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May 4, 2023 · Polar Blue Parrot Cichlids are a derivation of the so-called 'Jelly Bean' Convict Cichlid. That is, a purposely created - deformed Cichlid. These are NOT hybrids! Though, with the Polar Blue …

Aug 2, 2009 · Hi everyone, totally new to this and a quick question, so excuse my newb'ish ways :) Sand or Gravel in a Cichlid tank? Does it matter or do the Cichlids mind gravel?

Aug 31, 2023 · With the main cichlid tank in te shade, the refugium getting @ 6 hours of morning sun. Having the sump off to the side, and slightly lower, allowed the circulation pump, to be placed in the …

May 6, 2024 · I am relatively new to the Cichlid world outside of Oscars. I am looking to build a 75 gallon tank of really colorful fish. I have been looking into Mbunas and peacocks but trying to figure out …

May 28, 2012 · What is the best way to cure swim bladder problems in african cichlids. I have a large female and she is swimming weird with her head down and her tail up . Kind of like a slant /. She still …

Dec 17, 2011 · A while back I was looking at some old Fish pics and came across a Green Severum marked Jan 2001. He is still alive but showing his age. In the picture he looks young maybe half …

Mar 8, 2010 · any of the fish in the freshwater bass family are cichlids, largemouth, smallmouth, sunfish, as well as several other varieties of bass all belong to the cichlid family, so anyone who eats bass …

Oct 10, 2014 · Is there anyone else around here keeping these? I received 8 back in June and there doing great.

Aug 13, 2019 · I currently have 6-yellow labs, 4-rusties, and 5-cobalt blue mbuna. It is mixed with males and females of each species. I was looking into adding a fourth species to my 75g aquarium. They all …