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by reef_dude
Tue May 06, 2025 4:13 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: keeping cichlids with bottom feeders
Replies: 3
Views: 26

Re: keeping cichlids with bottom feeders


Your convict's from South America, where the water's soft and pH's more on the acidic side. On the other hand, the kenyi's from Lake Malawi, where the water's hard and alkaline - and those guys can be pretty aggressive.

You should probably check your water's general hardness (GH) and choose fish ...
by reef_dude
Tue May 06, 2025 3:27 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: keeping cichlids with bottom feeders
Replies: 3
Views: 26

keeping cichlids with bottom feeders

Hi, I'm in the process of setting up a cichlid tank and I have a few questions. I currently have a convict, a kenyi, and two bolivian rams, but the rams are getting moved out tomorrow because the kenyi's been picking on them. That's not really what I'm here to discuss though. I'm thinking of adding ...