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What do i need to breed convict cichlids?

Tunish305 wants to know: I have a 29 gallon tank. Should i just get 2 fish a male and a female? How many hinding places do i need? Do i need plastic or live plants? Do i need a heater? What should the temperature be? Thanks in advance i know its a lot of question.

Is there any tips on makeing electric yellow cichlids to breed?

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Michael wants to know: So do you know any tips to help start getting my fish to breed?

How can you tell when the african cichlids is getting ready to have eggs?

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Katherine L wants to know: Fish are making a mess with the gravel in the tank.

How easy and how soon do ram cichlids pair off?

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blackbimmer1972 wants to know: I’ve got a male gold ram, and want to get him a mate that he’ll pair off with. My understand is the best way to do that is to put several females and other males together for a while, and see who pairs off first. I’ve got a 20 [...]

Can 2 breeding convict cichlids and 2 breeding firemouth cichlids be kept in a 45g tank peacefully?

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rob wants to know: 2 Breeding Convict Cichlids 2 Breeding Firemouth Cichlids One 45g Tank Peace or War? thanks for replies!

Why are two of my cichlids moving gravel and making holes?

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Rein wants to know: I have 15 in my tank and two of them are digging holes in each of the back corners? My husband was laughing and said they are trying to excape….know this isn’t true, but what is it?

what do cichlids newborns eat and can you seperate them from their very protective parents?

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Kasey wants to know: my cichlids had babies and the other ones keep eating them but the parents try to run them off their are not alot of babies like only like 20 their stripped http://www.aqua-fish.net/imgs/articles/convict-cichlids-1.jpg can i seperate them from their mother and father or is their anything that i can do do they need to eat [...]

how to determine the sex of my african cichlids?

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Patsfan34 asked: I have 11 african cichlids and I was wondering how can I tell the gals from the guys? I have only had them for about a month and they are doing well, they have plenty of caves but there is one who seems to be a real bully. However, he does get challenged [...]

How to tell if my african cichlids are male or female?

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Dedrick asked: I have two african cichlids. How to tell if they are male or female?

How can I get my African cichlids to breed?

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brandon asked: My tank is 46 gallons. I have 8 African cichlids in it.They are all about under 2 inches. I might add some more in there. When will some mate? And how long will it take for them to get full grown?

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What do i need to breed convict cichlids?

Is there any tips on makeing electric yellow cichlids to breed?

How can you tell when the african cichlids is getting ready to have eggs?

How easy and how soon do ram cichlids pair off?

Can 2 breeding convict cichlids and 2 breeding firemouth cichlids be kept in a 45g tank peacefully?

Why are two of my cichlids moving gravel and making holes?

what do cichlids newborns eat and can you seperate them from their very protective parents?

how to determine the sex of my african cichlids?

How to tell if my african cichlids are male or female?

How can I get my African cichlids to breed?

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