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jack dempseys i saw the electric blue dempsey and wanted to know how to breed it and what size tank would be the minimum...	bratyboy2	2	06-Aug-2004 08:51
Are there ANY African Cichlids that are not agressive? I have a community tank, and LOVE the colors of some cichlids, and i was wondering if theres any that could go into a community tank and get along wit...	shaz	17	06-Aug-2004 06:11
breeding convicts what is the best way to breed convicts, a coworker of mine wants to get a pair. any information that you could give on the subject would be greatly ap...	Nick Taylor 421	2	05-Aug-2004 21:59
What to condition my krib pair with? [font color="#000080"] Hello! I've got a pair of kribensis now and I really believe that I can breed them. The pair are doing great together in my...	JQW	3	05-Aug-2004 21:07
info on livingstonii has anyone got any info on this fish iv seen them in my lfs today and i was'nt sure if it is a hap or mbuna can anyone help? im thinking about getting...	nano reefer	7	05-Aug-2004 20:00
one or the other? okay here goes. i want to get 3 rams and 3 borelli cichlids what should i look out for and how do i breed the borellis?...	bratyboy2	0	05-Aug-2004 16:16
Pair of Blue Rams with Platies? Can a pair of g.b.rams and platies be tankmates in a 30g (36" tank? It would be 1 male and 3 female platies plus maybe a lyretail, swordtail (they u...	just_one_more	15	05-Aug-2004 15:56
Top Five Most Aggressive Cichlids? Pages: 1, 2 I was just wondering what you all think is the top five most aggressive cichlids? No hybrids allowd lol. Here's mine 1) Red Devil 2) Jag....	Fish Guy	29	05-Aug-2004 13:08
would this work? would 2 JDs and 2 GTs be able to live together in a 75 gallon tank or would it be too crowded? would they get along? thanks...	oscarman07	2	05-Aug-2004 01:18
my Cherry barbs arnt schooling Sorry wrong category, if theres a mod out there, could you delete more me [span class="edited"][Edited by 2004-08-04 13:58][/span]...	shaz	0	04-Aug-2004 20:44
Brichardi Cichlids A couple questions; Can I use a saltwater buffer block to raise my pH, and will a pleco do ok in with these guys. I'm setting up a species tank, but...	Annasmommy	4	04-Aug-2004 17:28
Another Beginner'sCichlid! Another Beginner's Cichlid! Alongside Laetacara cuviceps , the Flag Cichlid, Cleithracara maronii , the Keyhole Cichlid, and Anomaloc...	Calilasseia	4	04-Aug-2004 16:56
sexing shellies How do you sex shelldwellers when they are juvies?? I read how in the multi profile, but that for adults. I ask since I read that the ration should be...	terranova	2	04-Aug-2004 13:48
Cichlid hide and seek... Hiya! Within the last month and a half I've been stocking a 40gal tank. So far i've got a small pleco, a parrot fish, and just within the last week a...	Mandrakus	2	04-Aug-2004 10:58
46 gal bowfront tank!!! For a 46 g. You've got way to many fish, you'll most likely be bst off with 2 species, and about 3-4 of each. Avoid the more aggressive, and try to...	FishProfiles.com	4	04-Aug-2004 06:02
Distractors for an agressive ram I have a 10 gallon tank running currently with a female blue ram, a female gold ram, a kuhli loach, and 2 ottos. There are a few microsword clumps in...	Little Caesar	13	04-Aug-2004 05:04
More Central Americans! In another post, I mentioned a book on Cichlids from my local library that proved to be highly informative, although the taxonomic names are principa...	Calilasseia	6	04-Aug-2004 04:16
Where should I get Blue Rams? I want to get a pair of blue rams for a 10 gallon tank sometime in the future, but I've heard that the rams in pet stores tend to last only a week or...	aquariafishgrl15	7	04-Aug-2004 04:13
Would an angel or two be Ok in this community? Don't want anyone to get hurt..and not sure if an angel or two would end up harming any of my other fish. If they would, no angels. I'm going to do...	girlunderrainbow	5	04-Aug-2004 00:18
wild angels how would i be able to tell the wild starin of angels(common angel) from a look a like common angel....	bettachris	5	03-Aug-2004 23:40
angels if i leave about 7 angels in a 60 gal will they pair off later on. also i have standard and veil tails can those 2 breed....	bettachris	2	03-Aug-2004 21:43
Off To The Bedroom We Go!!!! Pages: 1, 2 I am moving my male and female to the bedroom. Yip got my own way!! I think in there own tank and a bit quiet possibly they could get it right. Keep y...	jacquie loves discus	29	03-Aug-2004 20:06
considering cichlids...please help Right now I have a fairly new tank, 150gl, with 2 jack dempsies, 2 convicts and 2 hypostemuses(or is it hypostemi?)...I was thinking of changing the t...	fishfan13	6	03-Aug-2004 08:33
are kribs and firemouths compatible? i have an 80g tank (48x18 surface.) i have two levels of rock caves on both back corners. with alot of open space in the front. i was hoping that 2 p...	Wurm_TM	4	03-Aug-2004 06:35
Baby Angels! Hi! My angels just spawned and I was wondering what should I feed the little ones?...	bigmart007	13	03-Aug-2004 04:46
AngelFish and tetras I got two questions.. 1) should i buy other Angelfish to be a company for my 10cm Angelfish? 2)whould Angelfish and Serpae Tetras go along on the s...	Smaug	4	03-Aug-2004 04:44
Labidochromis Caeruleus, "Tanzanian Blue"? Does anyone have a photo of the blue colour of this species? Thanks!...	AngelZoo	3	03-Aug-2004 03:00
whats the smalest size of tank for a ? what is the smallest tank that i could get a sheeped face acara in?...	nano reefer	7	03-Aug-2004 02:51
Salt for Africans And Also Driftwood Im most likely going to make my 180g setup into an african tank. There is one thing that i am still not sure of, how much salt is needed for africans?...	lunker101	4	02-Aug-2004 19:21
Anomalochromis thomasi - THE Beginner's Cichlid! Anomalochromis thomasi - An Ideal Cichlid For The Beginner The Dwarf Jewel Cichlid, Anomalochromis thomasi , is a species I kept...	Calilasseia	11	02-Aug-2004 16:24
Angelfish tankmates I was thinking about making a new tank (30gals or so) and put there 2 to 4 angelfishes. What other tank-mates whould you recomend? People tell me tha...	Smaug	8	02-Aug-2004 12:27
Looking for... Light Blue Cichlids Can any of you think of any light blue to blusish cichlids off the top of your head. Preferably anywhere from 3-6 inches? Thanks!...	AngelZoo	4	02-Aug-2004 11:14
daphnia for cichlids??? i was told to get some spirulina to increase the color of my african cichlids.today i went to the fish store and being the forgetful person that i am,...	fishowner	8	02-Aug-2004 07:42
Need convict help I have a pair of convicts that recently spawned in a 40 gallon tank. I carefully moved the clay pot with the fry into a 20 gallon high tank so the ot...	smnst	7	02-Aug-2004 05:30
live bearing cichlid? real? i went to a fs the other day and the woman said someone came in and pointed out an orange fish, it was a cichlid and a live berrer, she looked it up a...	fishyhelper288	8	02-Aug-2004 03:48
would these fish live together would these fish live together .4 angle fish,1 male and female drawf gourmie,and a rainbow shark, and 4 bristle noses catfish in a 20 gallon. [s...	Danny	6	01-Aug-2004 20:08
fish diet can someone help me design a diet for my blue acaras and green severum. right now im feeding them. 1. wardley cichlid pellets-minis- daily staple- 3...	greenmonkey51	5	01-Aug-2004 16:31
new 55g im getting a free 55g and was thinkning about having discus. i was thinking about 4 would be good. also do you have to have planted or barebottom. i d...	greenmonkey51	2	01-Aug-2004 15:36
New male kirb just went in today...YAY!!! [font color="#000080"] Hey guys!!! My male kribensis just went in today!!! How exciting!!! I think my female felt in love with him straight away, ho...	JQW	2	01-Aug-2004 14:31
confirmation could someone confirm this is a blue moori a.k.a blue lumphead [link=http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v456/chip/000_0108.jpg]http://img.photobucket....	chip	15	01-Aug-2004 05:17
what would be good ciclid would ciclid would go a 20g tank?...	Danny	5	01-Aug-2004 03:28
Can you help me identify this cichlid I have a cichlid that I do not know what it is. It has a nice purplish body with thick dark stiping, and yellow fins, as well as a yellow dot on his...	Rohan	12	31-Jul-2004 20:26
background for Jack Dempsey What color background should I use to bring out the color of a Jack DEmpsey?...	cichlidiot	2	31-Jul-2004 08:21
Blackbelt Cichlids...Female is switching roles as aggressor Has anyone here ever had the female become the aggressor with a mated pair. I was feeding them the other night and the female 8" started chased the m...	Crazymom	1	31-Jul-2004 08:14
convict fry hey guys, I was in petco today and there was a convict in a tank with tons of fry. I asked what the store did with them and they said they were free...	metalbug33	2	31-Jul-2004 07:42
Can it/has it been done successfully!? We are working on a 78 gallon bowfront, which has been set up for 2years + well anyway, current inhabitants are 4 BR parrot cichlids of oh say ver...	Tanya81	4	31-Jul-2004 06:47
Angelfish laying eggs Wow i can believe my angelfish is actually laying eggs. There's a problem though, she's laying them in a community tank (55gl) we have mange to seal 1...	kodiak243	5	31-Jul-2004 05:29
A Word In On Rams Now maybe it's just me, but I've noticed a whole lot of people posting with Ram-related problems lately. I've found a lot of these problems involve ke...	Veteric	3	31-Jul-2004 05:09
Good cichlid I have a 20 gallon freshwater community tank with four emerald catfish, a small angelfish, and a gold barb. Are there any cichlids that could be kept...	sirbooks	19	31-Jul-2004 05:06
30g tank ideas? Hi Never had a cichlid setup before so need help, im torn between a tetra tank or a cichlid tank. im gettin a 125 litre juweel rio this week and don...	cols	7	31-Jul-2004 03:51

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