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Okay to move Angel eggs? Help!! Hurry!! To make a long story short, I purchased three angels recently. Two were constantly harassing the third, so I removed the third from the tank. Alas,...	rasboramary	12	13-Nov-2004 06:14
Angels.. Hey , i'd like to setup a tank. Problem is it can only be a 10 gallon. I'd like it to be planted with some cardinals, and a quarter sized angel. My qu...	ThatOneGuy206	3	13-Nov-2004 06:08
Lip locking I have a green severum & a fesitivum. They haven't liked each other from day 1. They have never done much damage (yet) to each other but they enga...	Mys	6	13-Nov-2004 05:26
Adding which cichlid to the mix. Hi everyone, after recently restocking my tank, I feel as tho there is maaybe room for 1-2 more fish. Currently the tank has: 2 Red forest jewels, 3 V...	xxxx	5	12-Nov-2004 15:11
odd mix ok let me just say i dont wanna hear rants. if you think its a bad idea fine but dont rip me apart about it. 75g tank with 5 yellow labs, 1 socolofi,...	Sin in Style	9	12-Nov-2004 02:53
how big a shell for shell dwellers hi, i found some escargot shells online and all it says is that they are width: 1.5inches. is this big enough for shell dwellars? how big should the...	sumthin_fishy	16	12-Nov-2004 01:37
question regarding feeding peacock cichlids what's the best foods for peacock cichlids? what do they normally eat in the wild? do they need more protein foods compared to most other lake malaw...	betahex	7	11-Nov-2004 21:20
Brichardis and Malawians? Just wondering if Brichardis could be introduced into a Malawian setup with aceis, hongi and yellow labs?...	JazzyB	5	11-Nov-2004 21:18
cichlid salts and buffer confusion! ok i'm a little confused. im setting up a aquarium with lake tanganyika shellies and was told to get crushed coral substrate to help buffer the water....	sumthin_fishy	5	11-Nov-2004 21:16
Cichlid Fry Got home from shopping with my wife(always fun) this evening and as I was feeding my cichlids a noticed 2 fry in the corner. I got them out and we beg...	Cichlid Keeper	3	11-Nov-2004 21:14
20 gallon tank I just got a 20 USG tank and am currently housing a single texas cihilid in it. The texas will be moving shortlyand I'd love to keep some africans, se...	Phishwaters	5	11-Nov-2004 06:15
frontosa growth What kind of growth can I expect out of a juvenile fish....	gunner	6	11-Nov-2004 01:12
Rams & Dither (Updated) After a tough search in all the LFS in my town, Finally (lloks like) I'll be able to get some Rams, I'm planning to get 4 of them (2 pairs), they will...	hcelizondo	12	10-Nov-2004 17:54
red devil and midas cichlids it seems like every other person thinks differently about red devils and midas' cichlids. ive read that the midas cichlid is peaceful and the red devi...	BeastKeeper	2	10-Nov-2004 13:44
cichlid water Hello, i have never kept cichlids before and am going to attempt to keep a small pair of cichlids. I am not sure what kind, but they are going to be...	johnnylaw1984	9	10-Nov-2004 06:17
Cobalt Zebra issues. Hi, over the last 1-2 months my cobalt zebra has been living in my 4ft tank with some clown loaches. Now he has become territorial over the entire tan...	xxxx	2	10-Nov-2004 03:32
angelfish IDs For curiosity sake more than anything can anyone tell me what color/pattern strains these two angels are? [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v204...	Theresa_M	6	09-Nov-2004 23:40
My first baby fishies! My Kribs are parents! Hi all, Well, I have a trio of Kribs in a community tank, and we noticed this morning there are 6 little bubs being well guarded by mum and dad! They...	Roquen	3	09-Nov-2004 14:53
started stocking today. Started stocking my 75 today, Here's what I started with 3 hap venustus 2 blue dolphins both about an inch and a half Well thats it for now what do...	gunner	10	09-Nov-2004 00:58
Oscar Tankmates I currently have a 3" tiger oscar in a 60 gallon tank, and was wondering what would make an attractive tankmate. I was thinking of a pleco to maybe c...	Longhairhippy789	10	09-Nov-2004 00:51
black spots/tinge on oscar hi, im not sure if this is just a natural thing to happend to oscars but i just thought id ask anyway. i have two albino 4inch oscars, iv had them...	sumthin_fishy	1	07-Nov-2004 21:08
this may be a silly question...but...angelfish? This may seem like a really silly question, but When keeping angelfish, does it matter if they are different colors..i.e. marble, koi, black, etc.? I...	jenbabe256	4	07-Nov-2004 03:57
I'VE GOT ALTUMS! Hi! This weekend I was able to secure two beautiful medium sized altum angelfish! If anyone has any suggestions regarding the care of this type of a...	~jamie~	8	07-Nov-2004 01:12
stocking is this ok in a 42Gal 1 fire mouth 1 blue acara 1 bn Alex...	Alex	3	06-Nov-2004 07:20
Can Oscars eat to much? I have an oscar that I give live food to once every other day or so. Here is the problem: A friend of mine brought over about 40 of her goldfish fo...	rena_waits	13	06-Nov-2004 06:30
discus sensitivity what are discus sensitive too ex nitrates...	greenmonkey51	4	04-Nov-2004 23:05
Blue diamond discus.... This is one really nice looking fish I saw some of them at my lfs...this is a must have for those who like discus I just want to know if iam going...	Rob1619	4	04-Nov-2004 22:57
Pregant Cichlid...What now? I have had my 120g tank about a year 10-11 months now and one of my cichlids is HUGE... 1. How long does this take? 2. Should I put her in a seperate...	bhazen	3	04-Nov-2004 22:57
electric yellows & demasoni My LFS told me that I could put a few electric yellows and demasoni (2 or 3 of each) into a 25 long as long as I have all the hiding places, rock setu...	Dun(e)	17	04-Nov-2004 07:14
tankmates? Would keyholes and flag acaras ( Laetacara curviceps ) be good tankmates or not? I have an unsexed pair of keyholes, and saw the acaras at a lfs...	Theresa_M	3	04-Nov-2004 00:41
How does this sound my friends 75 gallon tank malawi eye biter sunshine peacock or similar electric blue or hap ali Any other sugestions...	gunner	1	03-Nov-2004 09:14
how many green terrors in a 55usg about to get a new 55 gallon! so how many green terrors in a 55 usg? thanks...	BeastKeeper	3	03-Nov-2004 07:11
tanganyikan tank I am thinking ahead towards the future... but i was thinking someday i might like to have a tanganyikan tank so what size would be good to start a...	devon7	6	03-Nov-2004 06:19
Yellow labs with rams? I was thinking about getting a couple yellow labs and rams to go in my 29gal. I am cycling with guppies so they can be removed. What do you think?*:...	kmlubahn6609	3	03-Nov-2004 02:48
bolivian rams....are they hard to keep? I had thought about keeping 2 or 4 bolivian rams in my new 55 gallon; however, I was had heard that sometimes they are hard to adjust to new tanks. W...	jenbabe256	2	03-Nov-2004 00:13
cocatoo cichlids??? My LFS just go some cocatoo cichlids in and they are very interesting. I was told that they are not aggressive and can go in a community tank. One o...	ctt33	2	02-Nov-2004 21:51
Can I keep an oscar with a Texas? Just wondering they are approx. the same size, i believe about the same temperment, just wondering if they are ok to keep together my tank is a 5ft 12...	jakeoman	3	02-Nov-2004 21:04
Bolivian ram breeders advice. For those checking what advice would have been provided, I'll give a little. Bolivians should be a little easier to breed than German/Blue Rams. The...	Troy_Mclure	1	02-Nov-2004 20:23
frontosa i was wondering what are good tankmates with frontosa's and what the best substrate would be and how many should be put together in a 6ft tank...	7puke14	2	02-Nov-2004 18:16
Sexing Rams Ah, heres the situation. I go to the LFS and see a tank labeled "TRUE GERMAN RAMS!!" 2/$18. Looking in, they look spectacular, all was flawless, none...	inkodinkomalinko	6	02-Nov-2004 16:01
10g ideas i was wondering what kind of cichlids i could put in a ten gallon, could i keep some rams in there?...	mitcheese	12	02-Nov-2004 02:59
suggest tankmates for rams? I am going to be keeping a breeding pair of blue rams in a 10 gallon that I have had other fish in for about 6 months or so. I transferred all but 2...	devon7	11	02-Nov-2004 02:26
Blue Ram eggs! Please Help!!!!! This has been a nutty day as far as my fish go! I have bugs and worms in my 29 tank, see WQ forum, and now my Rams have spawned! I've only had them si...	blondie	6	01-Nov-2004 19:30
Identification help..little yellow fish Hey I have this little african fish and I'm not sure what it is...It's not fluro enough to be an electric yellow.. At first i thought it was a lombard...	Motobooger	5	01-Nov-2004 11:26
20 gallon help?! i have a 20 gallon and i dont know what to put in it i was thinking cichlids. what kinds of cichlids could i have? Last edited by re...	resle	9	01-Nov-2004 08:31
Cichlid Filtration Can large cichlids handle the flow from an internal power filter? I was wanting to use them to help out my cannisters in the 250 Gallona I'm planning...	Darthannihl8or	8	01-Nov-2004 08:27
just a thought ok iv just been on the betta forum and they had a compition to see who had the nicest betta ok and i was wondering if we could do that?...	nano reefer	1	01-Nov-2004 07:20
enlighten me cichlids I have a 75 gallon tank and want some cichlids for it eg haps peacocks. The one fish I definitally want is a hap ali or electric blue. I read somewhe...	gunner	4	01-Nov-2004 06:54
NEED HELP I have 3 flowerhorns in a tank, and they are really starting to get dominance. So basically what im saying is one has beaten the crap out of the othe...	TeckWarrior	3	01-Nov-2004 00:02
yellow lab is she holding? My female yellow lab has become quite a loner and is always hiding behind the heater vertically at that,unless she is disturbed.Her mouth looks swolle...	krige	3	31-Oct-2004 20:30

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