Cichlid Care

Black specks on African Cichlids?

Toniiiiiiii wants to know: I have two African Cichlids, one is orange and the other light blue. The orange cichlid has little black specks, they’re tiny, on his tail and side. He also has a lot of them on one side of his mouth, it looks like a splotch, but when you look closely you [...]

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My cichlids are changing color?

Jennifer B wants to know: I have several African cichlids that started colorfull, such as a tiger, and zebra African. Does anyone know why they would have changed orange???

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Do you know where I can get African Cichilds that are a color other than orange or yellow?

Microbiology.girl wants to know: I have been to PetSmart and the only vivid ones they have are yellow and orange. I already have that color fish in my tank. Also since cichlids have to be kept with other cichlids of the same size, I need some that are about an inch long. I live [...]

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Could you please find me a profile of the “assorted african cichlids” sold at stores?

ku_jayhawks_rush wants to know: I have searched and can’t find any info. I bought an orange one at Petsmart without doing research, and now I need to do research. It is a juvenile and only about 1/2 an inch.

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I have a Afican Cichlid Orange and white, I need to know what the reall name is?

sweet_momma_16_18 asked: My Afican Chichlid is Orange and White. I need to know the name of the fish. With how to take care information. Other details would be most helpful too.

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