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by daisymur
Sun Feb 23, 2025 8:48 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: fish survival in prolonged absence of care
Replies: 11
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Re: fish survival in prolonged absence of care

I think it's a tank-dependent thing, but I wouldn't risk it personally. Got a trip planned or something?
by daisymur
Sat Oct 29, 2022 11:36 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: My peacock aquarium setup
Replies: 6
Views: 1216

Re: My peacock aquarium setup

I'm still deciding on the specific species, but leaning towards the blue varieties since my other tank has a lot of oranges and yellows. I'll do some research on haps to see which ones catch my eye.

For plants, I've had good luck with Zorchzon's and various moss types in my other tank - would they ...
by daisymur
Sat Oct 29, 2022 4:01 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: My peacock aquarium setup
Replies: 6
Views: 1216

Re: My peacock aquarium setup

Just to clarify, you're suggesting 3 separate groups of haps along with the peacocks. I'm taking my time with this setup as I want to get it just right. While color isn't my top priority, I'm aiming to create a natural environment for them.
by daisymur
Sat Oct 29, 2022 2:59 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: My peacock aquarium setup
Replies: 6
Views: 1216

My peacock aquarium setup

Hi all,
Thinking of setting up a peacock tank and looking for some advice from people who've done it before. Considering a 55g setup with sand substrate and lots of rocks for decoration - what about plants, do they work well in these tanks?

Our local water is quite hard, with a gh of 282ppm and ...