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- Sat May 25, 2024 3:23 pm
- Forum: Cichlids
- Topic: fish holding - a real attempt
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Re: fish holding - a real attempt
She's no longer holding, so I'm assuming she's spat the eggs overnight. Thankfully I didn't have to intervene, I just hope she can build up some condition now before she spawns again.
- Sat May 25, 2024 11:02 am
- Forum: Cichlids
- Topic: fish holding - a real attempt
- Replies: 5
- Views: 829
Re: fish holding - a real attempt
Apart from the nigripinnis, I have a single leilupi and a julie in the tank, that's all. This is day 3 and I know they can hold for up to 20 days, but I'm really concerned about how thin she's become. I've been keeping a close eye on her and if she loses any more condition, I'll have to net her and ...
- Sat May 25, 2024 6:27 am
- Forum: Cichlids
- Topic: fish holding - a real attempt
- Replies: 5
- Views: 829
fish holding - a real attempt
One of my paracyprichromis nigripinnis is definitely holding this time - same one as in that pic I posted earlier. I'm getting a bit worried about her though. Last night, I thought she just looked a bit skinny when I fed them, figured she was just pouching her food like usual. But tonight, I checked ...
- Fri Jun 30, 2023 2:59 pm
- Forum: Cichlids
- Topic: male jewel cichlid aggression towards female with fry
- Replies: 1
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Re: male jewel cichlid aggression towards female with fry
If you can isolate the male in a separate tank, that'd be great. Give the female a couple of weeks to recover. Unfortunately, this isn't uncommon - the male's already looking to breed again before the female's fully ready.