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I have a male aulonacara jacobfreiberg eureka an a female ob peacock that I think have cross breed together the female is still holding at the moment was wondering if the fry would be worth keeping would any of the fry grow to have a nice strain of colour?? Thanks

Well was wondering what size of heater I would need for this tank is 18x8x6 I think it works out bout 28 litres... Would I get away with a 25watt heater the tank is just for fry... Thanks

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Was thinking of breeding aulonocara hai reef but was wondering what size of tank I would need for a male an 2 r 3 females...I already have a 350 litre tank so the smaller I can go the better to keep the cost down on electric. Hope people can help thanks

Was wondering is der any plants tat would survive in my malawi aquarium I want to stick them to a piece of wood I have in the aquarium.. I would like them to grow tall can anyone help thanks...

I have a sunshine peacock that is holding I was wondering should i put him in a breeding net in the are would it be to small my tank has bout 25 other cichlids so was just wondering should i put it in the breeding net are just leave her be in the tank...

Well I feel that by feeding the fish I still have the interaction with then.. An I will still have to do a gravel clean every so often... Do ur local water run it through the filter you have the way I was thinking bout doing it??

Oh right u just use it when ur doing a water change I was planning on letting the water run constantly....

I live in n.ireland in a little village don't know know if I would be able to look up the water supply report there prob isn't one... I just think doing this method I would never have todo water changes might have to vacuum the gravel every so often...

Maths isn't my strong point either was gonna do it into a 5 gallon drum first an see how long it takes to fill an work it out that way... Garblino does tat hma filter just join in the line somewhere an does it make the water safe for aquariums then

Sorry what I was meaning that the hose will only be at the biggest 10 mil an will be constantly running into tank but will only be dripping 2 are 3 little drips per second so these little drips after 7 days will only replace 30 % of the water... The heater will also be able to maintain a stable...

Hey everyone I was thinking bout running a small pipe straight to my aquarium from my water mains an putting a valve on it tat water was just dripping into my aquarium at whatever rate I wanted.. I would have an overflow box piped in to just run the water straight outside into my drain.... But...

Well this might have been asked before but I have an 350litre tank with malawi cichlids in it.. A lot of the fish in the tank have egg spots does that mean there males?? I have never had any spawning in my tank even though I asked my Lfs to only give me only 1 male for each type of malawi I...

Well I have a 4x2x2 ft aquarium with Malawi cichlids was wondering is der any one fish I could put with them as a centre piece fish something unusual.. I love my Malawi but would like something new wit them does anyone have any suggestions are ideas?? Ph 8.0

Hey just seen this post I would prob go wit demasoni r labs from ur list... But if it was my tank an I had to do a species only tank I would prob go to tanganika species an go for some sort of tropheus type I find them to be lot more social an look great in a colony...

I haven't a clue I just bought it from local fish shop as driftwood was no other name on it are anything...

I have a malawi cichlid tank wit coral gravel an ocean rock an I have a piece of driftwood I would like to add was wondering will this do anything to my ph it sits at 8.2 in the tank

Well I think you can add a few more I have in my tank an 80gallon Yellow labs x6 Hongi red top x5 Demasoni x3 Albino socolofi x3 Saulosi x2 Tropheus firecracker x3 Peacocks red x3 Blue x2 Orange x1 Yellow x1 Pink x1 3 featherfin...

Ok thanks.. I usually only feed my malawi cichlids spirluina flakes an new life spectrum pellets... Are you saying that they would be more aggressive than the other fish... Current stock is Yellow labs x5 Hongi red top x5 Albino solofi x3 Demasoni x3 Saulosi x2 Acei x1 Peacocks yellow x1...

Was wondering does anyone keep Malawi cichlids an tropheus firecrackers together...I really like the firecrackers an was wondering could I add a few to my malawi tank??

Thanks yeah der fake plants... I really enjoy watching the malawi cichlids compared to when I had my community tank der is way more interaction from the fish...

This is my tank when it was a community tank I stripped it down to Change to malawi cichlids was wondering what people thought an what changes I could make

Yeah looked on it an wrote to a few of them but no reply..

Anyone able to get me some females I have been trying everywhere I have a fully grown male an 1 female was looking a few more females cause the one I have is getting tortured by the male...

Ok thanks is that 35 to 40 at fully grown size... I like the sound of that amount... I have bout 20 in the tank at the min so looking forward now till getting more colours in the tank...

Can anyone help??

I have a 350 litre tank 4x2x2 Filtration is an all pond solution 2000ef plus an a 250litre sponge filter running from my air pump I have few fish already but all the fish I plan on keeping dont grow to more than 3 r 4 inches was wondering how many I could keep altogether if they were fully...

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. The one with the yellow fins Also was wondering one of my peacocks is acting strange he is down under the rocks in a little sorta cave an it's mouth is bobbing up an down a lot wat would be wrong he is only bout 2 inches big if even??

I only have my lights on at most 8 hours a day but usually when I come home from work at 6 till bout 10...

What you mean by photo period

Is der no other way rather than putting snails an plecos in?..

Any quick ways of getting rid of it.. I have it all over my malawi tank my tank has been running since just after christmas an I adding a sponge filter a few days ago to try to help the other filter out... It's so annoying to look at....

Ok cheers... Would the uv sterilizer do anything for the diatoms are will it just clear up a bit over time?.

I took the spray bar off.. I have the nozzle pointing diagonally towards the fron for corner would that be ok..

Yeah I have only one filter though so I was thinking it might push more water towards the inlet... I might to with out the spray bar.. Should I point the outlet nozzle towards front glass are straight towards the inlet pipe... I order a 200 litre sponge filter online before work this morning...

I might get a sponge filter an put it in for a while running filter is very expensive... I have my spray bar on my 2ft side of my tank pointing towards the inlet ant the opposite side... Where should I put the sponge filter what size of one would i need... Also if I take one of my bulbs out the...

Filter has been running since January got a new tank it's 350 litres I have a 2000ef all pond solution filter running in it... Think its 4ft x 2ft x2ft I'm using to a juwel light bar with 2x 45watt bulbs one coloured an the other is a daylight I only have had the malwai cichlids an rock in the...

Don't know wat diatoms are? But my flow is high on the top third of my tank I have it pointed slightly upwards to cause surface movement when the fish are on top half you can see that the flow is good.. Should I point it down towards the rocks ?? My lights only be on for bout 6 hours a day...

I don't really like plecos they grow very big... I don't know if it is why they get territorial are not...