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by northo
Fri Jan 26, 2024 2:21 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: Considering selling my aquarium fish
Replies: 13
Views: 2448

Re: Considering selling my aquarium fish

Your tank and fish are lovely, nice setup you have.
I'd make an offer but I'm guessing I'm a bit too far away.
by northo
Mon Jan 16, 2023 3:09 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: initial stocking list suggestions
Replies: 8
Views: 1471

Re: initial stocking list suggestions

Tank's taking shape, got the fake rocks and pool sand in - it's looking alright. Thinking of mixing in some real ones, maybe some limestone to give it a bit more character.
by northo
Mon Jan 16, 2023 1:44 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: initial stocking list suggestions
Replies: 8
Views: 1471

Re: initial stocking list suggestions


I've had no issues keeping a group of ten labs in my main tank with aulonocara. I just stick to a single food type, like NLS or New Era Green, and both groups of fish do just fine.


I'm thinking the 12 fish I've got planned will be alright with the setup I've got, lots of hiding spots from the ...
by northo
Mon Jan 16, 2023 8:26 am
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: initial stocking list suggestions
Replies: 8
Views: 1471

Re: initial stocking list suggestions

I'm leaning towards sticking with the Electric Yellows and peacocks, but I'm still keen on adding a third species to the mix. Labs and haps seem like a solid combination, so I could just up the numbers if I couldn't find a suitable third species.
by northo
Sun Jan 15, 2023 11:54 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: initial stocking list suggestions
Replies: 8
Views: 1471

Re: initial stocking list suggestions

Bump.
by northo
Sun Jan 15, 2023 10:56 pm
Forum: Cichlids
Topic: initial stocking list suggestions
Replies: 8
Views: 1471

initial stocking list suggestions

Considering my 55 Gallon tank's dimensions (48" long x 14" deep x 18" tall) and its over filtration (2x Ehiem classic 2215, 328gph, almost 6x turnover), I'm deciding on a stocking list. I'll likely use hollow ceramic rocks with real rocks mixed in for hiding spots without much water displacement.

I ...