Search found 4 matches

by mirelow
Thu Feb 01, 2024 11:40 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: african-themed aquarium setup
Replies: 13
Views: 2055

Re: african-themed aquarium setup

Wow, so I'm totally overwhelmed with all the info. Thanks guys for sharing your knowledge. I know my tank is on the smaller side for an Africa theme, but it's the biggest I can fit in my bedroom, and I'm already maxed out with three tanks.

I'm planning to go all out with the plants, and I'll ...
by mirelow
Thu Feb 01, 2024 1:25 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: african-themed aquarium setup
Replies: 13
Views: 2055

Re: african-themed aquarium setup

I completely understand the challenge of matching the temperaments of various fish, especially the Africans - I've heard they can be quite a handful. But honestly, they're just so stunning that I'm willing to take on the task.

I had no idea about the anubias, thanks for sharing that tidbit. I'm ...
by mirelow
Wed Jan 31, 2024 9:04 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: african-themed aquarium setup
Replies: 13
Views: 2055

Re: african-themed aquarium setup

Thanks for all the advice guys, I really appreciate it. I've got plenty of time to do my research since I won't be stocking until August. Leopard Bushfish are stunning, I'll definitely keep an eye out for them, and the Congo Tetras are just as beautiful.

For the hard-scape, I'm torn between rock ...
by mirelow
Wed Jan 31, 2024 2:54 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: african-themed aquarium setup
Replies: 13
Views: 2055

african-themed aquarium setup

I've just set up a new 180 litre tank, a Rio, and I'm super excited to start my Africa theme project. I've had a thing for African Butterfly fish for ages, and I'm really eager to give cichlids a try - despite being a total newbie to them. My experience is mainly with bettas, tetras, and guppies ...