Need help Identifying

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After only 2 weeks in the new tank, somebody is already hard at work protecting their babies! I had no idea they would even spawn in this tank!

3yr ⋅

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Decent Setup for a Rescue Cichlid? (Details in comments)

1yr ⋅

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My Bolivian Rams are really coloring up!

4yr ⋅

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HELP Eletric Blue acara seems interesting in food but takes a single bite, spits it and swims away, She's been doing it for a solid week or something?!?!! She also has whites dots neat her eyes.. Should I be treating for parasites/trying different foods? Thanks in advance

2yr ⋅

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Meet Dave

1yr ⋅

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4 months 2 weeks difference, October 23rd to today.

4yr ⋅

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Is this a male or female blue ram cichlid?

2yr ⋅

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Been awhile since I've been on reddit. My 120 gallon long in the middle of cycling. Leaning towards tropheus but haven't quite made up my mind.

4yr ⋅

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Driftwood has been soaking for a couple days, but still won’t sink. Any tips on how to go about gluing it to rock to weight it down? Will I have to dry it before gluing?

1yr ⋅

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Bob the convict got beat up and lost an eye!

3yr ⋅

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Additional stocking options for a 125 SA semi aggressive tank

4mo ⋅

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Vinny says Hi.

3yr ⋅

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Does anyone know what type of cichlid this is?

4yr ⋅

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How to curb some minor aggression with these two? It’s a 40B and I will be moving soon and getting a 75 or 90.

2yr ⋅

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My happy place!

5yr ⋅

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is my kribensis female or male?

1yr ⋅

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New OB in the tank, gender?

6mo ⋅

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Scary Terry has defeated my 10 oscar for the tank boss title. In his newly acquired role, he's been hoarding the food and not giving anyone a chance to eat when the dispenser goes off. Has anyone handled this issue without rehoming anyone?

4yr ⋅

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Any advice on my new setup?

1yr ⋅

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Blue acara fins shredded upon arrival from online seller. Shipping damage or something more sinister?

3yr ⋅

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Upgraded to a 300 liter tank, still a long way to go till it's tidy, but we are getting there

1yr ⋅

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Male or Female Jack Dempsey?

1yr ⋅

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Any idea what kind of cichlid this is and sex?

1yr ⋅

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Stocking Ideas? 46 Gallon Bowfront

2yr ⋅

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Can I add a pair of angels to my 55g with my blood parrot and if not what can I add

1yr ⋅

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Found in Petsmart’s “Assorted African Cichlid” tank.

9mo ⋅

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I love this pic I took of my guys :)

3yr ⋅

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Post Water Change Pic

4yr ⋅

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My juvenile electric blue Jack dempsey.

5yr ⋅

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ID? Was straight white when it was younger. Though it was Snow White, but not sure anymore.

2yr ⋅

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It’s crazy to me how much my devilhorn has changed in 4 months, got him when he was 2 inches and now he’s probably a bit over 7 inches.

4yr ⋅

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My star sapphire is finally starting to chip!

4yr ⋅

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This is my buddy. His name is Bug Eyes

4yr ⋅

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Can someone identify this cichlid?

8mo ⋅

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How can I stop my acara from doing this?

1yr ⋅

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Help with sexing my Venustus please?

1yr ⋅

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My first post on #Cichlid with a part of my Malawis... I still don't the exact species of all of them... any opinion would be appreciated.

4yr ⋅

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What’s left after sump pump failed during quarantine and tank crashed, 4 days of 50% water change and additives lost 24 mature fish out of 28. Not having hard time deciding to restart or just give up

4yr ⋅

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new to owning flowerhorns. whats best for enrichment to give this guy the happiest life. i keep africans usually so he feels slightly alien to me

10mo ⋅

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Help with identification

2mo ⋅

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M or F?

1mo ⋅

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Who can live with these guys without getting chomped? (Neolamprologus Gracilis)

1yr ⋅

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Gold ram still not eating for 4 days

1yr ⋅

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venustus

1yr ⋅

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Male or female?

1yr ⋅

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How much are my fish worth.

6mo ⋅

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Rescaped and added some new inhabitants to the African grow out tank today

4yr ⋅

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Fish ID please. Fairly certain this is a Rusty cichlid but I got him from the assorted tank at the LFS. He is pushing 4” now. What say you?

2yr ⋅

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Latest addition this gorgeous texas cichlid. The photo really doesn't do him justice

4yr ⋅

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haven't water changed in 6 months. 35 cichlids in a 150 litre tank. anyone know why the parameters are ok?

1yr ⋅

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the new guy getting settled in

1yr ⋅

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what type of mbuna are these?

1yr ⋅

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215 gallon update. See comments.

4yr ⋅

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Aquarium Decoration

9mo ⋅

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Question about aggression

5mo ⋅

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We call him 1fish2fish, after the Dr. Suess book. My blue fish.

4yr ⋅

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Anybody else’s Blood Parrots get scared and hide if you put a background on the wall behind or the tank itself ?

2yr ⋅

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Final touches done to the Mbuna tank

1yr ⋅

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Fish ID - sold as a mixed Malawi

1yr ⋅

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Help identifying this cichlid? It was sold to me as a convict but I don’t think that’s correct.

2yr ⋅

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Is this an auratus? I’m only wondering because I keep reading that they are extremely aggressive but mine is very peaceful.

3yr ⋅

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Lfs said bumblebee cichlid but doesn’t look anything like the images online.

1yr ⋅

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The Tropical Fish Trade is at Risk!

2yr ⋅

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What food and brands do you guys feed your oscars?

1yr ⋅

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Freshly cleaned 180 gallon mixed African cichlid tank

4yr ⋅

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The Queen of my tank

4yr ⋅

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What are my turkana jewels doing?

1yr ⋅

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Nothing like waking up for your first day of work to your fish waiting for you

4yr ⋅

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LESS THAN A WEEK

6mo ⋅

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Which cichlid is this?

2yr ⋅

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How long before this Acara jumps out of the tank and strangles me in my sleep?

1yr ⋅

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fry disappeared ?

1mo ⋅

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Help Identifying Fish

1yr ⋅

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A few of the boys.

9mo ⋅

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What type of RAM is this? German Blue or Bolivian RAM? LFS called it Ramarozi

1yr ⋅

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I was given this Jag in a 60 gallon tank. I discovered his tank is too small. I'm not really sure what to do as my money is currently tight. Any suggestions? This is also my first fish.

4yr ⋅

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Ordered a JD. What came in looks more like a FH. What do y’all think?

1yr ⋅

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Ditched my background, any decor suggestions to fill in vertical space?

2yr ⋅

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Identity?

1yr ⋅

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Anyone that’s installed a 3D rock background in their tank? I am looking at a Mawali 3D for my 75g. Somewhat pricey but looks amazing

1yr ⋅

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Do electric blue acaras not have color when their young or did i get scammed?

2yr ⋅

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Can anyone help me identify this cichlid

1yr ⋅

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Can I use this for my muties cichlid tank?

3yr ⋅

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Can someone please help me identify my cichlid. He’s the tank boss and is terrorizing everything I put in

2yr ⋅

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This, natural blue acara, was the biggest presence I've had in any of my tanks... He dictated the temperament of whichever tank he was occupying and he always got the lions share... Only lived about 3 years BUT had a very full fish life, yeap.... This guy did it all.. Well, all you can do in a tank.

1yr ⋅

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Venustus mouth broken? Info in comments

1yr ⋅

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ID please? Got the 38 gal tank off a random person who didnt want it anymore and this fella was still in the tank that the guy forgot about.

7mo ⋅

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Sorry for bad picture quality, but does it look like my yellow lab is holding?

2yr ⋅

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This little dude was sold as a Convict, I’ve never seen this variation before

1yr ⋅

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My salvini

4yr ⋅

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One year difference of my blood parrot cichlid. Not to sound gushy, but this little girl taught me do much and sparked a true interest in fish keeping.

4yr ⋅

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Just caught this guy pecking at a snail shell. Is it possible the snail died and he just had a feast?

2yr ⋅

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My newest oscars! They have great coloring!

3yr ⋅

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Identify white spots on Choco's head?!?!

2yr ⋅

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My Red Zebra, a girl was surrendering him to petco when I was getting a new heater, chick before me kept him in a 10 gallon.

4yr ⋅

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Rotkeil severum

4yr ⋅

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Sold as an Albino Bristlenose which it definitely is not. I’m thinking a cichlid of sort but species?

4yr ⋅

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Side shot Saturday!

4yr ⋅

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Help please

2yr ⋅

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Almost time to rock and roll!!

4yr ⋅

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FB Marketplace find

2yr ⋅

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This guy, my pride and joy of my tank has been acting a little odd... hasn’t been eating as much as he normally does, sometimes is spitting food out, and kind of acts as if something is stuck in his mouth? Does anyone have any idea as to what could be going on?

11mo ⋅

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Sold as Flowerhorn. Any idea what type or if one of parents was an African Cichlid?

1yr ⋅

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Paulo showing off his (or her) colors! For you Oscar keepers, what do you feed your Oscars to bring out that coloration?

4yr ⋅

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What’s this cichlid called?

3mo ⋅

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Help with fish ID

5d ⋅

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Not a great photo, but a rare chance to see all of my fish in one photo. IDs please and thank you.

1yr ⋅

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Standard premeal etiquette...

4yr ⋅

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Please could someone help me out with an ID on this mbuna I bought a little while ago. My guess was Mpanga. He’s ferocious but beautiful.

3yr ⋅

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My first ever OB peacock

5yr ⋅

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What does his look say?

1yr ⋅

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Wondering if i should redo the interior of my tank with just rocks. Or are the decorations i have now fine for my cichlids?

2yr ⋅

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What's wrong with my electric blue?

2yr ⋅

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ATTENTION...ABOUT FACE!!

4yr ⋅

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Blood parrot cichlid hides in cave all day? Should I remove him

1yr ⋅

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TetraCichlid Food Okay for Mbuna?

5mo ⋅

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Help please... story is in comments

2yr ⋅

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Rescued Oscar not eating

1yr ⋅

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Just picked up this baby Paracyprichromis nigripinnis (Blue neon cichlid) today from my LFS!

2yr ⋅

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My friends green terrors had babies. Dad did not want my hand in the water...

4yr ⋅

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Would this really work? I feel like it’s wrong

1yr ⋅

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My large cobalt blue mbuna has taken place as tank boss. The rest of the fish are being a bit bullied and are being pushed to the top of the tank. If I remove him, will someone just take his place? He’s a little bigger than the rest.

2yr ⋅

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My boy, Cooper, having his dinner

1yr ⋅

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Can I use this while the fish are in the water? Will it hurt them?

1yr ⋅

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Electric Blue Jack Dempsey

4yr ⋅

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Redid the scape. Top before, bottom after. How can I make the upper half less barren? More rocks?

3yr ⋅

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When I got this JD it was solid black, and labeled as a convict, actually turned out to be really happy with the mixup

4yr ⋅

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White stripe on Synodontis Catfish? Can someone please help me understand what's wrong?

2yr ⋅

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Flashing and Flaunting!

4yr ⋅

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Fish has been getting picked on..

1yr ⋅

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My male gold Jack Dempsey, I need a light for his tank to really show off his colour.

4yr ⋅

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ID? It says Red Devil but I don’t think that’s correct.

1yr ⋅

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my Electric Blue Jack Dempsey

5yr ⋅

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Can someone I’d this?

6mo ⋅

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help identify both please

1yr ⋅

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Finished overhead filter box.... minus a some stain of course!

4yr ⋅

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Can someone please help me identify this hap? More in comments.

2yr ⋅

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I have never been happier to have spent $60 on fish I can hardly see. They are too cute!!

5yr ⋅

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Jaguar, Green Terror, Nicaraguanesis? Got this guy recently and am trying to figure out the cross?

2yr ⋅

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Help with my bully fish 😂

9mo ⋅

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Can anyone tell me the gender of this convict? I believe it is a male

1yr ⋅

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Can someone tell me what type/breed my cichlid is? I want to make sure I get compatible types going forward. Thank you!

1yr ⋅

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Need help identifying this speckled guy/girl - I’ve done some digging but haven’t seen anything quite like it yet

2yr ⋅

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Everyone is excited for water change day!

4yr ⋅

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125gallon stock and setup and any advice? Kept fish for 2 years, I want to get into cichlids. Currently have 4 angel fish that are 3-4/4-5. Willing to relocate them to my other tank if needed, I’m looking for maybe 4-7fish that all get a decent size with a few schooling fish.

2yr ⋅

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Advice needed before disaster strikes

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