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charlie lakeo
Jewel cichlid and new world cichlids?
i was wondering since jewels have different water requirements than the mbunas could they be mix with american cichlids say, a jack dempsey, firemouths
1 AnswerFish1 decade agoWant to add river rocks????
So i have some river rocks that look like these
http://www.unexco.com/rocks.jpg
And i was wondering how do i clean them off so that i could add them to my 20g......Can i use bleach???
14 AnswersFish1 decade agoIs $300 a good price for a used 150 gallon tank?
it comes with tank, stand, lights (no blubs because he never used them) wet/dry and 30 gallon sump, bio balls, and rio 2100 pump
what is your guys Opinions!!!
10 AnswersFish1 decade agowhat fish do you suggest keeping in my 20 gallon long tank?
i need some ideas, CICHLIDS ONLY PLEASE
you ideas can be a temporary tank or a permanent home
cichlids
thank you in advance you guys
13 AnswersFish1 decade agohow do you clean 150 gallon fish tanks?
i have been thinking of buying a tank at petsmart its 150 gallons but i've been wondering how would you clean it what would be the best thing to do? Would i need a undergravel filter?what do i need any ideas?
7 AnswersFish1 decade agoWhat do Baby firemouth eat?
i have two lil firemouths, i give them pellets,flakes earthworms well one earth worms...but most of the time i dont see them eat?
3 AnswersFish1 decade agoWhat is your favorite cichlid and why?it does not mater if its an African or American?
everybody who views this tell me why you like that cichlid?is rare?different?smart?etc?do you suggest having that in my tank?
my favorite cichlid is maybe the firemouth because of its fighting style.
17 AnswersFish1 decade agoHow do you check the temperature of your fish tank if it doesnt have a thermometer?
my little cousin took of the readyings of my fish tank and i think he threw it away how can i check what the temperature is
4 AnswersFish1 decade agoIs it necessary to have a hood on your fish tank?Very Important issue?
well i found my brother 20 gallon tank down stairs and it does not have a hood or a light so is it required to have a hood can i just get some plastic foil and cover the top
What would you suggest?thanks for any advice
i hope i get some intelligent advice.
6 AnswersFish1 decade agoDo Baby Firemouth Cichlids Fight? Is It Normal?
I have two firemouth babies,they are probably like 1-1.5 inches.i do notice one them is a little bit bigger than the other maybe by half an inch.an one keeps picking on the other i m not sure if they are playing or if hes killing them.there babies after all so i dont think they know what violence is?
5 AnswersFish1 decade agoIs anyone in SoCal,mainly San Diego who is giving away or saling Cichlids?
I am looking to buy or recieve free cichlids,does anyone know where i can find someone who is?
3 AnswersFish1 decade agowhat cichlid diggs sand like a dog?
can anyone tell me what cichlid(whether its an african cichlid or an american cichlid)that moves sand like crazy?Any idea where i can find on at a Fish store?does petsmart have these fish?
7 AnswersFish1 decade agoI think i may have an emergency With one of my tanks.Its LEAKING.?
i have a 60 g tank down stairs in my livingroom and it appears as though it maybe leaking.i think its coming from one of the corners or the bottom.Its not a bad leak.its more like little drops.In that tank i Have 2 Oscars(maybe 5-6 in),1 Jack Dempsey(3-5 In),1 Pleco(7-9) And 1 Pacus.My 55 g is Upstairs in my room that tank is fine.In that tank i have 1 Oscar,1 Jack Dempsey,2 little Plecos.Anyway What should I do I really Dont have Money To Spend.
Any Suggestions.Hope you Guys Can Help Save My Cichlids!
8 AnswersFish1 decade agoLooking For Blue Prints To Build A Pond In My BackYard.Anyone Know Where I Can Find This Information???
I have this crazy idea that one day,not to far from now,i might want to add my cichlids in a pond, You know just incase they get to bigg for my fish tank.or maybe just make a pond for koi fish.Does anyone know how to build one or have any information where i can find someone who does. or a website that helps you out.
5 AnswersFish1 decade agoAre little bubbles suppose to come out of my filter.?
i clean my fish tank and my filter(forgot what it is), I installed it back to my tank and turned it on,i saw little bubbles flying everywhere around the tank. well maybe not everywhere but little bubbles are coming out of my filter.Is that Normal?Will it harm My Fish?
5 AnswersFish1 decade agoDoes Anyone Know If It IS Possible To Breed Convicts With A different Cichlid(Not Another Convict)???
Has anyone ever had any experiance with a cichlid breeding outside of its family not being the same i mean.For example i once heard someone bred a Convict A texas Cichlid,Is that Possible or was he making this up.??
6 AnswersFish1 decade agoCould it be possible to mix gravel and salt together in one Tank?
i was thinking instead of deciding on what type of substrate,wheter gravel or sand,i was thinking about put a little bit of both.Any advice on wheter its a good idea or not.Also if how would you recommend cleaning the substrate?
5 AnswersFish1 decade agoHow many fish can you have in a 55 gallon tank ?
I have a 55g tank, and i want to add some cichlids.maybe a pleco or two and a cat fish some many things.But i want you guys to help me out to decide how many cichlids i can have.i know many will say theres different types of set ups.But lets keep it simple.Thanks in advance for any advice/help.
C.L.
8 AnswersFish1 decade agoIs the walmart dwarf lillies bulbs bad for the cichlids????HELLPP ASAP?
i bought those bulbs at walmart because i wanted something different in my 55 gallon tank i have two plecos,1 jack dempsey,and an oscar.....i was hoping if anyone can tell me if that will affect my fish...??????..i saw that it wanted to float so i buried it in the gravel was that a good move or not???????HELLLPPPPPP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
9 AnswersFish1 decade agoIf I Catch A Fish In A Lake Can I Put It In An Aquarium????
i was wondering what if i caught a bass or a catfish,even a bluegill all less then 4 inches...do you think i can put them in my tank with some cichlids(oscars,,jack dempeseys,texas) tank is 60 gallon and my fish are all small.....but will they get some kind of sickness from a fish from the lake. let me know please..i apreciate it...
charlie
20 AnswersFish1 decade ago