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Huh? Single Green Terror Breeding??? What??! I notice my green terror with its breeding tube hanging out and is getting extremely aggressive with every fish in the tank. He/she been diggi...	Trojan_man	6	14-Jan-2005 02:02
frontosa tank i have a 135usg i would like to make into a frontosa tank. so i was wondering how many frontosa plus what other cichlids i could add?...	BeastKeeper	13	14-Jan-2005 01:40
Odd or even are discus better kept in odd numbers or even numbers?...	Darthannihl8or	2	13-Jan-2005 23:58
Convicts What is the minimum gallons for a pair of convicts?...	CoryAddict	7	13-Jan-2005 19:01
convict pairs will a convict pair (male and female) defend there territory together and the male is always flaring his gills like a siamese fighting fish is that go...	amico	1	13-Jan-2005 17:59
firemouths with africans i've read that firemouths can be kept with african lake cichlids . i don't think they can what do you think...	matt&his_cichlids	11	13-Jan-2005 10:37
rainbows i have a pair of rainbow cichlids.. and was wandering why the spawn and lay a gazillion eggs but no fry hatch. is it possible i have 2 female fish (t...	matt&his_cichlids	3	13-Jan-2005 10:09
feeding cichlids i have two convicts and a jewelle cichlid is there anything that i can feed these guy sthat i can get from my kitchen. and how many times a day is go...	amico	4	13-Jan-2005 05:53
Help!Breeding Question Hi I have a Green Terror, it laid eggs, could I use another male instead of the pair one? Will a newer male fertilize the eggs?...	Trojan_man	0	13-Jan-2005 01:26
searching for profiles When people post the scientific names for the cichlids the search function on this site doesn't locate them. Have this prob with the common names to....	wish-ga	14	12-Jan-2005 20:32
Dietary Concerns. Hi, I was wondering if CA/SA cichlids have any specific needs in their diet? With tropheus couldnt have a protein intake. I was curious if these cichl...	xxxx	6	12-Jan-2005 13:12
stocking just finished my 27 gallon tank setup for my cichlds with one jewelle (2 inches) and the two convicts (one 1 inche and the other 1 and a half inche) w...	amico	8	12-Jan-2005 12:57
1 or 2?? can you but one or two jack dempseys in a 20 gallon??...	napower05	7	12-Jan-2005 12:55
Juvinile Firemouths Well, in previous weeks.. I have lost some cichlids in my tank..be it survival of the fittest or not..im just curious.. are juvinile firemouths just r...	Tanya81	4	12-Jan-2005 04:07
masked julies if i have 2 convicts in a 20 gallon can i but any masked julies in with them and if so how many?? and if there was no convicts how many masked julies?...	napower05	2	12-Jan-2005 01:43
tank issues We have been having alot of tank issues, we have been treating for excess waste , within 2 days the tank will go a cloudy colour and we have cleaned t...	fishman2750	2	12-Jan-2005 01:38
please help i recently upgraded from a 5 ft tank to a 6 ft. i ahve water in it for 2weeks and fish in there for 1 but with in the last few days it has stared to g...	7puke14	4	12-Jan-2005 00:34
fighting my male convict is picking on the feamle what should i do...	amico	4	12-Jan-2005 00:23
Electric Yellow fry!! Hi all, Just a surprise happened to me today. This morning while attending the tank I noticed one 1cm long baby hiding among the rocks. I've only h...	macbeth	4	11-Jan-2005 19:40
stocking (again) We're deciding in the next day or two between the 75 and 90g, hopefully this will be my last stocking post for a while Which of the following...	Theresa_M	5	11-Jan-2005 15:04
electric yellows and lambardoi i just wanted to know what size tank i would need for 3 electric yellows and 2 lambardoi's. thanks in advance...	Obi	6	11-Jan-2005 12:10
convicts and sand my buddy put sand in his tank and let the tank cycle for 2 weeks then today he bought a black convict and texas cichlids. will the sand be okay with t...	BeastKeeper	1	11-Jan-2005 09:20
top layer stocking in a Mbuna tank have a 90G tank full of malawi. The problem is that they mostly stay at the bottom. so the top la yer of the tank is empty. I know they're not fr...	braytag	18	11-Jan-2005 04:38
first time for cichlids well I have this 40 gallon (36X18x16) that figured i'd use for an african community tank. I'm planning on putting rocks along the back wall (lots o...	oooodkoooo	5	11-Jan-2005 03:20
Peacock Problem I recently bought 3 aulonocara Neon blue peacock. I have them in a 30 gal. The lager female is 2 inches, the male 1.5 inches and the smaller female is...	Mr	5	11-Jan-2005 01:33
what to but in my tank i have a 20 gallon long, i want to but something aggresive in it, something like convicts but not convicts....i was told i could put and moray eel but...	napower05	5	11-Jan-2005 01:05
Blue rams and tetras Would red phantom tetras be ok with a pair of blue rams in a 10 gallon? I used to have cardinal and neon tetras but they just keep dying so I'd like t...	aquariafishgrl15	2	10-Jan-2005 21:59
Electric Yellow Overpopulation Hey folks, I have a 29 gallon species only electric yellow tank. I started out with 3 adults (1 male & 2 female). One of the females died. Bu...	SJinNJ	3	10-Jan-2005 14:53
please help me identify this fish please forget about this topic i cant seem to attach the photo....	matt&his_cichlids	2	10-Jan-2005 12:28
Good Oscar food I just got a new 4" tiger oscar. Hes in his own 55g tank with some cories (who will soon be moved) and a ram (whos tank is being set up now). What are...	Fishyandrew45	8	10-Jan-2005 12:05
cichlids to what length? i have a 55usg that has 2 oscars, 1 jack dempsey, and 1 texas. the reason there in the tank is because the tank i was going to put them in has an osca...	BeastKeeper	6	10-Jan-2005 08:45
Please ID Pages: 1, 2 Met a new member in chat this morning, KrisClayton. He has a cichlid thats been going through neon tetras like bloodworms, and I think he manage...	terranova	20	10-Jan-2005 06:19
bigger fish i am going to be getting a new tank soon and am wondering what to put in it. it is going to be about 75-100 gallons and i think i may want some large...	chris1017	8	10-Jan-2005 06:02
Bottom Feeders For Oscars? I have a two 4" oscars in a 55 for now and I'm going away for 6 months and my family are'nt really ready to clean that tank every week, so i was wonde...	Fish Guy	12	10-Jan-2005 05:33
Cuban cichlid Just wondering if anyone has kept Cuban cichlids ( Nandopsis tetracanthus )...temperament, size, what other cichlids they can be kept with, etc....	Theresa_M	1	10-Jan-2005 03:18
jewel cichlids what other fish can i put with this fish? i have a plecostomas and a jewel. thats it right now. my red zebra died. but we are getting that problem...	erock	4	09-Jan-2005 18:26
Cichlids - African or South american We recently set up a 29 gal tank and are in love with cichlids. I'm confused now <img src='/images/forums/crazy.gif' border=0>. Are the african...	SuperbLady	6	09-Jan-2005 18:15
help with Nimbochromis livingstonii can anyone hep with this fish Nimbochromis livingstonii i was told it is much like the julis but sofar the only place i could get info from was fishin...	mikeguy	4	09-Jan-2005 17:55
if you keep an oscar I'm doing research for an oscar tank (90g) and am wondering what others successfully keep with their oscars. Tank size would be helpful too...	Theresa_M	14	09-Jan-2005 17:43
How many angels in a 75G? I was thinking 4 in my 75 gallon because I get a better deal if I purchase that many. Tank dimensions are your standard 75: 4'x18"x20" or something al...	rewd	6	09-Jan-2005 08:44
Blue Rams Hey peeps got myself a female blue ram about a week ago and i`ve been noticing something VERY strange. My Cardinal Tetras have been getting bumped of...	RossCo20uk	3	09-Jan-2005 06:32
should i take the angels? A neighbor of ours in the same apartment complex has 2 koi angels in a 17 gallon. Everything he puts into the tank with them they kill. I had been c...	jenbabe256	6	09-Jan-2005 06:07
27 gallon stocking hey i have a new 27 gallon tank that i need to stock and all i have for it is one jewelled that was given to me and is in a 10 gallon know. i went...	amico	2	09-Jan-2005 02:24
shell dwellers i just read some info on the shell dwelling cichlid and was wondering wat other people think on these cichlids. i am still on the fence with these gu...	amico	2	08-Jan-2005 05:47
Angel info?? I am restocking my 46 gallon bowfront tank and need some help. Lost several fish due to a whitespot-ich outbreak. All better now. Once I fill out m...	ctt33	3	08-Jan-2005 05:13
Angels about to spawn??? About a year ago I bought 5 koi angels. Around a month ago, within 3 days, 3 of my perfectly healthy angels were dead all of a sudden. Everything in...	Stormy	2	08-Jan-2005 03:02
Future Dovii tankmates I have a 1 and 3/4 inch Dovii right now who will be placed in a 210 gallon tank in about 6 months. I'm wondering what, if any, are possible tankmates....	Dempsey fan	3	07-Jan-2005 20:40
Angelfish, weird behavior Hi all! I'm puzzled to see my angel fish lock their mouthes together just like kissing gourami's do. I've heard that it's a breeding habit but I'm p...	BigGee168	7	07-Jan-2005 19:03
assorted cichlids At my LFS they have a tank with cichlids that say assorted on it is it a good idea to buy from this tank or not to. in the tank there is a good selec...	amico	5	07-Jan-2005 18:17
angelfish & tank a friend of mine has done this & i also want to get an angelfish but i am not sure if she is taking care of it correctly. it's in a 2 gallon tank...	april_faith	7	07-Jan-2005 16:59

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