Cichlid Care

What Cichlids should I get?

Brandon wants to know: I saw how the People at Wal-mart fed ghost shrimp to their cichlids. Since the Walmart fish suck it only said Regular African Cichlid and Oscar. I am going to get them at Walmart instead. Since SA Cichlids and African cant be together, which ones should I get? What cichlids are [...]

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what to get for my 55 gallon tank have an oscar also?

redneck fishin’ wants to know: i am getting my 55 gal. tomarrow and seting it up what fish should i get i have an oscar and a golden severum female i am thinking of getting 2-3 more golden severums. i wana know what what U think. only cichlids and no african cichlids either i like [...]

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Can i feed my cichlids chereeos or any thing from my kitchen?

boredinternetman wants to know: Okay no chereeos. you said fruits and veggies? i have 3 oscars, they eat alot.

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Cichlid Introduction

All cichlid species belong to the family Cichlidae. This family is remarkably diverse and cichlid species inhabits a vide range of habitats all over the globe. They are naturally occurring on and around the African continent, south of the 30 deg N in the Americas and some cichlid species also exist in Asia. Today you [...]

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what kinds of cichlids should i get?

nancy l asked: so i am getting a 55 gallon tank for cichlids( african) and i just want to know if you could just tell me what kinds that are really pretty and pretty easy to take care of. I know cichlids aren’t easy, but the easier ones to take care of within the level…If [...]

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