What is he/she?

5mo ⋅ ⋅

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Algae attack!! Help!

1yr ⋅

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What kind of cichlid do I have?

2yr ⋅

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Side Shot Saturday With Richard

6yr ⋅

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Help identifying this fish

1yr ⋅

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Upgraded peacock & hap tank with rocky background and I think the boys like it!

6yr ⋅

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Any love for a fat boi convict?

6yr ⋅

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I personally have never seen a better looking oscar.

6yr ⋅

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Any idea what this little dude is? He's about 1 long atm, saw him at the back of a feeder guppy tank at a local chain store and got him with 9 guppy buddies for $2.49

10mo ⋅

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Help

1yr ⋅

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What are my new cichlids doing this ?

10mo ⋅

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My male Gold Saum's darkening up and his fins are finally beginning to grow out. Can't wait to see his forehead start to grow!

5yr ⋅

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How big do the humps on male convicts get?

1yr ⋅

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Found this little flowerhorn at Petco for $7 over the weekend. Really excited to grow out my first flowerhorn.

5yr ⋅

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New Cichlids

5mo ⋅

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My urau. Water change day

6yr ⋅

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40 Breeder Cycled. Added second group today.

5yr ⋅

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Planning to change from dark to light gravel. But I’m worried about killing beneficial bacterias. I’m planning to remove 1/3 each week and then add the new one in 4 weeks. Do you think the little guy will be ok ? Tank is 3 months old and cycled since 1 month.

1yr ⋅

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Help identifying please and thank you.

5mo ⋅

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My 125 set up

3yr ⋅

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What species cichlid is this?

11mo ⋅

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German blue rams, male or female?

6mo ⋅

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Labeled just as “Cichlid: Hap” at my local pet store. I snapped this photo to see if anyone here can further identify?

1yr ⋅

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how to get rid of old food/poop

1yr ⋅

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New scape for Africans. Going to try some anubias and Java fern, but will see how long they last. Any thoughts or suggestions to improve?

3yr ⋅

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DIY road to my first cichlid tank

5yr ⋅

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Best picture I have at the moment as I got a new phone, but, this is my good buddy Blue Jay the Blue Zebra. [Along with others] Will show a better view of him soon.

5yr ⋅

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First cichlid tank. They just got rocks!

6yr ⋅

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GT male or fem

6mo ⋅

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Jack Dempsey. Male or Female?

5yr ⋅

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My manda dolphin I’ve had for about 3 years now.

5yr ⋅

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FX4 Flow Help

1yr ⋅

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Feed meeeeee!

6yr ⋅

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Sold to me as a balloon convict, but could it be a Honduran red point?

4yr ⋅

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I think Duke is developing hole in the head. Any way to stop it?

4yr ⋅

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What kind of cichlid is this?

2yr ⋅

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Single Johanni in a 20L? (Info in comments.)

1yr ⋅

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My planted oscar tank

4yr ⋅

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Fatty took the bloodworm cube

5yr ⋅

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Need stocking suggestions for my 75g

4yr ⋅

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Threadfin Acara

6yr ⋅

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Interesting Pair

5yr ⋅

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Id please

1yr ⋅

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The whole reason I came to Africans.

5yr ⋅

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How am I doing?

2yr ⋅

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4 out of 8 African cichlids flashing?

2yr ⋅

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My Red Empress and Blue Dolphin

5yr ⋅

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Can anyone identify which species of geophagus I have?

1yr ⋅

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A few of the gang and latest additions 2 Reed fish. Anyone else got Reed fish?

5yr ⋅

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Is this a convict?

8mo ⋅

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Got this guy as mixed mbuna thinkin it’s a yellow tail acei

8mo ⋅

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Can some please help me identify this cichlid?

4yr ⋅

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Sick or spawning

9mo ⋅

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Help please

1yr ⋅

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Gender is male or female

9mo ⋅

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Found a fish on the street that i was told might be some type of cichlid - need help figuring out which type

5yr ⋅

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Stocking idea help for 160 gallon tank

3yr ⋅

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3rd set of fry for these Acara. Maybe this time they will survive!

5yr ⋅

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Is this a female or male convict? It hangs out with a very apparent male and attacks a very apparent female but cant figure this one out. To me it's fin's say male but the red spots starting to appear behind the pectoral say female?

4yr ⋅

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Why is my Albino Cichlid getting a darker colored mouth?

9mo ⋅

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Aulonocara OB Marmalade

6yr ⋅

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Blood Red Parrot has white thing that looks like a pimple that is in the middle of being popped coming from two different spots on the top of its head. What do I do?

4yr ⋅

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My little Festae pair.

5yr ⋅

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Crenicichla yjhui, a new pelagic predatory pike cichlid from the Middle Parana (x-post /r/NewFishSpecies)

6yr ⋅

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Everyone posts their cute little guys and here I am bringing home my future monster from my lfs.

4yr ⋅

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german red cichlid

5yr ⋅

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what fish is this?

10mo ⋅

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My blue sapphire cichlid. He “chips” away color as he matures.

5yr ⋅

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Update #2: Three months after you taught me about Ich, Morty is doing great! Thanks again.

6yr ⋅

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This lil guy/gal refuses pellets but will take blood worms and mysis shrimp. Any tips on how to get em to eat the pellets? Tried soaking in the juices of the blood worms and no dice. Also if anyone knows how to gender flowerhorns please let me know!

1yr ⋅

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I have a question!!

1yr ⋅

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Is this face discoloration normal?

2yr ⋅

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Can anyone identify?

1yr ⋅

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Oscar help

10mo ⋅

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Royal blue

6yr ⋅

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I bought this guy on impulse a few years ago, but he has become one of the best fish I’ve ever owned. He’s a big baby and a camera-hog.

6yr ⋅

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What type of African cichlid?

10mo ⋅

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New 120gal peacock/Hap tank, what should i add? It still feels... not right

2yr ⋅

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Help identifying please. All I was told was that it is a cichlid.

3yr ⋅

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My oscar looking awesome

5yr ⋅

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Destroyed some blood worm's! First Time I got a good picture with the blue coloring!

5yr ⋅

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Took your guys advice and got like 50 lbs of granite for my tank and some more fake plants. Will probably get the aqueon 75 tank this week!

2yr ⋅

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What do I have here? Male or Female

1yr ⋅

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9 months later. My how they grow. Still loving owning my first oscar!

6yr ⋅

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One of my cichlids

5yr ⋅

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Newest pickup, albino Malawi eyebiter!

6yr ⋅

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Outcome of the fry? Male OB, Female eureka red.

2yr ⋅

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Update on my 55g Mbuna tank| Added more Giant Vals and 7 more Acei and Yellow Lab juvies

5yr ⋅

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My 60gallon is almost ready. Going to stock with yellow labs. Thinking 2 males 10 females. Does that sound good? Suggestions or tips?

5yr ⋅

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Is she pregnant? I’m only asking because my other ones I can very clearly tell if they’re getting ready to pop some eggs out. My others have never had that droopy back end. Just need to know if I should be concerned for anything else!

11mo ⋅

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New to south and Central America cichlids and would appreciate some advice. More info in comments. Thanks!

1yr ⋅

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Believe it or not there are more fish in here hiding I see no aggressive behavior but everyone always seems to be hiding (except for feeding time they transform to puppies and beg/follow me) is there a reason for that?

2yr ⋅

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My Cichlid paradise. Learning more and more everyday and the work is paying off.

5yr ⋅

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Finishing up a wooden filter box to sit on top of the 150. Pumped up and gravity fed back down to the tank. Windows to see inside. Currently waiting for the final waterproof coating to dry. 72x8x8

4yr ⋅

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How much to feed?

1yr ⋅

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My firemouths had babies

5yr ⋅

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African Cichlid new set up

5yr ⋅

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I told him I’d post him to this sub if he waved for me, so he waved ;)

6yr ⋅

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Checking on his babies. Barred Amphilophus citrinellus

5yr ⋅

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Newport Aquarium cichlid tank

7yr ⋅

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She has officially given birth to about 15-20 baby kenyis 😍

6yr ⋅

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Help ID

1yr ⋅

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Trimac vs flowerhorn

1yr ⋅

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What kind of cichlid is this?

4yr ⋅

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Once the T-rex jaw was a sign of death, but to this cichlid it's comfort and safety

5yr ⋅

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Can anyone help me identify this guy.

4yr ⋅

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Notorious B.I.G, Electric Blue Jack Dempsey. My baby boy!

6yr ⋅

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M or F

1yr ⋅

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Do I really need to keep it out of the red? My haps and peacocks have been fine in the orangeish-red area for 2years with minimal disease but will this decrease longevity?

2yr ⋅

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Mbuna for 40 breeeer

1yr ⋅

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Fun rot?

1yr ⋅

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My convict died during our move so here is our new tank mate, Wesley, the Electric Blue Johanni

5yr ⋅

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My new Flowerhorn, got him two days ago and I already love him.I’m asking anybody that knows more than me if there could be anything wrong?I just want to make sure he’s healthy. His stripes are visible because I just moved the heater. But sometimes he hits the sides of the aquarium, anyone know why?

5yr ⋅

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Trying to ID, hybrid probably?

5yr ⋅

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What severum is this please?

4yr ⋅

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Lookin fancy

6yr ⋅

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Can anyone identify this? It was labeled as a convict. It’s stressed in the image but usually exhibits a brown color with blue anal and dorsal fins while the tail is orange. I have another that even has blue gills. Im thinking its a HRP but I’ve never seen a brown one.

2yr ⋅

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PLEASE HELP! Is this ich on my severum? Should I use ich-x?

1yr ⋅

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Nanoluteus in natural sunlight

5yr ⋅

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Are my cichlids ready to breed?

1yr ⋅

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Happy Friday!!!

4yr ⋅

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Do I have too many rocks for my peacocks plus 1 Victorian hap?

1yr ⋅

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Hard getting out of bed when you have this to look at

5yr ⋅

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Saved up over the last 9 months. New tank, more hiding spots, and sand substrate. The fish thank you for the input!

5yr ⋅

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Can someone please tell me what kind of African cichlid this is and if that lump on his mouth is normal ? Thank you

4yr ⋅

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I thought convicts only had about 30 fry at a time? I have way more than that

3yr ⋅

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Gold ocellatus

6yr ⋅

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What could be happening to his fins and tail? He has also lost some of his color. He is a white Oscar but has always had more vibrant orange than he does now.

1yr ⋅

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Franklin!

5yr ⋅

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Aulonocara Turkis

5yr ⋅

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Someone called Haps 'Torpedos of death' in an earlier sub. Too true. Here's mine. Placidochromis electra

5yr ⋅

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Not the first time I’ve shared this guy but I’m captivated :)

6yr ⋅

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I got requests for the black calvus, so here you go.

5yr ⋅

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Before and After. Still a work in progress, but loving it so far.

6yr ⋅

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ID?

1yr ⋅

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Saw this lil guy and sort of fell in love. No knowledge of cichlid types; can anyone tell me what kind he is?

3yr ⋅

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Is she holding fry?

1yr ⋅

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One of the big male Mdokas!

5yr ⋅

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Heros efasciatus 1st time egg laying

6yr ⋅

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Just showing off my Electric Bkue Jack Dempsey

6yr ⋅

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Cichlids riot

5yr ⋅

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Male Uaru

5yr ⋅

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Protomelas spilonotus Tanzania

5yr ⋅

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Green Terror Or Blue Acara?

2yr ⋅

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Just got a pair of rams in the mail today. These are the first cichlids I've ever taken care of, so I'd love to hear some advice.

3yr ⋅

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need some decoration ideas for an mbuna tank

2yr ⋅

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Changing the layout and gravel of entire tank. Any recommendations or ways to go about it would be outstanding because I have no idea where to even start. Details in comments.

2yr ⋅

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We just stocked our cichlid tank with Malawi peacocks. Is the spots on this one’s anal fin (I think it’s called the anal fin) normal? Didn’t notice them at the store when we got them.

1yr ⋅

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