African Cichlids

Cichlid eyes are popped out

What would cause both eyes to pop out?

Products for keeping cichlids healthy and disease free

i have 12 assorted african cichlids about 1 inch in lenghth. whats the best product to buy to keep them well conditioned and disease free.

Cichlids scratching up against rocks on tank

I have african cichlids and it seems like they are always scratching up against the rocks and wood in my tank.I’ve treated them for ich even though they don’t show any other sigh’s of it.Other than the scratching they seem in good condition.Do I have anything to worry about?

Cichlids not eating, has bulging belly

I have a 90 gal tank with about 20 various varities of africans. I have noticed that 4 of them have not been eating for about 7 days or more and their bellies are bulging. I have not had any breeding for about a year. Not sure what is happening. Is [...]

Fish bloated and changed color from gold to salmon color

One of two of my fish is extremely bloated and changed color from gold to white salmon color. Is it dying or pregnant? what should we do?

White spots covering blood parrot cichlid

i have a male blood parrot that has white spots (very tiny) covering his entire body

Cichlid bounces on it’s tail, what’s up?

We have an African Cichlid, fairly old, at least 10 years. It bounces on it’s tail, only just started doing this. We are just wondering if it’s on it’s way out…..

Whats in my electric yellows mouth?

I have a community of cichlids all healthy BUT my single yellow appears to have something in its mouth it looks like a stone? Is it a disease? I do not think it can be fry but have not seen the mouth brooding process? If someone could possibly shed some light it would [...]

Cloudy Eye Cichlid Disease?

Hi,
I received off my brother in law a 4″ x 18 tank with about 18 Malawi Cichlids (Labs / Blues etc) – one of them had what I thought was White Cloud eye – his eyes where covered over with white markings, and he couldn’t see – I was treating him with Mela Fix and [...]

Lip swelling and cotton on my cichlids…help!

My A.Cichlids are sick and I have lost a lot of them..The picture that I have attached is what the ones that have died look like..Starts with the lips swelling big,and looking like they have cotton on their face , eye’s bulging , and large spots on the body…
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