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by hutmog
Sun Jan 14, 2024 4:26 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: keeping malawi cichlids with aquatic plants
Replies: 7
Views: 1113

Re: keeping malawi cichlids with aquatic plants

I've had some luck with Java fern alternatives that fit in pots, such as Anubias. They're pretty resilient and seem to do alright in my tank.
by hutmog
Wed Nov 15, 2023 5:00 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: Help identifying a cichlid
Replies: 4
Views: 692

Re: Help identifying a cichlid

+1 Yeah I'm pretty sure that's a Juvi Tropheus bushboy, would be awesome if they kept those spots as adults
by hutmog
Sun Jun 26, 2022 6:31 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: do fish stay in or out during rescape?
Replies: 13
Views: 2678

Re: do fish stay in or out during rescape?

I've had a run-in with my Johanni today - it nipped me while I was shifting some coflake. Ouch, it actually stung. Turns out, they've got some decent chompers.

I usually do my rescaping with the fish still in the tank, especially the cichlids. They're pretty quick to get out of the way, like ...