Cichlid Care

What to do with my african cichlid’s eggs?

~PALESTINE ♥ FOREVER~ wants to know: I have other African cichlids in my fish tank. And my African cichlid has layed eggs on top of our water filter in the tank.I know this is her eggs because she is always staying around the eggs.so what should i do with the eggs? and what should i [...]

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what is the common name for the african cichlid fish Ps. Elongatus?

cichlid-fish-29 wants to know: i just got this african cichlid (malawi) from a really cool fish store and the guy said it was compadable with my others but all they had for names there was the scientific names so does anyone know the common name for it and how to pronounce the name? (you might [...]

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African cichlid fish combos for 40 gallon tank?

Cagle wants to know: Do you know of any african cichlid combos for a 40 gallon? I like the small kind like yellow labs.

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Can i keep fresh water angel fish with parrot fish and other cichlids?

wants to know: does it mean that i cant keep angel fish with African cichlids and parrot fish ?

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my african cichlid fish is dying?

erggiix3 wants to know: ohkay so i have a 10 gallon tank with 4 babies. today one of the babies died and another one is dying right now. its laying at the bottom and not really moving but breathing and its shaking very violently every so often. it also cannot swim i guess? and floats [...]

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Cichlids not eating?

mcmanus_ben wants to know: I have 2 African Cichlids. No other fish in the tank and I got them yesterday. One is a 2 1/2 inch Yellow Electric Lab. The other one I don’t know exactly. That one is 3 inches, has 3 yellowish spots on its anal fin, is kinda [...]

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