an albino convict together with a male convict - Aquarium Advice

cichlid555 · 04-01-2005, 07:41 PM

i have a male regular convict and a albino female convict the problem is the female is a little bit smaller.there has been some fin biting which is normal i think. how would you descibe this behavior and how can i help them get along and eventually mate.

p.s. any other questions or answers feel free to add them

severum mama · 04-02-2005, 10:01 AM

Well, I only keep a female con, as I don't intend to be overrun with convict fry. But from what I've read about them they are extremely easy to breed and pretty much all you need is a male and a female. What size tank are they in, and are you positive they are male and female?

cichlid555 · 04-03-2005, 01:11 AM

in a 20 gallon that i have had 4 african cichlids in before and im pretty sure 1 male and 1 female

04-01-2005, 07:41 PM	#1
cichlid555 Aquarium Advice Activist Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: overland park kansas Posts: 107	an albino convict together with a male convict i have a male regular convict and a albino female convict the problem is the female is a little bit smaller.there has been some fin biting which is normal i think. how would you descibe this behavior and how can i help them get along and eventually mate. p.s. any other questions or answers feel free to add them

04-02-2005, 10:01 AM	#2
severum mama Aquarium Advice Addict Community Mentor Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 2,771 Images: 22	Well, I only keep a female con, as I don't intend to be overrun with convict fry. But from what I've read about them they are extremely easy to breed and pretty much all you need is a male and a female. What size tank are they in, and are you positive they are male and female? __________________ WE CAN STAGE A RUNAWAY GOLF CART MARATHON 5 gallon, 45 gallon, and 55 gallon planted 75 gallon SA/CA cichlids 8 gallon Oceanic BioCube nano reef

04-03-2005, 01:11 AM	#3
cichlid555 Aquarium Advice Activist Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: overland park kansas Posts: 107	in a 20 gallon that i have had 4 african cichlids in before and im pretty sure 1 male and 1 female __________________ what ya gonna do!!! cichlids rock and so do all other fish!!!!!!!!!! _________________ 10 gallon- aggressive with 1 blue texas cichlid 10 gallon-small feeder fish tank with cold/brackish water conditions 20 gallon-full to extremely aggressive with 3 covict cichlids 55 gallon-fully aggressive tank with 2 jack dempsey cichlids,1 jewel cichlid, 1 albino oscar and a large very aggressive red oscar 1 betta bowl-peacefull with 1 male betta 1 large betta bowl-peacefull with 1 crown tail betta

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