Would i need 2 make it a species only tank?? IS...	Badgers034	16	28-Mar-2006 03:58
Midas Breeding with Parrot I have never seen this before. I think my fish have gone crazy. Is this normal behavior? 2 fish have had a batch of eggs and i am awaiting the new fry...	fishface	1	28-Mar-2006 02:03
Discus and Livebearers Hi there One question to be asqued can I keep Discus with Guppys Swordtais, mollys and Plattys? I have a 280 Liters bowfront tank and is well plante...	seventh_son_of_ed	8	28-Mar-2006 01:48
Blue rams In my 75g tank i have these fish. 1 L-001 3 Yoyo loaches 3 Discus 2 Blue rams. I want to add more blue rams but iam not sure how many i should add,If...	Rob1619	3	27-Mar-2006 13:59
JD Fry I have over 100 JD fry. They just hatched today. Right now the male is very possesive and keeping the female away from them. Should I move the pare...	Light_Bright	3	27-Mar-2006 12:49
Black Calvus eggs - Help! I've got Black Calvus (Altolamprologus calvus)eggs and am looking for suggestions on how to proceed. The story: Several months ago I bought a used ta...	Dolf	3	27-Mar-2006 02:27
Cichlid fight for Dominance or Mating? Should I be concerned? I have an overstocked 40 gallon tank with a good amount of plants some rock formations and about 12 different mbunas with 1 pleco. A few weeks ago, I...	DarkCichlid	2	26-Mar-2006 04:20
Oscar questions I know you guys must be pretty bored with oscar questions so feel free to be brief. I have a 3 year old oscar about 8 inches long, seeming healthy in...	charlieogilvie	1	25-Mar-2006 15:13
Red Terrors? I have a chance of getting two female red terrors, but I was wondering what they were like, before i bought them. Any thoughts on them?...	Fish Guy	4	25-Mar-2006 05:05
What's wrong with this discus? He is around 10cm and i think that he has grown a litle since i bought him from a lfs where he was in a small tank and not happy at all.The colors are...	Rob1619	3	24-Mar-2006 09:24
Peacock fry my female spat out one of the babies she was holding in her mouth and it stil has a yolk sac it is sitting in the breeding net in a container. i was w...	carpe_diem	8	22-Mar-2006 04:32
Convict Stocking What CA cichlid could i keep with a convict pair in a 55 gallon with a few tigerbarbs...	LOACHESRCOOL	1	22-Mar-2006 00:22
Angelfish. Do you call Half Black Angelfish natural or man made?....	jasonpisani	3	20-Mar-2006 18:32
Anybody Have Any Links To Discus Only Websites? i am looking for a couple discus only websites. my google searches are coming up short....	acei	9	19-Mar-2006 06:31
Convicts Does anybody know if two breeding convicts (about 7cm and 5cm) and their fry could be moved into a 30L tank with no other occupants...	will	2	19-Mar-2006 02:00
Fry for Food!!! I love watching convicts breed and their behavior but i always get stuck with the fry that no one will take. I was wondering what fish would eat convi...	Fish Guy	2	18-Mar-2006 23:42
Is This Enough For My Tank? Or Could I Add More Ok my tank is a 55 gallon us ammonia- 0 Nitrites- 0 Nitrates 10-20is ppm ph- 6.5 Contains rummy nose- 11 i asked for 10 somehow came home with a fr...	dobsie	3	18-Mar-2006 23:35
Sand? will a sand substrate sand be ok with a pair of convicts?Also,is there any otherer medium sized CA cichlid o can keep with the pair.How many tigerbarb...	LOACHESRCOOL	4	18-Mar-2006 23:28
55 Gallon Stocking Ideas? I currently have a 55 gallon tank that is full and ready to put anything in it. Right now I also have a pair of convicts that I am moving into the 55...	cordain	3	17-Mar-2006 16:45
Good 29G set-up? I've a 29G with a Bristlenose Pleco and an Apple snail in it currently. I want to add the following- 1 ANGEL 7 RUMMYNOSE TETRA 2 BLUE RAMS OR 2 CURVIC...	BLUIDMIK	5	17-Mar-2006 15:51
How Many African Cichlids In A 55 G? I'm planning to start up a 55 gallon cichlid tank in the near future and I would like to know what is the ideal number of African cichlids I should ge...	Peeter	5	17-Mar-2006 08:45
Discus And Angel Fish In The Same Tank??? I saw a display tank at my LFS Saturday and they had discus and angels in there together. Now, I've heard that the two have different water parameter...	crazyred	4	17-Mar-2006 08:40
Chiclid Community in a 29 I am truly a beginner in the area of chiclids, yet I would like to tryt to keep a solitary german ram in the new 29 gallon (after cycling) along possi...	zachjc_14	6	17-Mar-2006 02:48
Texas Cichlid And Convict Breedings I have a female convict and male texas cichlid. For the past 2 weeks they have been great buds. I had to remove some fsh they grew to hate and pick on...	Ogrt48	2	16-Mar-2006 19:52
Convict Babies MY CONVICTS JUST HAD A GIZILLION BABIES i want to know if convict babies would be safe around rainbow fish and platies please answer as fast as y...	will	2	16-Mar-2006 07:41
Angelfish not eating I have 2 angelfish which i have had for about 2 months. They have been fine in the tank for the whoel time until recently when one stopped eating. For...	vchao54321	6	16-Mar-2006 05:20
150G Tank Needs Stocking Hi, just wanted to no what peoples thoughts were if they got a 150g tank. what would they put in it?. I was thinking maybe a colony of electra blues...	axil	10	15-Mar-2006 15:59
Convicts will 2 convicts full grown be ok in a 10 gallon tank for breeding and tehn selling...	livebearerfreak	7	14-Mar-2006 21:46
Pink convict and Texas Cichlid, are they preparing to mate? For a week now my pink convicts belly has been orage/yellow instead of pink. The texas cichlid and her get along great and kick out any other cichlids...	Ogrt48	2	14-Mar-2006 00:23
Red Barred Midas? Has anyone have any experince with these fish or are they just like the regular Midas?...	Fish Guy	1	13-Mar-2006 06:09
Mean Cichlid? I was wanting a mean cichlid for my 75 gallon, any ideas?...	Fish Guy	13	12-Mar-2006 20:47
spawning Severumins7 My severums are spawning as we speak they are in a community tank what can I do? how long till eggs hatch??...	fishface	2	12-Mar-2006 04:43
Ram spawning #2 Some time in the middle of the night my fry dissapeared at about 3 days old. Not sure what happened but every last one was gone without a trace. The...	sham	8	11-Mar-2006 18:14
Fish Compatible with Angelfish I'm new to this website and I'm about to start a 20 gallon tank and I really want an angelfish but I'm not sure what fish would be compatible with an...	jettrscga	4	10-Mar-2006 22:45
Brichardis Does anyone know about a brichardi cichlid? What can it be with, what is its diet, and what tank does it thrive in?...	aquapickle27	5	10-Mar-2006 12:00
Ph For Tanganyikans I'm planning a 150g and I have well water. The ph is at 7.4 and I want to get it up a little for my soon-to-come tangs. Is there a way to get the ph u...	nickman713	2	10-Mar-2006 11:46
Dwarf Cichlid tank I want to setup a 55 gallon Dwarf Cichlid tank. It will have pairs of German and Bolivian Rams and I am not sure what else I think I want some peacoc...	mrwizerd	1	10-Mar-2006 08:26
Jack Dempsey, Red Devil Death, and 77 Gallon tank Hey All, I purchased a baby red devil to cohabit with my Jack Dempsey a year or two ago. So of course he out grew the tank (I moved them into a 77 G)...	faeriefish	9	10-Mar-2006 08:05
Jack Dempsey Babies (1 Inch) What does a jack dempsey baby look like?? I got a Baby in my 30 gallon and I moved my other fish to a 20 gallon. I got it at PetSmart and it isBrowni...	Badgers034	2	10-Mar-2006 07:59
New to Cichlid's need some stocking advice Hi there, We had a long power outage that resulted in the loss of the majority of the fish from my community aquarium.... we're going to take this op...	jazz	5	10-Mar-2006 06:06
My Fish Is Changing Color i guess it isn't a surpriseing thing, but i have a small mida/devil, anyway when i had it is a small tank it was the biggest of the cicglids, and it w...	bettachris	5	10-Mar-2006 03:30
Convict/ Jewel Cichlids OK, after getting a jack dempsey for my 30 gallon I know too big of a fish for a 30g. But anyways I am going to return it to my LFS and get eithe...	Badgers034	1	10-Mar-2006 03:27
Yay Im Getting Another One i catn wait today im going to get a mate for my golden ram. So excited im hoping that i can find a male at my local Wal*Mart. (praying to god) my mom...	funnyfish	0	09-Mar-2006 17:28
Are People Crazy went to a co-workers house the other day and checked out his 150 gallon tank (a little jelous cause mine is only 125) and i could not beleive what i s...	chris1017	14	09-Mar-2006 15:32

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