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by alandon
Wed Jun 25, 2025 3:59 pm
Forum: Bettas
Topic: Betta fish and water clarity
Replies: 10
Views: 42

Re: Betta fish and water clarity

Cloudy water can be bacterial blooms. If you're changing water too often, you might be disrupting the cycle. Try reducing changes to 20% weekly and see if it stabilizes.
by alandon
Fri Dec 22, 2023 4:33 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: Mbuna dwarf care
Replies: 6
Views: 1554

Re: Mbuna dwarf care

Thanks for the suggestion. I've had yellow labs in the past and they were great to keep, but I'm a bit concerned they might outgrow a four-foot tank.
by alandon
Fri Dec 22, 2023 1:49 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: Mbuna dwarf care
Replies: 6
Views: 1554

Re: Mbuna dwarf care

Thanks for the input, really helpful. If not the Cynotilapia afra "Cobue", what other species from the same lake would be a good fit with the pseudotropheus saulosi and Iodotropheus Sprengerae?
by alandon
Fri Dec 22, 2023 8:21 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: Mbuna dwarf care
Replies: 6
Views: 1554

Mbuna dwarf care

Would really appreciate some guidance on this.

Getting my Juwel Rio 240L this week and I'm planning to set it up for dwarf Mbuna. I've got my heart set on keeping pseudotropheus saulosi and Iodotropheus Sprengerae, but I'm unsure about stocking options. Should I:
(1) Just stick with these two ...