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Apistogramma agassizi & Apistogramma cacatuoides Hi Everyone, I have a pair of Cockatoo and a pair of Agassazis dwarf cichlids coming. Today I cleared out a 29 and cleaned it. Then replaced a third...	Mike R	0	31-Aug-2004 06:17
Yellow Lab Breeding How big of a tank do Electric yellows require 2 breed in...	royal cichlid	4	31-Aug-2004 04:17
Honduran Red Tip/Convict Mix?! I have recently posted a few questions reguarding my "Blue Convict Cichlid", and found that it is a mix between two other fish, and really isn't exact...	tankster	2	31-Aug-2004 03:58
Best "New World Cichlid" book I am looking for a good book that lists most medium sized cichlids as well as JUMBO cichlids for the aquarium. Any suggestions? ]...	scubaninja	2	31-Aug-2004 01:23
deranged angels! My breeding pair used to produce eggs and babies like crazy, but now they seem to be in a lay-eggs-then-eat-them mode. Or maybe the eggs are gatting f...	eilu	1	31-Aug-2004 01:09
Angels and Blood Parrots? ok...I have a 29-30 gl. tank and i wanted to know if i can keep some angels and blood parrots...i have lots of hiding spaces and i would get them wen...	PlatiesAREcool	3	31-Aug-2004 01:06
kribs in my 60g well today i finally moved my kribs from my "breeding" tank and moved them into my 60g and now theyve started to breed:%) and i was woundering are the...	never say die	2	30-Aug-2004 19:41
small mbunas? Yellow Labs....	FishProfiles.com	10	30-Aug-2004 19:04
Shy Mbunas I have a 30 tank with 3 p. socolofi and 3 Yellow Labs. They are all younge. The cichlids are always hiding. I very rarely see them out swimming. There...	Mr	12	30-Aug-2004 18:52
Basic Angelfish care and compatibility I have a 29 gallon that is around 19" tall,it is lightly planted. Right now 5 zebra danios and 5 platies are living there. I'm trying to decided what...	Pippin	5	30-Aug-2004 18:34
Plants and Cichlids I am going to buy another tank to aquascape, and i was just wondering what type of cichlids out there that do not eat plants? Any suggestions? peace:...	friedrice	17	30-Aug-2004 13:38
Predator Cichlid Suggestions? I want a cichlid that will readily eat live foods, like anything it can fit in it's mouth. I know the first thing that comes to mind is "get an Oscar"...	Shannen	17	30-Aug-2004 10:45
Lowering ph and softening water Hi everyone, I have some Apistogrammas coming, 1 pair of cacatouides and 1 pair of agassizis. I need to lower my ph and soften the water. I heard...	Mike R	5	30-Aug-2004 07:08
Anybody know any info on "Vieja fenestratus" Looking for any information on this gorgeous fish. I saw a picture of an adult male on tangledupincichlids.com "Vieja fenestratus" [span class="e...	scubaninja	8	30-Aug-2004 06:39
who has oscars? Pages: 1, 2 i was just woundering , i just got my first and he just came out of hiding is there anything i should know besides the basics? and how do u lik...	fishyhelper288	29	29-Aug-2004 23:58
I'm confused.... Freshwater Angelfish Compatability??????? Okay, I looked up Angelfish on this site - then went to compatability.... Listed were Puffers, Convicts, and Bettas among others.... Yet in various...	dreamweaver8891	3	29-Aug-2004 21:27
sexing oscars I need help sexing my oscars, I currently have 2 in a 2 foot tank, (will be upgrading to a 4 foot tank in 3 weeks time), I am needing to know the best...	snoopy	7	29-Aug-2004 21:26
Help My Oscar My oscar kind of just sits back by the bubbles and doesnt do a whole lot, i've never seen him eat but i think he has, he has some small dots on his fi...	anglefire20	4	29-Aug-2004 21:21
looking for a fish with attitude for 30 gal Pages: 1, 2 i have a 30 gal tank in my room and its really well filtered wiht a power filter and i owuld like to no what fish i could put in it... please help...	oscar_man	23	29-Aug-2004 21:18
STARVING OSCAR HELP!!! QUICK!!! I have recently purchased a juvenile oscar that is about 2 inches long. The only things he will eat is live foods or meaty really tasty foods that osc...	cordain	7	29-Aug-2004 21:13
Tabloid Newsflash: Kribensis eating plants! Yes, its true, my java fern and bacopa live off a diet of raw krib . Seriously though, I've got a krib that's been nibbling at my plants. It's not s...	Veteric	3	29-Aug-2004 21:03
Sand as a substrate? I have read many posters advocate sand as a substrate for a cichlid environment. They say it is more like their natural environment and promotes bette...	Desdinova	8	29-Aug-2004 15:28
water conditioner for Discus I used to use a salt ba sed water conditioner for my freshwater community setup which addes some minerals and adjust the gh. Does a Discus setup need...	Week End	4	29-Aug-2004 10:53
quartine for other fish my questions is do you treat fish, besides the discus, with meds. before you put them in the discus tank. I am thinking of some congo's, pair of kribs...	chris1017	6	29-Aug-2004 10:52
Rams fighting sorry to repost this, but I wasn't getting any replies in the general section, anyways, I have 2 rams and the slightly bigger one picks on (nips) the...	Fishyandrew45	2	29-Aug-2004 04:48
Sick Ram Well, it looks like my sexing problems with German Blue Rams are over, because the one that nobody could figure out is now very, very sick. He/she wo...	Silverlight	3	29-Aug-2004 00:02
i was wondering looking htorugh the profiles here in the site, i've notcied there are alot of "peaceful" cichlid's, what i was wondering is can you do a tank with lik...	princessinabsentia	15	28-Aug-2004 15:22
10 gal....which one? ok, I have a small, (10 gal.) tank in my bedroom, which is just WAITING to be filling with some type of cichlid. Only problem is, it's only 10 gallons...	tankster	11	28-Aug-2004 02:42
[red]STARVING OSCAR HELP!!! QUICK!!![/red] I have recently purchased a juvenile oscar that is about 2 inches long. The only things he will eat is live foods or meaty really tasty foods that osc...	cordain	0	28-Aug-2004 02:21
STARVING OSCAR HELP!!! QUICK!!! I have recently purchased a juvenile oscar that is about 2 inches long. The only things he will eat is live foods or meaty really tasty foods that osc...	cordain	0	28-Aug-2004 02:19
Breeding Blue Convicts Ok, I recently acquired two Blue Convicts, one male, and one female. The guy in the store told me about how to breed them, except they aren't acting t...	tankster	8	27-Aug-2004 23:39
Salt Do you think I should start adding cichlid salts and buffers to my 185, Do my fronts need it. Thanks Tom....	tommyc	8	27-Aug-2004 22:01
Electric blues & Electric yellows compatibility Well I want to find out if Electric Blues & Yellows can safely be kept in the same tank and still breed. I have had people tell me that they can, but...	PJ	13	27-Aug-2004 09:57
bolivian rams w/ ghost shrimp Will the rams eat them? I don't want them to eat them because they help keep my tank clear of algae problems....	xxmrbui3blesxx	5	26-Aug-2004 23:58
African Butterfly cichlid Hi does anyone know much about these i've added them to my tank as a pair, the LFS told me they would be ok with rosy tetras and they're getting on ok...	daveuk	2	26-Aug-2004 15:12
tankmates i'm trying to think of some different fish to put in a discus tank i'm going to set up, but i'd like some advice since i'm new to discus. Everyone i k...	dawlphyn	14	25-Aug-2004 23:08
Lets have silence, in the Memory of my oscar... AHHHH!!!! just came home this afternoon and found my oscar on its side breathing very hard. His skin on his forehad and arround his face have been...	Trojan_man	9	25-Aug-2004 19:57
Would angels be ok with a dwarf gourami? Just wondering if angels would be compatible with a dwarf male gourami? Anyone had any experience with this?...	fishygirl68	4	25-Aug-2004 15:36
Firemouths Hey what is the minimum tank size for these guys and at what age do they start breeding?...	BlAcK_rHiNo	8	24-Aug-2004 22:35
2 Female Kribs in Same Tank? Hey, just wondering if its possible to peacefully keep two female kribensis in a 33 gal. together. I ask this because while I like how kribs look, I d...	Veteric	2	24-Aug-2004 20:12
stupid guy! . [span class="edited"][Edited by Lindy 2004-08-24 08:07][/span]...	nano reefer	7	24-Aug-2004 15:07
what are the real redterrors? i own a red terror and how can you tell if one is a real red terror...	The Dempsey	2	24-Aug-2004 11:56
severums okay i have a severum and hes about 4-5 inches now and how fast will he grow what should i feed him...	bratyboy2	8	24-Aug-2004 09:41
55 gallon cichlid tank I have been really wanting to get into cichlids!!! I have a 55 gallon aquarium that is pretty much empty (can be in the blink of an eye). I was wonder...	aquaman18	9	24-Aug-2004 08:23
Changing Problem Tank from Cold Water to Shell Dweller I currently have a 10 gallon coldwater tank and plan to change it to a shell dweller for a couple of multies, having read with envy a lot of the posts...	MDB	2	23-Aug-2004 23:58
Angelfish with neons?!? Hey all, I recently experienced the horror of watching my angelfish kill some neons I bought. I promptly removed them, the 10 who were remaining, and...	So_Very_Sneaky	11	23-Aug-2004 20:17
question about rams (blue) Do they just eat everything and anything? I had some plants bulbs that were sprouting and now they are fish food. grrrr, but i love the fish so i'll...	princessinabsentia	5	23-Aug-2004 20:09
discus pop eye My 4in pigeon blood discus has popeye and a cleched right fin same side as infected eye. Ive added 8 tbs. of aquarium salt to my 55gal tank. ph 6.8 st...	mimo	14	23-Aug-2004 19:03
what are my chances? of getting a breeding pair of discus i have 3 leopard discus right now 2 of them are about the same size and one is slightly smaller they are not mat...	BGK	1	23-Aug-2004 16:53
Are these rams male or female? I'm having a tough time sexing my German Blue Rams, and the characteristic lists that I've found aren't helping much, so I thought I'd just post links...	Silverlight	13	23-Aug-2004 15:16

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