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by goldfinch
Sun Mar 02, 2025 6:54 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: Increasing kh levels: what are the best methods
Replies: 3
Views: 1869

Re: Increasing kh levels: what are the best methods

I've come across crushed coflake as an option, though personally I've never given it a shot.
by goldfinch
Tue Jan 25, 2022 5:49 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: Lake malawi setup with 160-gallon tank and 100-gallon sump
Replies: 14
Views: 2864

Re: Lake malawi setup with 160-gallon tank and 100-gallon sump

Just got the stocking list from my friend's brother - hope it gives you some ideas, Felix.
He's got Electric Yellow, Malawi Butterfly, and Electric Blue - no numbers though, sorry about that.
He did have a Demasoni and a Bumble Bee, but they were too feisty and had to go back.
That's all he ...
by goldfinch
Tue Jan 25, 2022 3:06 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: Lake malawi setup with 160-gallon tank and 100-gallon sump
Replies: 14
Views: 2864

Re: Lake malawi setup with 160-gallon tank and 100-gallon sump

Looks awesome to me. I agree, the rocks do seem a bit packed in, might be worth spacing them out a bit more for better water flow and visual appeal.

Your stocking plan looks solid, nice variety of species. I've got a friend who's brother recently set up a massive 360L Lake Malawi tank and it was ...
by goldfinch
Mon Jan 24, 2022 3:20 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: Lake malawi setup with 160-gallon tank and 100-gallon sump
Replies: 14
Views: 2864

Re: Lake malawi setup with 160-gallon tank and 100-gallon sump

Sounds great, can't wait for those pics
by goldfinch
Sun Jan 23, 2022 11:04 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: Lake malawi setup with 160-gallon tank and 100-gallon sump
Replies: 14
Views: 2864

Re: Lake malawi setup with 160-gallon tank and 100-gallon sump

looking good so far, can't wait to see how it all comes together