So these are pretty cool fish. Probably the most colorful I have seen of freshwater. I am thinking about doing a 60g. I feel like I wouldn't mind having a cichlid tank. Or maybe have a 60g community and a 30 cichlid or something idk... Anyway I am looking on youtube and there is some big time...
Hi, I just purchased a very small, young, yellow, African Cichlid. In my tank I have a very minimal setup with 2 volcano rocks and made sure to have hiding places. So now I have had the Cichlid in there for about an hour and need to know what I should do. What things do I need to do? Should I...
I cleaned my tank like a week ago and the biggest baddest fish in the tank (Cichlid) ever sence the cleaning has gone pale in color (he's deep blue and yellow) he has labored breathing. He's not being agressive like usual, not eating much and just isnt being himself. I though at day 2 he was...
I cleaned my tank like a week ago and the biggest baddest fish in the tank (Cichlid) ever sence the cleaning has gone pale in color (he's deep blue and yellow) he has labored breathing. He's not being agressive like usual, not eating much and just isnt being himself. I though at day 2 he was...
I cleaned my tank like a week ago and the biggest baddest fish in the tank (Cichlid) ever sence the cleaning has gone pale in color (he's deep blue and yellow) he has labored breathing. He's not being agressive like usual, not eating much and just isnt being himself. I though at day 2 he was...
She is currently carrying her unfertilized brood in her mouth and I would love for my fish of 2 years to have babies :) I actually just found out she's a girl as well after witnessing her lay eggs and put them in her mouth! Pretty cool stuff!
Should I go and buy a male? Or would he just stress...
my electric yellow cichlids were doing that circle each other thing and were going on there side and then i just left and came back and the female one is hiding in the rock cave and not coming out,does anybody know if shes holding or not?
I have a 29 gallon tank that i want to start keeping cichlids in it. I was thinking of keeping a pair of jewel fish or eletric yellow or blue rams. Can i keep both yellow and blue? And if im only gonna keep eketric yellow, how many can i keep, and if i only kept blue rams how many in my tank...
i got 2 convict ccichlid..the female is 2 inh and the male is 1 inch..they r really small and not really mature yet.well the female is and she ready to breed cuz she is orange..and the male is small and is only 1 inch..i also got three gold fish which is 2 and a half inch..i only have a ten...
...convicts or can i olny keep one convict.? i already have the 15 gal cycled and the ph ammonia and nitrite is okay i have done all the tests using the mini master test kit im am really set on cichlids is it also okay if i feed the cichlids feeder fish because my friend fed his oscar feeder...
...and have a cross breed or not? The Jaguar cichlid is a female because i've seen her laying eggs in the tank they were living in before but i had to move them out in to a bigger tank. Because i don't have a male jaguar will the eggs hatch. I have 2 African cichlids and another big fish which...
I bought a tiger oscar fish from the pet store and he was dark black with red spots/stripes. Before leaving the store he already became a pale gray color. I assumed it was just because he was scared so anyway its been a couple days now since I put him in my tank and he still seems to be a lil...
i bought a brightly red with blue head peacock. after placing him in my main aquarium he has lost his color to the point that he looks like a female. any suggestions or explanations??