I am worried because we just got a 10 gallon aquarium and the store recommended we start with african cichlids 4 of them to be exact for this 10 gallon tank! we ofcourse knew nothing about fish so i read up on them and learned a 10 gallon tank may be way too small.. anyone [...]
when we change the water can I use softened water?
I have a 125 gal tank with a sump and bioballs. It has quite a few africans of diffrent specis of all sizes. They are doing well enoguh to breed but I have a probelm with the older larger ones dieing. Last month I lost one and this month two. My ph is about 7.8 [...]
A Few months ago, I rearranged the plastic ‘logs’ in my tank. Once things settled,I noticed a fish in a ‘log’, unable to get out. I had to break the plastic to free it. What a surprise to realize that,compared to all of my other fish,at about 2-4′ long…this one is a about 9-10′ long [...]
I have a 45 gal tank with 4 tetras, a small 3″ catfish and a 14″ sucker fish, want to get rid of the tetras, how many cichlids can I safely keep?
I have recently started up a four foot cichlid community tank and am wondering how many fish i can have in it? I have had two people tell me 12-15 and another two people tell me 40-50 as this is such a huge difference i am VERY confused.Please help
