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Thanks for all the info, it was super helpful. I'm really sorry for the late response, I just got back from a summer job with basically no internet.

Lionestly, thank you so much - I'm trying to learn how to sex different fish since my LFS never seems to know anymore. I'd really love to get ...

Yeah, I'm not sure about getting another pair of kribs just yet. I'm dealing with some major fish losses in my tank right now, so I need to get things stabilized before adding more. Kribs seem super territorial, and with only a 29G, whatever I get needs to get along with the others until my 75G is ...

Thanks so much for the help. I took them back to the lfs - the chaser was getting way too aggressive and I was worried it'd end up killing the others. I'm sad about not being able to breed them, but at least I learned what to look for in a male and female krib now. Thanks again.

I was thinking the same thing, but I've also read that some cichlids will lock lips as a way of pairing up. It's really confusing, though - I've been trying to find more info on their breeding behavior, but all I can seem to find is stuff about what to do once they've already formed a pair.

Hey there,

I've recently brought home three Kribs with the hope of finding a pair. If things work out, I'll rehome the third one. However, their behavior has me stumped - I'm not sure if it's aggression or mating. One Krib is being quite aggressive, chasing and pecking at the others. But then ...